All articles by Alex Lawson – Page 67
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ArticleQV Foods asks consumers for Inspire-ation
QV Foods has redesigned its Inspire website and is asking consumers to help build its range of products.
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Sainsbury’s continues market share march
Sainsbury’s continues to be the only top four retailer to build its market share with growth well ahead of the market putting pressure on Tesco and Asda.
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ArticleUK asparagus extended to November
UK asparagus supply could be transformed into a nine-month season following trials by a Herefordshire grower.
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Three Greenery bosses depart
The general management of Dutch fresh produce marketer The Greenery has confirmed the departure of three of its top executives, amid rumours that they no longer agreed with the commercial strategy being taken by the company
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ArticleCameron backs Tesco in Asia
Tesco has announced plans to ramp up its efforts in Asia as prime minister David Cameron flew out to China and visited a store.
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ArticleSainsbury's reports profit increase
Sainsbury's has reported higher sales and profits for the six months to October.
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DEFRA to delegate power down
DEFRA has pledged to hand more decision-making responsibility to local authorities and only retain power where it is “absolutely necessary”.
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ArticleWestern International Market in deadlock
Traders and authorities at Western International wholesale market have reached a “deadlock” in a standoff over unsanitary conditions.
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Shropshire Group makes carbon commitment
The Shropshire Group has committed to delivering a reduction in its carbon footprint of 30 per cent by 2020.
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ArticleSpar and Capper & Co ramp up fresh offer
Spar and Capper & Co are helping retailers improve sales and footfall with a revamp of their fresh produce proposition and the launch of a new brand, Market Garden.
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ArticlePaice calls for support on environment
Farmers and growers have received a call to action from farming minister Jim Paice as the Campaign for the Farmed Environment (CFE) marks its first birthday.
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Chiquita settles in 'terrorist payment' case
Chiquita is to pay money to stakeholders in plaintiffs' legal fees and pass a new 'terrorist payment' resolution.
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ArticleM&S to focus on the UK
Marks & Spencer is to scale back the number of branded food products on sale and put a focus on its UK business.
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Agro-Mashov to focus food shortages
Next year's Agro-Mashov exhibition in Israel will focus on the issue of water and food shortages.
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Cocaine bust at Rungis market
Some 31kg of cocaine have been found hidden among a shipment of bananas at Rungis fresh produce wholesale market in Paris.
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Funding for deliciouslyorkshire cut
The funding for deliciouslyorkshire has been cut by government via Yorkshire Forward.
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Whole Foods unveils expansion plans
US natural and organic food retailer Whole Foods Market is to extend its UK operations outside the capital for the first time.
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ArticleFlowers at risk of becoming commodity
The low retail prices for flowers and plants are having an adverse impact on the floral industry and run the risk of turning flowers into nothing more than a commodity.
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ArticleBAWC renews Norbert contract
British Airways World Cargo (BAWC) has renewed its contract with Norbert Dentressangle for a further five years following more than a decade in partnership.
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Kenya to develop export links
Kenya is developing infrastructure and looking to new markets to prevent oversupply of vegetables to Europe and a devaluation of produce.