All articles by Fred Searle – Page 108
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Sainsbury’s sales continue to slide
Like-for-like revenues have fallen 1.1 per cent despite an increase in volume sales, as the retailer continues with EDLP strategy
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Sainsbury’s reduces food waste by 10 per cent
Sainbury’s has slashed food waste to energy recovery but charity donations of surplus produce remain small across major retailers
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Sainsbury’s trials one-hour bike delivery service
Supermarket to test out speedy bicycle home delivery service in London for orders of up to 20 items
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Standard opens for applications in £1m food waste fight
The Evening Standard has opened a £275,000 grants programme to fund resourceful and innovative food waste charities
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New world record for heaviest red cabbage
Cornwall cultivar has broken world record for heaviest red cabbage, but another saw his prized veg savaged by a chef
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'More work needed' in food waste fight, says report
Major report recommends governments and businesses worldwide accelerate efforts to reduce food waste
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Difficult season for UK wholesalers, traders say
Unfavourable growing conditions at home and abroad have caused wholesale shortages in several products this season
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Beirut supplier to source British fresh produce
Seasonal meat and seafood business set to diversify and become one of first to bring British fresh produce to Beirut
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Brexit to ‘boost demand' for British produce
Survey commissioned by British apple growers points to a ‘Brexit bounce’ in sales of homegrown produce
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PM invites GLA to join anti-slavery taskforce
Theresa May has invited the GLA to join her new anti-slavery taskforce in a bid to clamp down on exploitative employers
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‘First food waste supermarket’ opens in Leeds
A food waste "supermarket", believed to be the UK’s first, has opened its doors in Leeds
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Bradford wholesale market to get facelift
To mark its 40th birthday the wholesale market is looking at ways of modernising the site’s appearance
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Branston cycles 100 miles for charity
Potato supplier organises bike ride in aid of organisations including Macmillan Cancer Support and emergency services charity LIVES
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Rain prompts sudden shift in restaurant demand
Restaurant wholesalers have seen a sudden shift in demand with today’s bad weather triggering a seasonal menu change
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Keelings Fruit nominated for Irish Food Awards
One of Ireland's biggest berry producers has been nominated for the Irish Food Awards following the success of its snack pots
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Glasgow wholesale market goes green
Scotland’s biggest fruit and veg market is introducing wide-ranging measures to minimise its environmental impact and save money
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'Slow growth key' in speciality pepper market, says grower
MD of Rainbow UK Pleun van Malkenhorst gives FPJ the latest on sales, supply and growth in the British pepper market
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Elsoms and Warwick Uni fight crop diseases
Elsoms Seeds and Warwick University have joined forces to investigate diseases in swede and herbs
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Report blames intensive farming for wildlife damage
UK is one of the “most nature-depleted countries” and intensive farming is partly responsible, according to a major report
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Agility Agriculture takes on Seminis seed distribution
New firm will supply Monsanto’s UK customers with over half the multinational’s Seminis branded seeds