Online leads the way as sales rise by 91% over the four weeks to 14 June. Ocado and convenience stores, including independents, continue to soar.

WAPA Secretary Philippe Binard of Freshfel will be among a group of luminaries who will present sessions online during the 6 August gathering.

The retailer is continuing its efforts to combat food waste while providing robust quantities of perfectly good root vegetables to consumers during Covid-19 pandemic.

UK retailer post solid online numbers but cites costs relating to payroll, including paid leave to vulnerable colleagues and recruitment of temporary colleagues.

New report says further support from the UK and devolved governments is vital to sustain manufacturers supplying several sectors.

Owner James Loder-Symonds says, 'There could not be a more important time to promote farming, self-sufficiency of food, health and wellbeing.'

Director Stimson: 'We're seeing a fundamental shift to many people's shopping habits, and we're incredibly proud of how our shops have scaled up our online operations at such speed.'

Laser Doppler vibrometry can help save some of the 35% of the popular fruit that is wasted because of damage caused by testing during grading and at retail.

With No Deal scenario looming, the two must allow businesses to recover after COVID-19 before implementing major changes for operators.

Jim Prevor explores how the damage and losses to businesses during protests that turned destructive may end up hurting those the protestors actually intended to help.