All Fresh produce articles – Page 87
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NewsWheatberries and red rice set for a big 2013
Wheatberries and red rice have been tipped as the next big things in grains and pulses…
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NewsMedjool dates marketing campaign proves success
The Date Growers Bureau has claimed its consumer campaign for Medjool dates has received “extremely positive” feedback…
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NewsBirds Eye trials weather-proof crops in Devon
As veg growers in many areas of the UK struggle with torrential rains and flooding this week…
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NewsDel Monte boss reads The Grocer on top of Kilimanjaro
The temperature dropped to below freezing in some parts of the UK last night, but The Grocer recently experienced far worse when former MD of Del Monte UK, James Harvey, took a copy to the summit of Kilimanjaro.
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NewsMorrisons launch Tiger Pear range
The new season crop of limited edition Tiger Pears went into Morrisons stores this week….
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NewsWaitrose divvies up fresh produce supply for the first time
Waitrose is diversifying its potato and root veg supply base….
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NewsFlorette categorises six appeal of salads
Florette has identified six ‘types’ of bagged salad shopper to help retailers increase penetration….
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NewsMorrisons sells first UK-grown Smitten apples
Morrisons has launched the first UK-grown Smitten apples in a bid to extend its in-store window of availability.
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NewsProduce pledges 'identical' to plans rejected last year
Supermarkets signed up to new pledges to boost fruit and veg sales – but the coalition immediately faced questions….
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NewsNew R&G packs offer longer life for herbs
Own-label herb supplier R&G Fresh Herbs has launched a new range of herbs offering longer-lasting taste and appearance….
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NewsBanana prices "unlikely to fall" as trade war ends
The end of the banana “trade war” between the EU and Latin America sparked suggestions banana prices will fall….
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NewsSainsbury's scores first with Zambian grape deal
Sainsbury’s has claimed a fresh produce first by becoming the first UK retailer to source grapes from Zambia.
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NewsTesco fixes glitch to launch Soil and Seed box delivery scheme
Soil and Seed - the exclusive-to-Tesco organic fruit and veg box delivery brand - has launched, following a glitch over the weekend.
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Analysis & FeaturesStrange fruit (and veg) stir up the fresh aisle
What would Fanny Cradock make of it? In her 1950s heyday, an avocado was a rarity, no one had ever heard of a kiwi let alone kiwiberries.
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Jamie Oliver winter salad gets Tesco relaunch
Salads to Go has relaunched its Jamie Oliver-branded winter salad to boost salad sales during the winter months….
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NewsMetcalfe raises temperature of Rooster potatoes
Albert Bartlett is hoping to get pulses racing as its new TV ad for Rooster Potatoes hits TV screens….
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NewsTesco gives Italian appeal to its new potatoes with Elvira
Tesco is ramping up in-store support for a ‘fluffy skinned’ new potato from Italy….
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NewsTomato brand Cirio launches UK's first passatas in PET pack
Tomato brand Cirio is launching what it claims are the UK’s first passatas in PET…
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NewsOz peaches and nectarines arrive in the UK
Fruit supplier AG Thames has announced the arrival of the first commercial volumes of Oz peaches and nectarines in the UK.
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NewsGood4U to open a new site for sprouted seeds
Sprouted seeds supplier Good4U will open a new plant in 2014 as it puts last year’s E.coli crisis behind it….