Brassica news archive – Page 18
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ArticleBroccoli ‘can prevent hypertension’
Study finds that the balance of minerals the super vegetable contains is beneficial to heart health
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ArticleTenderstem sees 25 per cent sales rise
Vlogger The Body Coach has helped drive awareness of branded brassica, which he refers to as “midget trees”
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ArticleCauli prices spiral as buyers urged to use alternatives
French cauliflowers are selling for as much as £3 each this week due to warm temperatures having caused a shortage
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ArticleCoregeo marketing chief honoured in business awards
Michelle Toft was runner up in the Women in PR and Marketing category in the 2016 Kent Women in Business Awards
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ArticleHazera completes multi-million-pound investments
Global fresh produce giant makes significant investments in Israel and the Netherlands
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ArticleGrocery prices slump to 'record low'
Mushrooms and broccoli have dropped more than 13 per cent on the start of 2015, while onions, bananas and cucumbers have dropped more than 10 per cent
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ArticleCoregeo acquires Tenderstem sister brand Bimi
First-pan European contract for Coregeo will see it look to capitalise on 'massive' potential for the Bimi brand in Europe
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ArticleTozer renames Flower Sprout as Kalette
New name aims to capitalise on kale boom and will appear on sprout-kale hybrid in time for new season in all markets
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ArticleBroccoli 'can help fight common cold'
New research suggests that eating 1-3 portions a week in conjunction with other fruits and vegetables can help keep colds at bay
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ArticleWaitrose: consumers showing greater interest in veg
Retailer reports uplift in sales of bitter-tasting vegetables like kale, chard and chicory, driven by growing interest in health
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ArticleBritish sea kale lands at Waitrose stores
The supermarket has spent three years trying to perfect the crop, which is described as having an asparagus and celery-like flavour
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ArticleTesco cuts price of ‘Festive Five’ promotion to 39p
Brussels sprouts, parsnips and carrots included in retailer’s flagship Christmas deal with a lower price point than 2014
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ArticleHazera launches Tinty cabbage
Israeli seed group introduces a new multi-use red pointed cabbage
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ArticleM&S launches sprout guacamole
Premium retailer has unveiled new dip Brusselmole as part of its festive buffet range in new take on the Christmas brassica
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ArticleMore promo work helps veg processor grow
Emmett UK recorded a turnover of £52.3 million for the 15-month period from 24 February 2014 to 30 May 2015
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ArticleProduce World and LFP JV set to end
Brassica JV ending at the start of 2016 as Produce World Group instead wants to focus on what it sees as its four key categories
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ArticleChanging climate hits veg supply
Warm temperatures are causing havoc in UK cauliflower supply but it is a sign of a longer-term change in winter vegetable sourcing
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ArticleAverage grocery basket price 'rises again'
Latest monthly increase was driven by a sharp rise in the price of apples, up 12 per cent, grapes, up 10 per cent, and broccoli, up 8 per cent
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Article‘Monster’ sprouts expected at Morrisons
Warm temperatures in November have meant sprouts are up to 20 per cent larger than usual, and weighing up to 35g
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ArticlePrices plummet due to cauliflower glut
Warm temperatures mean growers are harvesting January crops this week amid warnings of possible supply gap in early 2016