Supply news from FPJ – Page 4
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Red Tractor commits farm assurance scheme to wide-ranging improvements
The food assurance scheme promises significant improvements following publication of the Farm Assurance Review
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Spar sells Trudi’s bananas in UK first
Retailer’s primary wholesaler James Hall & Co says premium-branded fruit has boosted sales following shift in consumer demand
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New Belgian campaign targets growth in Norway and UK
Vlam has unveiled a three-year project designed to raise awareness of Belgium’s premium quality fruit and vegetables
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Steve Reed sees Veg Power in action
Defra secretary sees veg consumption campaign in action at primary school in his London constituency
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Weather, currency and logistics challenges push Kakuzi to pre-tax loss
The Kenyan exporter says its avocado business saw a major dowturn in profits last year
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Chefs want prepped produce, new wholesaler report reveals
UK hospitality sector seeks pre-prepared fruit and veg from wholesale markets to ease labour crisis
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FSCG sets out stall for fresh potato sector
New trade group representing UK fresh potato suppliers pledges to tackle industry challenges and promote growth for sector
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UK border ‘most expensive and least efficient’, FPC warns
Nigel Jenney joins other industry experts in telling cross-party EFRA Committee that UK post-Brexit border system is broken
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Vertical farm giant Plenty files for bankruptcy
Bezos-backed vertical farm company, which recently partnered with Driscoll’s, secures bridging loan as restructuring begins
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Dole launches Exotic Selection Ataulfo mango across EMEA
Group says the mango offers “an unparalleled balance of sweetness and creaminess” to global and pan-European supply chains
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RedPop apples set to double production by 2028
Italian marketer Vog says it sees excellent opportunities for snack apple brand in Europe and Asia
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First South African citrus estimate shows balanced growth
The Citrus Growers Association says there will not be an over- or undersupply of South African citrus this year
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BTGA gears up for British Tomato Fortnight
The UK’s annual domestic tomato campaign is set to reach consumers of all ages
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DP World to begin £1bn London Gateway expansion
With approval now gained, construction work will begin in May with a four-year timeframe for completion
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PML Seafrigo keen to help firms hit by Heathrow closure
UK perishable logistics firm poised to “step in and help” produce companies affected by Heathrow closure
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Fire destroys Milan fruit and veg wholesaler’s premises
Three buildings at the Ortomercato Milano were consumed by flames during the early hours of 20 March, according to reports
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Video: VOG homes in on the range to grow demand
Head of marketing Hannes Tauber explains why success in the apple market means offering consumers a broad range of different products
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South Africa’s grape exports to “significantly exceed” forecast
The country’s table grape industry is ready to sign off on a good season
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A sign of things to come for South African trade?
There is an increasing realisation that trade relations around the world are changing, and participation in AGOA could be nearing an end
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London Gateway welcomes first Gemini service call
Maersk Stadelhorn will leave the UK for calls at the ports of Hamburg, Tanger Med, Colombo, Kamarajar, Algeciras and Rotterdam