All Sourcing articles – Page 126
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NewsPureCircle develops ‘less bitter’ StarLeaf stevia
The company claims the new variety will help manufacturers slash sugar in products without sacrificing taste
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NewsSpoilt Pig rolls out first 'Raised Without Antibiotics' bacon
The range will roll out in major retailers including Tesco and Morrisons later this month
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NewsTesco ramps up supply of Cornish new potatoes from Branston
Supplier predicts it ship more than 2,700 tonnes of spuds, up 8% on last year’s figures
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NewsWaitrose launches range of speciality aubergines
The white aubergines, nicknamed “snowbergines”, are early varieties of aubergine grown in Holland
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NewsUK pig sector slashes use of last resort antibiotic colistin
Farmers and vets are taking the threat of antibacterial resistance seriously, says the National Pig Association
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NewsSales of farmed fish set to surpass wild 'as early as 2019'
Demand for fish has risen as consumers increasingly choose it for its perceived health benefits
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Comment & OpinionThe Hebridean Sea Salt fallout again shows role of provenance
Suppliers know provenance is key, particularly for high-end products with artisanal credentials
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NewsSainsbury's faces flak over its new Fairly Traded scheme
Sainsbury’s has rejected criticism from Fairtrade over the supermarket’s new Fairly Traded sustainability standard
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NewsPig industry fears loss of China access after hep E reports
National Pig Association CEO Zoe Davies said negative publicity created by the coverage could derail pork exports
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NewsSupermarkets urged to do more to support local growers
Federation of City Farms and Community Gardens urges supermarkets to stock their products
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NewsFinnebrogue seals £2m low-fat sausage supply deal with Asda
Asda’s new Extra Special Light & Lean sausages will be available in more than 350 stores nationwide
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NewsCoca-Cola begins sourcing 100% renewable electricity
The move came as CCEP unveiled a new solar farm to support production at Europe’s largest soft drinks factory in Wakefield
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NewsPrinces launches UK's first MSC tuna from Western Pacific fishery
The tuna is sourced from the Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) fishery - the world’s largest sustainable tuna purse seine fishery
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NewsArla to supply all Morrisons own label milk in new deal
Three-year deal starts next March and means Morrisons will cease to source own-label milk from Müller
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Analysis & FeaturesIs the Co-op's call for 100% British fresh meat realistic?
Aspirational, for sure, but do farmers actually produce enough for other retailers to follow suit? And what would the downsides be for industry?
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NewsTesco buys thousands of small lettuces from G's to avoid waste
The smaller icebergs would normally be ploughed back into the ground as they sit outside standard supermarket specs
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NewsFyffes suspended from Ethical Trading Initiative
The Irish food giant has reiterated its denial of labour rights violations in southern Honduras
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NewsLidl shines spotlight on Jersey Royal spuds in new TV ad
Continuing the Lidl Surprises campaign theme, sceptical customer Olivia is taken to the discounter’s Jersey farm
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NewsAlmost all UK food exports at risk under Brexit 'no deal'
House of Lords report debunks claim no deal with the EU is ‘better than a bad deal’ by warning 97% of UK food exports could be threatened
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NewsAvocado shortages in America 'unlikely to affect UK supply'
Year-on-year wholesale avocado prices in Mexico have soared by 150%