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Love British Food Urges Public Sector Caterers to ‘Champion British’ Produce
Love British Food, the organisers of British Food Fortnight, are calling on public sector caterers to engage with this year’s national...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 15, 2025


Apology and Retraction: Freshtalk Daily Article Published 10 July 2025
The editor of Freshtalk Daily would like to sincerely apologise for an inaccurate and incorrectly attributed quote in the article:...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 14, 2025


BoE Signals Willingness to Deepen Rate Cuts if Labour Market Softens
The Bank of England is prepared to make larger interest rate cuts if the job market shows signs of slowing down, its governor has said....

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 14, 2025


New Morrisons Rule Keeps Staff on Shop Floor to Boost Customer Engagement
Morrisons has told “idling” shop floor staff they will no longer be allowed access to stockrooms as the supermarket races to boost...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 14, 2025


M&S Unveils Innovation Projects to Hit Net Zero By 2040
M&S has unveiled a series of innovation projects to support its journey to becoming net zero by 2040. The food and fashion giant said...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 14, 2025


Fruit Frenzy: Sales Soar In Sweltering UK Heat
Tesco has reported record fruit sales as consumers seek to stay hydrated amid high temperatures. The UK’s biggest supermarket said it had...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 11, 2025


Time to Raise the Bar on Free School Meals, Say British Berry Growers
British Berry Growers (BBG) is calling on the UK government to introduce minimum nutritional standards for free school meals, warning...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 11, 2025


Market Magic: Bradford’s Darley Street Revival Draws in the Crowds
The opening of Bradford's new Darley Street Market has been hailed as a "great day" for the city. On a street which has struggled in...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 11, 2025


Tesco Unveils Multi-Million-Pound Distribution Hub at London Gateway
Tesco has announced a substantial multi-million-pound investment to establish a cutting-edge distribution centre at the DP World London...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 10, 2025


Saga Robotics Launches Pioneering Collaboration with Bitwise and Chambers Farm
In a major move set to reshape soft-fruit cultivation, Saga Robotics has entered a strategic three-way partnership with Bitwise Agronomy,...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 10, 2025


From Buses to Bistro Tables: Healthy Food on the Move for Britain’s Hardest-Hit
Two state-subsidised restaurants, fresh fruit and vegetable vouchers, and a mobile greengrocer delivering nutritious food to deprived...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 9, 2025


Fresh Produce Front and Centre As Brain-Boosting Diet Gains Ground
A growing body of scientific research is reaffirming the link between diet and dementia prevention—and the spotlight is firmly on fresh...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 9, 2025


Building A Better Picota: Spanish Growers Invest In The Cherry Of Tomorrow
Picota producers in Spain’s Jerte Valley are putting a focus on quality, fruit size and new varietal development as they expand their...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 9, 2025


British Flower Growers Sound the Alarm as Unpredictable Weather Disrupts Crops
British flower farmers have issued a stark warning about potential shortages this summer, particularly for weddings, after enduring one...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 8, 2025


From Aisle to App: Amazon Rolls Out Groceries in 15 Minutes
Amazon has rolled out 15-minute grocery deliveries to cities across the UK after striking a national partnership with rapid delivery firm...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 8, 2025


“We Regenerate Soils, We Regenerate People”: Gabe Brown Inspires At Groundswell 2025
Groundswell 2025, which ran from 1-3 July, welcomed over 10,000 visitors to the Cherry family’s Lannock Farm near Hitchin in...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 8, 2025


Hospitality Leaders Urge Government To Provide Clarity On Health Plan Impact
UKHospitality has called on the government to spell out exactly how its new 10-year health plan will affect the nation’s pubs,...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 7, 2025


Crisis in the Orchard: UK Apple and Pear Plantings Plummet as Growers Sound the Alarm
As part of long‑term strategy discussions, British Apples & Pears Limited (BAPL) discovered something alarming: current planting plans...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 7, 2025


Chiquita Goes Bananas for Summer With London Bus Takeover
This summer, Chiquita has launched a banana-themed public transport campaign in London, marking the 10th year of its seasonal branding...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 7, 2025


World-Leading Border? It’s a World-Class Embarrassment, Blasts FPC
The UK’s fresh produce industry has reached breaking point—and today, the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) is pulling no punches. In an...

Sarah-Jayne Gratton
Jul 4, 2025
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