All articles by Kevin White – Page 108
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NewsFishermen welcome UK London Fisheries Convention withdrawal
Environment secretary Michael Gove described the move as ‘an historic first step towards building a new domestic fishing policy’
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Analysis & FeaturesWhy are so few Brits prepared to pick fruit?
The UK fruit & veg sector is at risk because Brexit has made it harder to hire seasonal workers from Europe - and Brits don’t want to do the job. We explain why it’s so hard to hire British workers for seasonal jobs, and what to do about it.
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NewsSainsbury's commits to 100% British new season lamb
The retailer’s core fresh packaged lamb range had previously been made up of varying ratios of New Zealand and British lamb
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NewsIceland offers 'best burger' flavoured with miso
The retailer listed its frozen Luxury Ultimate 5oz Steak Burger nationwide this week
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NewsFSA won't shame but will name retailers in antibiotics survey
The FSA will start testing samples of supermarket meat this summer.
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NewsRed Tractor rubber stamps tougher standards
Amended standards include ’wholesale changes’ for growers and tougher rules on antibiotic and pesticide use
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NewsSoft fruit industry at risk without labour assurances
British Summer Fruits warns of “extreme” situation over labour shortages and soaring prices if the government does not address migrant labour shortages soon
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NewsGove promises 'open and frank' dialogue with food and farming
Brexit brought opportunity to get rid of ‘cumbersome bureaucracy’, said secretary of state
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NewsFSA readies major survey on antimicrobial resistance in meat
Research project will start later this summer and will seek to fill evidence and knowledge gap in FSA’s understanding of the threat of AMR, says CEO
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NewsRSPCA Assured distances itself from crisis-hit parent the RSPCA
RSPCA Assured said the accreditation scheme’s owner Freedom Food was a ’registered charity in its own right’
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NewsWorld Avocado Organization and Tesco link for marketing push
Campaign will see Tesco take an ‘al fresco’ avocado roadshow around the UK
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NewsSoil Association Certification launches blockchain trial
The NGO and tech startup Provenance have launched the trial in association with health food retailer As Nature Intended
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NewsPut beef and lamb on barbecues urges AHDB campaign
The Simply Beef and Lamb barbecue campaign was launched this week
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NewsDefra defends new environment minister Gove's climate stance
Gove returned to the Cabinet after last week’s election…
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NewsMark Robertson made First Milk operations director
The dairy industry veteran will take charge of First Milk’s manufacturing operations
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NewsABP in Carbon Trust standard triple whammy
The company has again been recognised for its efforts in cutting carbon emissions, water use and waste
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NewsGlyphosate ban 'could cost UK agrifood £1bn a year'
Research claims ban on chemical could have ‘devastating’ impact on British economy and agricultural sector
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Comment & OpinionMichael Gove: The Grocer’s journalists on the new Defra helmsman
The new secretary of state for environment, food & rural affairs has raised eyebrows and divided opinions …
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NewsMichael Gove will 'have work cut out' as new Defra secretary
However, his appointment could herald “less of a cliff edge” in Brexit negotiations says British Growers Association
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NewsA2 Milk wins 'major' listings with Asda
One-litre bottles of the brand’s fresh whole and semi-skimmed variants will go on sale in 120 stores