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Oliver Kay looks to compostable future >
Oliver Kay looks to compostable future
by Fred Searle 21 November 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
Wholesaler has started speed-composting its food waste for use by growers, as…
Borough celebrates diverse cultures with cake sale >
Borough celebrates diverse cultures with cake sale
by Fred Searle 20 November 2018 Fruit
Primary and secondary school children from Southwark will set up shop in…
Markets present plan to European Parliament >
Markets present plan to European Parliament
by Mike Knowles 7 November 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
More than 120 fresh fruit and vegetable wholesale markets from across the EU…
Total Imports packs a greener punch >
Total Imports packs a greener punch
by Michael Barker 7 November 2018
The wholesale sector has been slower to embrace new forms of packaging, but…
Natoora promotes seasonality with new store concept >
Natoora promotes seasonality with new store concept
by Fred Searle 2 November 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
High-end fresh produce retailer opens new London store that encourages shoppers…
NCGM traders take market authority to court >
NCGM traders take market authority to court
by Ed Leahy 26 October 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
Traders at the historic market are seeking an injunction from the High Court…
CGMA's Helen Evans retires >
CGMA's Helen Evans retires
by Michael Barker 17 October 2018
Evans, who was Covent Garden Market Authority's business development…
FPJ Live: "You are the good news">
FPJ Live: "You are the good news"
by Ed Leahy 10 October 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
A wide array from the fresh produce trade's colourful cast took the stage…
Birmingham opens "magnificent" new market >
Birmingham opens "magnificent" new market
by Ed Leahy 5 October 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
The official launch of the new Birmingham Wholesale Market caps a successful…
UK food sector aims to halve waste by 2030 >
UK food sector aims to halve waste by 2030
by Ed Leahy 25 September 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
New "roadmap" scheme launched by Wrap and IGD will signatories to…

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- Subscribers onlyThe new abnormal
  Veg growers have faced a variety of challenges this year, and not just from the weather. Sue Jupe speaks to Hazera Seeds to hear why it’s not all bad news
- Subscribers onlyBuilding the future
  Haith Group’s factory expansion means more space, more machines and more jobs following a speedy 13-week construction
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  A new urgency for plastic reduction and recyclable packaging has gripped the food industry, but it will have to overcome a fragmented landscape and environmental rhetoric
- Government reveals £60m "bioeconomy" fund
  UK leaders call on entrepreneurs to overhaul packaging materials and labelling with new investment programme
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  Not all bananas come from large-scale monocrop farms, with exporters Banabio sourcing a small amount from farmers practising “agroforestry” in the Ecuadorian mountains
- Subscribers onlyYear of two halves for bananas
  Record prices on the banana market this year came to an abrupt halt as the world caught up with a category which enjoyed a consistent start to 2018
- Subscribers onlyUniversal appeal drives berries forward
  Comment: Kantar's consumer insights director Ed Griffiths looks at what's driving the soft-fruit category, and how it can still grow further
- Subscribers onlyDeveloping a joined-up strategy for skills training
  Comment: Derek Wilkinson, vice chairman of the NFU Board for Horticulture & Potatoes, explains why more must be done to attract and keep the best staff
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  Ageing structures and a high initial cost of investment have slowed the uptake of renewable technologies by UK glasshouse growers, but an AHDB sustainability project is trying to spread Dutch knowhow in a bid to save energy and optimise production
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