All articles by Michael Barker – Page 7
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NewsGCA opens 2026 annual supplier survey
Groceries Code Adjudicator is looking to hear about suppliers’ relationships with supermarkets
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NewsFischer Farms gains LEAF accreditation for Norwich vertical farm
Company says achievement is part of its long-term vision for low-impact production
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NewsNFU looks for new members for Horticulture and Potatoes Board
Board focuses on wide range of industry policy work
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NewsZespri brand drive helps boost UK kiwi sales
Supplier outlines success of marketing plan in 2025 as category continues to grow
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NewsRSPB report outlines opportunity for mutual farming and nature benefits
Conservation charity emphasises that farmers also need more support
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NewsFresh food helps Tesco to strong period of growth
Supermarket continues its streak of four-week share gains
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NewsAldi donates 1.5 million meals in Christmas charity drive
Discounter has worked with Neighbourly since 2019
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NewsCertification boost for Urban Farm-It
Mushroom producer says achievement underscores its approach to compliance and quality assurance
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NewsWilson’s Country toasts brand success with potatoes in vogue
Northern Irish supplier says budget pressure is pushing more people to eat at home
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NewsSophie Throup named new NFU director general
Former head of agriculture at Morrisons joins the farmers’ union in May
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AnalysisTaking control: analysing the FPJ Big 50 Companies 2026
The biggest companies in UK fresh produce supply are doing all they can to make their businesses resilient and ready for growth
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NewsLords committee to examine impact of drought on farming
Meeting will look at how well prepared and resilient England is to drought
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NewsAldi toasts ‘best-ever Christmas’ as shoppers look for value
Discounter’s figures come in biggest-ever Christmas grocery spend by shoppers generally
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NewsFresh produce among 2,500 Morrisons price cuts
Supermarket drops prices in a month when many households feel the pinch
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NewsTesco launches apple giveaway as part of January health campaign
Supermarket leader has a range of initiatives to incentivise fruit and veg consumption
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NewsFarming and Food Partnership Board launched to address profitability
Defra outlines steps to improve farm profitability as Minette Batters’ major report is published
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NewsTwo new lines added to Fresh Direct’s premium potato range
Range has been developed in collaboration with Linwood Crops
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NewsPro-Force acquires industrial division assets from Neway International
Deal boosts Pro-Force’s presence in East Anglia and Essex
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NewsAldi extends availability of Too Good To Go offer
Move is aimed at reducing food waste and offering shoppers more chance to pick up a bargain

