All articles by Ed Bedington – Page 3
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Irish expansion for M&S
Marks & Spencer is reported to be planning to open 25 new stores in Ireland over the next three years.
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Fyffes to appeal DCC decision
Fyffes has announced plans to appeal the High Court decision in its case against DCC from last year.
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Amcor seals deal on Tesco salad
A packaging supplier has sealed a deal to provide its re-closeable packaging products into the fresh produce sector.
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Innovative Bramley win for trainee chef
Trainee chef Ayano Kamide, from Birmingham College of Food, has beaten off tough competition from top young chefs to whisk away the winning prize at the New Ways With Bramley 2006 catering competition.
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Food sector fury at claim of health failure
The UK food sector has reacted angrily to claims it is failing to properly address health issues to tackle the global diet crisis.
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Tesco launches supplier training
Tesco is backing a ground-breaking training scheme aimed at helping its suppliers develop and retain the highest calibre of people.
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Asda re-claims number two spot
Sainsbury’s celebrations of taking the number two spot from Asda proved short-lived with the announcement of the latest TNS Worldpanel data.
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Storm wipes out Israeli fruit
A hurricane-like storm has caused serious damages to fruit yields in the Western Galilee in Israel.
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Snake shock for Tesco shopper
A Tesco shopper got more than she bargained for when she discovered a live snake in her bag of broccoli.
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Sainsbury's back at number two?
Sainsbury’s is back in the number two spot, according to latest data from market analysts ACNielsen.
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Fresh produce charity flounders
A lottery funding rejection has left a fresh-produce supplying charity facing closure.
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Food companies failing on health
Many of the major food companies are failing to properly address the global diet crisis, a report has claimed.
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M&S to pay out £60m staff bonus
Marks & Spencer is reported to be handing out around £60 million as a "golden thank you" to its 63,000 staff.
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Environmental help now online
Businesses in the food sector can now keep abreast of changes to environmental legislation thanks to a new registration tool from NetRegs.
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Fyffes in Indian jv
Fyffes is reported to have embarked on a 50-50 joint venture with Indian fruit suppliers Suri Fruit Agency.
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Retailers healthy actions highlighted
A new report has highlighted the efforts retailers are putting into improving the healthy options for customers, and fresh produce is playing a key role.
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Asda defends payment demands
Asda is defending itself against accusations it has been asking suppliers from up-front cash payments.
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Mack and Geest sign jv
Mack and Geest have set up a jv to manage their potato and conventional and organic vegetable business with Marks & Spencer.
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Farming leaders vent fury at RPA
Leaders of the three main farming organisations have expressed anger and dismay after a further meeting with food and farming minister Lord Bach and head of the Rural Payments Agency Mark Addison this week.
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Angry NZ growers give Australians notice
New Zealand growers are putting the Australian government on notice.