All Local Sourcing articles – Page 15
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NewsMission Produce sees Q3 income and revenue fall
Steve Barnard says quarterly performance was in line with expectations, with avocado sales volumes up 23 per cent
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NewsJD launches second annual agricultural festival
Chinese e-commerce platform holds Harvest Carnival and Shopping Festival of Agricultural Specialties promoting domestic products including fruit and vegetables
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NewsNCGM backs British growers
New Covent Garden Market shows its support for UK producers as an official partner of British Food Fortnight 2023
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NewsFresh Direct in plant-food tie-up
Sysco GB company Fresh Direct has joined forces with food start-up Zess to launch plant-based deli-filler range
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NewsHeat wave sends prices soaring in Greece
Temperatures across large parts of Greece regularly broke 40C last month, affecting various crops and causing prices to jump
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NewsSpeakers announced for Rijk Zwaan’s Leafy Hydroponics Event
Leading seed company unveils expert speaker line-up for its seminar event held ahead of Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong
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NewsRijk Zwaan hosts Leafy Hydroponics Event in Hong Kong
Leading seed company brings together customers and partners from across the leafy hydroponics sector for seminar ahead of Asia Fruit Logistica
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NewsUK berry industry publishes retail sales data amid viability concerns
Lidl tops the chart of major retailers as the most supportive of British berries, followed by Aldi and Waitrose
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NewsParsnip sales bounce back
From zero to hero: fresh parsnips enjoy 2023 sales resurgence, Kantar figures show
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NewsFresh Direct partners with Fischer Farms
The UK foodservice supplier has teamed up with vertical farming pioneers to boost supply chain sustainability
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NewsNorth Wales VF project extended
Anglesey vertical farming project is extended after success helping fresh produce growers
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NewsDriscoll’s reaches new retailers with branded paper pack
The berry grower-marketer has launched its branded paper berry packs in Asda and Booths stores in the UK
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NewsBritish blueberries to steal Wimbledon spotlight
UK berry grower Hall Hunter takes to the streets of SW19 to promote British blueberries to tennis fans
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NewsTree cover target could be an SFS deal-breaker, says NFU Cymru
Welsh farming union responds with concern to Senedd statement on tree cover in latest Sustainable Farming Scheme plans
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NewsSustainable investments boost Saudi agriculture
Investments to support modern technologies and promote sustainable development are boosting the Kingdom’s agricultural sector
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NewsWimbledon strawbs stay same price
Tennis championship strawberries still sell at £2.50 a punnet after 13 years
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NewsGovernment and industry welcome labour review
Both Defra and the NFU respond positively to the publication of John Shropshire’s independent review of labour shortages in the food supply chain
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NewsBelOrta highlights benefits of local at Paradise City
The cooperative aims to make visitors to the Belgian music festival aware of the impact of fresh food on the environment, with the aid of a large CO2 meter
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NewsCarbon-neutral production takes centre stage at Festival of Fresh
Martin Evans of Freshgro tells audience about his group’s route to producing carbon-neutral carrots
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NewsFirst Wales Agriculture Bill given go-ahead
The Bill will now seek Royal Assent and is expected to come into force in Wales later this summer

