Supply news from FPJ – Page 49
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NewsLEAF launches school competition
LEAF Education has rolled out its first national primary schools competition, All for Farm and Food for All, in England
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NewsSoil Association says UK inaction on fertiliser at odds with net zero
A new campaign is urging public action to push the UK government to prioritise the reduction of “polluting” fossil fuel-based nitrogen fertilisers
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NewsPML Seafrigo poised for growth
Comment: Following the recent acquisition of PML by Seafrigo Group, Seafrigo Regional CEO Jason Spencer-Knox and PML Seafrigo director Mike Parr shed light on what the move means for clients
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NewsGovt publishes final BTOM
Final Border Target Operating Model delays start of new post-Brexit import checks and confirms EU fresh produce not subject to pre-notification requirements or UK border inspections
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NewsBCGA announces D-Day
British Carrot Growers Association says its Demo Day will showcase innovation in UK carrot production
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NewsPleas for greater rationalisation and branding in grapes
South African growers have to evaluate up to 50 new varieties before they can make decisions on new plantings
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NewsItalian supplier sees new organic grape demand
Harvesting in Puglia is underway and will continue into October, as consumer interest in organic fruit reportedly grows
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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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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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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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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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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
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NewsFischer Farms secures Red Tractor and GlobalGAP accreditations
Vertical farming business says achievement brings the company one step closer to supplying the major supermarkets
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NewsApprenticeship scheme ‘is failing’ logistics sector
Report by Logistics UK highlights ‘urgent need’ to overhaul the Apprenticeship Levy in bid to resolve sector’s long-term skills shortage