All articles by Fred Searle – Page 76
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ArticleApprentice star to launch healthy meal deliveries
‘Equals Health’ will deliver nutritious meals to individuals, schools and businesses, with entrepreneur spotting gap in the meal prep market
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ArticleEU takes 'vital step forward' in war on food waste
European Parliament sets indicative 50 per cent reduction goal but campaigners call for target to be made compulsory
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ArticleFarmers receive subsidies after delays
Rural Payments Agency has now made 96 per cent of BPS payments for 2017 following delays and uncertainty
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ArticleJazz apples now more popular than Cox
Club variety overtakes Cox to become UK’s fifth best-selling apple following brand refresh
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ArticleNFU South East to respond to Brexit policy paper
Farmers poised to respond formally to Defra’s ‘Health and Harmony’ command paper on post-Brexit farming policy by end of April
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ArticleNew monitoring scheme for diamondback moth
Initiative will allow UK brassica growers to share findings, forecast infestations and make informed pest control decisions
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ArticleCold temperatures delay German asparagus season
Harvest begins later this year due to cool temperatures but supply is now under way in several German states
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ArticleAvo boom set to continue
Production, consumption and trade all expected to expand further in coming years, with Mexico spearheading growth to date
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ArticleBritish asparagus hits supermarket shelves
M&S, Waitrose and soon Sainsbury’s the first to stock the vegetable as indoor season starts three weeks ahead of schedule
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AnalysisOrganics for all?
The organics sector is shaking off perceptions of exclusivity, but could the major supermarkets be doing more to lower prices? Fred Searle asks whether lessons can be learned from an organic co-op in Manchester
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ArticleLandgard kicks off German pepper supply
Co-op harvests first domestic peppers of season, with latest growing techniques providing high volumes and consistent quality
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ArticleExciting raspberry varieties emerge from AHBD trials
New raspberries have advantages over established Tulameen and Octavia varieties, according to research body
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ArticleFyffes gears up for National Banana Day
Consumers, chefs and children urged to ‘go bananas’ in drive for healthier eating habits, with proceeds going to Dublin children’s hospital
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ArticleTopfruit growers count cost of frost
Adverse weather last spring has caused Cox and Braeburn to finish up to two months ahead of schedule, creating shortages and disrupting the market
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ArticleNewstairs announces new stonefruit varieties
AG Thames breeder launches new early season peaches and nectarines
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ArticleKoppert Cress launches English microgreen mix
Aimed at chefs, the tailored selection will include eight punnets of most popular microgreens in manageable quantities
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ArticleAldi expands head office with £70m investment
Retailer extends Warwickshire site further, adding a ‘Taste Kitchen’ and development kitchen
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ArticleBeast from the East fails to freeze grocery sales
Grocery sales up 2.5 per cent in 12 weeks to 25 March despite storm disruption
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ArticleLincolnshire producer celebrates five years with Aldi
Security of supply contract has allowed Moulton Bulb to invest in only near infrared onion grader in UK
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ArticleBSF calls for faster action on seasonal labour
Government must do more to guarantee access to seasonal labour following Migration Advisory Committee report, says Nick Marston