All United Kingdom articles – Page 10
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NewsTomato sector on the hunt for ‘standout’ baby plum variety
There is currently a lack of options in the premium tier with resistance to ToBRFV, according to BASF’s customer marketing specialist
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CommentComment: Defra funding has supercharged food redistribution
The £9.2mn in Defra funding has helped us redistribute over a third more surplus produce and allowed growers to cover costs – now it’s time to go up another level, writes FareShare’s head of fresh produce Emma Brown
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NewsBritish apples have ‘negligible water footprint’
New research finds British apples have a low water footprint compared with European or southern hemisphere origins, while greenhouse gas emissions are comarable across the UK, Europe and Chile
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NewsBritish Pea & Bean Conference to return in November
Boston United’s Jakemans Community Stadium will host the bi-annual conference and dinner
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NewsDaily Dose supports digestion with new apple cider vinegar shot
Exclusive launch at Whole Foods Market is accompanied by three new smoothies, featuring berries, mango and greens
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News£700k Innovate UK grant boosts glasshouse LEDs
Cash will enable Bloemteknik to develop its autonomous lighting platform
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NewsGood Natured Berries launches heart‑shaped strawberry punnets for Valentine’s Day
Brand from Angus Soft Fruits taps into growing demand for giftable and Instagram‑ready produce with new pack design
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NewsSysco GB pledges £500k to help SMEs access apprenticeship training
Levy money will help local employers boost their talent pool
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NewsBarfoots wins major sustainability award
Sussex vegetable grower beats off stiff competition at Food Manufacture Excellence Awards
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NewsMWW wins Gold GroceryAid Award for charity support
UK fresh produce importer and distributor Minor, Weir & Willis has received the Gold GroceryAid Award for its work supporting the national grocery charity
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NewsNigel Jenney to step down as FPC chief executive
Alan Forrester will also stand down as chair following transition period
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NewsEnvironment Agency warns of flood risk
After last summer’s drought, farms could now be hit by flooding
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NewsRed Tractor awareness ‘reaches 75 per cent’
More people now recognise the scheme than the Lion Mark for eggs
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NewsFresh4U launches ready-to-eat corn as first move into prepped
Western International-based wholesaler is supplying prepped corn on the cob from India into the UK as it eyes expansion into retail supply
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NewsAsda fined half a million for food safety offences
Trading standards seized nine chilled products found to be a total of 91 days past their use-by date at an Asda superstore
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NewsRijk Zwaan UK welcomes new MD
Promotion of Kelly Northcroft to managing director comes alongside appointment of Dave Booth as client manager (open field crops)
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NewsGB Potatoes names first cohort for new industry development programme
New initiative aims to find future potato industry leaders
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NewsRijk Zwaan unveils veggie vending machine
Seed breeder wants to encourage ‘more moments and new eating habits’ to help stimulate fruit and veg consumption
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NewsTesco outlines store growth ambitions
Supermarket chain has bought five former Amazon Fresh stores in London
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NewsDriscoll’s showcases unusual berry pairings
Strawberries dipped in Tajin spice and blackberries served with goat’s cheese were part of a special tasting experience at the berry supplier’s stand in Berlin

