All Local Sourcing articles – Page 27
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ArticleADFSC to supply Elite Agro in UAE
The Abu Dhabi Farmers’ Services Centre is set to supply Elite Agro as the UAE looks to strengthen its domestic supply chain for local produce
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ArticleScotland appoints Masterchef star as first national chef
Gary Maclean will promote homegrown food and advocate locally-sourced and healthy diets to Scots
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ArticleGrowing up in Amsterdam
Amsterdam’s first commercial vertical farm has opened its doors with the ambition to expand its model across Europe
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ArticleFresh produce companies ‘are part of a food culture’
Suppliers will increasingly become part of a wider food culture by offering inspiration and staying ahead of new trends
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ArticleCase study: How green is my city
Urban farm MiniCrops is building a network of food supply and jobs across London while US tech giants spot investment potential in city producers
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ArticleUK restaurants prepare for autumn
Hyper provenance, new varieties and local suppliers are the talk of the table as UK restaurants go seasonal with their autumn menus
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ArticleNew TV series searches for best artisan food
A new series fronted by chef Tom Kerridge will pitch artisan food products to a local community in Yorkshire with a new listing up for grabs
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ArticleBrand potential in Vietnam
Don’t underestimate the Vietnamese consumer was the key takeaway the Asiafruit Congress breakout session
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ArticleAsda hails record British watermelon crop
Supplier Watts Farms uses polytunnels to grow 1,000 watermelons in a climate that would normally be unsuitable
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ArticleAldi to contribute £11.5bn to GDP by 2022
Discounter adding considerable value to UK economy and supporting British suppliers, says new report
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ArticleEthical produce retailer wins school supply contract
Bristol start-up, which sources food direct from local producers, lands three-year deal to supply schools in Bath and North East Somerset
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ArticleMorrisons pledges to ban ‘fake’ farm brands
Retailer makes British food commitment to coincide with today's Farm24 campaign and pledges to avoid fictitious farm branding
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ArticleFruit and veg stall opens in London Tube
Dagenham Farm has opened a fruit and veg stall in a London Tube station selling produce grown within a mile
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ArticleNew online produce retailer gains £300k in crowdfunding
South West-based Fresh-Range says it offers higher returns to producers and can match supermarket prices on some lines
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ArticleModular farming puts down roots in the market
Growing interest in ultra-local production is encouraging excitement among tech entrepreneurs and investors
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ArticleUrban farming 'produces more than just food'
David Olivier, a postdoctoral research fellow at the Global Change and Sustainability Research Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, on why social networks are a key spinoff of urban farming
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ArticleA new approach for tomato branding
Slovakia's GreenCoop is aiming to build demand for quality, locally grown tomatoes in central European markets
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ArticleSpecial report: The big trend for boxes
As recipe boxes bag more of the fresh produce market, Matt Chittock takes a closer look at the trend
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ArticleFruit and veg voucher project extended to Barnsley
Up to 120 low-income families will receive vouchers to encourage a healthier lifestyle under a scheme already in place in London
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VideoNorthern Ireland growers champion local produce
Vegetable and potato growers from Northern Ireland have created a video to show produce's journey to Christmas plates