All articles by Fred Searle – Page 111
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ArticleFarm chiefs bemoan ‘unclear’ Brexit funding promises
Treasury criticised for ambiguous pledges on continued funding of farming subsidies and agri-environment schemes
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ArticleAldi and Lidl ‘will have fifth of produce market by 2020’
German discounters are set to grow combined grocery market share by 40 per cent in next four years, Kantar predicts
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ArticleDiscounters growing fresh produce markets, data reveals
Aldi and Lidl are not just eating into competitors’ market share, they are growing categories, according to Kantar data
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ArticlePukka Herbs doubles distribution capacity
Organic herbal tea supplier boosts warehouse capacity and invests in the future following strong sales growth
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ArticleFlorette range scoops product innovation award
Salad brand wins prize at Lunch! show for protein salad range marking a successful first foray into food-to-go market
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ArticleHerb grower wins place at UK’s largest innovation show
Speciality herb producer, which fights food waste by using out-of-spec produce, will exhibit at Innovate 2016 event
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ArticleGreenshoots opens new onion store
Produce World supplier extends product life and boosts quality with new onion store
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ArticleSyngenta area manager joins Elsoms Seeds
Plant breeder appoints former Syngenta employee in bid to raise profile of seed treatment activities
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ArticleCGTA urges stakeholders to support tenants
Head of CGTA reiterates revamp concerns but stresses willingness to work with CGMA’s new CEO in surprise speech
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ArticleTomato growers urged to bring through new talent
UK Tomato Conference challenges producers to get more young people involved in food production and research
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ArticleNew AIC chair calls for industry-wide Brexit response
EU exit requires a joined up industry response according to incoming chairman of agrisupply trade body
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ArticleSweet success for melons
Melon sales are rising, with watermelon revenues particularly juicy, but consumers need more tempting to stray beyond the main lines
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ArticleNatoora opens store in Selfridges
Restaurant supplier launches in department store, bringing luxury produce to retail shoppers
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ArticleLeadsom hopeful more Brits will pick fresh produce
Environment secretary says she hopes more young Brits will take up jobs in food production
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ArticleMarshalls launches albino Halloween pumpkin
Seed supplier launches ghostly pumpkin variety in time for next year’s Halloween harvest
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ArticleGoatham opens new packhouse
Operations have begun at Goatham's new packhouse in preparation for an expansion of the grower’s orchards
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ArticleCucumber profits running dry
The supermarket price war and abundant Dutch supply are squeezing cucumber growers, but salad sales are booming as leaves become an ‘ingredient’
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ArticleBiopesticides set to "overtake chemicals"
Number of biopesticides available in Europe forecast to overtake chemicals within ten years, says former EU adviser on IPM
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ArticleResearch offers hope in fight against SWD
A new AHDB-funded research project on SWD fruit fly could spark optimism among growers
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ArticleFrequency now 'driving retail sales', says analyst
Purchase frequency rather than price considerations are driving fresh produce sales, according to Kantar expert at UK Tomato Conference