News from FPJ – Page 314
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ArticleTesco to start closed loop recycling trial
New scheme means customers can deposit plastic bags and crisp packets at Tesco stores
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ArticleUK's first on-farm drive-thru opened
Welsh minister cuts the ribbon at Rhug Estate on novel approach to bringing in time-pressed customers
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Article£550k boost for raspberry robot project
Fieldwork Robotics is working with Hall Hunter to develop a commercial system for raspberries and potentially other crops
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ArticleCementing ties
The UK will remain a key export destination for South African apples and pears, despite a general move to the east
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ArticleSanguine South Africans roll with the punches
South African topfruit growers are dealing with the various challenges facing their businesses with remarkable calmness
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ArticleA Master's Life
In this diary-style article, Fruiterers Master Cheryl Roux describes some of the activities undertaken by the company and how they relate to its core objectives
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ArticleSouth African Young Chef of the Year crowned
Westminster Kingsway College talent Nikoleta Theofylaktidou wins South African chefs competition
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ArticleAlgorithms to change the way we buy
Berries must become part of the app-based eating trend going forward says Rabobank's Cindy Van Rijswick
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ArticleRaspberry picker bots "could arrive in five years"
Robotics expert Dr Martin Stoelen believes automation in berry production is nearing as technology advances
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ArticleRetailers 'calling for water and biodiversity audits'
European retailers reportedly calling for GlobalGAP certification to cover water management and biodiversity as environmental concerns grow
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Article'More room for health claims in berries'
Sector needs to move beyond talking about antioxidants and highlight benefits for cardiovascular system and gut health, says Medicinal Chef
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ArticlePollinator losses "widespread" says study
Wild bees and hoverfly numbers have fallen by a quarter since 1980 due to modern faming practises, according to scientists
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ArticleTributes to 'King of Carrots' Clem Tompsett
Described as "the UK's greatest ever carrot grower", Clem Tompsett passed away last weekend
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ArticleSpring start boosts fresh sales at Waitrose
Soft fruit and salads benefit from benign weather in comparison to last year's freezing March
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ArticleSA citrus set for further growth
Producers are satisfied that a season of progress awaits, with exciting times for late mandarin lovers
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ArticleCharging up citrus
South African growers are shaking up their citrus offer, with plans to grow the easy peeler and lemon sectors
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ArticleOutside factors dominate SA citrus
Southern Africa will export another record citrus crop this year, but the industry faces key choices when it comes to supply, writes Fred Meintjes
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ArticleOcado seals Coles online grocery tie-up
Agreement sees Australian chain's online grocery business adopt Ocado Smart Platform technology in a further boost to UK firm
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ArticleAldi backs next gen produce pros
Discounter commits to giving experience to 30 young people from the MDS scheme, which helps produce industry professionals
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ArticleLidl claims industry first with veg box rollout
Discounter says its Too Good To Waste initiative is unique in aiming to reduce fruit and veg waste in store