All articles by Michael Barker – Page 34
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      NewsIFPA chief calls on industry to unite and boost consumption
Cathy Burns makes passionate plea in speech covering trade, consumption and technology
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      NewsFresh produce focus for new Aldi lorries
New look is part of discounter’s Get Set to Eat Fresh education programme
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      NewsLogistics bodies call for consistent approach
Groups write to chancellor to request an end to ‘stop-start’ decision making
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      NewsSodexo establishes sustainability community
Community of practice brings together sustainability heads from a range of leading organisations
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      NewsNFU rails against Red Tractor’s green module
NFU vice president Tom Bradshaw criticises lack of consideration for farmers in assurance add-on
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      NewsAsda announces £9m of price cuts
Several fruit lines are included in latest round of discounting
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      NewsSysco GB launches staff sustainability training
All colleagues will ultimately receive comprehensive training
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      NewsGrocery price inflation slows for seventh straight month
Inflation continues to ease, but is still running at 11 per cent according to Kantar
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      NewsRed Tractor details voluntary green module
New Greener Farms Commitment module will become available from 1 April next year
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      NewsNew Golden Kiwi packs launched in Sainsbury’s
Updated packaging offers increased product visibility and ventilation
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      NewsAldi named top retailer for British apples
Discounter honoured by trade for selling the most British apples in the past year
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      NewsCo-op’s farming efforts bring climate award
Retailer outlines its work following win at Fairtrade Global Awards
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      NewsHeavyweight hires for Vertical Future
Vertical farming tech outfit bolsters its commercial and business development team
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NFU targets political conferences
The horticulture sector will be prominent on the NFU’s stand at the Conservative and Labour conferences
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      NewsSales and profits rise at Fresca Group
Kent-based supplier reports strong set of figures and continued investment
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      NewsSummer washout brings larger pumpkins
Tesco reports a good crop for Halloween fans after disappointing summer weather
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      NewsSodexo unveils food waste reduction figures
Announcement marks International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste Reduction
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      NewsTesco locks 1,000 prices
Move is aimed at giving shoppers more certainty over the Christmas and new year period
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      NewsJimmy Doherty fronts electricity safety campaign
Initiative aims to raise awareness of the dangers of electricity on farms
 

