All articles by Anna Sbuttoni – Page 23
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ArticleAviko praises potato technology
Ishida mulithead weighing equipment has been praised by potato processor Aviko, which uses the equipment to help meet its production targets.
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ArticleWUWM to launch global wholesale awards
The World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) is seeking submissions for its first set of global wholesale market awards.
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ArticleInflatable stores can aid UK potato growers
Inflatable chill stores could be a secret weapon for growers who need flexible storage to meet seasonal demands, it was claimed ahead of the start of the UK season.
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Italians link up to grow exports
A number of Italian exporters have come together to target emerging markets under a new Macfrut International banner.
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ArticleTV chef conducts cauliflower funeral
Celebrity chef Antony Worrall Thompson has dressed up to conduct a symbolic cauliflower ‘funeral’, to highlight the plight of UK growers.
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Creed Catering Supplies acquires speciality firm
Creed Catering Supplies has acquired Gloucestershire-based speciality foods wholesaler Cardston Ltd, which trades as Mise en Place.
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M&S to rationalise buyers
Marks & Spencer is to examine its buying department in a review that will affect at least 40 buyers, with at least six set to lose their jobs, it has been claimed.
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ArticleBerry three-way launched by Sharpak
Berry punnets with three separate compartments and small punnets for lunchboxes have been introduced by packaging manufacturer Sharpak.
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My Shop is Your Shop reveals June campaign
A wholesaler-backed campaign to encourage shopkeepers to connect with their local community is to hold its fourth National Independents’ Week in June.
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The Co-op unveils three-year plan
The Co-operative Group has unveiled a three-year plan to invest £1.5 billion in the business and transform its retail estate under a single unified brand.
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ArticleUK soft fruit heading for labour crisis
The UK soft-fruit sector is on the verge of a labour crisis, British Summer Fruits (BSF) has warned.
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ArticleCo-op claims Cornish potato first
Shoppers at The Co-operative in Cornwall were amongst the first in the country to pick up new-season Cornish potatoes from their local stores.
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ArticleSearch is on for beautiful farms
The Beautiful Farm Awards are now open to all farmers across the UK.
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ArticleBlueberries can reverse memory loss
Daily portions of blueberries can reverse memory loss, research has found.
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ArticleJamie Oliver named most iconic British chef
Jamie Oliver has been voted the most iconic British chef of all time.
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ArticlePotato Council to give sector fresh start
The Potato Council Limited is urging the sector to make the most of the opportunities offered by its new levy board structure.
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Retailers urged to bond with local communities
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) introduced one of the finalists of its Community Heroes Awards in a panel discussion at the Convenience Retailing Show, to brainstorm how independent retailers can bond with their local communities.
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ArticleAVA strawberries conquer Europe
Scotland-bred AVA strawberries are set for Europe-wide recognition, with the formation of a new grower group on the continent to ensure production meets increasing demand.
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ArticleAn apple a day keeps metabolic syndrome away
Adults who eat apples, apple juice and apple sauce have a significantly reduced risk of metabolic syndrome, linked to chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
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ArticleFrozen veg enjoying resurgence
Frozen alternatives to fresh fruit and vegetables are enjoying a resurgence in the convenience sector, according to Birds Eye.