News from FPJ – Page 193
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BAPL publishes sustainability report
BAPL launches new sustainability report demonstrating British growers' 'green' credentials
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UK's first carbon-neutral potatoes launched
Puffin Produce's Root Zero brand launches into Co-op stores, backed by a raft of environmental credentials
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GCA outlines best practice for retail audits
Issues around audits, delisting and inexperienced buyers are all discussed at Mark White's first annual conference
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New sensor to spot chemicals in fruit and veg
EU-funded consortium is working on new high-speed tech to identify harmful chemicals and bacteria in produce
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UK public back NFU calls for self-sufficiency
Huge public support to keep food self-sufficiency levels above 60 per cent, NFU says
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Westfalia joins forces with Veg Power
Avocado supplier Westfalia joins forces with Veg Power to increase UK veg consumption
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EU drivers call on UK to relax 'cabotage' rules
European hauliers say they are ready to resolve UK’s logistics crisis if UK relaxes rules governing number of permitted deliveries, reports TransInfo
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No more agri-food visas, govt tells BBC
UK government will not issue any additional visas for agri-food sector, according to BBC
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All stick and no carrot
UK root veg growers are being pushed to their limits as continued price devaluation amid rising production costs takes its toll
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All Tesco produce growers to be LEAF certified
Major decision by the supermarket aims to boost its environmental commitments and will affect 14,000 growers globally
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Proseal exhibits at Fruit Attraction
Proseal to showcase fresh packing developments at Fruit Attraction show in Madrid next month
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Daffodils left to rot due to labour crisis
Some 274 million Cornish daffodils have been left to rot this year due to worker shortage after Brexit and pandemic
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Deliveroo and Morrisons launch 'Hop'
Rapid grocery service 'Hop' launched by Deliveroo and Morrisons in south London area
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NCGM supports British Food Fortnight
Traders at London's New Covent Garden Market stock up on British apples to support annual UK food campaign run by Love British Food
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M&S strengthens sustainability pledge
M&S pledges to cut carbon footprint by one third by 2025 as part of its net zero by 2040 commitment
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AHDB teams up with Trinity AgTech
Strategic collaboration between AHDB and private firm Trinity AgTech "heralds new era for UK ag industry"
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Sodexo cuts food waste
Sodexo marks International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste by announcing prevention of 280 tonnes of UK food waste
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'Falling carrot' stunt calls for food waste funding
Move is part of FareShare's #FoodOnPlates campaign, calling for the government to extend funding to prevent food waste
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Defra "unlocks power" of gene editing
Defra takes first step towards allowing gene-editing techniques in UK crop farming, provoking alarm from Soil Association
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Prepare for shortages as hauliers cease trading, says ParcelHero
Prepare for basics shortages as 23 per cent of stores report low stocks and 20 per cent of transport companies stop trading, says ParcelHero