News from FPJ – Page 229
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ArticleSeaweed 'set to star in 2021'
Waitrose reports surging sales of ingredient, which it describes as healthy and ideal for imaginative home cooks
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ArticleTough Christmas for M&S
Reduced footfall among locked-down consumers drives down sales despite robust performance in Food
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ArticleCheck your paperwork, warns FTA Ireland
Reports of UK-ROI trade disruption due to missing paperwork and extra costs as industry gets to grips with new customs arrangements
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ArticleCGMA appoints General Counsel
Alasdair Thomas joins Covent Garden Market Authority in new General Counsel role
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ArticleShopper confidence stable despite tighter restrictions
IGD index score unchanged in December, at highest level since February 2020, thanks to Christmas boost and vaccine rollout
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ArticleMajor TV ad push for Pink Lady
Brand launches large-scale TV marketing campaign this week, hoping to build on success of launch last summer
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ArticleOnline drives Sainsbury's growth
Supermarket reports 9.3 per cent rise in Christmas sales, with a triple-digit rise in online grocery
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ArticleGovernment to consult on gene editing
George Eustice reveals plan to explore potential of new technologies that could boost key traits in plants
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ArticleCarrot Symposium postponed
Covid uncertainty leads to postponement of ISHS International Carrot and other Apiaceae Symposium, due to be held in York
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ArticlePink Lady helps fight Christmas hunger
Apple brand extended its partnership with FareShare to provide more apples to families in need over the festive period
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ArticleJ.O. Sims invests in Innovation Centre
NPD facility will drive new market and business opportunities in fresh, snacks and ingredients, says Lincolnshire fruit supplier
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ArticleAldi enjoys record Christmas sales
Sales up 10.6 per cent in four weeks before Christmas, with strong premium range and alcohol sales driving growth
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ArticleBritish berry sales up 19 per cent at Iceland
Retailer lands British Summer Fruits award for highest year-on-year sales growth in UK-grown soft fruit
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ArticleAldi to spend £3.5bn a year more with British suppliers
Discounter pledges to significantly increase volume of food and drink it sources from British suppliers as it continues to expand in UK
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ArticleRetailers enjoy busiest-ever December
Covid lockdown restrictions meant shoppers spent more in supermarkets than ever before over Christmas
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ArticleRed Tractor opens consultation
Farmers urged to engage and offer their views on series of proposed changes to leading farm assurance scheme
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ArticleChristmas border chaos “must not be repeated”
Logistics UK labels Christmas gridlock in Kent a “national embarrassment”, calling for urgent review of traffic management and welfare arrangements for HGV drivers
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ArticleMajority ‘unlikely’ to go plant-based in 2021
Survey on behalf of British Nutrition Foundation finds 61 per cent of Brits are “unlikely” to follow a plant-based diet, with a lack of understanding around what term means
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ArticleHonours for food industry heroes
Retailers, suppliers and food banks are recognised for their work in keeping the nation fed during the Covid-19 crisis
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ArticleSAWS boost for horticulture growers
Government announces increase in pilot scheme from 10,000 workers to 30,000 for 2021