Essential stories, analysis and research from UK’s fresh produce markets, with a focus on retail, wholesale, marketing, and consumers.
With costs rising and spending getting tighter, the health, taste and affordability of fresh tomatoes should be highlighted
More British farmers are converting to organic production in line with growing consumer demand, finds organic body Soil Association
Dutch importer confirms current chief executive officer Fred van Heyningen will step down as of 1 June
Veg Power has joined forces with an Edinburgh Community Food project to connect children with the food they eat
UK season begins weeks earlier than last year, with favourable weather boosting berries’ natural sugars
Campaign seeks to educate nation on importance of biodiversity and impact of its loss, as well as what we can all do to help protect it, with 20,000 wildflower seed boxes up for grabs
Belgian cooperative is eyeing the breakfast segment as an untapped occasion for increased berry consumption
HRH The Countess of Wessex led celebrations for the organisation’s 30th anniversary in Warwickshire
Marketers Vog and VIP say their first commercial campaign has gone well, and say more fruit will be available in 2023
Sustainable diets are the dish of the day for British Nutrition Foundation’s Healthy Eating Week
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USHBC-funded research indicates support of potential for blueberry consumption to help middle-aged individuals against cognitive decline
Despite higher Q1 sales year-on-year, the group’s operating income was hurt by rising costs
Latest Nielsen IQ data shows subdued Easter supermarket sales as UK shoppers start to manage basket spend
Report shows the role LEAF Marque certified businesses are playing in delivering more sustainable farming and food systems as farmers face up to the climate emergency
Hundreds of spaces available on government-funded HGV refresher training courses, Logistics UK says
IGD Viewpoint report looks at threat inflation now poses to households’ spending power and further pressure expected in coming months
VLAM kicks off two-year promotional campaign aimed at boosting supply of Belgian potatoes in the UK
UK produce exports could grow 30 per cent by 2030, NFU says in new export strategy
Franco-Moroccan group signs up to global climate initiative SBTi and invests millions in female empowerment in Moroccan rural regions