Dried fruit and nuts news archive – Page 28
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Food companies use 'dodgy' classroom promotion
Children are being misled in their eating habits and falling victim to unhealthy misconceptions in the classroom, according to a report released by the Children’s Food Campaign (CFC).
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Almond board looking for members
California's almond board has set a 20 January deadline to file applications for two grower member positions
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Californian almond exports hit record high
Shipments of the nut to key markets such as western Europe and Asia have jumped 18 per cent on a year-on-year basis
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Food safety guidance updated
New food safety guidance has just been published for the fresh produce industry.
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ArticleBorough stands its ground
Some 10 years on from the start of its regeneration, Borough Market is one of the most successful markets in the UK. Both retail and wholesale traders have joined together to promote and benefit from the London market but, as the trustees look to the future, are some cracks starting to show? Elizabeth O’Keefe investigates.
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ArticleKatopé Malet Azoulay unveils name change
Katopé Malet Azoulay is changing its name to become Univeg Katopé (UK) Ltd and launching a new UK subsidiary of the Univeg group: Univeg Direct (UK) Ltd.
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Start-stop data loggers now available
Monitoring fruit, nut or vegetable storage areas can now be far easier with the new Dickson multi-feature digital display temperature and humidity data loggers with both push-to-start and push-to-stop functions.
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New biofertiliser from coconuts
A biofertiliser made of coconut water has been developed in the Philippines
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Fruit mixes with fashion at Topshop
Urban Fresh Fruit (UFF), which is stocked by Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Asda, Morrisions and Waitrose, will also pop up in 60 UK branches of clothes retailer Topshop from this week.
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ArticleShow must go on, says Scott
The Marden Fruit Show Society succeeded again this year in making the National Fruit Show the premier exhibition of fruit, marketing and production in the UK, according to the show’s chairman Jeremy Scott.
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Australian nut exporters head to Paris
Attracted by growth prospects in Europe, Australia’s macadamia and almond exporters plan to turn out in force at SIAL
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Kenyan horticultural sendings boosted
Earnings from Kenyan horticulture exports almost doubled in the first half of 2008, according to African press reports, with volumes up by a quarter.
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Eat your way to good eyesight
More than half of Brits place little importance on foods that affect their eyesight - increasing to nearly two thirds when it comes to 18-34 year olds, according to a healthy sight research study carried out by IPSOS Health.
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ArticleIndian almond imports to grow
A USDA report has predicted an increase in almond imports for the 2008/09 season, with walnut exports also expected to grow
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ArticleNutty buys at Morrisons
Morrisons is encouraging its customers to “fall into Autumn” with Kentish cobnuts.
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Mtex to ship season's first dates
The Israel-based group is expecting to export over 1,000 tonnes of the fruit this season
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ArticleCobnuts on market too early
The Association of Kentish Cobnuts Growers has warned that British cobnuts are being sold “not fit for purpose” ahead of the season’s start.
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French apple firm teams up with Horton
Limousin apple producer Perlim is teaming up for a promotion with 20th Century Fox for the launch of Horton Hears a Who on DVD in France in December.