Top Fruit News
Kent vineyard unveils juice rebrand and introduces new British flavours
13th January 2026
The third-generation family vineyard applies 57 years of winemaking heritage to refreshed juice collection.
British apple and pear growers will face rise in production costs for 2026 season
7th January 2026
Apple and pear growers are likely to face around a 2% increase in the overall cost of production for the 2026 season, driven by persistent inflationary pressures across key areas of orchard management and post-harvest operations.
Growers urge government to fix food supply chain and protect industry
5th January 2026
Farmers have called on the government to address the power imbalance between supermarkets and growers by overhauling the food supply chain regulator and making farming feel less “like survival”.
Grower Profiles
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Latest Grower Profiles
Gunyah Vineyard: Serving the local community
5th November 2025
Editor Rachel Hicks caught up with Gunyah Vineyard to discuss why the team focuses
on sustainability and the importance of building local relationships.
SEPT/OCT 2025
Innovation at the forefront for fruit grower Place UK
25th September 2025
With origins in the 1920s, Place UK now has an eclectic offering, from soft fruit for the fresh market, to IQF and food processing. Sarah Kidby finds out more about the technology this innovative grower is embracing.
Rutland Vineyard: Growing grapes on Jurassic soil
4th September 2025
Where dinosaurs once roamed, grapes now grow – and the wine produced by Rutland Vineyard in Lincolnshire is reaping the rewards of the 160,000,000-year-old soil. Rachel Hicks reports.
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