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NewsBritish asparagus season to be extended with £600k tech trial
The project will evaluate if dynamically controlled atmosphere technology can be used to smooth out supply
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NewsSweet sprouting cauliflower targets young shoppers
The variety hails from China and is grown in the UK by Produce World
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NewsAlbert Bartlett sponsors Martian potato grower
Potato grower Albert Bartlett has announced a partnership with upcoming Matt Damon movie The Martian
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NewsPurple Chantenay carrots debut in British supermarkets
Purple Chantenay carrots are hitting UK supermarket shelves for the first time
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NewsChina puts a squeeze on the garlic market
Soaring Chinese garlic prices are putting pressure on supply chain margins…
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NewsUK kiwi berries back in supermarkets this September
British kiwi berries will return to supermarket shelves this month, with wider availability than ever
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NewsItalians woo UK with 'super' fennel snack packs
Fenny fennel is being pitched as particularly rich in heart-healthy vitamins and nutrients
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NewsPotato prices plummet as market returns to normal
Potato retail prices are plummeting as the market continues to return to normal
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NewsOrganic veg back into growth
Sales of organic veg are back in growth, thanks to improved UK household incomes and growing consumer interest in health
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Analysis & FeaturesOrange supply squeeze puts pressure on juice suppliers
An expected shortage of fresh oranges from Spain is set to squeeze juice supplies
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Analysis & FeaturesAsda Extra Special Stuffed Chestnut Mushrooms: acid test
While fresh mushroom sales dipped 2.5% last year, they outperformed the declining fresh veg category…
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NewsBritish veg shortages predicted as aphids attack crops
The UK’s worst insect infestation for nearly 10 years has wreaked havoc on vegetable crops…
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NewsHass avocados to get first UK support from Peru Trade Office
The Peru Trade & Investment Office will run promotional activity on Peruvian Hass avocados in the UK for the first time this season.
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NewsBakkavor brings 'innovative' veg to prepared food
Bakkavor has linked with grower Hammond Produce to showcase unusual varieties such as red kale and purple cauliflower
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NewsJJ Food Service to deal direct as it triples fruit & veg offer
JJ Food Service has almost tripled its range of fresh fruit and vegetables…
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NewsGlens of Antrim Potatoes set for export drive
Northern Irish supplier Glens of Antrim Potatoes is targeting new export markets in Great Britain and Europe
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NewsBritish carrot crop hit by cold start to season
A shortage of large carrots has caused UK wholesale prices to rocket
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NewsTofurky meat alternative set for UK retail launch
Already available from some health food outlets, the US meat alternative will get a mainstream UK retail rollout from Sept
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NewsAsda offers juice in fruit & veg aisle in B.Fresh deal
Asda is taking a fresh approach to fruit & veg merchandising by selling a juice brand in its fresh produce fixture…
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NewsHeatwave brings temporary boost to supermarket sales
Supermarket sales were boosted by soaring temperatures earlier this month – but fell off when cooler weather returned.