News from FPJ – Page 196
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Brexit control delay 'won't solve supply crisis', says M&S
EU Brexit controls are 'pointless bureaucracy' and delaying them won't solve the supply crisis, says M&S chairman
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UK growers recruit overseas pickers to fill shortfall
UK growers are flying in workers from as far away as the Caribbean, Asia and Africa to pick fruit due to post-Brexit European shortage
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Shopping patterns shift as offices reopen
UK grocery shopping patterns show flicker of change as consumers return to offices, reports Kantar
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Govt response to HGV crisis dangerous, warns ParcelHero
The Government’s panicked easing of HGV driving test requirements is a dangerous reaction to the driver shortage, warns ParcelHero
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Fisher named climate head at WRAP
Food waste charity's special adviser takes on newly created role at key time in fight against climate change
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Fire hits revenues at Ocado
Major incident at Erith leads to 10.6 per cent revenue decline in Q3, but online retailer remains upbeat for future growth
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New cranes arrive at Dover
Cargo terminal bolsters facilities with installation of two harbour cranes that can handle palletised fruit, steel, breakbulk, containers and more
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PML offers to fund HGV driver training
Logistics firm PML is taking action to address the current acute shortage of HGV drivers in the UK
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MP praises Wealmoor for produce donations
Stratford-upon-Avon MP visits local business that has donated 1.4 million meals worth of food
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B-hive wins funding to detect potato disease
B-hive receives funding to develop cutting-edge technology for food waste reduction
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Co-op scoops environmental awards
Central England Co-op achieves top environmental standards recognition for the fourth time
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HGV tests to be fast-tracked
Westminster is set to fast-track lorry-driving tests in a bid to tackle the UK supply crisis
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Job of the Week: TG Fruits
Brighton wholesaler is searching for passionate, well-organised and professional staff in a number of roles to help the business grow
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'Holistic approach' to tackle food waste
Comment: Supply chain and circular economy professors Kamran Mahroof and Sankar Sivarajah consider why so much food is wasted, and what to do about it
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Investment augurs well for Juice Executive
Alex Auger's cold-pressed juice firm spends £1.1m on Chatham factory extension
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Morrisons warns of food price rises
Supermarket says HGV driver shortage and commodity price inflation is likely to filter through to shelves
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Bakkavor bullish for full-year profits
Fresh food giant reports solid growth in the first half and expects strong recovery from Covid to continue
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OPRL leads campaign for simple recycling labelling
Organisation fears government plans to introduce mandatory recycling labelling could lead to proliferation of labels, adding to current confusion
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RABI quadruples charitable support
Farming charity RABI aims to quadruple support to agriculture community in England and Wales by 2024
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Clock House Farm hosts recruitment roundtable
Kent fruit grower Clock House Farm hosts recruitment roundtable with Helen Grant MP and NFU