Markets news from FPJ – Page 21
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ArticleAldi to unveil 15 new stores before year-end
So-called discounter Aldi plans to open 15 new stores across the UK before the year is out, creating some 450 jobs
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ArticleWaitrose launches UK’s first carbon-neutral potato
Root Zero potatoes from Puffin Produce are produced and packed sustainably to remove CO2, boost soil health and biodiversity, and cut plastic waste
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ArticleVeg Power releases eco film
Charity releases short film highlighting environmental benefits of eating homegrown veg
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ArticleSurvey urges firms to act now on climate change
As COP26 begins, survey on behalf of WRAP finds 63 per cent of UK public thinks businesses should act immediately on climate change
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ArticleTesco initiative 'has saved 50m F&V packs'
After five years of the Perfectly Imperfect line, Tesco reveals a breakdown of how much fruit and veg has been saved
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ArticleBrakes bolsters CSR credentials
New packaging policy and rollout of energy-efficient lighting are part of wider sustainability strategy
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ArticleAldi relaunches Christmas donations drive
Discounter wants to donate more food than ever to charities this Christmas through partnership with redistribution platform Neighbourly
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ArticleMaking the organic connection
Soil Association highlights growing ecological concerns of UK consumers, urging retailers to promote the connection between organics and sustainability
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ArticleLEAF targets ‘85 per cent sustainable production'
New partnership with Tesco will see retailer implement LEAF Marque across its entire global fresh produce supply chain
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ArticleRed Tractor launches Christmas ad campaign
Advertising push focuses on streaming services, urging shoppers to put safe, traceable and good quality British food on the table for Christmas
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ArticlePre-tax profits soar at Fresca Group
UK fresh produce giant sees turnover shrink but welcomes big improvement in profitability due to effective cost and margin management
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ArticleSainsbury's pledges to be net zero by 2035
Range of initiatives includes the launch of Sainsbury's Global Farm as a portal to showcase the good work of suppliers
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ArticleRecycling solution for Tesco cut fruit
Partnership between Tesco and Faerch will see own-brand cut fruit and other products' packaging contain 30 per cent rPET
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ArticleAlexandra Rose Charity celebrates 1m veg vouchers
£1m spent on fresh produce at markets and independent retailers across UK as part of free voucher scheme for low-income families
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ArticleBidfresh launches chef support programme
Initiative from fresh food supplier involves creating a suite of recipes and information as customers return to restaurants
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ArticleNCGM flower and plant businesses merge
Zest and Arnott & Mason come together to form Green & Bloom, with nationwide ambitions
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ArticleAldi to open 100 new UK stores
Aldi pledges to invest £1.3bn in UK opening 100 new stores over the next two years
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ArticleWorried shoppers cut grocery spend
UK shoppers spend less on groceries due to growing concerns over rising energy bills, NielsenIQ finds
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ArticleMorrisons earns stonefruit title
Retailer is named Stone Fruit Retailer of the Year 2020/21 by South African association Hortgro
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ArticleCity-dwelling Brits 'turn to urban farming'
Samsung releases survey into home-growing desires to coincide with its Project Plant initiative