News from FPJ – Page 93
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NewsBees to the rescue for UK blueberries
Wet summer raised fears of a poor season, but bumblebees have flown in to help
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NewsSainsbury’s launches its biggest-ever Aldi Price Match
Move is one of a number of price initiatives announced by the retailer this week
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Govt pressed for answers on post-Brexit border controls
Labour has written to government demanding clarity on new post-Brexit border controls after reports of their delay
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NewsNFU Cymru appoints new operations head
Iestyn Pritchard joins the senior leadership team at NFU Cymru
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NewsBrakes launches BFF campaign
Catering supplier has created a range of resources to celebrate British production
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NewsTuberTurgor launched to cut potato waste
B-hive Innovations has embarked on a potato-bruising-detection project with a view to reducing produce waste at retail
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NewsIBO releases global blueberry report
Organisation’s 2023 State of the Global Blueberry Industry Report highlights recent boom in highbush production and challenges such as rising costs
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NewsGovt mulls short-term scheme to help hospitality sector
The Home Office is considering new short-term visa schemes for young workers from some EU countries to plug gaps in UK hospitality sector
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NewsMPs urge supermarkets to champion UK produce online
A campaign led by Conservative MP Luke Evans is urging retailers to create a Buy British section on their websites
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NewsWind-powered cargo ship embarks on maiden voyage
Pyxis Ocean fitted with pioneering wind technology sets sail charting new lower-carbon path for global maritime industry
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NewsBAPL expands net-zero project
Initiative is aimed at supporting apple industry’s journey to net zero
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NewsMethanol-powered cargo ship marks world-first
A Maersk container ship running entirely on ‘green’ fuel has arrived in Egypt from South Korea
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NewsBionema launches new biofertiliser range
The British biocontrol technology manufacturer unveils four new biofertilisers for use in UK horticulture
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NewsHaith unearths grand plans for potato show
The UK potato handling equipment manufacturer is poised to unveil latest innovations at BP2023 in November
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NewsGreat Fruit & Veg Challenge returns
Sainsbury’s brings back popular promotion which encourages more fresh produce consumption
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NewsNew project targets vertically farmed strawberry plants
Defra and Innovate UK-funded initiative hopes to reduce imports of strawberry plants
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NewsNew forum to tackle PCN in Britain
Working group set up by GB Potatoes and CUPGRA aims to coordinate an industry-wide approach to tackling devastating pest Potato Cyst Nematode
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NewsNew platform to streamline fresh produce payments
FruPay financial solution from FruPro speeds up payments and helps makes trade more efficient and secure
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NewsDole posts “strong” second quarter results
Revenue up, adjusted net income down as Dole says it remains in a position to deliver a ”good result” for the year