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New revenue streams from horticultural crop waste identified 

A new report from Growing Kent & Medway highlights the untapped potential of waste from horticultural crops to be transformed into high-value chemicals and materials.  

Wine industry boss reacts to Spring Statement

“The UK wine sector needs support to grow in order to become the world’s next great wine region,” said the WineGB leader while commenting on the Spring Statement given by chancellor Rachel Reeves earlier today. 

Wine tourism on the rise: WineGB launches Visit a Vineyard Guide

With over 1.5 million vineyard visits made in 2023, wine tourism is the newest trend in UK travel. WineGB has launched the Visit a Vineyard Guide showcasing the most unique experiences on offer. 

Fruit&Vine attends WineGB pruning competition

WineGB’s sixth annual pruning competition took place at Clayhill Vineyard, Essex. Reporter Daniel Hodge attended.

Get ready for British Tomato Fortnight 2025

British Tomato Fortnight returns for 2025, celebrating the fantastic quality and taste of British tomatoes, their incredible versatility in many dishes, and supporting the hard-working British growers.

Orchard trials developing novel solutions for a sustainable future 

Top fruit growers have been given an insight into the latest findings from a series of orchard trials run by agronomy firm Hutchinsons. 

An apple a day could be good for your sleep 

Snacking on an apple in the evening could be the ideal way to ensure you get a night of quality rest, British Apples & Pears Limited encourages. 

April tax changes expected to increase apple prices and stifle orchard investment

Food inflation is on the rise again, which is a direct consequence of government policy to increase the costs of employment, according to British Apples & Pears Limited.

Would you like to be called UK sommelier of the year? 

Entries have just opened for the UK Sommelier of the Year 2025 award. 

Fruit-led brews became UK’s fastest-growing beer trend

European-style fruit-led beer has become Britain’s fastest-growing beer trend, Tesco confirms.

New tool launches to support frost risk management in vineyards

A UK frost forecasting and management research project has released a Bud Burst Model to capture data from across the country by grape variety.

UK adults prefer buying loose fresh fruit and veg

The latest Love Food Hate Waste survey has shown that UK adults would prefer to buy loose fresh fruit or vegetables over their packaged alternatives. 

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