All Sourcing articles – Page 112
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First spinach, now courgettes, tomatoes and peppers hit by short supply
Supermarkets are struggling to source some fresh produce items due to poor weather across Europe
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Organic Trade Board wins £9m in EU funding to grow sector
Money will help fund three-year campaign to boost sales, increase jobs and grow awareness of organic products
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Spinach like 'gold dust' in supermarkets after rain in Spain
Waitrose, Tesco and Sainsbury’s are among the retailers affected by the shortages
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Medina wins Iceland milk supply contract
The deal is understood to represent about 30 million litres a year
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Defra to switch HQ in bid to save £2m a year
Government department will relocate all staff to same building as Home Office and Department for Communities
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Into the Arctic: Climate change and cod in Svalbard
The Grocer travelled to the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard earlier this year. Watch our video to find out more
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Salad shortages set to hit new year health kicks
Key growing region Murcia, which provides 80% of Europe’s produce in winter months, has been reduced to 30% capacity
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Comment and Opinion
Joanna Blythman on palm oil: the industry responds
Joanna Blythman says palm oil is “dirty” - but the industry argues boycotts are not the answer
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Comment and Opinion
No PGI won't mean no protection
It’s likely that Scotch whisky and Cumberland sausages will still be protected in the UK
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Aldi steps into farming with Aberdeen Angus scheme
The investment in a Warwickshire Farm is the first of its kind for the discounter
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Comment and Opinion
It's time to abandon palm oil
Wise food manufacturers who strive for ‘clean label’ must start reformulating their products to eliminate palm oil
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Irish mushroom producers set to move production to the UK
Mushroom producers must “reinvent themselves”, said Walsh Mushrooms MD Padraic O’Leary
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Greater monitoring of AMR bacteria urged in FSA research
There is a lack of data regarding British-produced food and food imported to the UK says report
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FSA Food Crime Unit needs extra £8m a year to keep food safe
Independent review of unit also calls for full investigatory powers
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The Co-op pledges to double its number of local suppliers
The initiative is part of the company’s plan to “foster closer relationships” with small businesses
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Lidl and Aldi increase price of four pints of milk to 99p
The price increases by the discounters mean all the UK’s major supermarkets charge at least 99p for the four-pint SKU
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Comment and Opinion
Milk for Farmers is only one way Morrisons is helping
David Evans, head of agriculture at Morrisons, responds to our article about Morrisons Milk for Farmers
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National Food Crime Unit review urges more funding & powers
Call for unit “with teeth” that can tackle food crime, protect consumers and make high-profile prosecutions
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Cheese & butter shortages now a reality, say suppliers
Already high wholesale prices for butter rose by another 6% from September to October to £3,750/tonne
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Highland Game launches brand showcasing world speciality meats
Meats in the range include ostrich, buffalo, wagyu beef and veal