All articles by Michael Barker – Page 69
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ArticleBritish strawberry season kicks off
Growers hopeful of a strong sales season despite the unique challenges presented by Covid-19
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ArticleCity Pantry creates food packages for businesses
Move by Just Eat division offers employers the chance to send fresh and healthy food to their home-working staff
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ArticleNCGM partners with Uber Eats
Tie-up sees wholesalers such as Fresh Connect, Fruit for the Office and West Green Foods supplying consumers direct
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ArticleMorrisons and Amazon extend delivery service
Expansion of same-day online grocery delivery partnership will now cover most of London and 10 largest UK cities
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ArticleBorough launches drive-thru service
London Market initiative allows customers to pick up fresh food supplies without ever having to leave their car
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VideoVideo: Dyson's strawberry farm
Despite the lockdown work has begun preparing the land for Beeswax Dyson Farming’s major new glasshouse in Lincolnshire
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ArticleWaitrose opens London fulfilment centre
New six-acre facility will double London distribution capacity as Waitrose.com scales up
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ArticleTesco backs TR4 action plan
Supermarket signs GlobalGAP initiative aimed at encouraging good biosecurity practices in banana production
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ArticleTesco potato move gives growers a boost
Supermarket puts chipping varieties into Perfectly Imperfect range to prevent waste from produce destined for foodservice
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ArticleOnline drive propels Ocado growth
Online grocer sees strong demand for its services in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic
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ArticleBorough traders welcome funding rethink
Local MP Neil Coyle lobbied the government, leading to traders being given access to relief grants
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ArticleVeg box sales double in six weeks
New report paints picture of huge opportunity for sector growth, but there are calls for support grants to maximise sales
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ArticleMarketing boost to help shift potato stocks
AHDB to expand its marketing activities on potatoes as new research shows stocks mount following foodservice shutdown
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ArticleFIMM secures £1m credit to boost production
Perthshire potato supplier will invest the cash in a major new optical potato grader after HSBC UK agreed new facilities
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Article'Emergency support needed' to fight child hunger
Dame Emma Thompson calls for government action as alarming new figures paint bleak picture of lockdown food insecurity
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ArticleMorrisons launches Gluten Free Box
£35 food box features a selection of fresh produce essentials alongside specific gluten-free items
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ArticleHolt Farm switches to home delivery
Foodservice fruit and vegetable supplier launches online shop and plans to expand delivery across Essex and Suffolk
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ArticleBranston's Spud Squad livens up lockdown
Potato supplier takes its team of potato-promoting superheroes online after coronavirus wipes out summer event programme
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ArticleSainsbury's outlines Covid-19 impact
Retailer announces 2019/20 results as well as detailing outlook for the coming year in light of coronavirus outbreak