Brassica news archive – Page 21
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ArticleBrassica growers warned of ‘super moth’ explosion
The insecticide-resistant Diamondback moth has been found in numbers up to 100 times higher than usual with fears of crop losses
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ArticleNeame Lea launches retail-ready micro greens range
Herb and ornamental supplier has unveiled micro greens range in new carry-case packaging after spotting 'huge retail potential'
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ArticleBritish Tenderstem season kicks off
Planted volumes of the branded brassica are up 10 per cent with season having recovered after cold spring
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ArticleRegional report: South west powerhouse
Growers and suppliers in south west England are investing in automation, added-value and marketing campaigns. Nina Pullman went to visit
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ArticleTesco launches cauliflower ‘steaks’
New line of prepared BBQ veg also includes Portobello mushroom burgers and comes as sales of Tesco prepared veg meals soar
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ArticleBroccoli under the spotlight
New campaign aims to boost consumption of the green super vegetable in Spain
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ArticleTaylorgrown's veg estate
Houghton Estate in Norfolk is home to organic veg grower Taylorgrown and its inspiring general manager Joe Rolfe. Nina Pullman went to visit
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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