All articles by Fred Searle – Page 41
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ArticleSecond wave poses retail availability challenges
New research from tech company outlines difficulties for retailers as they battle to keep pace with fluctuations in consumer demand
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ArticleUK named ‘exemplar’ in food waste reduction
Champions 12.3 says UK is leading by example in efforts to halve food waste, but Dave Lewis calls on companies and countries to do more
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ArticleTough times ahead for food to go
IGD expects sector to decline by over 40 per cent in 2020, with recovery expected to be slow and gradual
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ArticleRiverford excels in ethical assessment
Riverford becomes second highest-scoring B Corp food business after its first assessment by the social and environmental certification body
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ArticlePotato sales boom expected to continue
Covid-19 has driven dramatic revival in potato sales, with Branston’s James Truscott confident category can continue to prosper in longer term
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ArticleBallet stars shine in Albert Bartlett campaign
Dancers Reece Clarke and Fumi Kaneko perform The Sleeping Beauty in video to mark time that Jersey Royal seed potatoes are ‘put to sleep’
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ArticleHugh Lowe Farms launches mini strawberries
Mini strawberries perfect for snacking, baking and decorating are now available at Waitrose and Ocado
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ArticleGovt meeting on border checks “a washout”, says RHA
Roundtable meeting with Michael Gove on border procedures offered “no clarity”, according to Road Haulage Association
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ArticleFieldwork Robotics wins Covid-19 funding
Tech firm behind robotic harvester wins extra government funding as demand rises for its technology amid deepening labour shortages
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ArticleLEAF Open Farm Sunday goes digital
Organisers urge producers unable to host an event in past to “dip their toe” by posting videos and photos to social media about food and farming
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ArticleGreencore CEO appointed IGD president
Patrick Coveney will replace Morrisons chairman Andrew Higginson, becoming first CEO of private-label manufacturer to take the role
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ArticlePolymer Logistics optimises APS Group's supply chain
Packaging specialist helps leading UK tomato producer improve productivity and efficiency in its supply chain with new bespoke solution
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ArticleNFU calls for tariff monitoring to protect UK farmers
Defra must carefully track impact of post-Brexit tariffs to avoid harming domestic growers, union says
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ArticleAldi starts selling loose produce by weight
Discounter introduces checkout scales to sell 13 fresh produce lines by kilo as part of new trial to cut plastic use
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ArticleTesco launches drone delivery trial
Customers near a Tesco store in Ireland will be able to order grocery deliveries of up to 4kg for delivery within half an hour
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ArticleTesco named top retailer for SA stonefruit
South African industry body Hortgro rewards Tesco for its support of category over past year
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ArticleAvozillas even bigger this year
Tesco-exclusive avocado variety will be up to 50 per cent bigger this season after great growing season in South Africa
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ArticlePremier merges with Absolute Taste
Major fresh produce wholesaler joins forces with caterer to create foodservice giant and consolidate chefs' orders
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Article‘Grower confidence key to reaching topfruit target’
British Apples and Pears chair calls for retailers’ returns to reflect cost challenges and give growers confidence to invest and boost production
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ArticleAsda trial removes plastic fruit and veg bags
Retailer joins other supermarket chains in doing away with single-use plastic bags for loose fresh produce at nine of its stores