All articles by Michael Barker – Page 39
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Profits take a hit despite sales rise at Tesco
Supermarket says it has been investing in the customer offer during tough year for shoppers
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Tesco to hold 1,000 prices
A range of everyday products are included in the supermarket’s latest commitment
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Apples hit by cost-of-production crisis
British growers are losing money as returns fail to keep up with cost increases
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Custard apple ‘among climate change solutions’ in Africa
Researchers identify numerous ‘forgotten’ fruit and veg that could support food security in future
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Defra unveils draft border plan
Long-awaited Targeted Operating Model is now open for industry feedback
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NIAB publishes annual review of fruit work
Crop research organisation aims to showcase the breadth of its work to industry
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Cost control boosts Co-op accounts
C-store specialist reports encouraging set of figures for 2022
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Tesco goes peat-free on bedding plants
Supplier Bridge Farm Horticulture is using wood fibre and natural by-products to replace peat
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Sainsbury’s upgrades have fruit and veg at heart
Supermarket’s Streatham Common refit highlights strategy
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Farmers’ groups upbeat on CPTPP
Industry reaction to newest post-Brexit trade deal is largely positive
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Morrisons unveils improved Q1 figures
Supermarket says it is on good trajectory, with c-store programme moving apace
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Defra promises carbon calculation help
Government pledges support to combat lack of consistency in carbon calculation
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New sensor promises improved irrigation management
The low-cost irradiance sensor from Sencrop hopes to become an essential tool for veg growers
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Climate change in focus in Lords inquiry
The wide-ranging scrutiny of the horticultural sector will now turn to climate and net zero
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£5m Tesco scheme tackles child hunger
New initiative allows schools to bid for cash to provide fruit to children
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Knight is right for Red Tractor
Communications specialist Ed Knight joins food standards scheme
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Solid Q1 for Ocado Retail
Online grocer said it is back on track for sales growth and profitability
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Gene-editing act comes into law
Milestone act opens up myriad new opportunities in precision breeding
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Labour shortages come under Lords scrutiny
The Lords horticultural inquiry is hearing evidence around labour supply