All Local Sourcing articles – Page 5
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ArticleDefra backs ‘buy British’ action
Government backs calls to help customers buy British when they shop online
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ArticleAldi to exclusively stock Australian avocados
Australian arm of international supermarket chain commits to stocking locally-grown avocados
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ArticleJetbest Group invests in passionfruit
Wholesaler to work with growers on development of new passionfruit varieties
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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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ArticleJD 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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ArticleNCGM 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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ArticleFresh 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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ArticleHeat 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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ArticleSpeakers 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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ArticleRijk 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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ArticleUK 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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ArticleParsnip sales bounce back
From zero to hero: fresh parsnips enjoy 2023 sales resurgence, Kantar figures show
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ArticleFresh 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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ArticleNorth Wales VF project extended
Anglesey vertical farming project is extended after success helping fresh produce growers
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ArticleDriscoll’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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ArticleBritish 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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ArticleTree 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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ArticleSustainable investments boost Saudi agriculture
Investments to support modern technologies and promote sustainable development are boosting the Kingdom’s agricultural sector
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ArticleWimbledon strawbs stay same price
Tennis championship strawberries still sell at £2.50 a punnet after 13 years
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ArticleGovernment 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