All articles by Luisa Cheshire – Page 33
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ArticleBritish GM tomato trials in US next year
The US has overhauled its approval process for genetically-modified products, opening the doors to British GM tomatoes
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ArticleNFU takes a stand
NFU showcases British food and farming to politicians at Labour and Conservative party conferences
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ArticleWork begins on new London Gateway warehouse
London Gateway builds new warehouse to meet “unprecedented” demand at logistics park
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ArticleKissabel Rouge makes UK debut
The complete spectrum of red-fleshed Kissabel apples will be available in the UK for the first time this season as British-grown Kissabel Rouge makes market debut
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ArticleTuber Group completes MyFresh deal
Fruit and veg supplier raises £4.8m to secure purchase of UK prepared produce business
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ArticleLidl sales soar as inflation bites
The discounter remains fastest growing grocery retailer in UK as consumers tighten belts, NielsenIQ finds
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ArticleIceland promotes produce in brain health campaign
Iceland Foods will promote fruit, veg and salads across all UK stores this month as part of a consumer initiative to help combat dementia
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ArticleJupiter staff consider legal action
Staff from fallen produce firm Jupiter are considering taking legal action over alleged company failure to consult them prior to redundancies
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ArticleHaith Group installs £1.5m carrot grader
Produce machinery manufacturer Haith Group completes £1.5m carrot grading installation at Meade Farm Group
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ArticleBerryWorld SA set for top blueberry season
South African arm of UK berry grower-supplier BerryWorld says it is poised for successful blueberry season
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ArticleBack British Farming Day postponed
The NFU has postponed its annual celebration of British food and farming as mark of respect following the Queen’s death
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ArticleFelixstowe port set for second strike
Felixstowe port workers threaten a second eight-day strike from 27 September as pay dispute continues
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ArticleCompostable solutions unpacked in new project
Cross-industry initiative receives £1.2m UK funding to investigate role compostable packaging can play in road to no plastic
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ArticleQueen’s death voids Royal Warrants
Royal Warrants granted to produce retailers and suppliers are rendered void upon death of Queen Elizabeth II
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ArticleMark Spencer replaces Victoria Prentis as Defra minister
New Prime Minister Liz Truss appoints former leader of the House of Commons Mark Spencer as Defra minister, moving Victoria Prentis to DWP
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ArticleFarming community pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
The sector expresses deep sadness at Queen’s death and pays tribute to her tireless dedication to public service over seven decades
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ArticleHeat stress hits potato yields
Potato crops pay heavy penalty as a result of summer’s record-breaking temperatures and drought, finds Syngenta
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Article‘Prioritise farming,’ new PM urged
The country’s farming unions urge new Prime Minister Liz Truss to invest in British agriculture
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ArticleUK economy falls behind India
India has overtaken the UK as the world’s fifth largest economy, Bloomberg reports
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ArticlePort of Liverpool dockers plan strike action
Workers at the Port of Liverpool plan a two-week strike over pay from 19 September