News from FPJ – Page 104
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NewsRenewed hope for British blackcurrants
UK producers feel optimistic after recent sunny period brings renewed hope for blackcurrant crop hit by adverse weather and high costs
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News‘It’s time to back British’
Angus Soft Fruits MD John Gray tells Fred Searle why it is more important than ever for supermarkets, and government, to support the UK berry sector
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NewsAvocado sales climb at Mission Produce
Second-quarter results include a drop in revenue and an overall net loss for the three-month period
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NewsProject aims to develop ‘new source of plant protein’
Amaranth production is at the centre of two-year, Innovate UK-funded project led by Vertical Future
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NewsIPP launches pallet recovery drive
Campaign aims to reduce pallet loss and boost sustainabilty of the supply chain
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NewsKuehne and Nagel acquires Morgan Cargo
Group strives to expand its perishables network and connectivity for customers to and from South Africa, UK and Kenya
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NewsTwo-fifths of hospitality firms ‘operating at a loss’
New survey by Peckwater Brands paints bleak picture of profitability in the sector
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NewsMajor project boosts pulse production
Farmers sought to take part in ’defining project of our time’
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NewsHigh costs take toll on farmers
Spiralling production costs have adversely affected farmers’ mental health, NFU survey shows
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NewsBranston leads the way with electric lorry trial
Potato supplier is exploring electric vehicles as part of its roadmap to net zero
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NewsAgroberries buys stake in BerryWorld
The Americas berry giant has acquired shares in UK supplier BerryWorld’s EMEA and APAC businesses
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NewsMission Produce advances UK ripening process
Avocado specialist looks to combat food waste with Avos Mini non-destructive testing technology
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NewsHeavyweight speakers get set for Festival of Fresh 2023
Leading figures from Tesco, AMFRESH, Fresh Direct and S&A Produce are among top-class speaker line-up
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NewsCoveris launches Louth ReCover unit
Packaging manufacturer opens new recycling hub at its plastic-film production facility in Lincolnshire to keep plastic circular
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NewsNew water law will “halt expansion of Chilean fruit industry”
Fedefruta warns that changes will remove incentives for the construction of new irrigation infrastructure in bigger farms
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NewsTesco launches agtech competition
Applications open for global agtech start-ups to advance supply chain sustainability
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NewsComber Earlies herald start of NI summer
Wilson Country’s new season potatoes to hit Northern Ireland Tesco stores from next week
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NewsFarming Fortnight returns for fifth year
LEAF Education’s annual online initiative to help schools spotlight British food and farming will run from 5-16 June
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NewsSolar step forward for Brakes
Company installs solar array in Aylesford as part of ambitious renewable energy plan
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NewsVertical Future partners with Modi Fresh in India
UK-based vertical farming technology expands into Indian market with Modi Fresh to develop consumer-facing brand