All articles by Fred Searle – Page 76
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Discounters promise to stay cheaper in face of merger
Aldi and Lidl say they are committed to remaining cheaper than competitors following news of Sainsbury's potential merger with Asda
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AHDB issues new guidelines on late blight
Prevalent strain has reduced sensitivity to common fungicide fluazinam
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Countryfile star to teach children where food comes from
Adam Henson’s new project aims to connect school children with the supply chains behind their food
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British Growers calls for R&D support
UK producers will struggle to compete in Europe if government doesn’t invest properly in innovation after Brexit, trade body warns
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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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Del Monte targets young shoppers with canned launch
Tropicals giant looking to make tinned fruit fashionable again with 'premium and stylish' Gold pineapple range
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Asian expansion propels global pineapple market
Pineapple sales grow moderately over past nine years with Asia and Latin America set for rising demand in future
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Outdoor strawberry season kicks off in Germany
Growers’ co-op Landgard harvested first tunnel-grown strawberries in late April thanks to high temperatures earlier in the month
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Sainsbury’s merger ‘could force 75 Asda stores to close’
Analyst believes closures would hand market share to Tesco since two thirds of Asda customers also shop at the retailer
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Wonky juices hit shelves at Tesco
Waste Not range will make use of out-of-spec produce from G’s and AMC with 3.5 tonnes set to be rescued in first 12 weeks
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Ocado partners with Sweden’s biggest supermarket
Deal with ICA is latest in string of international partnerships as retailers look to stay ahead of rising competition in online grocery market
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TGA gears up for British Tomato Week
Promotional campaign will run for a fortnight this year, featuring tastings, cookery demonstrations and a tomato-themed supper club
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Tenderstem unveils ‘foodscape’ adverts
Imaginative designs by reknowned photographer Carl Warner to accompany campaign to promote product’s versatility
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Sainsbury’s-Asda tie-up ‘could squeeze small suppliers’
Federation of Small Businesses concerned increased buying power could be used to ‘milk small suppliers for all they’re worth’
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Merger 'risks store closures and job losses’, Unite warns
Union warns £15 billion deal has implications for tens of thousands of jobs, but Mike Coupe insists stores and their workers will be retained
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Greek stonefruit growers switch to kiwifruit
High prices and easier handling encourage growers in north of country to plant kiwi orchards and reduce stonefruit production
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New grapes to vie with Thompson and Crimson in Greece
British breeder and grower Jupiter Marketing joins forces with Grapa Varieties to grow new late-season varieties
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Greece joins food waste fight
Central Market of Thessaloniki begins project to redistribute surplus produce in bid to tackle hunger and protect the environment
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Freskon returns with grape focus
Trade show in Thessaloniki will host first international congress on table grapes, aiming to increase supply of Greek fruit to Balkans
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Exports ‘keeping Greek distributors afloat’
Market diversification to Bulgaria and Poland has rescued some Greek fresh produce firms hit by financial crisis, distributor says