All articles by Anna Sbuttoni – Page 39
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Sainsbury's named top Bramley retailer
The top contributions to the Bramley apple sector were honoured in the fourteenth annual Brammy Awards last week.
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AMS keeps pace with strawberry demand
The gap between the end of the first UK strawberry crop and the start of the second crop has become more significant than usual as a resultt of bad weather this season, but production has so far kept up with demand.
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Brammy Awards to feature People's Choice
The Bramley Apple Campaign is to run its first People’s Choice Award at its annual Brammy Awards.
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The Greenery UK to focus on data analysis
The Greenery UK has appointed a data analysis manager to monitor and report on trends in the UK consumer market.
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M&S reassures Kenyan producers
Marks & Spencer has reassured fresh produce exporters from Kenya that it will not cut imports.
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Delay aids Almeria melons
Spanish melon growers in the region of Almeria are reaping the benefits of a delayed start to the Murcia season and a relatively strong market so far.
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Nature's Pride downs roots
Nature’s Pride celebrated the official opening of its new buildings at the Honderdland business park in Maasdijk in the Netherlands this week.
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Chicory chefs to cook off
The Dutch Produce Association has launched a competition offering amateur and professional cooks, schools and colleges in England the chance to win up to £5,000 plus an all-expenses-paid trip to the Netherlands.
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South East growers in catering link-up
Local growers are being provided with a link to catering-service buyers in south-east England as part of a government strategy to increase the uptake of locally grown food in schools, hospitals and care homes.
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Opportunities open up for fresh-cut and organic herbs
There is plenty of opportunity for fresh-cut and organic herbs to expand UK sales, although the latest research indicates that there is a decline in the growing-herb sector within a market where preferences differ widely according to region.
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Black Country firm blames Olympics for loss of lottery funding
Lottery funding for a Black Country-based company that supplied more than 10,000 schoolchildren, elderly and disabled people in the area has been turned down, forcing it to close.
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Tailor Made Resources scales up
Tailor Made Resources Ltd, a recruitment specialist in the fresh produce and food manufacturing sectors, has moved its office into the centre of Bury St Edmunds, on Northgate Street.
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Rising interest rates a lifesaver
Rising interest rates could be a lifesaver for some businesses, according to commercial analyst Plimsoll Publishing.
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Public demands gras variety
Asparagus specialist Hargreaves is forecasting a continued upward trend in both consumption and production of the spring vegetable.
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SA avo crop damaged by frost
The South African Avocado Growers’ Association (SAAGA) has revised crop estimates for this season downwards following heavy frosts three weeks ago.
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New grapes on Dole books
Dole’s South African grape division will be managing Moroccan table grapes for the first time this season.
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Asda price cuts court controversy
Asda is courting controversy again with full-page ads for price cuts enraging growers and farmers. Its price cuts last week have sparked an all-out supermarket price war.
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Conservatives to complete agriculture review at the Royal Show
The Conservative Party is to complete a major review of agricultural and rural policies with a discussion at the Royal Show on July 3.
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Berry-sized tomatoes hit the shelves at Sainsbury's
Tomatoes the size of berries have been launched at Sainsbury’s this week.
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Kwik Save announces further closures
Kwik Save has announced that it is to close 22 more stores.