All those involved in trading fresh produce, cut flowers and plants within the UK market are invited to enter multiple award categories, plus overseas suppliers can showcase their offer at an inaugural reception.
mar 17/05/2022 by Fresh Produce Consortium
UK customers are flocking in their droves to discounters as grocery inflation hits 5.9%, the highest level recorded since December 2011. The latest figures from Kantar show that Aldi is […]
mar 17/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Asda has kept its position as the UK’s most affordable supermarket, after latest research from online price-tracking website Alertr put it top of the table for the 12th month in […]
lun 16/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Biomass from waste generated at Jupiter Group’s prepared fruit plant is producing 10,500 kilowatts of energy each day, enough to power around 2,000 homes. Jupiter Group produce 25-30 tons of […]
mer 11/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Babyleaf supplier JW European has won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for its Smartleaf misting technology to extend the shelf life of bagged salads. The producer was recognised for its […]
jeu 05/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The UK government has announced that it will be once again postponing phytosanitary controls on imports of fresh products from the EU, making this the fourth such delay. Government reports […]
lun 02/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The UK Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has called on the government to review regulations and improve the country’s recycling infrastructure to help reduce costs for the consumer amid soaring […]
jeu 21/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
UK supermarkets saw their market value drop significantly last Wednesday due to rising costs and shifts in consumer habits. However, it was online specialist Ocado that was hit hardest, with […]
jeu 21/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Greater action is required to improve the UK’s Red Tractor scheme’s efforts at reducing pesticide reduction, according to a new report by the Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN). The Sub […]
mar 12/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Shoptalk, the leading US conference for the retail, food and fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) industries, has announced its global expansion with the relaunch of Shoptalk Europe. Taking place at […]
mer 06/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The European Parliament’s Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development held an “Exchange of views on the disruption in the EU-GB trade in seed potatoes » last week, at which Europatat was […]
mar 29/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Asda has unveiled plans to overtake Sainsbury’s as the UK second-largest supermarket chain, behind Tesco. Speaking to The Sunday Times, owner Mohsin Issa said: “We are happy to commit whatever […]
mer 16/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
