Fruit & veg <span id="Fruit & veg"></span> – Page 85
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NewsSainsbury's claims crown for British apples and pears
Sainsbury’s has claimed the accolade of selling the most UK-grown apples and pears over the past year.
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Comment & Opinion
Fresh food waste is a fundamental issue
Pity the modern tomato. Scientists are questioning its tastiness. According to boffins, modern tomatoes lack…
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NewsSPC Nature's Finest rolls out fruit pie fillings
Potted fruit brand SPC Nature’s Finest is expanding into home baking with three fruit fillings. Launching in Sainsbury’s next…
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NewsTideford Organics to overhaul its line-up
Soups and sauces supplier Tideford Organics is rebranding and expanding its range next month…
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NewsKingsmill launches a Fruit & Fibre range
Allied Bakeries is looking to tap into demand for healthy breakfast and bread products with the roll-out of a new…
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NewsGPS helps apple supplier to a bumper crop
Apple supplier AC Goatham is looking to roll out a new GPS-based system of fertilising its orchards…
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Analysis & FeaturesTomato prices bounce back after E.coli crisis
After last year’s deadly E.coli outbreak in Germany, demand for salad vegetables across the EU tumbled…
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NewsM&S launches grapes that taste like a mango
Marks & Spencer’s love affair with hybrid fruit continues, with the launch this week of the grango…
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NewsFruit and vegetable producer organisations await RPA results
The future of up to five producer organisations in the UK fresh produce industry hung in the balance…
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NewsStevia juice drinks first from Del Monte
Del Monte is the latest soft drinks brand to use natural sweetener stevia in its NPD.
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NewsTesco's giant Tangelo tangerines from Peru
Giant tangerines double the size of average soft citrus fruits are set to hit Tesco next week.
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ProfilesTurning over a new leaf
Graham Clarkson’s taste buds have helped pick the premium salad leaves in Steve’s Leaves. Now he’s on the hunt for the next big thing.
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NewsThe Watercress Company aims to grow wasabi market
Dorset salad supplier The Watercress Company has launched a new business to grow and sell fresh wasabi…
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NewsProduce World Rustler installs system to detect onion defects
The days of cutting into a bad quality onion could soon be a thing of the past as supplier Produce World gets set to install…
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NewsMorrisons to sell 'ugly' fruit & veg as rain hits growers
Morrisons will sell ‘ugly’ fruit & veg in its stores this season to help British growers affected by the recent bad weather.
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NewsMcDonald's checks Olympics lettuce stocks
McDonald’s is keeping a close eye on the imminent lettuce harvest ahead of the Olympic Games.
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NewsSuppliers play up quality of 2012 peach crop
Retail buyers and shoppers can look forward to especially sweet peaches this year…
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NewsSainsbury’s celebrates five years of Fairtrade bananas
Sainsbury’s is today marking the fifth anniversary of its switch to Fairtrade on all its fresh bananas.
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NewsAsda rolls out range of fresh branded herbs
Asda is planning to roll out a four-strong range of branded micro herbs following a trial in 28 stores.
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NewsMeiosis gauges UK interest in two new varieties of raspberry
Two new raspberry varieties that could rival Driscoll’s Maravilla are to be unveiled at Fruit Focus next week.