News from FPJ – Page 168
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Heat stress hurts potato growers
Syngenta showcases research into the current and future role of biostimulants in potato crop agronomy
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Brazilian producers prepare to showcase acai in London
Exhibitors at IFE will showcase berry’s health benefits and versatility as Brazil looks to continue export growth in food and drink
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LEAF opens competition to showcase agri-careers
Contest engages secondary school students with farming, food production and natural environment, chance to win farm visits and experiences
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P&O chaos disrupts supply chains, warns ParcelHero
P&O’s mass-firing of 800 staff is causing supply chain and cross-Channel freight disruptions, says international delivery specialist ParcelHero
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FareShare racks up 250m meals during pandemic
Charity celebrates Covid milestone but says demand continues to exceed supply, with cost-of-living crisis pushing families into food poverty
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MPs warn of hollow post-Brexit FTAs
Post-Brexit free trade deals may not deliver "actual economic benefits", Public Accounts Committee warns
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UK horticulture 'ready to grow and thrive’
New NFU Horticulture and Potatoes board chair Martin Emmett pledges to do utmost to ensure UK sector thrives
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NFU calls for ‘ambitious’ support for new farmers
Union’s Next Generation Forum wants to see new entrants to sector supported with access to loans, land, mentors and travel bursaries
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Westfalia unveils sustainable innovations
Avocado giant invests in water-saving irrigation technique, sustainable packaging and beauty products that use ground avocado as an exfoliator
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Ocado warns over food price inflation
Online retailer stresses challenging trading environment, while reporting an increase in customer numbers in Q1 2022
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Tomra relocates fresh food business
Move to Field Research Centre will accelerate the development of post-harvest solutions
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Hazera Seeds UK joins Veg Power scheme
Veg Power CEO said first quarter of 2022 has been "one of busiest and most successful yet"
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Spanish truckers' strike hits F&V supplies
As stoppage enters its fourth day, Andalusian companies warn of build-up of unharvested produce in greenhouses
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Report urges Red Tractor to overhaul pesticide standards
NFFN calls on food standards scheme to urgently review and boost promotion of non-chemical pesticide alternatives, including via IPM
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UK growth target for Brazilian tropical fruit
Exporters' association Abrafrutas steps up promotional activity, targeting both consumers and the trade
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South African grapes face difficulties
While the country has announced an increase in its grape crop, this does not tell the whole story
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UK industry donates produce for Ukraine
Nationwide Produce coordinates UK industry donations to help feed Ukrainians
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Aldi GB offers jobs to Ukraine refugees
Discount retailer Aldi offers employment to refugees arriving into UK from war-torn Ukraine
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NIAB: ‘New gene editing rules a boost for crop research’
New legislation will make it easier for NIAB to progress beyond lab and glasshouse experimentation and test gene-edited crops out in the field
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VIP sounds warning on rising costs
Cooperative calls on entire value chain to find a joint solution to soaring production costs