food miles

Catering firm Compass Group to ban fruit and veg flown to UK by plane

Supply chain

Catering firm Compass Group to ban fruit and veg flown to UK by plane

Catering giant's chefs in UK and Ireland are being encouraged to expand focus on local and seasonal fresh produce

clock 26 January 2022 • 3 min read
Air-freighted produce off the menu for COP26 and top sports venues

Supply chain

Air-freighted produce off the menu for COP26 and top sports venues

Caterers for venues such as Wimbledon and the O2 Arena are to end the use of produce that is air freighted into the UK in a bid to curb the carbon emissions of their menus

clock 04 August 2021 • 2 min read

Technology

Why Kroger and Publix are bringing the farm to the grocery store

Could vertical farming technologies help get US grocery shoppers back in-store?

clock 09 October 2020 • 3 min read

Supply chain

New start-up launches to boost use of British food in hospitality industry

Tried and Supplied aims to help hotels and restaurants source food more sustainably

clock 03 January 2019 • 1 min read
Most read
01

Johnson and Truss join onshore wind planning rebellion

25 November 2022 • 5 min read
02

UK electric vehicle production up by a fifth in October

25 November 2022 • 3 min read
03

Celtic Sea Cluster unveils floating offshore wind vision

25 November 2022 • 2 min read
04

UK and South Africa announce clean technology mineral partnership

25 November 2022 • 3 min read
05

Siemens-led consortium aims to crack the code for green ammonia and hydrogen

24 November 2022 • 4 min read