News from FPJ – Page 5
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Further cost rises add to strain for UK topfruit growers
New data from British Apples & Pears lays bear the growing pressure on producers
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NFU Cymru meets new Welsh leader
Welsh farming union set out industry concerns to Wales’ new first minister and cabinet secretary
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New AMC loan supports sustainable farming investments
Finance group offers new product to help farmers fund greener on-farm investments
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Early Easter boosts grocery sales
Take-home grocery sales are up this month over last year thanks to early Easter, says Kantar
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Aldi extends meal support over Easter
The supermarket is set to donate over 500,000 meals during school holidays to help struggling communities
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Special events to mark 30 years of Fairtrade in the UK
Fairtrade Fortnight will also be moved to September as part of plans
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Genesis Fresh debuts Onix pigmented orange
New variety from AMFresh business has high internal and external coloration and a long post-harvest life
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Soil Association delivers data for more sustainable food
Soil Association Exchange facilitates shift to more sustainable food procurement for public sector, it says
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CGMA names Wanda Goldwag as new chair
Experienced energy and marketing industry professional replaces interim chair John Lelliott
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£600k grant boosts Fieldwork’s BerryAI Project
Company is making major strides in its work to develop robotic raspberry harvesters
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Red Tractor axes Greener Farms Commitment
The food and drink assurance scheme is ditching its sustainability module after NFU backlash
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Albert Bartlett completes acquisition of The Jersey Royal Company
The two companies say the move will help deliver a sustainable future for the crop
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Aldi set for cracking Easter
The discounter is set to spend £34 million on British fruit and veg as it prepares for its biggest Easter sales yet
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IGD highlights risks to UK food system
Institute of Grocery Distribution publishes new report outlining long-term risks to a resilient UK food system
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Co-op adds ‘Best of British’ page to promote UK food
Move is the latest by a retailer to show support for British food suppliers
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Certified Pickup rolled out at Port of Antwerp
The Port of Antwerp authority calls Certified Pickup an important step in the digitalisation of the logistics chain for containers
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European supermarket chains install fruit ripeness scanners
Retailers including Jumbo and Migros have apparently recorded higher avocado sales and reduction in waste thanks to arrival of AI-based checkpoints
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M&S unveils new packaging for start of Jersey Royal season
Retailer celebrates early start to season with launch of plastic-reducing paper packs
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British farmers plan London protest
Farmers plan to drive tractors to Westminster on Monday in protest against food policy
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Agrovision secures its largest ever private equity investment
Blueberry grower-marketer continues to target growth in the category as it pursues premium product distribution model