News from FPJ – Page 95
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NewsMushrooms positioned as energy-boosting ‘super food’
Marketing campaign aims to increase limited awareness of vegetable’s vitamin B content as people’s diet suffers during cost-of-living crisis
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NewsTong unveils compact FieldLoad PRO
New model is aimed at growers with lower throughput requirements
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Food ‘must have same status as environment’
NFU argues for higher government prioritisation of food production on day ‘larder would run empty’
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NewsPrognosfruit looks back on successful event
After drawing more than 350 people to this year’s event in Trentino, Prognosfruit is eyeing next year’s gathering in Hungary
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NewsMcCain opens new Community Shop
Social enterprise makes surplus food available at affordable prices
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NewsTesco expands marked-down food trial
Initiative, which includes fresh produce, has been expanded to 300 stores
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NewsFyffes publishes second human rights report
Report includes findings of recent Human Rights Impact Assessment as the group strives to ‘shape wellbeing for the world’
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NewsNew Spanish food summit aims to deepen UK trade ties
Event in London aims to boost trade between Spain and Britain and explore the potential for market growth in food and wine
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NewsHaith appoints first non-exec
Mark Lloyd joins veg equipment manufacturer at time of strategic growth
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NewsMorrisons covers growers’ costs in new trial
Major trial initiative sees supermarket mitigate growers’ costs in potatoes and carrots
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NewsSunny June to boost flavour of British apples
Sunniest June for 66 years leaves British growers expecting a great-tasting crop, but volumes are set to contract after last year’s heat and a cooler spring
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News“Robust” results for Maersk in Q2
Second quarter financials at the logistics giant were “ahead of expectations”, with yearly financial outlook raised accordingly
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NewsEU CBS rules “unscientific and irrational”
CBS is in the spotlight again as the South African citrus industry points finger at EU’s position
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NewsLook who’s talking… at Global Tropicals Congress
Top names gather at Fruitnet’s new meeting point for the tropical and exotic fresh produce business.
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NewsSlug-monitoring project gets underway
Plans for SLIMERS initiative to be revealed at webinar on 15 August, with recruitment already underway for up to 30 ‘Slug Sleuths’
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NewsAldi trials ‘sensory-friendly’ shopping hours
The UK’s fourth largest supermarket is offering quieter shopping hours in selected stores in a bid to be more inclusive of customers with invisible disabilities
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NewsHospitality hit by inflation
Hospitality firms account for 10 per cent of UK businesses filing for administration in 2023, analysis reveals
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NewsFresh Direct tastes success
The UK foodservice fresh produce wholesaler scoops six Great Taste Awards for range of products
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NewsNFU Energy launches price comparison tool
New tool enables businesses to quickly switch to better energy tariffs
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News£14m Defra programme seeks farming innovation
New funding is part of £600m commitment to innovation and productivity in farming