All articles by Kathy Hammond – Page 17
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English apples 'Still Taste Great'
English Apples & Pears (EAP) has officially launched the domestic top-fruit campaign with the message “Still Tastes Great” after a production period that has been described as “a nightmare for growers” by chief executive Adrian Barlow.
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Waitrose grabs record-breaking share
Waitrose’s share of the grocery market has climbed to its highest ever, according to latest figures from analyst Kantar Worldpanel.
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Spanish strawberry plantings get underway
Strawberry growers have begun planting in the main Spanish production area of Huelva this week, according to the Huelva association of strawberry producers and exporters who account for 94 per cent of the national crop.
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Spitalfields wholesaler stung with tomato fine
A New Spitalfields wholesaler has been fined for offering rotten Spanish tomatoes for sale.
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Tomatoes in stroke-research breakthrough
Finnish researchers have found that eating tomatoes, which contain high levels of the antioxidant lycopene, is associated with a lower risk of stroke.
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Clements invesment boosts sustainability
Boston brassica specialist TH Clements has announced an investment of over £1 million in the past few weeks.
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New Caesar rules at Asda
Natures Way Foods is launching a multi-use Caesar salad kit under its Lasting Leaf brand into Asda stores nationwide this week.
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AHDB scientist calls for shared costs
AHDB chief scientist Ian Crute will argue for shared costs across the supply chain at the board's spring conference
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Weather hits salads and ornamentals
The cold weather has caused problems for both salad and ornamental growers
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Ornamentals growers suffer the cold
The NFU has described recent cold temperatures and low consumer demand as delivering a 'double whammy' to the protected ornamentals sector in the UK.
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Riverford scoops organic gong
Riverford has been named best organic retailer at the Natural & Organic Awards 2013.
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Sustainable packaging takes centre stage
Food and drink industry service provider Campden BRI is holding a seminar on sustainable packaging on 18 June.
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Belgian berry novelties kick off
Belgian importer-exporter Special Fruit is bringing two locally grown novelty strawberries to market.
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Honduran banana production stagnates
Banana production in Honduras is forecast to remain stable this year as multinationals look to expand their output in other countries with better production conditions.
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Poor weather delays Jersey Royals
Rain and freezing conditions have brought delays to the iconic Jersey Royal crop.
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Florette unveils new £5m ad campaign
Bagged-salad leader outlines major promotional push focused on when the sun in shining.
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Chile strikes threaten UK exports
Key lines could run short in UK stores after strikes hamper sendings from the South American country
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Honduran banana production stagnates
Production conditions mean that major players are looking elsewhere to expand their operations
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Florette announces £5m campaign
Group looks to build on last year's Bags of Feelgood campaign with another summer marketing drive
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Bilateral tomato group meets
Joint Spanish-Moroccan working group meets in Casablanca to discuss the current campaign and the EU-Morocco trade agreement