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NewsBerryWorld raspberry marks Queen's Diamond Jubilee
BerryWorld has unveiled a new variety of raspberry to commemorate the Queen’s long reign.
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NewsSofruileg in kiwiberry talks
French fresh produce company Sofruileg is in talks with UK fruit growers to establish a local supply of kiwiberries.
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NewsSensor technology 'could slash waste'
US scientists have come up with cutting-edge technology that could reduce the amount of fruit and veg currently wasted…
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NewsDefra orders banana importers to plug into Peach
Defra has called on banana importers to ensure they comply with looming changes to the way the fruit can be imported.
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NewsNew eco-packaging for Asda
Asda is rolling out new “green” packaging to fruit and veg in a bid to extend shelf life and cut food waste.
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NewsTotal Produce to trial UK peach crop
Total Produce has embarked on a trial of white and yellow-flesh peaches in Kent to explore the commercial potential for UK-grown peaches.
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NewsRPA guidance sparks concerns for veg growers
Veg growers have been warned they could be left in breach of their BRC traceability obligations…
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Aduna launches baobab pulp products
A supplier is hoping to take African ‘superfruit’ baobab mainstream with a range of fruit pulp products.
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NewsAsda aims for UK first with seedless grapes
Asda is aiming to become the first UK supermarket to sell UK-grown seedless grapes in store.
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NewsThanet Earth submits plan for fourth greenhouse
The owners of Thanet Earth have submitted a planning application for a fourth greenhouse, costing £17m, on its existing site in Kent.
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Comment & OpinionCold facts and hot potatoes
Whether it’s stunts against GM wheat, outrage at iffy broccoli or controversy over feed requirements, few issues…
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NewsCornish spuds hit Tesco and Asda
Suppliers are heralding the start of the Cornish new potato season, as the product starts to hit shelves.
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NewsSimply Fresh trialling direct delivery of fruit and veg to local stores
Fruit and veg is being delivered straight from markets to c-stores as part of a trial by symbol group Simply Fresh
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NewsNew orchard for Hadlow College
A new orchard designed to teach young people about the apple industry…
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Analysis & FeaturesLong-term love-in or risky business?
UK supermarkets have been loudly appreciative of direct sourcing. But what do suppliers make of the direct route?
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NewsBritish flavour to Morrisons’ fresh produce overhaul
Morrisons is revamping the look of its fresh produce in the latest stage of its own-label overhaul.
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NewsBrave link for Disney and Scotty Brand
Albert Bartlett is returning to the movies thanks to a major tie-up with Disney.
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NewsNew guidelines for the sprouted seed industry
Sprouted seed suppliers are expected to take another step towards recovery from last year’s deadly E.coli outbreak…
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NewsPink Lady overtakes Granny Smith sales
Pink Lady apples have overtaken Granny Smith to become the UK’s thirdmost valuable apple.
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NewsFortuna Frutos fined for rotting produce
One of the largest importers of Spanish salads to the UK has been fined nearly £3,000 for trying to sell…