All United Kingdom articles – Page 3
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CommentFairmiles calls for fairness and accuracy in the race to net zero
Programme lead Simon Derrick explains why retailers, NGOs and academics are joining forces
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NewsBranston hires 25 new faces in latest recruitment drive
Potato supplier is going through a period of growth and emphasising employment opportunities
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NewsFormer M&S technical director Paul Willgoss replaces Christine Tacon as MDS chair
Tacon’s tenure saw fresh produce management training provider treble trainee numbers and double company membership
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NewsNew Covent Garden welcomes new general manager
Robert McAuliffe joins CGMA, bringing 20 years of experience in property operations, sustainability and strategic transformation
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NewsNew banking tieup brings financial solutions for British topfruit
Oxbury Bank is offering competitively priced finance following partnership with BAPL
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NewsHome Harvest’s ‘home farm’ overcomes six-month sea test
New salad technology for domestic use is set to launch commercially in 2026
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NewsIGD outlines key trends for grocery supply chain
Report highlights shared goals for the supply chain to aim for
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CommentComment: British farming must transition to regen without delay
James Young of McCain Foods GB calls for cross-sector collaboration and government support to facilitate swift transition to regenerative farming
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NewsEuropean apple and pear production forecast larger than first expected
Favourable weather in late summer has led to bigger and better coloured mid- and late-season varieties, while a lack of production elsewhere means exports outside the EU are ahead of last year
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NewsConference outlines challenges and opportunities for organic
While organic sales are holding up well, there are numerous barriers to category growth
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NewsJazz apples triumph once again at National Fruit Show
Branded variety wins Tasteiest Apple for eighth time in 10 years, with supplier Worldwide Fruit reporting a high-quality apple harvest and trade body BAPL calling for government support on seasonal labour and energy costs
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NewsCover crops in focus in Jersey potato competition
Contest and related research underlines the value of environmental approach
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NewsGreencore’s Bakkavor buy set to go ahead after CMA decision
Deal is likely to complete in early 2026 after major obstacle was overcome
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NewsFruitnet Tomato Congress looks to the future of tomatoes
On 11-12 November in Malaga, Spain, essential event focuses on how the fresh tomato business can cope with future challenges like climate change, labour challenges, and evolving consumer demand
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NewsLords event to shine a light on mental health crisis in UK farming
Initiative is using virtual reality to raise awareness among policymakers
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NewsIGD launches Food Supply Chain Sustainability Framework
On the anniversary of its Net Zero Transition Plan for the UK, IGD has announced the launch of a new framework to better integrate sustainability into businesses
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NewsLEAF launches ‘major evolution’ with new global standard
Update comes as use of the LEAF Marque expands significantly across the globe
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NewsM&S Food sales rise as cyber attack decimates profits
Retailer is starting its recovery from devastating impact of cyber incident
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NewsNew research to deliver key soil health indicators
ORC-led project aims to give farmers and growers better knowledge to manage their soils