All Flowers articles – Page 8
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Bees ‘help protect berry crops’
New crop protection method involves bumblebees and a natural fungus, making it suitable for organic production
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First British peonies reach Waitrose
Retailer says sales of the flowers are on the rise and were further boosted by the royal wedding
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‘We’ll win customers at new market,’ say Birmingham traders
With new site close to M6 corridor, wholesalers think they can steal business from likes of Wolverhampton, Leicester and Nottingham
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New flower show "brings people together"
BBC's Britain in Bloom will showcase community landscape efforts in a competition ahead of the Chelsea Flower Show
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Lettuce disease ‘a priority’ in AHDB research
Fusarium wilt, discovered in UK lettuce for first time in 2017, named among fifteen key areas in second year of crop protection programme
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Five-year deal for Aldi flower supplier
Discounter hands new contract to JZ Flowers, which has already supplied the supermarket for nearly 25 years
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Fruit and flower sales boom at Waitrose
Supermarket reports soaring sales of stonefruit, berries and flowers in the run up to Valentine's Day
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Modern slavery arrests in Ely and Cornwall
Five people under investigation for modern slavery after arrests in separate incidents at Cambridgeshire salad factory and Cornish flower farm
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Healthy eating trend spotted at Waitrose
Last week's sales see accentuation of healthy purchases, with retailer also trialling a personal nutritionist service
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Aldi says it with roses
Discounter to offer wide range from a single rose at £2.50 up to a mammoth 100-flower offer for £25
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Traders to benefit from discount hire van
Traders and customers of New Covent Garden Market to get one year’s free Zipcar membership and driving credit
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Asda unveils snore-reducing pineapples
Pineapple plants to be exclusively stocked over Christmas, with NASA studies suggesting relief for noisy sleepers
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Flamingo acquires Butters Group
Produce and flower supplier has bought Lincolnshire-based Butters Group to consolidate retail customer portfolios and expertise
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Ex-Tesco manager David Horton passes away
The fresh produce industry mourns death of former Tesco manager David Horton, who took his own life this week
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Koppert Cress unveils lavender cress
New lavender-flavoured Liita Cress from Dutch micro produce specialist builds on popularity of lavender in high-end foodservice
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Landgard’s 2016 profits hit record highs
German co-op puts recovery down to concentrating on core business and lowering material and personnel costs
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Sainsbury’s launches edible flowers range
New range from Westland Nurseries includes tagete marigold, monkey flowers, viola and dianthus
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New airfreight service links Kenya and Yorkshire
Weekly service will transport Kenyan fresh produce and flowers into Doncaster Sheffield Airport
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Changes to Aussie import conditions
Import permits well no longer be required on a range of fresh produce shipped to Australia
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Co-op bunch shows off best of British
Retailer introduces ever-changing £8 bouquet to put seasonal British flowers in the spotlight over the summer