All articles by Michael Barker – Page 13
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NewsFarm debt rises but confidence in financial health holds up
Survey by Investec Wealth & Management (UK) explores how farmers are coping with high running costs
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NewsThe healthy snacking opportunity
As South African raisin production increases, leading local supplier PepsiCo is eyeing huge sales potential in the global healthy snacking segment
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NewsCall for trial farmers for next stage of precision slug control project
‘Slug sleuths’ will be paid to take part in on-farm monitoring and trials
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NewsRecord online growth for Asda in year of financial progress
Supermarket reaches highest-ever online share as overall sales rise 7 per cent
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NewsAvos grown in Surrey and cricket salads as Co-op predicts future of food
Convenience retailer asks experts for their views on what we will be eating in 2054
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NewsHaulage deal helps NI potato firm reduce Scope 3 emissions
Wilson’s Country makes move as part of its long-term net-zero goal
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News‘Double British fruit and veg production to avert crisis’, charities say
Three major environmental organisations have outlined why the horticulture sector needs more support
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NewsMorrisons posts solid growth and accelerates c-store drive
Supermarket says availability and loyalty scheme are helping boost sales
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NewsSodexo outlines three years of social impact work
Catering giant has committed to a wide range of initiatives to create meaningful impact
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NewsPea and bean field day on the pulse with UK research
Event in Stubton on 2 July will feature a range of trials and demonstrations
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NewsFSA investigation links E. coli sandwich outbreak to lettuce
Some 256 cases have been confirmed as authorities work with suppliers to prevent a reoccurrence
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NewsNFU calls for political support to ‘Save Our Spuds’
Union says potato sector is under huge pressure from a perfect storm of challenges
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NewsCalifornia Prunes pitched as natural alternative ingredient to processed sugar
California Prune Board hopes manufacturers and bakers will switch to the dried fruit
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NewsScotty Brand launches eight-strong lineup of chilled potato classics
New branded range is selling in Morrisons stores in Scotland
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NewsConsumer finances improve but grocery sales slow
Sales rise by just one per cent in the latest month, according to new figures from Kantar
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NewsMorrisons’ 125th anniversary TV ad puts the focus on fresh
40-second ad charts the history of the retailer and its modern focus on quality fresh food
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NewsFresh food helps Tesco to solid Q1 growth
Supermarket reports volume growth underpinning its performance
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NewsSurplus veg at heart of new M&S food poverty initiative
Meals will be sent directly from a supplier as part of the Coronation Food Project
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NewsStewarts and Asda limber up for Wimbledon strawberry season
Supermarket expects to sell 5.3m of the Perth supplier’s fruit in the coming weeks
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NewsRootWave and Garford in eWeeding partnership
Arrangement is set to offer a boost to veg growers looking for new weed-control technologies