All articles by Elizabeth O'Keefe – Page 39
-
Article
ISEA and World Onion Congress combine
Registration for the trade show during the fifth International ISHS Symposium on Edible Alliaceae (ISEA) and the second World Onion Congress has been opened.
-
Article
Shopping to help reduce carbon emissions
UK-based GoCarbonFree Ltd has launched the world’s first shopping portal that gives customers free personal carbon credits whilst they shop.
-
Article
Baby AVA educates
Angus Soft Fruits is working in partnership with Sainsbury’s and the Royal Horticultural Society to educate children about the benefits of strawberries through its children’s fruit range, Baby AVA.
-
Article
FTA warns lorry drivers
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has warned lorry operators to ensure that vehicles presented for the annual HGV test are fitted with sideguards.
-
Article
Fruit and veg firm closes after 30 years
Frank and Dorothy Carruthers have closed down their fruit and vegetable business, Market Place, in Workington, Cumbria after more than 30 years.
-
Article
Banana discovery could cause trouble
The surprise discovery of an exotic banana variety on the New South Wales' north coast is thought to be a major threat to the Australian industry.
-
Article
BRC report surprises Grant Thornton
Following the release of the British Retail Consortium (BRC) report, David Bush, head of Grant Thornton's Retail Services, has revealed that he was “extremely surprised” by its findings.
-
Article
Britivic embarks on major ad campaign
Britvic is investing £1.4 million in a new TV and outdoor ad campaign to support the launch of its latest innovation in the Robinsons range: Robinsons Fruit Shoot 100% juice, which is aimed at children.
-
Article
NFU drive to attract youngsters
The NFU has launched a new report to attract young people to jobs in agriculture.
-
Article
New chief executive for FTA
Theo de Pencier has succeeded Richard Turner as chief executive of the Freight Transport Association (FTA).
-
ArticleAnnual carrot and onion event confirmed
The fifth International Onion and Carrot Conference and Exhibition will be held from November 21-22 this year.
-
Article
John Lewis chairman calls for change
The retail industry needs to change young people’s career perceptions, said Charlie Mayfield, chairman of John Lewis Partnership at Skillsmart Retail’s first-ever parliamentary event.
-
ArticleM&S results present new challenge
Marks & Spencer has said that trading conditions will remain “very challenging” after reporting a slowdown in UK sales growth, as predicted.
-
ArticleA first for Red Tractor
Assured Food Standards (AFS) is launching the first ever Red Tractor Week, which will run from July 9-15.
-
Articletna welcomes new general manager
tna packing and processing solutions has announced the immediate appointment of Neil Andrews as its new general manager of tna Europe.
-
Article
New recruit for Herbert
Herbert Industrial has recruited a new field service engineer, Dean Martin, to cover the Midlands region.
-
Article
NFU set to take red tractor to next level
The NFU has announced ambitious new plans to support Assured Food Standards (AFS) in taking the increasingly trusted food chain assurance logo, Red Tractor, to another level.
-
Article
Study: organics better for the heart
Organic produce is better for your heart, suggests a 10-year US study.
-
Article
FTA reveals green website
Freight Transport Association’s (FTA) new green campaigning website sustainabledistribution.com has been unveiled.
-
Article
Partnership provides traceability solution
A new traceability solution has been launched that will provide 100 per cent accuracy.