Markets news from FPJ – Page 8
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ArticleShoppers turn to wonky veg as food prices rise
Consumers are buying more imperfect fruit and veg to cut costs as food inflation reaches record high
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ArticleUK plastic tax registrations rise
UK Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) registrations rise as fresh deadline looms, packaging data services provider reports
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ArticleBlueberries boost workouts, study suggests
Recent research suggests the antioxidant content of blueberries can counteract the negative effects of strenuous exercise
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Article‘UK is driving production abroad’, warns O’Malley
Britain is on the road to importing more fresh produce due to perfect storm of factors exacerbated by government policy that is “totally anti-agriculture”
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ArticleTesco to cut 325 office jobs
Leading UK supermarket to cut office jobs as interim profits take a hit
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ArticleAldi to create 3,000 new jobs in UK
Discounter Aldi announces major jobs push in UK ahead of festive season
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ArticleBradford takes steps towards building new wholesale market
Plans to build a new state-of-the-art wholesale market to strengthen food distribution in Yorkshire and North-East move step forward, Bradford Council announces
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ArticleG’s predicts lower winter availability of Spanish leafy salads
Reduction in plantings could see a 15% drop in Spanish leafy salad production, according to commercial director of G’s España
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ArticleCosts up and demand down, says top European apple supplier
Following the recent launch of a new corporate identity, Italian group Vog aims to overcome a slowdown in demand and a spike in operating costs
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ArticleRetailers under pressure over ‘unfair’ banana prices
European retail value chains are still unsustainable, say suppliers, despite previous agreement on concept of fairness
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ArticleChambers scales up Spanish raspberry production
Berry producer is more than doubling its Spanish rapsberry production this season in bid to shore up winter supply
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Article‘Act now to expand SWS,’ NFU urges MPs
NFU appeals to government to expand seasonal worker scheme (SWS)
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ArticleVip reorganises commercial management team
Kurt Ratschiller joins as new head of sales, while Fabio Zanesco takes on new responsibility for licensed varieties including Envy and Cosmic Crisp
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ArticleVeg Power unveils new campaign to help cash-strapped families feed kids veg
Simply Veg launches as surveys show falling UK vegetable consumption amid cost-of-living crisis
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ArticleSummer drought hits UK potato crop
NFU Potato Forum chair warns of preponderance of smaller sizes in this season’s drought-affected UK crop
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ArticleGovt gives ‘confused and chaotic’ messages over foreign labour
Truss’ ministers accused of giving mixed signals over employing migrant workers in UK
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ArticleRabobank offers positive outlook for blueberry business
The global blueberry industry is set for further growth, according to a new RaboResearch report
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ArticlePort of Dover closes in on green status
Port of Dover sails closer to becoming UK’s first Green Shipping Corridor, UK transport secretary reveals
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ArticleAldi pledges lowest prices
Aldi doubles down on price promise to customers as households face rising costs
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ArticleAM Fresh expands into Asia
Global fresh food specialist buys majority stake in Asia-based Fruit-X to create Fresh Fruit-X