All Fresh produce articles – Page 43
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Comment and OpinionThe quest to grow tropical fruit in the UK is gaining momentum
Some growers believe growing exotic fruit in the UK is a realistic prospect, mitigating any potential import barriers
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NewsFyffes expelled from Ethical Trading Initiative
Fyffes has 28 days to appeal the ruling, but told The Grocer it was yet to make a decision on whether to do so
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NewsAldi to sell cabbages and cauliflowers without plastic
The move will save half a tonne of plastic over six weeks
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NewsVegetable supplier Greenyard to cut jobs as profits slip
Today’s announcement follows the sale of the Greenyard horticulture and mycoculture businesses in September
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NewsFlorette owner Agrial snaps up Essex grower Angflor
The buyout became the latest step in the Agrial’s strategy to establish its own growing operations in the UK
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NewsBoparan offloads Green Isle Foods and Donegal Catch to Irish consortium
The sale marks the 2 Sisters owner’s latest divestment as it focuses on its core poultry operation
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NewsBubblegum-flavoured apples set to storm UK
Kid-friendly flavours could include vanilla, toffee, elderflower, blackcurrant and cinnamon
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NewsOrganic brand Neat gains first retail listings
Its eye-catching pink packaging aims to bring a contemporary offer to the fresh produce fixture
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NewsCould shoppers buy British passion fruit after Brexit?
UK Tropical Fruits is seeking £100k in funding to grow a host of exotic fruits in Chichester
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NewsWarm February set to create shorter veg season
Sunny conditions are also causing top fruit to develop at much faster rates than usual
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NewsBooths recalls prepared veg & soup mixes after metal found
This follows the recalling of Booths’ own-brand mince pies in November 2018
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NewsFruit & veg suppliers aiming to bypass Dover Brexit gridlock
Exporters have been looking to ports in the north of England in a bid to sidestep bottlenecks at channel ports
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NewsBerry specialist Chambers plans snacking brand
The Fruitery brand is due to roll out its first product in May
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Comment and OpinionThe 'Eat them to defeat them' ad teaches children vegetables are a menace
We should challenge the idea that kids don’t like vegetables, says Joanna Blythman
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NewsGrowers look to northern ports to mitigate no-deal Brexit gridlock
There are fears of tailbacks at Dover, which handles 17% of imports and exports
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Comment and OpinionFrom baby bananas to mango-plums: the latest trends from Fruit Logistica
If you’re among those who think the humble plum can’t be improved upon, read on
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NewsG's to bring brands to British produce aisles
It has partnered with food giant Kraft to ‘bring excitement back’ into veg
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NewsSoil Association considering Irish scheme in no-deal Brexit plans
The organic certification body was still ‘investigating options’ about launching a scheme in Ireland, it said this week
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NewsUK growers told to brace for regular extreme weather
A new report by The Climate Coalition has warned last year’s drought conditions could become the norm for UK growers
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NewsM&S launches free fruit for children scheme in 20 stores
The upmarket grocer launched its Free Fruit for Children scheme last month