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NewsMore inflation to come as Iran war costs keep soaring
Elevated fuel and logistics costs due to the ongoing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz were singled out as a key driver in the increase in the headline inflation rate this week, which rose from 2.9% in July to 3.1% in August
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NewsBritish apples and pears see record season in UK retail
The growers group reported 180,506 tonnes of British apples and pears were supplied into UK supermarkets during the 2025/26 season
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Analysis & FeaturesIceland’s new store: why the Falklands, and why now?
Argentinian media has called the move ‘a kind of provocation’
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NewsSalmonella cases continue to rise, latest UKHSA data shows
In means the total number of cases detected as part of its ongoing investigation into three outbreaks of salmonella enteritidis has increased 6.7% since its last update, released 10 September
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NewsEating more beans could save households £100 a year, research finds
The intel from think tank Green Alliance has revealed that replacing the equivalent of two pork sausages per person per week with pulses grown in the UK would provide the same amount of protein and cut average household annual food bills by almost £100
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NewsPotato crop down 3.5 million tonnes due to drought
New research from the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit has shown that drought and heatwaves will impact potato harvests to the equivalent of between €498m (£423m) and €818m (£701m) across five countries
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NewsEmissions fall at First Milk thanks to regenerative farming
Over 96% of the co-operative’s 700 farming families were found to be participating in its regenerative farming programme, covering more than 99,000 hectares
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NewsKellogg’s backs regenerative farming with wheat sourcing programme
The large-scale wheat sourcing programme will help to ’further embed sustainable farming practices linked to soil health, water and biodiversity’
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NewsAll Things expands cottage cheese range with smooth format
All Things Smooth Cottage Cheese has been blended for a soft, smooth texture for shoppers who want ‘the benefits and versatility of cottage cheese without the traditional curd texture’
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NewsWaitrose unveils ‘supermarket first’ Championing Regenerative Farming logo
Waitrose said the innovation ‘highlighted the start of the regenerative farming journey which Waitrose dairy farmers are practising on their farms’
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NewsCathedral City launches Bacon Mac & Cheese ready meal SKU
Cathedral City Bacon Mac & Cheese combines smoky bacon, pasta and Cathedral City’s signature ‘rich and creamy’ cheese sauce
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NewsFyffes aims for regenerative agriculture across banana and pineapple farms
The framework has set out a roadmap to achieve 100% integration of regenerative practices across 13,000 hectares of owned banana and pineapple farms by 2030
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NewsSeasonal Worker Scheme is still ‘high risk’ for workers
The annual seasonal workers survey results for 2025 have been published, revealing that 94.1% of workers reported a positive or extremely positive experience in the UK
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NewsMediterranean food imports endangered by worker heat stress
Research published this week by the Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit revealed significant increases in the impact of rising temperatures on workers in the region
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NewsWest Bank illegal settlement export ban will make shadow trade ‘unviable’, says NGO
Foreign secretary Ed Miliband described settlements in the Palestinian territory as ‘illegal’, while accusing Israel of pursuing a programme of ’ethnic cleansing’
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NewsRegenerative definition for British apples and pears launched
British Apples & Pears said the move provided industry with a ‘clear, crop-specific framework for understanding and advancing regenerative practices’
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News£2.4bn needed to secure resilient and sustainable future of UK dairy
The study released today (9 September) said slurry and manure infrastructure was expected to swallow much of the investment, alongside improvements to energy systems and water protection
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NewsUK food self-sufficiency lower than 30 years ago, NFU says
The organisation’s Ready to Grow report showed the UK provides less of its own wheat, oilseed rape, fresh vegetables, fresh fruit, beef, poultry, eggs, pork, sugar and potatoes than it did 30 years ago
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NewsWaitrose invests £10m into expanding ready meal offer
Waitrose said half of its customers bought a ready meal in the past year, driving an 8% increase in sales
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NewsLamb supply to be impacted as bluetongue continues to rage
Latest data shows there have been 942 cases of bluetongue in the current season with the majority of cases in sheep