All United Kingdom articles – Page 231
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FPJ launches new app
We are excited to officially unveil our new app offering the latest news and digital magazine content on one user-friendly platform
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Spitalfields donates to NHS frontline staff
East London wholesale market provides fresh produce for new charity Fuel Our Frontline, setup to help feed under pressure NHS
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City Harvest: ‘Please continue generosity beyond Covid-19’
London food charity calls for businesses to start donating whenever they can as coronavirus brings its invaluable work into sharp focus
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Nic Jooste departs Jupiter Group
Company's business development manager and former Cool Fresh CSR director set to leave at the end of April
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Lincs LEP aims to connect workers with jobs
Initiative hopes to ease labour shortage worries in key vegetable production heartland
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Welsh growers donate 15 tonnes of spuds to NHS
Puffin Produce and Norton Farm join forces to provide local hospital with 1,200 sacks of potatoes to help with coronavirus pandemic
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Fruit and veg 'should be focus of Covid-19 fight'
Leading academics call for government to place less emphasis on big retailers and more on fruit and veg availability
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Bakkavor suffers Covid-19 downturn
Orders decline across all markets for fresh prepared specialist as directors agree substantial wage cut
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FruPro saves 251 pallets, and counting
New platform has strong start in helping prevent waste in food chains as a result of coronavirus
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FTA launches campaign to keep goods moving
‘Logistics Helps Logistics’ social media campaign is designed to plug labour shortages and help sector cope with huge rise in retail demand
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Best-ever sales month for supermarkets
Restriction of movement combined with closure of restaurants sees consumers stocking up on food and drink in their droves
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Veg Power names competition winners
Eat Them to Defeat Them school catering challenge aimed to encourage kids and schools to embrace the healthy eating initiative
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Temporary gangmaster licences to be issued
GLAA introduces scheme to help food businesses secure labour during the coronavirus pandemic
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FPC launches contactless delivery platform
Free service Onyourdoorstep allows fruit and veg suppliers to connect directly with consumers in their local area
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"Asparagus crop could be left to die"
Asparagus grower Andrew Brice warns of massive labour shortage ahead of major British fruit and vegetable seasons
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‘Drivers must be able to wash hands’
FTA, RHA and Unite remind businesses of legal requirements to give delivery drivers access to hot and cold running water on their premises
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Soil Association suspends fee increase
Organic certification body freezes rise in licensees' fee to help growers during coronavirus crisis
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"England faces droughts in 20 years"
Report from National Audit Office urges Defra to ramp up action on water control and saving measures
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Fairer fruit
Despite progress in the supply chain, bananas remain a controversial product when it comes to workers’ rights, wages and support for small farmers. Fred Searle hears from Alistair Smith of Banana Link, a non-profit cooperative that advocates for a fair and sustainable banana trade