Local Sourcing
- Modular farming puts down roots in the market>
Modular farming puts down roots in the market
by Mike Knowles 5 July 2017 Berries, Leafy & Salad Vegetables and Herbs
Growing interest in ultra-local production is encouraging excitement among tech…
- Urban farming 'produces more than just food'>
Urban farming 'produces more than just food'
by FPJ Staff 9 March 2017
David Olivier, a postdoctoral research fellow at the Global Change and…
- Special report: The big trend for boxes>
Subscribers onlySpecial report: The big trend for boxes
by FPJ Staff 15 February 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
As recipe boxes bag more of the fresh produce market, Matt Chittock takes a…
- Fruit and veg voucher project extended to Barnsley>
Fruit and veg voucher project extended to Barnsley
by Jessica Ransom 13 December 2016 Fruit and Vegetables
Up to 120 low-income families will receive vouchers to encourage a healthier…
- Northern Ireland growers champion local produce>
Northern Ireland growers champion local produce
by Jessica Ransom 5 December 2016 Vegetables
Vegetable and potato growers from Northern Ireland have created a video to show…
- Pea week promotes provenance>
Pea week promotes provenance
by Fred Searle 14 July 2016 Peas & Beans
The first Great British Pea Week launched on Monday to celebrate the UK’s…
- Video: Carrefour City, France>
Video: Carrefour City, France
by Chris White 16 May 2016 Fruit, Apples & Pears, Berries, Citrus, Vegetables, Brassicas and Potatoes
Chris White visits the Avignon branch of Carrefour City, an urban convenience…
- AccorHotels to plant veg gardens>
AccorHotels to plant veg gardens
by Tom Joyce 15 April 2016
The hotel chain has revealed plans to open vegetable gardens at many of its…
- Guardtop tickled pink by SALSA accreditation>
Guardtop tickled pink by SALSA accreditation
by Michael Barker 14 October 2015 Berries
Kent-based grower reckons successful audit will provide a boost for public…
- Online 'easiest way' to buy locally-grown organic produce>
Online 'easiest way' to buy locally-grown organic produce
by Martyn Fisher 24 August 2015 Fruit and Vegetables
In a new survey, 60.2 per cent of respondents cited this as the factor they…
