All Fresh produce articles – Page 68
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East Malling Research: 'high-performance' strawberries set for UK in 2017
Two new ‘high-performance’ strawberry varieties have been successfully trialled…
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Beetroot's use as ingredient up 20% due to superfood status
From ‘old people’ veg to trendy must-have: beetroot is making its way into more and more food and drink products…
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Steve's Leaves rolls new salad bowl into Waitrose
Steve’s Leaves has expanded its salad bowl offering with a Luscious Leafy Tomato Trio…
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UK asparagus harvest set to be 'biggest since records began'
This year’s British asparagus harvest promises to be the biggest since records began, growers have predicted…
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Spanish salad supplier Agroherni hits back at migrant claims
groherni hit the headlines last week after being named in a two-part Channel 4 investigation into migrant workers on Spanish farms supplying fresh produce to the UK
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First Jersey Royal potatoes land in supermarkets
William Church, sales and marketing director at the Jersey Royal Company, said supplies had gone out to retailers
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Fyffes to pursue deals in 2015 after earnings hike
Fyffes has grown earnings by 28.1% to €40.1m in 2014 as its sales nudged upward by 0.8% to €1.09bn.
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City snapshot: Fyffes plans more M&A activity after Chiquita deal collapse
Irish banana importer Fyffes saw a small increase in full year revenues last year as it faces life as an independent company, plus Waitrose’s latest sales figures, New Britain Palm Oil results and all the latest news from the City.
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Beetroot juice shown to lower risk of heart disease
Those consuming beetroot juice experienced an improvement of around 20% in blood vessel dilation capacity
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Beloved brand aims to raise profile of 'superfood' dates
A premium food brand has been developed to raise awareness of dates as an ‘ancient superfruit’.
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Mash Direct makes debut in Middle East supermarkets
Northern Irish prepared veg supplier Mash Direct has launched its traditional vegetable dishes into the Middle East.
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Tesco set to lead in the fight against obesity
Tesco is relaunching its health and wellbeing service after promising to “shift the agenda”…
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Coldpress HPP juice & smoothie brand adds veg juices to range
Coldpress is refreshing its high pressure processing (HPP) juice and smoothie brand with a new look…
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Asda to trial wonky veg as Oliver raps stores over ‘criminal’ waste
Asda is to trial the sale of ‘wonky’ veg as TV chef Jamie Oliver launches a campaign encouraging shoppers to buy misshapen produce.
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Budgens retailer Andrew Thornton launches Heart in Business
High-profile Budgens retailer Andrew Thornton has launched Heart in Business…
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My darling clementine - sales of easy-peelers boom
When children get to the bottom of their Christmas stockings next week, they could well find a clementine…
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Analysis and Features
Fresh fruit & veg: Lettuce takes greatest hit in veggie war
Fresh produce is a major weapon in the war between the discounters and the major mults, and the damage is plain to see…
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Comment and Opinion
The good, the bad and the ugly
People like to be seen to be saying and doing the right thing. It can be dropping the penny change from the £4.99 joint of meat…
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Store fined for selling rotting fruit and veg
A West Yorkshire grocery shop has been rapped for selling rotten, damaged and incorrectly labelled fruit and veg.
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Fewer consumers regard organic food as 'expensive'
The proportion of shoppers who consider organic food ‘expensive’ has dropped, according to the Organic Trade Board…