Supply news from FPJ – Page 74
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ArticleTIAH spearheads recruitment drive
Ag leaders commit to action to attract new talent into farming careers
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Article‘Act now to expand SWS,’ NFU urges MPs
NFU appeals to government to expand seasonal worker scheme (SWS)
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ArticleVeg Power unveils new campaign to help cash-strapped families feed kids veg
Simply Veg launches as surveys show falling UK vegetable consumption amid cost-of-living crisis
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ArticleProto triples capacity with new kiwifruit facility
€10m investment enables new export push as Greek exporter prepares to handle more than 20,000 tonnes of fruit this season
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ArticleRobot Highways gathers momentum
Fred Searle reports on the latest progress in the Robot Highways project at Clock House Farm as Saga Robotics sees demand increase for its UVC treatment platform and prepares for the commercial launch of its IPM portfolio next year
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ArticleSummer drought hits UK potato crop
NFU Potato Forum chair warns of preponderance of smaller sizes in this season’s drought-affected UK crop
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ArticleGovt ‘launches salad offensive’, says FPC
PM launches push to grow more tomatoes, cucumbers and lettuces in UK through agritech, reports FPC
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ArticleGovt gives ‘confused and chaotic’ messages over foreign labour
Truss’ ministers accused of giving mixed signals over employing migrant workers in UK
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ArticleRabobank offers positive outlook for blueberry business
The global blueberry industry is set for further growth, according to a new RaboResearch report
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ArticleMaersk launches Spain-UK rail service
New rail product from Spain to UK aims to ease supply chain bottlenecks for temperature sensitive cargo like fruits and vegetables
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ArticleRobotics project aims for ‘step change’ in productivity of berry harvesting
AI method models worker skills and farm needs in bid to transport fruit from pickers to packing stations more quickly and cost-effectively
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ArticlePort of Dover closes in on green status
Port of Dover sails closer to becoming UK’s first Green Shipping Corridor, UK transport secretary reveals
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ArticleCucurbit grower joins Syngenta ahead of open days
Firth Produce grower Annice Firth joins Syngenta’s technical sales team ahead of innovation centre open days on 12-13 October
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ArticleAldi pledges lowest prices
Aldi doubles down on price promise to customers as households face rising costs
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ArticleBerryWorld grower scoops FPC gong
Sustainable berry business Tasker Partnership wins UK Grower of the Year at FPC Awards
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ArticleSpain set for shorter lemon and grapefruit crop
Increased yields from new plantations will only partially offset the production losses caused by severe weather conditions
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ArticleHFSS ‘an exciting opportunity’ for nuts and dried fruit
Major supplier Besana believes new health legislation will strengthen the category and wants to be part of ‘mindshift change’ in food industry
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Article‘Back ELMS,’ Soil Association urges government
Ditching plans to pay farmers to protect nature would be a “catastrophic mistake”, says Soil Association
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ArticleSmall increase in Spanish fresh produce imports
Imports of fruit and vegetables for the January-July period rise 1 per cent in volume
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ArticleBritish apple season gets off to early start
British growers predict full year-round supply of UK apples thanks to good volumes and quality