News from FPJ – Page 176
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ArticleWUR launches AI lettuce challenge
Wageningen University has launched a competition to find out whether AI can grow lettuce in greenhouses without human input
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ArticleSpar Scotland gives free fruit to kids
The retailer continues its support of government scheme to encourage healthy eating with fresh round of fruit donations to school children
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ArticleIceland teams up with RangeMe
Tieup gives Iceland and The Food Warehouse access to hundreds of thousands of emerging grocery lines
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ArticleFreshfel contacts EC over Belarus
Association sends letter urging EU authorities to take steps to support the fresh produce sector
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ArticleGPs to prescribe fruit and veg
GPs to trial fruit and veg 'prescriptions' as part of government's 'levelling up' agenda
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ArticleSpar enjoys strong Christmas and New Year
Convenience chain enjoys market-leading sales over festive period, with fresh sales up 7.1 per cent year on year
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ArticleBorder opening 'too late' for NZ kiwifruit
'Chronic' labour shortage as a result of Covid-19 restrictions unlikely to ease soon, says head of grower association
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ArticleAldi sees vegan sales soar
Aldi reports 500 per cent increase in plant-based food sales during this year's Veganuary campaign
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ArticleNew packaging for Mindful Chef
Tieup with Smurfit Kappa brings more recyclable packaging to recipe box specialist
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ArticleIndoor growers “can act now to reduce rising energy costs”
Derby-based Light Science Technologies urges CEA producers to reduce their lighting costs by switching to energy-efficient LEDs
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ArticleGet ready for Plastic Packaging Tax, says govt
With less than two months until tax’s introduction, HMRC urges manufacturers and importers to establish whether they need to register and account for the tax
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ArticleJanuary apple stocks up in Europe
WAPA has released the first apple and pear stock figures of 2022,
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ArticleNew agreement boosts CO2 supplies
Deal enables Billingham plant to continue to operate while global gas prices remain high
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ArticleGet connected in the world of grapes
Global Grape Congress unites the international table grape business on 17 March 2022
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ArticleNew global alliance to tackle rising costs
Coalition of global fresh produce trade associations will develop common strategies to address cost increases
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ArticlePartida Logistics 'prepared for whatever comes’
Álvaro Partida of Partida Logistics explains how the Spanish customs agency has adapted to the twin challenges of Covid and Brexit to help exporters in Spain, Portugal and Morocco reach the UK market
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Article‘Lines are blurring between grocery and foodservice’
Westpak Group’s marketing manager Chris Fiander asks whether grocery and foodservice are still mutually exclusive
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ArticleAVI gets ahead of UK plastic tax
India’s AVI Global Plast launches 30 per cent verified rPET punnets in UK to help produce suppliers cope with impending plastic packaging tax
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ArticleCP3 marks berry success
Proseal case packing system passes 8 million tray mark at berry specialist Angus Soft Fruits
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ArticleNIAB EMR appoints knowledge manager
Leading UK horticulture R&D organisation NIAB EMR appoints Scott Raffle to new knowledge exchange manager role