All United Kingdom articles – Page 4
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NewsWorldpanel by Numerator expands panel size to 55,000
Panel size grows by 83 per cent, capturing more detailed behavioural insight per shopper
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NewsAldi launches drive to recruit 600 workers at Leicestershire site
Career opportunities opening up for new starters and experienced logistics workers at the discounter’s new Bardon site set to become the UK’s largest supermarket distribution centre
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NewsJazz kicks off season with orchard event
British athlete Jazmin Sawyers and local schoolchildren attend season launch event focused on young people and sport
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NewsOrganic action plan a “starting pistol” for the sector
New 10-year plan announced on the eve of annual Organic Trade Conference met with renewed momentum, though joined-up approach needed for real progress
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NewsPumpkin grower LFP delivers Halloween haul
Lincolnshire Field Products has supplied 1.25 mn pumpkins to Asda as household demand rises despite abnormal growing conditions
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NewsTomato Expert Group issues warning over multiple challenges
Spain is grappling with a near 2 per cent production decline, a surge in energy and transport costs, and growing competition from Morocco
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NewsSaga Robotics’ Thorvald Platform named on Time’s Best Inventions list
Autonomous farming robot is recognised for its role in transforming agriculture by replacing chemical fungicide treatments with light
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NewsEgypt’s Pico braces for growing competition
China’s increasing dominance of the Asian market is encouraging many exporters to look elsewhere, with greater competition expected in Europe
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NewsThe Watercress Company launches direct online ordering
Leading watercress grower aims to boost sales of resilient British crop following viral Clarkson’s pub appeal
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NewsDefra launch Organic Action Plan
10-year action plan launched with ambition to increase organic farmland to 10 per cent by 2036
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NewsBelgium targets UK growth as demand for processed potatoes rises
UK demand for processed potatoes outpaces fresh, creating opportunities for Belgium’s convenience formats, premiumisation and private label
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NewsUK grocery inflation edges up to 2.5 per cent
British grocery price inflation ticks up again while shoppers embrace seasonal spirits by buying more pumpkins
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NewsEU-UK reset summit confirmed for November
Andy Burnham will meet EU leaders in Brussels on 20 November, with proposed sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) agreement among priorities
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NewsNew agri-food robotics hub launched at University of Lincoln
HARVEST hub at university’s Riseholme Park Campus will provide access to testbeds for robotics in arable, fruit and vegetable farming, including £1mn Acceleration Fund
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NewsRiverford celebrate 40th anniversary with cookbook
Organic veg box company release trove of over 100 recipes that can be dished up in 40 minutes or less
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NewsIndia-UK deal supports baby corn exports despite Middle East disruption
Trade agreement removes tariff barrier as Indian exporter reports resilient UK demand despite higher prices caused by conflict in the Middle East
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NewsNFU and retailers call for budget to boost food security
National Farmers’ Union says UK tax reform needed to incentivise investment in critical infrastructure
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NewsTwo in five UK farmers consider quitting
With over a quarter making a loss amid rising costs, weather instability and a lack of investment, McCains calls for better policy certainty to protect UK farmers
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NewsSource.ag acquires UK AI startup Optimal
Dutch AI firm Source.ag has purchased Optimal, “closing the loop” on autonomous greenhouse control
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NewsFelix turns to smoothies to tackle food waste
UK food charity’s limited edition surplus waste smoothie coincides with new partnership with innocent drinks