All articles by Jane Mornement – Page 5
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Waitrose and Solanum on track with Shetland Black
Potato supplier Solanum and supermarket Waitrose are re-energising the potential for the vintage variety Shetland Black. The store also has several other specialist varieties in stock.
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Fraikin wins supply contract
Produce distributor AC Wellards has awarded a contract to supply it with a new commercial fleet to Fraikin Truck Hire.
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Fubol Gold goes granular
Blight fungicide Fubol Gold has created a granule that is simple and safe to use.
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Potato crops threatened by blight zoospores
The greatest threat to early potato crops is from blight zoospores, says a Syngenta expert.
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Bell joins Greenvale AP
Douglas Bell is joining Greenvale AP as new business development manager.
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New potato pillow packs at Waitrose
Waitrose and Solanum have collaborated on a range of potato pillow packs.
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RB Organics hosts grower event
Organic root specialist RB Organic held its annual growers event in Perth, Scotland.
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Hairyape enjoys international boom
Interactive fresh produce search engine Hairyape.co.uk is enjoying great business with an increasing number of international companies looking for customers.
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Brayford has produce bagged up
Brayford Plastics will exhibit a number of new packaging lines at Vegetable & Salads Focus next week.
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Catering awards up for grabs
Nominations for the Springboard Awards for Excellence should be made by March 14 to be in with a chance of receiving an award for achievement in the catering sector.
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Plimsoll outlines acquisition targets
Plimsoll Publishing has listed the 154 produce companies it considers the best acquisition prospects, and lists the six most common mistakes companies make during an aquisition.
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Kent growers encouraged by supply scheme
Growers in kent are being urged to participate in the Produced In Kent scheme, supported by Well-Pict European.
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The chips are up at MBM
Staff at potato supplier MBM have been treated to free chips during National Chip Week by their kind-hearted bosses.
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Pink Lady first for fitness
Pink Lady and Fitness First health clubs join up to give the apples an extra boost during February.
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Florette launches wine promotion
Popular salad brand Florette has launched an in-pack promotion with a top prize of a year's supply of wine.
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Chips get a kick in the right direction
In preparation for National Chip Week, a new campaign has been launched to make people aware of the healthier way to enjoy chips and also to make chips more acceptable in high society.
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The billion pound cost to business
The Freight Transport Association has a publication available outlining the rising and "wasteful" costs to commercial vehicle operators in London. The costs reach £1.2 billion.
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Dates for Fruit Logistica 2004 announced
The dates for next year's Fruit Logistica trade show in Berlin have been revealed this week.
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Taking the train
Supply Chain Systems' commercial director Chris Rose believes emphasis should be placed on staff training – especially in an industry reliant on seasonal labour.
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Syngenta speaks out
Syngenta technical manager Michael Tait explains the importance for the industry of keeping abreast of technical innovations.