All articles by Michael Barker – Page 44
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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
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NewsNew transport units lower Staples’ footprint
Veg supplier signs up to purchase fleet of solar and battery-powered refrigeration units
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NewsFruit trees for schools in Tesco-Veolia campaign
Initiative combines recycling with education about the environment
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NewsHalf of UK growers ‘face going out of business’
High-profile Riverford campaign aims to persuade supermarkets to give growers a fairer deal
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NewsSouthampton Port gets ‘world first’ safety feature
Remote pinning station is set to improve safety and productivity at the south coast facility
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NewsMore time for Countryside Stewardship applications
Government makes move to allow more farmers to benefit from the scheme

