News from FPJ – Page 300
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A fly in the ointment?
Mango growers around the world will soon have to contend with new EU regulations on fruit fly, with fears this could have an adverse effect on supply and product quality
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UK cherries set for "abundant" summer
Recent rains didn't impact cherry production ahead of harvesting as growers aim for vintage season
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New science tackles fresh produce waste
University of Lincoln initiatives include creating flours from fruit and vegetables to cut food waste in the chain
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Dutch strawberry breeder appoints new UK agent
Paul Masters makes move from ornamentals into soft fruit with Dutch firm ABZ Seeds
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Labour to improve poor families’ access to fruit and veg
New law proposed to tackle poor nutrition among children from lower income families
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Record graduates take "life-changing" course
The Marshall Papworth Fund teaches practical agriculture skills to students from developing countries
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AHDB calls for new SPot farm
Volunteers in the West Midlands wanted to host trials and help agronomists build knowledge for the industry's benefit
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Mixed reaction to Hunt's £6bn farm pledge
Tory leadership candidate promises cash to support farming, but critics say the priority must be to avoid a no-deal Brexit
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Record tractor delivery for AC Goatham
Kent topfruit grower buys 20 New Holland vehicles as it updates its fleet across 28 farms
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UK Fruit & Veg Awards deadline extended
Companies and individuals now have until 8 July to submit their entries for reader-voted fresh produce awards
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Salad among Sainsbury's BBQ price cuts
Supermarket announces reduction on 125 summer food favourites, including salad and fruit lines
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Bothen Hill wins organic grower gong
Organic asparagus grower among the top winners at this year's Soil Association BOOM Awards
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Sun shines on fresh seasonal staple
Comment: Ed Griffiths, strategic insight director at Kantar, explains how salads continue to perform well, despite the weather
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Five new faces at MorePeople
Stamford recruitment specialist strengthens its team at a time of expansion for the business
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Dimbleby to lead food strategy review
Michael Gove appoints Leon co-founder to produce recommendations for new National Food Strategy
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Battle for the top
The UK is a major destination for New Zealand topfruit, but there are signs that domestic growers want to take some of that market back
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The next big small thing
Unusual flavours, trial by error and working with chefs to create a point of difference are all key to NPD in the Willy Wonka world of micro produce, but the focus of vertical growing looks set for a major shift
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Tesco unveils 2019 Incubator brands
Supermarket initiative has helped bring names such as Brewdog, Bol and Graze to national attention
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New compliance manager for The Fruitery
Kate Boxall appointed to newly created role at Chambers' prepared fruit division
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Watermelon crisps spearhead Nim's charity push
Nim's Fruit Crisps ties up with Save the Children in fundraising drive, with new flavour launched for the occasion