All Countries articles – Page 8
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Climate change in focus in Lords inquiry
The wide-ranging scrutiny of the horticultural sector will now turn to climate and net zero
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£5m Tesco scheme tackles child hunger
New initiative allows schools to bid for cash to provide fruit to children
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Brexit has ‘boosted trade opportunities’ for East Africa
Kenyan export consultant says East African producers stand to benefit from competitive production and labour costs as UK importers look to keep down costs and avoid red tape
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Solid Q1 for Ocado Retail
Online grocer said it is back on track for sales growth and profitability
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Uganda’s jackfruit journey
Fred Searle visits Zahra Food Industries in Uganda as the up-and-coming jackfruit supplier begins to unlock the financial potential of the country’s ‘ancestral’ trees
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Gene-editing act comes into law
Milestone act opens up myriad new opportunities in precision breeding
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Labour shortages come under Lords scrutiny
The Lords horticultural inquiry is hearing evidence around labour supply
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RootWave launches new eWeeder for orchards
Manufacturer says electrical weed control provides efficiency and environmental advantages
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R&D Group outlines topfruit projects
British Apples & Pears has set up its research framework for the post-AHDB era
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Veg shortages drive UK inflation spike
The Consumer Prices Index has risen by 10.4 per cent in the past year, heaping further pressure on shoppers
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Packaging engineer Anthony Penn dies
Owner and chairman of Packaging Automation has passed away after a short illness
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New pack and campaign for Root Zero
Redesigned packaging and digital campaign in London underlines brand’s sustainability credentials
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Chickpeas on the rise at Tesco
Supermarket reports 15 per cent sales growth as shoppers seek out cheaper, healthy foods
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Martin Cowie appointed CEO of BGP International
Experienced executive relocates from New Zealand to take over as CEO of Australian companies BGP International and Fresh Solutions Group
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No sale for stricken Wellpak
Some 79 employees have lost their jobs following failure of the Alomora Group business
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EAC to scrutinise climate change and food availability
Parliamentary committee to ask experts about recent food shortages and wider issues
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Compost is focus of new research project
Innovative Farmers field lab will look at compostable materials in plant production
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Budget ‘fails to meet farmers’ needs’
Aside from a few wins, the Chancellor’s Budget has not enthused farming groups
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Industry bodies address Lords hort inquiry
The NFU, HTA and RHS are set to address the Lords on issues related to production and trade
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More fruit and veg in Asda café meals
Supermarket has revamped its offer to help struggling families feed their kids more healthily