Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Logistics UK Hail Border Check Delay as 'Welcome News'
Logistics UK has welcomed the postponement of the introduction of border checks to July 2025. Nichola Mallen, head of trade, said: “The...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 161 min read
Bank of England Regains Public Trust as Inflation Cools
In a significant shift, UK consumers are expressing renewed confidence in the Bank of England's ability to manage the economy. A recent...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 163 min read
Eating Away at Productivity: How Poor Nutrition is Hurting the UK's Workforce
A new report from The Food Foundation has revealed a staggering link between poor nutrition and decreased productivity in the UK's...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 162 min read
Private 5G Networks Set to Transform Food Production in West Sussex
Local businesses across West Sussex are poised for a technological boost as Boldyn Networks prepares to roll out a series of private 5G...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 131 min read
Dutch Agritech Startup SemperVere Revolutionises Sustainable Farming
Dutch agritech innovator SemperVere is setting a new benchmark for sustainable farming through its revolutionary circular indoor...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 133 min read
Malawi Farmers Savour Success With Sweet Banana Wine Venture
A small-scale farmer in northern Malawi, Emily Nkhana used to discard over-ripe bananas or just let them rot, but she has now found a...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 123 min read
FPC’s Persistent Lobbying Wins Key Victory in Delaying UK Border Checks
In a significant win for the UK’s fresh produce industry, the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) has successfully secured a potential delay...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 122 min read
Major Boost for Data Centres with New Cybersecurity and IT Resilience Measures Unveiled
The UK Government has announced a substantial initiative to strengthen the nation’s data centre industry, aiming to boost resilience and...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 122 min read
Hospitality Action Launches Guide to Combat Mental Health Crisis in UK Industry
In response to a growing mental health crisis in the UK hospitality sector, leading charity Hospitality Action has released a new guide,...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 111 min read
Calls for Urgent Business Rates Reform to Prevent Financial Crisis in Sector
UKHospitality has once again raised concerns over the looming business rates crisis, calling on the Government to take urgent action in...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 111 min read
Tesco Sets Sights on Ocado with Innovative Digital Push
Tesco has introduced Transcend Retail Solutions, a sophisticated digital platform designed to enhance the efficiency of online grocery...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 113 min read
Editor's View: Should We Be Taking a Leaf Out of the EU's Book on Healthy Eating for Children?
As the new school year begins across Europe, the European Union’s commitment to promoting healthy eating through its EU School Scheme is...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 102 min read
Aldi to Invest £800m in the UK Amid Record Sales Surge
Aldi, the discount supermarket chain, has announced a massive £800 million investment in its UK operations following record-breaking...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 103 min read
'Be The Change:' How Britain's Conscious Consumers are Leading Fairtrade Fortnight
Entitled ‘ Be the Change’ , Fairtrade Fortnight will celebrate the impact created by millions of people across the UK for farmers and...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 102 min read
Groundbreaking Step in Banana Biotechnology and the Future of Global Banana Production
Australia has reached a pivotal moment in agricultural biotechnology with the approval of the world’s first genetically modified (GM)...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 91 min read
Robotic Revolution: New Technology to Solve Daffodil Harvest Labour Shortage
Robotic technology is now poised to play a key role in addressing the longstanding labour shortages in daffodil harvesting....
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 92 min read
Severe Supply Chain Delays 'A Regualar Occurance,' Warns Industry Body
The introduction of a new digital border system by the European Union is expected to cause significant delays at the Port of Dover,...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 94 min read
Kazakh Worker Sent Home After Clash Over 'Unrealistic' Fruit Picking Targets in Scorching Kent
It had been a sweltering morning picking cherries beneath plastic polytunnels in July when Ilyas finally lost his temper at the farm...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 63 min read
Growers Threaten to Abandon Ethical Audits Over Seasonal Worker Costs
Growers across the UK are raising alarm over proposed changes to the Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit (SMETA), which would require them...
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Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Sep 61 min read
Sakata and Barfoots Champion Butternut Squash with #BetterWithButternut
Sakata and Barfoots have teamed up with Veg Power to launch the #BetterWithButternut campaign, which aims to raise awareness of the...
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