All United Kingdom articles – Page 242
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New research group to tackle food waste
Quality and Food Loss Network will focus on waste during production, before food reaches the consumer
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Half of new indoor growers ‘have no ag experience’
Controlled environment production attracts high percentage of young entrants, with funding a major challenge, new survey reveals
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Brassica growers at "rock bottom" after record rainfall
UK growers are now considering switching to more profitable crops following two loss-making seasons
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Mike Coupe to step down as Sainsbury's CEO
Sainsbury's boss described his tenure at the supermarket as the "most challenging" in his career
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New director at Hugh Lowe Farms
Amelia McLean is a specialist in IP and commercial law, and the daughter of grower-owner Marion Regan
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Flowers and plants in vogue at Waitrose
Supermarket reports strong sales of blooms, and launches several new vegetable-based products into stores
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ORC relocates to Cirencester
Organic science and knowledge-exchange organisation says move is part of new three-year business plan
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SA raisins target UK growth
South African growers' body launches promotional campaign to boost raisin sales in the UK
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Crussh CEO Kavanagh to step down
Credited with driving the healthy food and drink chain to new heights, Shane Kavanagh is leaving to pursue new opportunities
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Fresh food boosts Spar UK
Convenience group reports promising set of figures as it hopes to convert impulse shoppers into regular customers
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Energy specialist joins CambridgeHOK
Charlotte Penn aims to bring her energy experience to creating more efficient horticultural operations
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Waitrose launches veg soup for gut health
New products, also featuring fruit-flavoured kefir, aimed at promoting "microbiome"
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Gala's new platform for growth
A major trading centre at Milan’s wholesale market is providing Gala Fruit with a new base from which to expand
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Farm employee crushed by concrete beam
A.A Clifton fined £30,000 having pleaded guilty to breaching health and safety regulations after death of Trevor Elson
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Asda trials “sustainable” store
In a bid to reduce single-use plastics in its stores, Asda is trialling a new “sustainability” concept, offering refill stations and loose produce
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Agriculture Bill "will strengthen farm gate"
New legislation seeks to employ big data and improved transparency to help farmers seek fairer returns at the farm gate
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Steve McVickers named Meiosis CEO
Ex-Capespan UK and Thanet Earth boss joins variety promoter from Latin American grower Giddings Fruit
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Solid sales year for Bakkavor
Prepared food specialist announces 1.5 per cent increase in sales ahead of its full-year announcement later this month
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The Fruitery to become standalone berry brand
Chambers' prepared fruit pots will go into "wider distribution channels" as the first prepared berry brand to hit the UK market
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Greenyard's surplus carrots to create 80,000 meals
New packing line exclusively for FareShare was built thanks to FareShare's "Surplus with Purpose Fund"