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Sainsbury's signs 10-year deals to boost British salad crops
Sainsbury’s has signed two 10-year supply agreements aimed at increasing year-round availability of British-grown tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers…
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British Sugar plans to end Cantley beet processing
More than a century of sugar beet processing at Cantley could end in February 2027 under plans to reduce British Sugar’s factory network from four…
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Drones and AI power surge in British blueberry sales
British blueberry sales were 73% higher in the week ending 5 July than during the same week last year, as growers invested in drones, artificial…
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British lamb wins tariff-free access under Swiss trade deal
British lamb will enter Switzerland tariff-free within quota for the first time under a new trade agreement offering improved access for UK farmers…
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British farmers could get £1bn boost from public food pledge
British farmers could receive a £1 billion-a-year boost if schools, hospitals and other public bodies sourced half their food from local and…
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British brassica growers launch supermarket league table
Retailers are being urged to back British brassica growers throughout the full UK season after surplus crops were ploughed back into fields last year…
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Labour MPs call for mandatory food origin labels to back British farmers
Rural Labour MPs are pressing Defra to deliver mandatory food origin labelling within 100 days, warning that misleading labels are leaving shoppers…
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UK food export volumes sink to decade-low level
British food and drink firms are being squeezed at home and abroad, as exports fall, imports rise and US tariffs hit trade with one of the UK’s…
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British samphire gets year-round supermarket supply boost
British samphire growers could see a longer supermarket supply window after Waitrose became the first UK retailer to source home-grown samphire…
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Lidl commits £500m to boost British berry sourcing
British berry growers are set for a £500 million sourcing boost after Lidl GB committed to new five-year agreements aimed at increasing home-grown…
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