All articles by John Broy – Page 36
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Salad giant wins Enterprise award
The Lichfield-based salad specialist Florette won the Enterprise award at the Food Processing Magazine awards
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Asparagus season branded a success
The UK asparagus season was hailed a success today following an intensive media campaign this year to try and raise consumer interests in the crop. Pictured left to right are: James Hallett and Diana Rees of Mack Multiples, and Lucy Mellor and Mark Haynes of Bomfords.
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Unification for NZ growers?
According to press reports in the New Zealand Herald this week, fruit and vegetable growers in New Zealand could soon be represented by a single industry body.
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EFSIS reaches new standard
EFSIS has been awarded UK Accreditation Service (UKAS) to evaluate and certify against the EFSIS standard for companies supplying food products.
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Sainsbury's director fills IGD chair
Jan Shaw has been named the first woman to chair the IGD, the food and grocery industry think-tank.
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US potato blight breakthrough
A US university has discovered a gene to protect against potato blight.
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BPC reveals new blight figures
The BPC has announced further discoveries of potato blight across the UK.
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Consumer spending spirals in sun
According to reports from the British Retail Consortium, June saw a boom in consumer spending.
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Defra clinics to help farmers
Defra are holding clinics in the eastern counties to help growers and landowners find out how to appy for funding.
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Meridien talks breakdown
Talks aiming to rescue the Le Meridien hotel chain have broken down.
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Teacrate's new service for food industry
Teacrate is launching a new initiative, Teacrate Food, aimed at the processing sector.
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British produce in lunchbox challenge success
FoodFen has hailed the "healthy lunchbox challenge" a great success
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Producers unveil union reforms
The National Farmers Union is to make radical changes to its structure to make it an organisation that remains effective and relevant to the changing needs of its members.
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Sainsbury's outlines top-fruit intentions
Sainsbury's has outlined its plans for the topfruit season at its UK top-fruit grower forum.
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Scrase makes a stand
Greenery UK md Nick Scrase feels that the industry needs to stand up and be counted and present a united front to the opinion formers of the UK.
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Organic Monitor reports un-even organic growth
Growth in the organic fresh produce market may not be as rapid as previously thought.
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Safeway sales hit by bid battle
Safeway has announced the o-going battle for the store has affected first-quarter profits
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Barfoots announces Cornfest
Barfoots has revealed plans for its Cornfest which will take place on July 26 at Sefter Farm near Chichester
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Kew Gardens on heritage map
London's botanical showcase Kew Gardens is set to become a World Heritage site.
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FTA publishes transport guide
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has published an eighth edition of its International Road Transport Guide.