May 27, 2024 | Cheese, Dairy, Eggs, News, Retailing, Scotland, Supermarkets
NFU Scotland has unveiled Phase Two of its ShelfWatch survey, which will look at the origin of foods on Scottish supermarket shelves.
Aug 31, 2023 | Frozen Foods, News
The volume of frozen food sales continued to grow in the second quarter of 2023, according to new Kantar data supplied by the BFFF.
Apr 9, 2020 | Confectionery, Fruit Processing, News, Vegetable Processing
Travel restrictions on overseas workers has seen a record number of people apply for farming jobs, according to job site TotalJobs. As a result of the current Covid-19 crisis, the UK has faced a shortage of fruit and vegetable pickers. However, Totaljobs says it has...
Aug 16, 2018 | News, Vegetable Processing
Chemicals produced by vegetables including kale, cabbage and broccoli could help maintain a healthy gut and prevent colon cancer, according to a recent study. Research conducted by the Francis Crick Institute involved feeding mice a diet rich in indole-3-carbinol...
Aug 7, 2018 | News, Vegetable Processing
Producers across the UK are concerned about the impact of hot weather in the run up to winter, with fears that Brussels sprouts, potatoes and cheese could run short for 2018’s Christmas dinners. With warm weather hitting the UK for almost three months now, this has...