All articles by Fred Searle – Page 98
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Article‘Defra must work with NHS to boost health’
Farming and health sectors must collaborate more to improve diets and tackle diet-related health issues, professors tell Nuffield Conference
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ArticleReport calls for UK farming policy overhaul
Three-pronged scheme based on sustainable practices should replace CAP post-Brexit, says Sustain advocacy group
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ArticleFirst Comber Earlies set for supermarket shelves
Early Northern Irish variety is ready for sale, with quality described as ‘excellent’ by packer Wilson’s Country
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ArticleSurvey calls for online clarity on country of origin
Over 80 per cent of Brits think retailers should give customers same information on country of origin online as in store
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ArticleConvenience channel 'set to grow 18 per cent'
A desire to save time by shopping in stores that are quicker to get around and closer to home is driving growth, says IGD
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ArticleIGD forecasts grocery market growth
Research organisation predicts 15 per cent growth, with online channel growing fastest and discounters performing especially well
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ArticleTesco launches grow-your-own tomato plant
Supermarket launches compact, high-yielding tomato plant to encourage gardenless customers to grow at home
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ArticleFarmer confidence falls as Brexit uncertainty looms
New NFU survey shows that farmers’ confidence for next three years has nosedived as a result of uncertainty caused by Brexit
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ArticleYour guide to Election 2017
With a snap election just days away, Fred Searle asks Britain’s major parties to outline their fresh produce policy commitments
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ArticleTesco trials one-hour robot deliveries
Supermarket hopes to begin delivering groceries in driverless robotic buggies after successful trial in London
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ArticleUS producers: 'Trump will boost US-UK trade'
Some US suppliers are hopeful that transatlantic trade will increase under Donald Trump following a dramatic drop in exports to the UK
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ArticleEU study 'plays down glyphosate cancer risk'
Cancer expert accuses EU agencies of ignoring increases in tumour incidence in assessments for renewal of chemical’s licence
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ArticleScott Pallets appoints new head of sales
Former CHEP sales director Robert Blaikie will head up manufacturing division sales team at UK’s largest pallet supplier
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ArticleIGD reveals vision for grocery stores of the future
Understanding shoppers, enhanced data use and flexible store designs are three of the ten key areas for retailers and suppliers to consider
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ArticleFlorette launches new slaws range
Salads brand begins selling two slaw mixes, drawing inspiration from street food and responding to consumer demand for convenience
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ArticleLess than half of teens ‘eat fruit and veg daily’
Only 40 per cent of teenagers in England eat fresh produce every day, according to WHO, but this is slightly higher than European average
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ArticleClimate change 'to slash value of European farmland'
EU-funded study on how climate change affects farm productivity predicts huge economic losses by 2100, with southern Europe hardest hit
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ArticleStrawberry growers expect yields to rise six per cent
British producers anticipate bigger crop this year thanks to favourable growing conditions as strawberry season gets under way
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ArticleLinkfresh appoints customer success director
Experienced IT manager brought on board in newly created role to improve customer experience at supply chain software provider
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ArticleM&S profits slide following business overhaul
Pre-tax profits fall by almost two-thirds as company opens more food-only stores and reduces store space for clothing and homeware