by Antonia | May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
British Berry Growers (BBG), the industry association for the growers of 95% of UK berry production, says the industry is facing ‘very real headwinds’. Launching a new in-depth industry analysis and report by EY, The British berry industry in focus, the association’s...
by louise | Feb 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
As the winter nights continue to bite and the flurry of winter illnesses shows no sign of slowing, people are looking for mood-boosting foods to help pack their plates with a healthy hit. Fresh berries , including strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and...
by Antonia | Jan 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
British berry growers have warned of a tough year ahead as rising energy costs and wage increases continue to create challenging circumstances for fruit farmers in 2025. 85 percent of British growers previously recorded declines or a stagnation in revenue over a...
by dlzdesign | Aug 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
The current scheme for the supply of seasonal labour to UK agriculture was constructed by the last government post Brexit and regulates the supply of seasonal workers through a small group of providers. The implications of this policy decision are – • Growers...
by dlzdesign | Jul 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
· 37% of UK growers surveyed are thinking of reducing production or moving out of berry growing. · Michelin-starred chef and Great British Menu main course winner Tom Shepherd, says nothing...
by dlzdesign | Nov 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
The annual award is presented to the retailer that has achieved the highest growth in berry sales (volume). Co-op achieved a total increase of 22.1% in volume sales across all berries, ahead of Marks & Spencer with a total increase of 13% and Lidl with an increase...
