All United Kingdom articles – Page 70
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Brakes launches BFF campaign
Catering supplier has created a range of resources to celebrate British production
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TuberTurgor launched to cut potato waste
B-hive Innovations has embarked on a potato-bruising-detection project with a view to reducing produce waste at retail
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Govt mulls short-term scheme to help hospitality sector
The Home Office is considering new short-term visa schemes for young workers from some EU countries to plug gaps in UK hospitality sector
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MPs urge supermarkets to champion UK produce online
A campaign led by Conservative MP Luke Evans is urging retailers to create a Buy British section on their websites
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Wind-powered cargo ship embarks on maiden voyage
Pyxis Ocean fitted with pioneering wind technology sets sail charting new lower-carbon path for global maritime industry
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BAPL expands net-zero project
Initiative is aimed at supporting apple industry’s journey to net zero
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Bionema launches new biofertiliser range
The British biocontrol technology manufacturer unveils four new biofertilisers for use in UK horticulture
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Haith unearths grand plans for potato show
The UK potato handling equipment manufacturer is poised to unveil latest innovations at BP2023 in November
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Great Fruit & Veg Challenge returns
Sainsbury’s brings back popular promotion which encourages more fresh produce consumption
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New project targets vertically farmed strawberry plants
Defra and Innovate UK-funded initiative hopes to reduce imports of strawberry plants
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New forum to tackle PCN in Britain
Working group set up by GB Potatoes and CUPGRA aims to coordinate an industry-wide approach to tackling devastating pest Potato Cyst Nematode
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New platform to streamline fresh produce payments
FruPay financial solution from FruPro speeds up payments and helps makes trade more efficient and secure
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Fischer Farms secures Red Tractor and GlobalGAP accreditations
Vertical farming business says achievement brings the company one step closer to supplying the major supermarkets
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Apprenticeship scheme ‘is failing’ logistics sector
Report by Logistics UK highlights ‘urgent need’ to overhaul the Apprenticeship Levy in bid to resolve sector’s long-term skills shortage
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Bristol Uni spin-out lands £500k for greenhouse shading tech
Smart shade coating optimises growing conditions and reduces overheating, allowing a 34 per cent yield boost, according to Albotherm
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Grocery inflation falls again
New figures from Kantar show inflation is easing off at the supermarkets
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Food drives improved profit guidance at M&S
Retailer issues upbeat prediction for first-half results on the back of strong start
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Mediterranean droughts threaten UK fresh produce supplies
Extreme weather in southern Europe will reduce yields and make fresh fruit and vegetables more expensive in Britain, according to new study
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Collaboration vital to root out abuse
Acknowledging the problem of worker exploitation is half the battle for fresh produce companies, according to Shayne Tyler who specialises in helping firms combat the scourge of modern slavery