News from FPJ – Page 201
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Tesco-backed windfarm goes live
Move is part of supermarket's net-zero ambitions and will help power stores from renewable sources
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Health tips kick off UK blueberry season
To mark the start of the UK blueberry season, Love Fresh Berries promotes top health tips on why to eat blueberries
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Seasonal workers granted travel exemptions in NI
Stormont allows pickers arriving from amber list countries to avoid self-isolation as long as they submit negative test results in days after arrival
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M20 barrier to be removed
Operation Brock contraflow in Kent will be removed as risk of disruption subsides
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'Grant temporary EU HGV work visas'
Logistics UK presses government for temporary EU driver visas to ease supply chain issues
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Farmers call for swift response on NFS
Group writes open letter to George Eustice calling for government support for National Food Strategy proposals
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FareShare and Jaffa combat school holiday hunger
Campaign sees Heart FM DJ Dev Griffin front series of short films to promote food charity’s crucial work
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Lidl GB removes a billion pieces of plastic
This includes more than 24m plastic trays and punnets, and nearly 19m plastic tags, from fruit and veg ranges
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ASF to switch to recycled punnets
Scottish berry giant will switch to 100 per cent recycled material across its soft fruit punnets over the next year
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Oddbox welcomes major report on farm-level waste
Driven to Waste study from WWF and Tesco estimates that 40 per cent of world’s food goes uneaten with half of that lost on farms
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Walmart backs UK/Canada food waste drive
Walmart Foundation to fund cutting-edge food waste trials in UK and Canada with WRAP
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AH Worth launches new prepared range
Products are aimed at the farm shop and deli trade which enjoyed strong growth during lockdown
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New R&D grants for green hort projects in Kent
Grants of up to £250,000 soon available to horticultural firms looking to develop green technologies, processes or products in Kent and Medway
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CambridgeHOK builds new NIAB glasshouse
CambridgeHOK glasshouse to provide high-speed growing capability for leading crop science research organisation
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Helios raises bar in orchard management
Helios orchard trials to improve apple yields are driving innovation in UK topfruit productivity, says trial manager Hutchinsons
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PML creates 30 jobs at new site
Global perishable cargo specialist PML sets up Kent operation creating over 30 new jobs
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Compostable bag 'meets grower needs'
KM Packaging's compostable bags provide affordable plastic alternative to produce growers, firm says
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GBLG calls for grower-run research agency
An influential group of UK produce growers is calling on the government to support a grower-managed research agency
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Colombian avo exports to UK soar
Colombian avocado exports to UK rise 90 per cent this year, worth £13million, ProColombia reveals
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PML appoints new sales manager
Perishable Movements Ltd (PML) has promoted Simon Hanley to a new sales manager role following company expansion