News from FPJ – Page 310
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ArticleCandidates 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
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Article"Atrocious" weather halts NI potato harvest
A tenth of the country’s potato crop is still in the ground after extremely wet autumn and difficult earlier conditions make 2019 a year to forget
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ArticleSA honours raisin champions
Ceremony aims to mark a century of raisin production in South Africa and honour some of its finest modern growers
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ArticleDiners set for broader tastes in 2020
New report from Bidfresh says caterers should offer a wider range of menu choices to take advantage of changing trends
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Polls tighten as Brexit plans emerge
Leaks in the run-up to this week’s UK general election have shone a light on the detail within the Conservatives’ plans for Brexit and future trading relationships
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ArticleNational uncertainty slows supermarket sales
Figures from Kantar suggest the General Election and Black Friday lethargy held back sales in the last quarter
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ArticleWaitrose relaxes spec for "wonky" sprouts
Retailer reveals wet autumn has created hardships for farmers, with buyers taking on as much of UK crop as possible
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ArticleSalary survey calls for views
MorePeople is running its annual fresh produce industry salary and benefits survey to establish the current state of play
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ArticleDover opens new cargo terminal
First fresh produce reefer docks at new Dover Cargo Terminal West, signalling an expansion in the port's capabilities
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ArticleWinter Blues, Greens and Purples
Despite some traditional winter crops struggling in recent years and heavy rainfall in 2019, innovation in colour, shape and flavour is proving popular with customers. Ed Leahy reports
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ArticlePML invests in pioneering container loading system
Six vehicles commissioned by logistics company will be first in Britain to feature unmanned roller bed system that improves safety
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ArticleAmazon launches Brussels sprout ketchup
Limited edition festive product is made from 15 sprouts per bottle, combined with a selection of fresh flavourings
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ArticleAbel & Cole launches healthy workplace scheme
Fed by Abel & Cole has launched in London with the promise of helping colleagues get together over healthy, organic food
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ArticleCrunch time for Spanish Kakis
Spanish Persimon is ramping up its marketing campaign as production of one of Valencia’s most emblematic fruits soars. Maura Maxwell reports
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ArticleIndoor vertical farms in further M&S stores
German tech produce pioneers, Infarm, furnish six more M&S stores in London with vertical farms
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ArticleWelsh Co-op store focuses on fresh
New 2,500 sq ft outlet in Carmarthen puts fresh and vegan food at the heart of its offer
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ArticleShoppers dreaming of a green Christmas
IGD research says two thirds of consumers want to reduce their environmental impact, with buying loose produce seen as key
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ArticleLouise Fresco to argue for industrial food production
Science professor will argue for an expansion of industrial food production at the City Food Lecture next year
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Article"DNA shopping" pop-up lands in Waitrose
DnaNudge uses shoppers' genetic profile to help make healthier food and drink decisions on the spot using just a wristband
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ArticleRhian Bartlett named fresh food boss at Sainsbury's
Former category manager rejoins the supermarket after spells at Screwfix and eBay