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Public support for British farmers rises to record high amid COVID
21 July 2020 CoronavirusThe Farmer Favourability Survey has grown to a record high this year as the public recognises farmers’ work throughout the UK’s lockdown -
FDSC launches Covid-19 recovery plan
20 July 2020 BrexitReport highlights the need for a more sustainable food system -
Pandemic has “accelerated” vegan trend, says new research
17 July 2020 CoronavirusThe latest figures from Mintel has revealed Brits are finding vegan diets more attractive since the start of the outbreak -
AS Green & Co becomes the first farm to report Covid outbreak
17 July 2020 CoronavirusThe NFU has sought to reassure the public, saying the industry is taking the issue “incredibly seriously” -
Retailers hope mandatory face masks boost shopper confidence
16 July 2020 CoronavirusFace coverings will be required in shops and supermarkets across England from 24th July -
Retail footfall on the up after lockdown restrictions ease
15 July 2020 CoronavirusThe UK retail recovery is said to be “sluggish” compared to European standards but figures show consumers are starting to return to the High Street -
Bounce-back initiative encourages UK businesses to access overseas markets
14 July 2020 CoronavirusThe campaign headed by Business West involves sending hampers filled with food and drink to potential buyers around the world -
Industry welcomes Government pledge to support British food
13 July 2020 CoronavirusThe recent announcement of support schemes will help ease the pressure on UK farmers -
Will conscious shopping be the new norm?
10 July 2020 CoronavirusResearch conducted by AHDB highlights adjustments into consumer spending habits and diets -
Farmers find success with e-commerce
09 July 2020 CoronavirusThe Covid crisis is bringing more farmers to e-commerce, opening the door to a new segment of consumers looking for quality produce online -
How to adapt to the new retail landscape
09 July 2020 CoronavirusWill Broome, CEO of Ubamarket, says retailers must consider new approaches to ensure long-term success -
Chancellor grants unprecedented support for cafés and restaurants
08 July 2020 CoronavirusRishi Sunak’s hospitality measures are part of an overall rescue package to kick-start the UK’s recovery, but the FDA calls for “additional employment support” to protect jobs and businesses
