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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 24, 20242 min read
Scurvy Surge in the UK as Cost-of-Living Crisis Fuels Malnutrition
Historic diseases like scurvy and rickets are making a concerning return across the UK, driven largely by the ongoing cost-of-living...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 24, 20242 min read
Funding Blooms: Horticulture Investment Aid Scheme Opens for Applications
The Scheme of Investment Aid for the Development of the Commercial Horticulture Sector is now open and accepting applications. The scheme...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 24, 20242 min read
G's Donates Four Million Meals to Support UK Communities
Since its partnership with FareShare began in 2017, fresh produce giant G's has provided the equivalent of four million meals, supporting...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 24, 20242 min read
UK Restaurant Groups Report Solid Growth in September: A Glimpse into the Future of British Hospitality
September has proven to be a promising month for the UK's hospitality sector, with major restaurant groups reporting solid growth in both...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 23, 20242 min read
UK Economy Set to Accelerate: A Boost for Agricultural and Horticultural Businesses
The UK economy is expected to pick up speed, with growth projections for 2024 raised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The global...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 23, 20242 min read
UK Supermarkets Urged to Target 60% Plant Protein Sales for Food System Decarbonisation
Leading environmental NGOs, WWF, ProVeg International, and the Green Protein Alliance, are calling on the UK’s largest supermarket chains...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 23, 20241 min read
Carrefour Expands with Major Rebranding Across France
Carrefour, a leading European retail chain, is strengthening its foothold in France through a significant rebranding and expansion...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 23, 20243 min read
Keeping it Cool: Are Refrigerated Deliveries the Way Forward?
The online food delivery market has become one of the most rapidly expanding sectors in digital commerce. With perishable items becoming...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 22, 20242 min read
Government Announces New Measures to Boost British Horticulture and Fresh Produce
The UK government has unveiled a package of measures designed to provide certainty and stability for the nation’s horticultural sector,...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 22, 20242 min read
Former Tesco MD Made CEO of Westfalia Fruit
Chris Bush, the former UK Managing Director of Tesco, has been appointed as the new Group CEO of Westfalia Fruit Group, the multinational...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 22, 20242 min read
Tesco Revamps Iconic Logo to Showcase Freshness and Quality Commitment
Tesco is aiming to show how the supermarket giant stands for superior food – quite literally – in a new nationwide outdoor campaign, in...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 21, 20241 min read
Farmers Warn of Livelihood Threat as Flood Compensation Delays Mount
Farmers across the UK are warning that their livelihoods are under serious threat as delays in compensation payments following severe...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 21, 20242 min read
Iceland Fights Back: Frozen Food Giant Appeals EU Ruling in Trademark Battle with Icelandic Government
Iceland has entered the latest phase of its ongoing trademark dispute with the Icelandic government, as the frozen food retailer appeals...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 21, 20241 min read
Russia Enforces Temporary Ban on Fresh Produce Imports from Kazakhstan Over Biosecurity Concerns
Russia has imposed temporary restrictions on the import of certain fresh produce from Kazakhstan, including tomatoes, peppers certified...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 21, 20242 min read
New Tool Set to Boost Crop Yields by Optimising Phosphorus Use for British Farmers
A groundbreaking tool designed to enhance phosphorus use efficiency in crop production is set to transform the way British farmers manage...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 18, 20241 min read
£1m Award to Save UK Raspberry Industry from Rising Costs and Climate Threats
Researchers have been awarded £1m to tackle issues plaguing UK raspberry growers, including rising production costs and the reduction of...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 18, 20242 min read
Wrap Calls for Ban on Plastic Packaging for Fresh Produce by 2030
Supermarkets should be banned from selling fresh produce like bananas, apples, and potatoes in plastic packaging to encourage a return to...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 18, 20242 min read
Tesco to Launch Location-Based Brand Adverts in Supermarkets
Tesco is preparing to revolutionise in-store advertising by serving customers brand adverts tailored to their location within the...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 17, 20243 min read
UK Inflation Falls to Lowest in Over Three Years, Boosting Expectations for Interest Rate Cut
Inflation in the UK has dropped to its lowest level in more than three years, providing a timely boost to Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Oct 17, 20243 min read
It’s Not a Bee, It’s a Drone: It’s Bringing The Crops Of The Future To Life
In a place where technology progressively crosses with agriculture, a new frontier is evolving - pollination drones. As the international...
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