All United Kingdom articles – Page 150
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Sodexo partnership aims to improve child health
Healthy Futures Partnership with British Nutrition Foundation will involve fresh approach to school meals combined with nutrition education programmes for pupils
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Poundland’s fresh produce first
Budget store Poundland will stock fresh produce at its new superstore in Nottingham
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Red Tractor renews GlobalGAP affiliation
Red Tractor fresh produce membership once again means automatic access to GlobalGAP accreditation
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Project to protect soil health from rising sea levels
With saltwater contamination a major cause of soil degradation, research from University of Lincoln aims to help soils tolerate increased salinity
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Prison worker boost for horticulture
New law means prisoners can take advantage of apprenticeships in key sectors to prepare them for work on release
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Asda pay rise slammed by GMB Union
GMB Union accuses Asda of underpaying 150,000 retail workers as Asda announces two-step pay rise
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NFU Cymru elects new leaders
NFU Cymru Welsh Council appoints new president and deputy president in latest elections
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Ex-forces targeted for fresh produce careers
MDS scheme to triple its intake and target ex-forces and career changers to help boost fresh produce industry employment
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UK road freight prices up 15 per cent on start of 2021
Haulage costs are at a far higher starting point for the year amid surging inflation and fuel prices
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5m FareShare milestone for Albert Bartlett
Supplier has ramped up its support for food redistribution to ensure edible produce is diverted to hungry people
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Red diesel tax to push up costs for hauliers
Cold Chain Federation accuses government of reneging on promise to support transition away from the fuel ahead of rule changes
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Defra proposes flat-rate inspection fee for young plant imports
NFU supports Defra’s proposals saying they will deliver greater fairness in inspection regime and save growers thousands of pounds in fees
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CMA designates Amazon as a grocer
Decision means Amazon will now have to abide by the Groceries Supply Code of Practice in the UK
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Blue Skies launches Fresh Produce Impact Hub
Partnership with Waitrose and University of Northampton aims to solve industry sustainability challenges
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Govt doubles organic cash incentive
Government cash doubled for farmers who switch to organic - as market smashes £3bn mark
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'Keep border trade moving,' says Logistics UK
Industry body asks government to urgently address UK-EU border reforms or risk chaos this summer
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CambridgeHOK launches VF 'kit'
The vertical farm expert has launched a 'build-your-own' service for retailers and investors
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Lump Sum Exit Scheme unveiled
Government scheme supports farmers looking to exit the sector, with new initiative launched to encourage new entrants
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Panel revealed for City Food Lecture
BBC’s Charlotte Smith, Wyke Farms’ Richard Clothier, Kantar’s Fraser McKevitt and Kate Nicholls of UKHospitality to join keynote speaker Ash Amirahmadi for Q&A at Guildhall
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Driver shortages slow Ocado growth
Online retailer and robotics platform continues expansion but labour shortages constrain growth and losses triple amid heavy investment