All articles by Rachel Graham – Page 15
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Brussels sprouts crop set to be hit by summer drought
The heatwave drove down consumer demand by around 30%, said the British Growers Association
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Crediton Dairy posts 9.7% sales increase to £68.5m
Despite the increase in turnover, its profits took a £1m hit as it focused on R&D
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Glyphosate essential for UK food production, say farmers
British farming bodies have stressed the necessity and safety of glyphosate after the US Monsanto ruling
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Beyond Meat confirms autumn retail launch for burger
The brand was forced to scrap its planned August launch over concerns it would be unable to fulfil demand
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Riverford Organic to remove single-use plastic from veg boxes
The brand has pledged to ditch single-use plastic by 2020 and replace it with compostable solutions
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Campbell-Gibbons to leave the NFU to join AHDB board
She will chair the AHDB’s Horticulture Sector Board as part of the appointment
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Meat processors back call for post-Brexit immigration changes
Britain’s meat industry was vulnerable to shortages of workers across all skill levels, the BMPA warned
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Florette unveils two new salad bags including a 'winter mix'
Consumers were looking for new salad options that were fresh, convenient and nutritious all year round, said the brand
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Feed shortages push prices up as heatwave hits home
Christmas turkey could be up to 5% more expensive in supermarkets, warned the BTF
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Strawberry sales up but dry June could cause shortage
Soaring sales could be curbed over the coming months due to difficult growing conditions and problems attracting labour
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Iceland builds on success of No Bull vegan burger
The new range includes tofu and wheat-based protein products
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Beyond Burger's rollout into Tesco delayed indefinitely
The smash-hit US vegan burger was slated to go on sale in Tesco last week
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Morrisons removes cucumber plastic sleeves to reduce waste
The move will cut out the use of 16 million plastic sleeves per year
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Lactalis to launch Président butter with sea salt crystals
The butter will go on sale in Waitrose later this month following a succesful launch in the US
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Heatwave: growers warn of potato shortages
Yields are predicted to fall by a minumum of 180,000 tonnes following a decrease in planted areas
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M&S names Katharine Haenelt in new top role for fresh food
Haenelt is set to join M&S on 6 September after seven years with red meat specialist ABP
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Antibiotic use in agriculture sees continued decline
The game bird sector reduced antibiotic use by 36% in 2017 amid other drops in usage across poultry and pigs
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Kerrygold faces lawsuit over claims its cows are grass-fed
Californian Dyami Myers-Taylor has a filed a suit alleging its cows are also fed corn, soya and GM feeds
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Farming groups call for relaxation of water usage rules
A summit organised by the NFU also called for support in transporting feed to areas of the in need amid ‘hugely challenging’
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Meat report urges suppliers to play up 'naturalness'
A new report by the AHDB encourages the meat sector to raise welfare standards ahead of legislation