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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….
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NewsAbel & Cole, Riverford shrug off Tesco's Soil & Seed threat
The organic industry has rejected fears over Tesco’s re-entry into the organic veg box market….
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NewsTesco to prevent panic pumpkin buying
Tesco is offering an additional 200,000 pumpkins this year ahead of a predicted 15% rise in pumpkin sales….
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NewsSainsbury's technologist Huxley wins fruiterer award
Sainsbury’s technologist Theresa Huxley has been honoured with a Worshipful Company of Fruiterers award….
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NewsBrits to spend ‘more than £650m’ on Bonfire Night and Halloween
A YouGov report suggests Brits will spend more than £650m on Bonfire Night and Halloween celebrations this year, despite a minority of adults actually participating.
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NewsSwanky Tyrrells introduces three more multicoloured veg crisps
Tyrrells is expanding its vegetable crisp range with multicoloured super-premium lines…
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NewsSprouted seeds safety boosted by EU rule change
Sprouted seed suppliers dogged by last year’s tragic E.coli outbreaks in Germany and France are hoping to regain the trust of consumers…
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NewsHill in quest to grow biggest ever poinsettia
Hill Brothers is aiming to grow the UK’s biggest potted poinsettia in a bid to promote the variety ahead of the festive season…
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NewsAV Foods sliced in two after UK growth
Frozen veg supplier AV Foods is splitting into two as the company’s Continental owners find their feet after four years of building UK sales…