News from FPJ – Page 48
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Elsoms makes Brown Heart breakthrough
A British plant breeding breakthrough could help eradicate one of the most common threats to swede production around the world
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Enza Zaden hails success of Winter Leafy Days
Participants were presented with new concepts and varieties for leafy and open field crops
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BelOrta kicks off courgette campaign
The Belgian cooperative this week announced the first sales of the new courgette season, with a wide range available
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Tough decisions ahead for South Africa
More South African pears could end up in processing this season as industry focuses on plans to counter Russian problems
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Waitrose stocks early asparagus crop
Warmer start to the year brings British asparagus into stores eight weeks early
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February apple stocks up in Europe
WAPA releases apple and pear stock figures, with mixed results in Europe and the US
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Kilbride named MD at Henderson Brown
Founder Martin Brown steps up to chairman role in a number of moves within fresh produce recruitment consultancy
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Legendary wholesaler Sham Grimshaw passes
NCGM trader hailed as a “true market man” and praised for his hard work, dedication and support of the market over several decades
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Fyffes publishes human rights report
Group publishes its second human rights impact assessment and first human rights report
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Fresh produce 'drives up UK retail prices'
Escalating fresh produce costs are pushing up UK retail prices, reports Sky News
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Gas-price hike 'may lead to produce shortages'
Europe’s glasshouses are turning down the heat due to soaring gas prices meaning salad veg shortages in UK likely, says the Irish Examiner
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Lidl promotes fruit and veg with Parkrun partnership
Retailer's Ireland business has teamed up with Parkrun to promote healthy lifestyles and community exercise
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Fruit Logistica Innovation Award 2022: The nominees
The fresh produce industry's ten best innovations will be presented in Berlin on 5-7 April
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Maersk suspends Russian shipments
Foodstuffs exempt as logistics giant reports disruptions to global supply chain flows
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BSF assesses labour impact of war in Ukraine
Soft fruit industry body warns that Russian invasion of Ukraine could reduce overall productivity of Britain’s soft fruit pickers this season
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Lidl rises up UK supermarket ranks
Discount retailer Lidl GB has pipped Co-op to sixth place in UK supermarket rankings for first time
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UK shoppers move beyond Covid
UK consumers shrug off pandemic routines but rising prices begin to shape grocery shopping behaviour, finds Kantar
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Zespri welcomes UK-NZ FTA
The kiwifruit marketer plans to export more New Zealand fruit to Britain thanks to the zero-tariff deal
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FLIA nomination for Istem cauliflower
Syngenta's joint Caulishoots-branded product is on the shortlist for the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award 2022
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Six Vitacress farmers clock up 170 years
Salad producer celebrates six workers, including planning and quality manager Andy Roberts, who has been with the company for 50 years