Supply news from FPJ – Page 93
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ArticleInclude agri-food in US-UK talks, APPG urges
UK Prime Minister urged to sign Britain up to new global coalition for agricultural productivity growth
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ArticleGas shortage hits UK food supplies
Europe's gas shortage is creating fresh chaos to UK food supplies, food sector warns
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ArticleBuy British and save money, study shows
New research reveals that 40 per cent of Brits think buying local produce costs more, when it could save families up to £136 each week
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ArticleNew Caretaker speeds up spud grading, says grower
Scottish potato grower says custom-built new Caretaker from Tong saves labour and streamlines grading process
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ArticleGove tasked with fixing supply chain
PM Boris Johnson tasks Michael Gove with leading cross-governmental team to resolve food supply problems and HGV shortage
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ArticleThanet Earth 'bins' £320k of produce
Worker shortage forces UK glasshouse producer to 'waste' £320k of produce in three weeks, reports Isle of Thanet News
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ArticleBritain poised for blackberry boom
Sales increased by 8 per cent in the last year alone, says British Summer Fruits
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ArticleBiomass energy crops set for UK comeback
NIAB is developing plans for a demonstration platform to look at feasibility of cultivating energy crops
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ArticleNFU urges government to back British
Call to ministers comes as NFU launches new report on Back British Farming Day
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ArticleGive us workers, not border-control delays, says NFU
Post-Brexit import control delays won't solve UK food supply crisis, says NFU - more seasonal workers will
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ArticlePML predicts chaos ahead
Comment: UK is heading towards chaos if government doesn't act to solve supply chain crisis, writes Mike Parr, MD of logistics firm PML
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ArticleCalifornia prune sales soar in UK
Latest figures reveal a 99 per cent uplift in volume and a value increase of 132 per cent compared to 2019/20
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ArticleNationwide sounds alarm for produce sector
Comment: Thirteen years of supermarket price wars and a labour crisis are destroying our sector, writes Tim O'Malley, Nationwide Produce MD
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ArticleStrength in diversity
With a plethora of new varieties coming on stream, the grape sector is transforming. But it’s not all about sweetness and great flavour, as Fred Searle finds out
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ArticleStick to new imports deadlines, urges Logistics UK
Trade body calls on government to give businesses greater certainty by guaranteeing its postponed timetable for import checks is adhered to
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ArticleBrexit control delay 'won't solve supply crisis', says M&S
EU Brexit controls are 'pointless bureaucracy' and delaying them won't solve the supply crisis, says M&S chairman
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ArticleUK growers recruit overseas pickers to fill shortfall
UK growers are flying in workers from as far away as the Caribbean, Asia and Africa to pick fruit due to post-Brexit European shortage
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ArticleGovt response to HGV crisis dangerous, warns ParcelHero
The Government’s panicked easing of HGV driving test requirements is a dangerous reaction to the driver shortage, warns ParcelHero
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ArticleNew cranes arrive at Dover
Cargo terminal bolsters facilities with installation of two harbour cranes that can handle palletised fruit, steel, breakbulk, containers and more
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ArticlePML offers to fund HGV driver training
Logistics firm PML is taking action to address the current acute shortage of HGV drivers in the UK