Watermelons square up at Tesco - 05 Aug
Square watermelons are set to hit Tesco stores across the UK in October.
Worldwide Fruit chief leaves - 08 Aug
Rob Mears has left his position as chief executive officer of Canterbury-based fruit supplier Worldwide Fruit (WWF) with immediate effect.
Organic boxers prepare to enter the ring - 04 Aug
The impending entrance of Sainsbury's and Tesco into the organic box scheme fold signals ther beginning of a new era for exisiting suppliers.
Sterling nears $2 mark after interest rate rise - 07 Aug
Analysts expect the pound to hit the two-dollar mark in the near future, after the unexpected increase in UK interest rates shot sterling higher against a whole basket of currencies.
Blythman singles out unethical suppliers - 22 Aug
An ethical meal would comprise Innocent Smoothies and Abel and Cole organics, but would exclude South African apples and produce from Dole, according to food journalist Joanna Blythman.
Fyffes Citrus acquires Medicitrus - 24 Aug
Fyffes Citrus has acquired Spanish citrus production company Medicitrus.
Cantaloupes linked to food poisoning - 14 Aug
Cantaloupe melons have been identified as a common cause of food poisoning.
US fast food chains turning away from fresh produce - 27 Aug
Salads and fresh-cut fruit on fast-food outlet menus could become increasingly scarce if the UK's eateries follow the example of chains in the US.
Primafruit's Huth replaced by Blackburn - 16 Aug
Primafruit executive chairman Craig Huth, who has been with the company 15 years, has been replaced at the helm.
Cape makes fruit-eating Eezi - 06 Aug
Cape Fruiteezi is being touted as the long-awaited solution to the modern need for healthy, convenient food-on-the-go, by co-developers Capespan and Superior Foods.
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