In this episode, Nina is joined by the chair of the NFU’s Horticulture and Potatoes Board, Martin Emmett, to discuss the government’s Horticulture Sector Plan, fears around standing charges and the new SPS deal with the EU.

FPJ’s Tom Joyce also swings by the studio to analyse the potential impact of the Middle East conflict on the fresh produce industry and longer-term significance for resilience in the sector in the face of turbulent geopolitics.

About our sponsor:

This episode of the Fresh Produce Journal Podcast is brought to you in partnership with the Association of Moroccan Nadorcott Producers (APNM).

Proud of the exceptional quality of the Nadorcott mandarin grown in Morocco, the grower-members of the Association of Moroccan Nadorcott Producers (APNM) are committed to offering their customers a mandarin with an exceptional taste, and to guaranteeing the consistency of its visual and taste characteristics throughout the season.

APNM’s mission is to promote the variety internationally. This development involves the implementation of actions and a strategy common to all producers, aimed at establishing and enhancing the reputation of the Nadorcott of Morocco worldwide.

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