News from FPJ – Page 169
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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
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City Harvest thinks big with Harvest for Hunger campaign
Food redistributor wants to start receiving pre-arranged donations of fresh produce direct from suppliers to meet rising demand from charities
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"Transformational year" for Dole
"Significant increase in scale and footprint" in 2021 following Total Produce's acquisition of Dole Food Company
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Hoogstraten launches packaging LCA tool
It enables users to gauge impact of different types of packaging by assessing range of different factors
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'Costs mounting’ for potato weed control
Syngenta advises potato growers to simplify herbicide mixes for more cost-effective pre-emergence options
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Ukraine war triggers food security woes
Wales calls for farming summit, UN warns of food price hikes, and UK professor warns of hard times ahead as Ukraine war triggers food supply concerns
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Ocado bins best-before labels on produce
The online grocer is getting rid of best-before labels on some fresh produce to stop needless food waste, reports Mail on Sunday
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HelloFresh puts in strong performance in 2021
Company sees 69 per cent net revenue growth as demand for meal-kits continues to grow
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Rentable salad boxes reduce plastic at Morrisons
Supermarket says its move to replace disposable plastic salad bar boxes is a UK first
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Asparagus conference set for July
Biennial event is set to take place on 6 July in Lincolnshire
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Hort and potato levies to end in April
Defra confirms that following industry consultation the AHDB horticulture and potatoes levies will come to an end next month
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Afruibana concern at impact of Ukraine war
A statement from the African banana association shows the widespread concern regarding the effect of the conflict
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Fruit Logistica offers knowledge head-start
Content programme gives visitors expert insight into latest trends and technologies in the fresh produce business
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Asia Fruit Logistica heads to Bangkok in 2022
Asia’s premier fresh fruit and vegetable trade show takes place at Bangkok's Queen Sirikit Convention Center on 2-4 November 2022
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Ecospray appoints new CEO
Peter McDonald will take over from Robert Lidstone who retires as CEO of the UK-based biopesticide firm in June
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Ukraine war creates pallet pressure
FEFPEB says the conflict will cause significant pressure on supply of pallets and packaging across Europe
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The importance of value and trust
As shoppers increasingly seek out products and brands that meet their expectations on social and environmental factors, direct-to-consumer businesses are well placed