All Fresh produce articles – Page 89
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News
Jazzy branded potatoes go into The Co-operative
Jazzy, a new branded potato for all-round use, has launched into The Co-operative stores.
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Analysis & Features
Potato prices set to rise as cost hikes bite
Shoppers are facing higher potato prices as suppliers warn of rocketing production costs following this year’s poor weather and a looming…
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Analysis & Features
Christmas comes early with fresh promotions to the fore
Christmas has come early, if the number of featured space promotions is anything to go by…
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News
Pink Lady pips Granny Smith with women
Pink Lady has pipped Granny Smith as the most ‘recalled’ apple among its core market of women.
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Greenvale snaps up Cornwall potato grower Rowe Farming
Potato supplier Greenvale has boosted its position in UK-grown “early” potatoes with the acquisition of Rowe Farming.
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Albert Bartlett scores US potato coup with Walmart
Scottish potato giant Albert Bartlett has scored a coup across the pond after teaming up with Walmart to launch Rooster potatoes in the US.
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Analysis & Features
Scaling fresh new heights
Will the vertical hydroponic plant display being built at East End Foods’ new depot help revolutionise the way fresh produce is grown?
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News
Co-op winter blueberries go Fairtrade
The Co-0perative Group has announced it is switching all its fresh winter blueberries to Fairtrade from November…
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Waitrose fruit & veg 'experts' to give advise shoppers
Waitrose is sending hundreds of staff on a six-month course to become fruit and veg experts to boost its fresh produce offering…
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Tesco aims for service boost with 300,000 extra staff hours
Tesco CEO Philip Clarke this week declared that its stores across the UK were no longer “running hot”…
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Sales of organic onions and parsnips show healthy growth
Celebrity chefs such as Marco Pierre White may castigate organic food as the preserve of the “smug”…
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Crosse & Blackwell rolls out Brit veg tins
Crosse & Blackwell is launching a Best of British range of canned vegetables sourced exclusively from UK farmers…
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Bartlett takes Scotty Brand beyond fresh with salmon launch
Potato giant Albert Bartlett is set to move beyond fresh produce for the first time as it prepares to launch smoked salmon…
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Sainsbury's claims crown for British apples and pears
Sainsbury’s has claimed the accolade of selling the most UK-grown apples and pears over the past year.
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Comment & Opinion
Fresh food waste is a fundamental issue
Pity the modern tomato. Scientists are questioning its tastiness. According to boffins, modern tomatoes lack…
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News
SPC Nature's Finest rolls out fruit pie fillings
Potted fruit brand SPC Nature’s Finest is expanding into home baking with three fruit fillings. Launching in Sainsbury’s next…
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Tideford Organics to overhaul its line-up
Soups and sauces supplier Tideford Organics is rebranding and expanding its range next month…
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Kingsmill launches a Fruit & Fibre range
Allied Bakeries is looking to tap into demand for healthy breakfast and bread products with the roll-out of a new…
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News
GPS helps apple supplier to a bumper crop
Apple supplier AC Goatham is looking to roll out a new GPS-based system of fertilising its orchards…
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Analysis & Features
Tomato prices bounce back after E.coli crisis
After last year’s deadly E.coli outbreak in Germany, demand for salad vegetables across the EU tumbled…