All articles by Michael Barker – Page 58
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ArticlePlant breeding 'vital for sustainable agriculture'
Major Brussels report paints a picture of the vital role plant breeding has played in feeding the world
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ArticlePotato growers urged to change herbicide strategy
Challenging weather conditions mean growers have to take a different approach, according to Corteva Agriscience
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ArticleSpalding border post opens for business
Collaboration between PML and FreshLinc aims to reduce the pressure at ports
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ArticleVitamin D-enriched products on the rise
Mushrooms are among the categories to take advantage of consumer desire for an added nutrient kick
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ArticleIdeas sought for farming tech projects
Engineering firm Forth is calling on farmers to come forward with ideas that could improve their productivity
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ArticleCo-op unveils major carbon plan
Initiatives include selling fully carbon-neutral own-brand food, and price matching plant-based food against meat equivalents
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ArticleTesco extends healthy eating commitments
Supermarket outlines plans to extend its commitments to Booker and central European operations
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ArticleFood industry M&As see big increase
Dole-Total Produce deal helps M&A activity in the food and beverage sector to its highest level since 2017
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ArticleUK-India deal to benefit fruit trade
£1 billion trade and investment agreement is a step towards a free-trade agreement between the two nations
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ArticleBrand revamp for Coregeo
Pink Lady and Tenderstem licensor creates new-look website to reflect its wider work in a range of business areas
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ArticleGreenyard and Produce Logistics cement relationship
UK fresh produce supplier signs agreement with packing specialist to underline their working relationship
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ArticleOrganic sales rise at Waitrose
Supermarket says there has been a notable increase in interest in organic as the country starts to open up
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ArticleAsda growing strongly as shoppers return
As public confidence in leaving home increases, Asda becomes fastest-growing supermarket for the first time in two years
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ArticleJLP to donate £1m to fight child poverty
Retailer announces it will donate cash, products and food as part of its Give a Little Love programme
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ArticleMorrisons backs new Rashford campaign
Supermarket will publicise and help distribute new recipes by Tom Kerridge as part of scheme to combat hunger
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ArticleNew tool in the fight against frost
AminoA releases new organic-approved natural bio-stimulant to tackle the problem of frost-damaged flowering crops
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ArticleKent traffic measures removed
Government stands down Kent Access Permit and M20 moveable barrier as trade flow returns to normal levels
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ArticleVeg-based brands join Tesco Incubator
Supermarket selects four new entrants to its Incubator Programme, with a focus on plant-based brands
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ArticleLabour launches rural policy review
Party argues the government decision to withdraw from the BPS is pushing family farms to the brink of closure
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ArticleViews sought for study on Covid impact
James Hutton Institute is among research bodies looking at how UK food and nutrition security has been impacted by the pandemic