News from FPJ – Page 276
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Oliver Kay opens vegan competition
Initiative aims to encourage chefs to come up with new and tasty vegan dishes and tap into fast-growing trend
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Javid announces £3bn for farmers
Cash is set to replace EU funding and ensure farmers are not disadvantaged after Brexit
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Co-op launches new plant-based vegan range
The retailer follows supermarket trends in ramping up vegan ranges to keep pace with consumer demand
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CBE for Peter Barfoot
Barfoot and Mash Direct's Tracy Hamilton lead the way for fresh produce in the Queen's New Year's honours list
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Agronomy heavyweights scoop potato awards
Leading researchers David Firman and Graham Tomalin recognised for contribution to UK potato industry
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Aldi Xmas veg "Christmas gift"
Aldi reduces prices by nearly a quarter on Christmas vegetables ahead of the big day
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PerfoTec launches machinery for shelf life extension
The Dynamic Liner System will allow growers and packers to produce liner bags on location and therefore extend shelf life and save on costs
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Tesco use stickers to highlight flood impact
Shoppers will be urged to look beyond any superficial blemishes on potatoes affected by heavy rains this autumn
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Over 100 gather for NextGen's inaugural winter ball
Young growers and industry members urged to focus on people and environment in keynote speech by Angus Davison
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Retailers reducing plastic packaging use
UK Plastics Pact report reveals 3,400 tonnes of plastic packaging already removed from fresh produce
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Potato-growing trial uncovers big savings
AHDB farm excellence network reveals how reducing nitrogen fertiliser can save time and money while still improving yield
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Felixstowe engineers vote for strike action
Dispute at UK’s busiest container port relates to plans to transfer tyre fitters to outside firm, with fears over pay and working conditions
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Vegan food set for "biggest ever" Christmas
Veggie-based dishes have nearly doubled in sales at Waitrose as the trend continues to grow
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LEAF Marque launches new Standard
Latest version of green assurance system features changes to rules and requirements on soil health, biodiversity and community engagement
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FPJ Big 50: IPL takes top spot
Asda's buying arm takes this year's crown with fresh produce businesses jostling for position in a growing market
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Natoora launches plastic-free packaging
High-end supplier develops packaging for Natoora, Waitrose and Whole Foods that can be recycled and home-composted
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Co-op to open 30 new stores before Christmas
New openings in transport hubs, city locations and residential developments follow continued growth at UK's sixth-largest grocer
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Albert Bartlett unveils new ad campaign
New campaign ties in with the potato supplier cutting 20 per cent plastic from its packaging
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Wageningen calls for action on global food security
Environmental project supports innovation and urgency from food producers around the world to ensure we can feed ourselves in 2050
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Candidates support environmental health
More than 100 prospective MPs have pledged to back CIEH manifesto if voted in, committing to help improve food standards as UK leaves EU