News from FPJ – Page 220
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ArticleOnline shopping reaches "sticking point"
Online grocery shopping is here to stay, says Nielsen, with a 132 per cent increase in February sales from the same time last year
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Article‘Brexit: fail to prepare, prepare to fail’
PML reflects on a chaotic few months for the logistics sector, telling us how it has successfully adapted its business, and looking ahead to the next Brexit pinch points
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ArticleLegumes in focus at new events
UK growers urged to attend free events from April focused on growing the worldwide legume industry
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ArticleOnline innovator
Mel Smith, CEO of Ocado Retail, reflects on an extraordinary year which saw Ocado.com become the UK’s fastest-growing supermarket and Smith receive a CBE from the Queen
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Article‘Food shopping should be a joy, not a chore’
Comment: Why I’m feeling conflicted about my visit to Amazon Fresh’s new till-less store in west London
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ArticleUK berry sector grows 600 per cent in 25 years
Celebrating a quarter century in existence, trade body British Summer Fruits has helped the category achieve remarkable growth
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ArticleThree new strawberry varieties from Elsoms
Soraya, Estavana and Rowena are high-yielding, everbearing F1 hybrids bred by ABZ Seeds and trialled in UK by Elsoms over last two years
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ArticleLEAF changes Open Farm Sunday date
LEAF Open Farm Sunday to move to last weekend in June when Covid restrictions expected to lift
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ArticleVeg Power kicks off 2021 activities
Mushrooms will be first vegetable showcased by the successful campaign, which has “exciting growth plans" this year
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ArticleMinisters mull relaxed border checks
Food shortage fears prompt UK government plan to ease post-Brexit checks on EU imports, reports The Observer
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ArticleWomen 'at forefront of modern farming'
Comment: On International Women's Day 2021, Sarah Mukherjee, co-chair of the Oxford Farming Conference 2021-22, recounts her personal journey and explains why more diversity is still needed
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ArticleEmpower women in global ag, says UN
Empowering women is crucial to sustainable food security, says UN food agency on International Women’s Day
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ArticleNFU takes farming to schools
NFU live lessons teach 200,000 primary school children the relevance of science and technology in farming as part of British Science Week
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ArticleTesco unveils major health plan
Supermarket makes series of commitments, including stocking more plant-based food and upping veg content of ready meals
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ArticleSPot Scotland moves into second year
AHDB project continues, seeking sustainable solutions for the seed potato industry
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ArticleNationwide delivers 7,500t of food to the vulnerable
Comment: Scott Hollins, director at Nationwide Produce, describes how the supplier has lent its support - and its facilities - to FareShare
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ArticleAmazon opens first till-less store in London
Amazon has opened a cashier-less grocery store in London - its first "just walk out" shop outside the US
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ArticleTop farm retailers crowned winners
Outstanding farm retailers were crowned winners at online national award ceremony celebrating best in the business
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ArticleLogistics trade welcomes NI extension
Decision to extend Northern Ireland grace period is good news for the flow of agri-food products, says Logistics UK
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ArticleSainsbury's cuts office jobs to invest in food
Sainsbury’s will axe 500 office roles to fund lower prices and strengthen its online business, retailer announces