All Vegetables articles – Page 125
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ArticleConsultation opens to address agri-food skills needs in Kent
Recommendations from report by Growing Kent & Medway will be implemented to address skills challenges facing agri-food sector in the region from autumn 2022
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ArticlePeruvian ag exports smash through US$4bn barrier in H1
Exports get off to a strong start in 2022 but growth slowed down significantly in the second quarter
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ArticleCosta deploys robotic pollination
Robots use artificial intelligence to pollinate truss tomato plants in place of bumblebees
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ArticleVeg Power launches ‘Breakfast in Colour’ campaign
Veg Power launches new campaign to encourage Brits to eat vegetables for breakfast after survey highlights missed meal opportunity
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Article'Worst time for government chaos', says ParcelHero
Political chaos couldn’t come at a worse time for retailers and their delivery partners, says delivery company ParcelHero
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ArticleBrassica Alert aids agronomy decisions, says Syngenta
New pest monitoring and forecasting tool, Brassica Alert, helps tailor pest control programmes, says Syngenta
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ArticleNFU calls on hort members to complete labour survey as shortages bite
Faced with labour shortages as high as 40 per cent in first half of year, NFU is gathering evidence to help expand Seasonal Worker Scheme in 2023
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ArticleDutch government looks at best taxes for healthy diets
As part of its National Prevention Agreement, the Netherlands is lining up a reduction in VAT on fruit and vegetables to zero
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ArticleIberian peninsula faces dry future
The rising frequency of dry winters on the Iberian peninsula has major implications for food production in Spain and Portugal
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ArticleOddbox expands in Scotland with help from PodFather
Using delivery routes planned and tracked by PodFather software, Oddbox aims to reach almost 1m households in Scotland
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ArticleOddbox expands into Scotland
Wonky fruit and veg service now covers almost a million more households in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Motherwell and Paisley
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ArticleRising costs hit Japanese fruit market
Rising production and logistics costs are pushing fruit prices up and consumer consumption and expenditure down
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ArticleCountdown phases out plastic produce bags
Pilot will remove plastic single-use plastic produce bags from 19 stores as part of sustainability commitments
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ArticleShaffe launches Master’s degree for fresh produce industry professionals
Association says the international qualification is the first Master’s designed by the industry and for the industry
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ArticleSydney Markets celebrates Fresh Awards
Award winners were recognised in person for after a two-year hiatus
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AdvertorialAutomatic fruit peeling machines save on labour and waste
Astra peeling machines bring a range of benefits, including increased yield due to finer, cleaner peeling, increased safety and productivity, reduced waste and labour costs plus improved hygiene
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ArticleNFU reiterates commitment to helping improve SFI, as scheme opens
Union wants to work with Defra to improve the Sustainable Farming Incentive and make it inclusive and viable for all farmers
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ArticleEU vows to support farmers in new pesticide rules
The EU Commission’s proposal to halve the use and risk of chemical pesticides by 2030 is progressing, with the EU promising to support farmers in the transition
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CommentAgritech is only way to solve global food crisis
Tristan Fischer, chief executive of vertical farming business Fischer Farms, argues that agritech investment is the way forward as the world faces a food crisis exaccerbated by the war in Ukraine
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ArticleCentral Retail launches premium Tops format
Tops Food Hall Sukhumvit 39 targets premium consumers offering expansive imported fruits range