Supply news from FPJ – Page 89
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ArticleGovt launches £27m Farming Investment Fund
New scheme will provide grants for new farming equipment and infrastructure to improve efficiency and deliver environmental benefits
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ArticleBBC champions seed breeders
BBC Radio 4 highlights the skill of seed breeders and the story behind varietal innovation in fruit and veg
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ArticleGBRf keeps supplies on track
Britain's third-largest rail freight operator has launched a series of new intermodal services as the UK supply chain buckles
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ArticleUK farmers back #BiteIntoBritish
New #BiteIntoBritish social media campaign urges public to buy local, Farming UK reports
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ArticleFarmers harness flower power to fight pests
Farmers treating insects as ‘livestock’ in trial to harness ‘flower power’ to fight pests
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ArticleSales uplift for AVA Berries
Scottish brand reports 20 per cent increase in sales following media and marketing campaign
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ArticleWarehouse shortages add to food sector woes
Food sector warns government of "acute" warehouse staff and space shortages ahead of Christmas
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ArticleGist delivers first driver graduates
Logistics firm Gist trains HGV drivers in time for Christmas peak as UK tackles driver shortage
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ArticleGovt to review HGV training
Government announces review into HGV driver training in a bid to support road haulage sector
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Article£42.2m funding for Scottish vertical farm business
Intelligent Growth Solutions reveals huge Series B funding injection at COP26
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ArticleMinisters warned about energy crisis impact on cold chain
Business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng urged to support cold storage operators as energy prices rocket
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Article£250k funding for Prime Global Trade
Yorkshire-based exotic fruit and veg trader secures cash injection at a time when it is focused on further growth
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ArticleWaitrose launches UK’s first carbon-neutral potato
Root Zero potatoes from Puffin Produce are produced and packed sustainably to remove CO2, boost soil health and biodiversity, and cut plastic waste
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ArticleSurvey urges firms to act now on climate change
As COP26 begins, survey on behalf of WRAP finds 63 per cent of UK public thinks businesses should act immediately on climate change
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ArticleAgri skills gap ‘a concern for environment’
Nearly half of Brits concerned with lack of young people entering the farming industry to pioneer innovation, according to new study
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ArticleLEAF targets ‘85 per cent sustainable production'
New partnership with Tesco will see retailer implement LEAF Marque across its entire global fresh produce supply chain
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ArticleScottish govt 'to double land farmed organically'
Soil Association calls on UK govt to match Scotland’s commitment, saying “clear support” for organic production is absent from ELMS
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ArticleTWC opens Halloween pumpkin patch
New ‘pick you own’ patch on land adjacent to company’s watercress beds allows local families to select their perfect pumpkin
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ArticleRed Tractor launches Christmas ad campaign
Advertising push focuses on streaming services, urging shoppers to put safe, traceable and good quality British food on the table for Christmas
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ArticlePre-tax profits soar at Fresca Group
UK fresh produce giant sees turnover shrink but welcomes big improvement in profitability due to effective cost and margin management