All Fresh produce articles – Page 91
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News'Cropageddon' claim overstated but rain hitting UK produce
British produce has taken a severe beating following the recent torrential rains…
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NewsSelfridges spurns the Elsanta strawberry
Selfridges has decided to stop selling the high-yielding Elsanta variety of strawberries.
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News‘Melon that tastes of lime’ debuts in Budgens
Budgens has claimed a UK retail first with the introduction of ‘lime melons’ into stores.
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NewsMüller Rice gets first yellow fruit variant
Müller has introduced the first yellow fruit variant to its Müller Rice portfolio in a bid to capitalise…
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New broccoli 'slows down cancer growth'
A new type of broccoli that its growers claim could help slow the spread of cancer is being rolled out to the multiples…
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NewsThai Basil makes fresh debut in Waitrose
Waitrose has become the first supermarket to stock fresh Thai basil in stores nationwide.
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NewsAsda incentivises staff to get creative with its fresh produce displays
Asda is hoping to boost sales of fresh produce and create in-store theatre during the summer by offering hundreds…
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NewsScrutiny for post-2013 seasonal worker gap when SAWS ends
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) is being drafted in to advise fruit on veg growers on how to secure seasonal…
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NewsNFU urges retailers to show off UK sourcing
Retailers are not doing enough to promote the work they’re doing to support British agriculture…
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NewsFruit growers call for supermarket curbs
Tropical fruit growers have delivered a petition to the European Commission, calling on it to curb the buying power of supermarkets.
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NewsSainsbury's soft drinks range inspired by juice bars
Sainsbury’s has rolled out a range of fruit and vegetable drinks inspired by juice bars as part of its biggest-ever soft drink category revamp.
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NewsMidlands growers kick off asparagus PGI push
British asparagus could join Melton Mowbray pork pies and Champagne in getting special protection from the EU.
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NewsProducers waiting on approval for chia seeds
Move over acai berries and wheatgrass, there’s a new superfood in town.
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NewsCo-op Group to wrap cucumbers again in bid to reduce food waste
British asparagus could join Melton Mowbray pork pies and Champagne in getting special protection from the EU.
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NewsJumping Jaffas bounce their way to £1,500
Children from Brookwood Primary School in Woking have won Jaffa’s space hoppers for schools competition.
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NewsBritish blueberries make early bow at Sainsbury’s
Sainsbury’s has started selling British blueberries three months earlier than last year – and its work with British growers is set to yield the biggest blueberry crop yet.
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Analysis & FeaturesRelief for buyers as ginger starts falling
One of the oldest traded spices, ginger is used in everything from biscuits to curry, so manufacturers will be relieved to hear…
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NewsPicota cherries focus of Spanish campaign
Spanish cherry growers will focus on promoting the premium credentials and short season of Picota cherries in their 2012 cherry campaign.
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NewsNew lines send Londis fresh sales booming
Londis stores are on course to post a dramatic uplift in fresh food sales, sales director Paul Courtney has revealed.
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Big harvest expected for Jubilee strawberries
Strawberry growers are predicting this year’s Driscoll Jubilee strawberry harvest will be 20% bigger than last year’s, driven by soaring demand for the variety.