News from FPJ – Page 11
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Potato event throws the spotlight on industry future
Potatoes in Practice takes place on 8 August and is looking at how the industry can progress
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Further falls for South African orange export crop
Shipments now at levels last seen in 2017 due to adverse climate and high juice prices
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Central Co-op to raise funds for Samaritans
Central Co-op announces new charity partnership with Samaritans
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Look who’s talking at Fruitnet Citrus Congress 2024
Industry gathers in Europe’s citrus-producing heartland to discuss new market and consumption trends
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Ribena uses AI to boost biodiversity on blackcurrant farms
Technology is being used to analyse the presence of threatened bird species
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Gilfresh to supply 21 local veg lines to Asda in Northern Ireland
Supplier expands on its 16-year relationship with Asda, focusing on sustainable local production
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Cutting-edge tech catches the eye at Interpoma
The world’s only trade fair dedicated exclusively to the apple sector returns to South Tyrol in November 2024, with a sharp focus on new technology
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Celebrities call for doubling of British-grown fruit and veg
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Anna Jones and Chris van Tulleken add their voice to Soil Association-led campaign
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Aldi named UK’s cheapest supermarket
Grocer 33 price comparison survey finds Aldi 2p cheaper than Lidl for basket of 33 grocery items
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BerryWorld named top of the crops at Kent show
BerryWorld sweeps the board at National Cherry and Soft Fruit Show awards for berry varieties
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King’s Speech gets thumbs up from food and farming groups
NFU and Food Foundation welcome new government proposals to boost farming and healthy eating, but call for plans to back them up
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Public support offers boon to beleaguered British farmers
Brits declare farming the most valued profession behind nursing, NFU survey finds
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Signs of return to form for Italy’s stonefruit sector
Following three years of falling sales, the introduction of new, better varieties appears to have arrested the country’s decline
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EU border issue “critical”, says Logistics UK
Focus on UK-EU border arrangements now to mitigate summer freight delays, Logistics UK urges new government
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Aldi named Britain’s favourite supermarket
The discounter has held on to pole position since July 2023, ranking ahead of traditional Big Four rivals
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MAC review calls for SWS certainty
Migration Advisory Committee says future of UK Seasonal Worker Scheme must be secured as matter of national security
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Fruit Logistica to expand as exhibitor demand rises
Strong interest among exhibitors, in particular from Asia, has prompted the world’s leading fresh produce trade show to consider further expansion
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Albert Bartlett enlists Fera in battle against aphids
Leading potato producer Albert Bartlett partners with Fera Science Ltd to control aphid numbers in Scottish crops
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Food security under threat from patchy digital access
British farmers’ productivity hampered by poor digital connectivity in rural areas, new NFU survey reveals
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Euro 2024 boosts UK supermarket sales
Football tournament and falling inflation shape July shopping habits, Kantar figures reveal