All articles by Anna Sbuttoni – Page 25
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ArticleWFP extends Agripack range
A new punnet for soft fruit and other fruits has been introduced by UK food packaging distributor WFP.
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ArticleSainsbury's claims UK strawberry record
Sainsbury’s is claiming to have broken the record for the first arrivals of UK strawberries this season.
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ArticleSerbian grower link-up
Serbian growers have formed a national association to represent their interests.
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ArticleEat in Colour United kicks off
The latest move to boost fresh produce consumption comes as the business end of the football season gets underway, with the introduction of Eat in Colour United.
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ArticleOriginality Prize awarded at FloraHolland fair
The most eye-catching stand at the FloraHolland trade fair was awarded by visitors for the first time this year.
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ArticleVI.P gains environmental accreditation
The organic division of the Val Venosta association of co-operatives, known as VI.P, has been recognised for minimising the environmental impact of its processes.
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ArticleMiddlesbrough wholesaler invests in new facility
A new purpose-built facility has been opened by Middlesbrough-based wholesaler Original Produce Company and its sister companies Original Flowers and QFS.
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ArticleBerryWorld unveils two premium strawberries
Two new and exclusive UK-grown ever-bearer strawberry varieties have been introduced to the UK market from BerryWorld.
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ArticleTesco boss named Retail Leader of the Year
Tesco boss Terry Leahy was named Retail Leader of the Year and Morrisons was crowned Retailer of the Year in London last week.
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ArticleSainsbury's potato buyer arrested
Sainsbury's potato buyer John Maylam has been arrested on suspicion of receiving payments from a UK supplier.
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ArticleEMR to single out top-fruit storage
The East Malling Research Association (EMRA) and the Marden Fruit Show Society have invited a leading European researcher to inform UK growers of a major development in fruit storage, at their upcoming event.
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ArticleGlasgow market restructure to pull in £5m
Glasgow markets could be set to rake in £5 million worth of finance after Glasgow City Council agreed to form a limited liability partnership (LLP) to run its market services.
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T&G set to gain 60 per cent of Kerifresh
Turners & Growers Horticulture has revealed its takeover offer for Kerifresh has been given the go-ahead to take on 55 per cent of its shares.
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ArticleAmélie branded apples hit UK markets
A new Italian apple brand primarily for the wholesale trade has hit UK markets.
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ArticleACS criticises Budget “sound bites”
Promises to reduce red tape for small businesses made in the Budget have been blasted by the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) as a “cheap soundbite”.
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ArticleDarling to hold back fuel duty increase
Chancellor Alistair Darling is expected to delay an increase in fuel duty that was due to come into effect on April 1 for six months, it has been revealed.
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ArticleParr pushes for pressure on Defra
Produce agents are determined to keep up the pressure on the Plant Health and Seed Inspectorate (PHSI) following the heated meeting between Defra officials and industry representatives in Reading last week.
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ArticleMack Platinum grapes arrive on UK markets
Mack introduced its own-branded grapes to the wholesale trade this week.
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ArticleSir Ken to retire from Morrisons this week
Morrisons chairman Sir Ken Morrison is to step down this week, when the retailer reveals what are expected to be impressive annual results on Thursday.