All articles by Michael Barker – Page 11
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NewsM&S visits Hadlow glasshouse site to help boost tomato supply
Centre of Excellence in glasshouse growing opened in June and has caught the attention of retailers
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NewsReturn to school boosts grocery sales
Kantar figures show parents are buying more lunchbox foods as the end of summer nears
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NewsHSBC offers discounted loan fees to back farm sustainability
Sustainable Farming Pathway aims to make access to finance more affordable
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NewsTikTok craze boosts sales of retro swedes
Vegetable receives an unexpected boost after hack shows quick way to prepare a healthy meal
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NewsUnited front helps HCP to successful first year
Some 64 authorisations are achieved and numerous new crops are brought into the organisation
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NewsMore education is needed on sustainable farming methods, study claims
University of Reading researchers argue ‘regenerative’ farming needs to be clearly defined and regulated
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NewsFieldwork Robotics: Neuer Ernteroboter für Himbeeren
Fieldwork Robotics verspricht mit seinem neuen Roboter Fieldworker 1 die gleiche Geschwindigkeit und Qualität bei der Himbeerernte wie menschliche Pflücker.
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NewsNew raspberry harvesting bot works ‘at same speed and quality’ as humans
Fieldworker 1, from Fieldwork Robotics, uses AI technology to improve berry ripeness detection
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NewsMAC study highlights key role of visa route and areas for improvement
Qualitative study hears what stakeholders think about crucial seasonal workers scheme
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NewsAgroforestry advice for Sainsbury’s farmers in new initiative
Supermarket has worked with the Woodland Trust over the last 20 years and is celebrating the milestone
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NewsWaitrose unveils major c-store opening programme
Supermarket chain is promising a new retail blueprint for the modern consumer
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NewsKM Packaging bolsters team with new customers ops specialist
Martin Penney has 15 years experience in retail and order management
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NewsFresh Direct secures tieup with third British vertical farming supplier
GrowUp Farms is the latest supplier to work with the footservice giant
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NewsHow to succeed with science-based targets
More and more fresh produce companies are turning to science-based SBTi targets as they plot their paths to net zero. Two major UK growers share their experiences of the journey
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NewsPuffin Produce taps into air fryer craze for potato range
Welsh supplier looks to meet growing demand with support from Project HELIX
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NewsJohn Walgate replaces Jack Ward as British Growers CEO
Finance and pet food industry specialist steps into the role vacated by Ward in September
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NewsNorthern fresh produce suppliers join special Spar event
James Hall & Co. welcomes suppliers to ideas and networking day
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NewsBrakes plans Food Expo for British Food Fortnight
Stands highlighting the best of British produce and chef demonstrations will be on show
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NewsTesco toasts soaring popularity of British blueberries
Supplier Hall Hunter is increasing production to meet growing demand
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NewsNim’s renamed ‘Nim’s… Naturally’ to reflect wider product portfolio
Kent-based company has expanded far beyond its original lineup of fruit crisps