All articles by Kevin White – Page 116
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NewsFormer Billingsgate Fish Market manager found guilty of fraud
Roshan Persad was convicted of six counts of theft, seven counts of false accounting and one count of fraud by abuse of position of trust
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NewsWholegood to offer more prepared 'wonky' veg through Ocado
The company will see its range of prepared veg grow from 50 to 70 items through the online retailer
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NewsTesco own-label yoghurt switch to boost UK dairy
The retailer had previously only sourced 66% of its standard own-label yoghurts from British manufacturers
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NewsSainsbury's defends campylobacter record after poor test results
The retailer said it was making progress in reducing campylobacter in its chickens
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NewsCampylobacter results 'heading in right direction' says FSA
Latest survey results show continued fall in number of chickens with highest level of bug contamination
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NewsFruit & veg growers warn national living wage will 'devastate' sector
With many growers operating in single-digit profit margins, the new scheme could have serious consequences for growers
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Comment & OpinionFarmland stuck on repeat: messages at NFU conference are all too familiar
NFU president Meurig Raymond reeled off a tale of woes faced by farmers over the past 12 months
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NewsTesco reports further reduction in campylobacter rates
It comes as the FSA is set to publish its latest quarterly report later this week
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NewsOnline matchmaking service for fruit and veg signs up major retailers
Fruitspot promises to connect retailers and growers across the globe in real time
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NewsNicola Cargill hired to boost growth of Scottish shellfish
The Scottish Shellfish Marketing Group is eyeing growth in the mults and foodservice
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NewsAldi UK urged to follow parent Aldi Süd in neonicotinoids ban
Aldi Süd announced a ban on eight pesticides on 1 January after a campaign by Greenpeace Germany
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NewsWaitrose launches trial of wonky veg
The grade two veg range, sold under the ‘a little less than perfect’ strap, went on sale in 40 branches across the UK
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NewsArla faces ‘authentic’ Icelandic rival to Skyr
Icelandic dairy company MS Iceland has launched its range of skyr products in the UK with a listing in Waitrose
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NewsConvenience causing consumers to 'lose connection with food'
FSA study reveals consumers losing touch with where their food comes from
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NewsOrganic meat and milk is healthier, scientists claim
Report by Newcastle University suggests organic milk and meat contains around 50% more omega-3 fatty acids than non-organic products
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NewsTesco extends support for First Milk Cheddar suppliers
First Milk farmers to benefit from Tesco winter supplement for an extra six weeks
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NewsAsda extends wonky veg boxes trial after 'amazing feedback'
Asda launched a trial selling boxes of mis-shaped winter veg at 128 locations on 5 February
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NewsCamembert lines recalled by Sainsbury's, Co-op and Asda
The supermarkets have all recalled Camembert made by French supplier Fromagerie du Val de Scorff
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Analysis & FeaturesHow Dairy Crest is linking with Harper Adams to pump-prime NPD
Dairy Crest is pinning its future on innovation and its key brands. Central to this is its brand new £4m innovation centre
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Comment & OpinionIs UK farming facing a Brexit vote decided by the Britain’s Got Talent audience?
Lots of food for thought for the sector and potentially very little time to consider before we all go to the polls