All articles by Ed Bedington – Page 73
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Sainsbury's goes green
Sainsbury’s is going green with the trial of a new range of biodegradable labelling.
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Somerfield sales up
Somerfield has improved on last summer’s sales to report a group increase of 1.1 per cent in like-for-like sales for the first quarter.
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New mushrooms for Belgian auctions
A new range of gastronomic type mushrooms is set to be available at Belgian auctions this autumn.
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Fresh produce safe from Tesco price cuts
More than £30 million has been sliced off the price of Tesco goods in the latest round of cuts, but fresh produce escapes unscathed - this time.
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Del Monte renews testing contract
Leading fresh produce suppliers Del Monte has re-appointed Direct Laboratories to carry out all its pesticide residue monitoring.
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Changes at the top for Lingarden
Lingarden md Martin Brown has left the company following a board decision to appoint a group chief executive.
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Fruit and veg buck trend
Wet August weather hit sales across the board, although fruit and vegetables seem to have escaped the worst.
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Greenfingered children to grow fruit and veg
The goverment is planning to tackle obesity in children with an increased focus on gardening.
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Organic feel good factor
Simply buying organic food can make consumers feel better about themselves, claims Sainsbury's.
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Florida citrus hit again
Hurricane Frances adds to the misery for citrus growers in Florida, with yet another potential hurricane on the way.
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Asda's Extra Special mango
Asda is aiming high with the launch of a new premium mango offer.
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Vegetable chain conference
The future for breeding outdoor vegetables will be the focus of an international conference.
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Christensen hitches wagon to Sainsbury's
Lawrence Christensen, former Safeway logisitics chief, has signed up to help boost Sainsbury's supply operations.
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All change at Teacrate
Crate suppliers Teacrate have rebranded under its new parent company and have made new appointment.
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Increased levy for SA growers
South African citrus growers set to pay higher levy in bid too boost the industry for all.
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Wind of change in Florida
Florida citrus growers could find themselves benefiting from the recent storm damage caused by hurricane Charley.
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New varieties at Interpoma
New varieties of apples are set to be the focus of attention this November at the annual Interpoma conference.
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Belgian top fruit looking good
Expectations for the Belgian top fruit sector are mixed according to latest forecasts with apples only slightly up and pears soaring ahead.
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Mushroom shelf life under the microscope
Scientific tests are being investigated to determine the shelf life of Belgian mushrooms.
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Whopping mango from Tesco
Tesco are looking to break the scales with the launch of a giant mango.