Brassica news archive – Page 13
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ArticleWaitrose unveils sprout-inspired Christmas dessert
Heston Blumenthal's sprout pudding is Waitrose’s third innovation surrounding the festive vegetable this season
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ArticleVeg grower exports caulis to Europe
Southern England Farms is exporting Cornish cauliflowers to Europe throughout the winter season in a range of formats
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ArticlePrice of Christmas dinner rises due to Brexit
Good Housekeeping's annual survey finds the average cost of Christmas dinner is up 16 per cent as prices rise across the plate
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ArticleTesco doubles Xmas veggie offering
Retailer has launched first-ever vegan centrepieces with cauliflower and mushroom wellingtons as meat-free sales soar
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ArticleWaitrose launches 'colour-changing' sprouts
Redarling sprouts turn from purple to red once cooked and have launched at Waitrose ahead of festive season
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ArticleWaitrose creates ‘first-ever’ sprout wreath
Quirky festive creation features sprouts woven into Scottish fir foliage as retailer finds new ways to use sprouts at Christmas
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ArticleDiamondback moths ‘can now survive winter’
Resistant brassica pest can withstand winter temperatures, say experts at Rothamsted Research and AHDB
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ArticleRiverford nets a sustainable packaging solution
Organic supplier has swapped plastic nets for alternatives made from beech wood pulp using offcuts from forestry industry
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ArticleKalettes to pop up in London
Branded vegetable will be centre stage in pop-up shop in London's trendy Hoxton in early December
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ArticleCornwall appeals for special labour support after Brexit
Council asks for area-specific migration laws after study shows serious labour shortages are already causing crop losses
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ArticleCase study: Mixing it up
Splattenridden Farm supplies vegetables and milk to leading brands while its crop rotation has improved soils and reduced input costs
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ArticleHello Fresh launches Christmas dinner box
Butter-basted turkey and veg trimmings are available from £69.99 for four, six, eight or ten people from recipe box firm
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ArticleMaking the most of Brexit
While most companies are still trying to figure out how to deal with the uncertainty facing the industry, Kent supplier Veg UK is eyeing up opportunities abroad. Michael Barker finds out more
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ArticleJersey stems the tide
Squeezed by tight margins, Jersey’s fresh produce sector has contracted in recent years, but Tenderstem is one product reversing the decline. Fred Searle meets local grower Richard Le Cornu to find out more
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ArticleCarrefour Italia launches premium brand
French-owned retail chain unveils new trademark and reveals it is also working on a healthy eating brand for citrus
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ArticleDole finds your lack of health disturbing
US produce marketer unveils plan for massive Star Wars-branded promotion on its fruit and veg in the US and Canada
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Video'Brand is key' to Tenderstem success
Watch: Tight specs demanded by Tenderstem brand have been integral to the product's strong sales growth, says Barfoots grower Richard Le Cornu
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ArticleProduce World outlines turnaround in face of £6.8m loss
Veg supplier said exiting brassica JV and aphid infestations hit bottom line in 2016 but expects profits to exceed £7m in 2017
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ArticleGen Z eat 266 per cent more avos than 90s kids
Students eat more avos, kale or sweet potatoes and drink less beer than they did in the 90s, according to new Barclays research
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ArticleNo deal on Brexit could spike tomato prices by 20 per cent
Tomatoes and broccoli are among EU food imports that could see prices rise by a third if the UK fails to secure tariff-free trade