All articles by Fred Searle – Page 108
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ArticleFruit consortium wins crop research funding
Producers and research institutes awarded nearly £2 million for studies into plant breeding and pathology among other key topics
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Morrisons begins one-hour deliveries through Amazon
Supermarket chain hopes extended deal with online retailer will contribute to profits of between £50 and £100m
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ArticleLandgard begins work on new logistics site
German fresh produce giant starts construction of new logistics and packing facility in Berbersdorf, Saxony
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ArticleSarah Calcutt heads up Avalon’s new PO
Former fresh produce marketer to manage newly-formed producer organisation while continuing at Partners in Produce
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Article‘In-store experience key’, says IGD chief
Grocery shoppers will continue to seek out excitement in store despite greater automation of everyday purchases, IGD chief predicts
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ArticleFood waste champions call for more transparency
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Tristram Stuart join in call for supermarkets to be more open about their food waste
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ArticleTesco's turnaround gathers pace
UK’s biggest retailer records fastest sales growth in three years while Aldi and Lidl’s march slows
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ArticlePink Lady sponsors women’s rugby team
Apple brand signs two-year deal with Kent rugby team, who now wear pink branded shirts
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ArticleElsoms appoints head of business development
Plant breeder appoints former technical director from Westland Horticulture to newly created post
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ArticleBusiness growth ‘down to staff’, says Langmead
Investment in staff to thank for projected 50 per cent business growth, according to herb supplier
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ArticleNatoora opens new London store
Premium wholesaler opens second retail store with a focus on maximising flavour and educating consumers
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ArticleM&S to focus on food after sales losses
High street giant to close 60 Clothing & Home stores and open 200 new Simply Food stores in UK by end of 2018/19
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ArticleThe glasshouse innovators giving plants a voice
LEDs and robotics may soon be central to glasshouse growing, but listening to the plant is what really counts. Fred Searle finds out more
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ArticleHoogendoorn buys Bellt Consultancy
Glasshouse tech company buys out production line systems operator, opening up new opportunities in process automation sector
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ArticleCampaign launched to boost veg consumption
Peas Please initiative aims to secure commitments from industry and government to improve availability, convenience and affordability
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ArticleOrganic sales continue to grow
Fresh produce sales particularly strong, with research revealing opportunities for retailers to stock more organic produce
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ArticleCarrot stars in Aldi Christmas advert
Kevin the Carrot will be hero of Aldi’s Christmas advert, which celebrates retailer’s commitment to fresh British produce
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ArticleLiverpool container terminal to boost transatlantic trade
New £400m container terminal, equipped to welcome world’s biggest ships, is set to increase fresh produce trade with US and South America
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ArticleYamato to host fruit weighing open days
Japanese weighing equipment manufacturer to show off new weighing and punnet filling line at Leeds site
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ArticleNFU outlines ‘seasonal labour asks’
Policy requests include trial work permit scheme, right to residency for existing workers and investment in technology and robotics