All articles by Martyn Fisher – Page 16
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Eight-year-old receives Vitacress and RHS honour
The competition, which received more than 340 entries, set out to find the UK’s best young photographers using living herbs as the subject
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Pret wraps up as it starts charity mission
50p from every Christmas sandwich sold will be donated by the Pret Foundation Trust to charities supporting the homeless
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Firm turns university link into banana supply
Martyn Fisher meets the directors of leading foodservice banana supplier JN Fox & Sons to hear about its pioneering sourcing plans
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Ireland steps up 'world-first' food sustainability bid
Origin Green is believed to be the world’s first sustainability programme for a country’s entire food and drink sector
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Green Wing creator directs new Albert Bartlett TV ads
The adverts form part of a new £3 million campaign by the potato giant to market its fresh and frozen lines
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Branston bus hits 10,000 pupil milestone
Milestone reached as pupils at school in Manchester enjoyed their visit from Billy Branston's Amazing Potato Factory
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Singletons 'eat fewer fruit and vegetables'
Men living alone are also more likely to have a poor diet than women, new research suggests
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Halloween pumpkin sales soar at Waitrose
The retailer's smaller munchkin pumpkins proved popular, with sales up by 36 per cent
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Profits flat at fresh produce giant
Minor, Weir and Willis, which increased turnover in 2014 to £150 million from £137.4m, pointed to a competitive marketplace
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New Living Wage ‘creates openings for prepared suppliers’
The view of William Jackson Food Group’s CEO, who also questions whether Aldi and Lidl have one eye on becoming more upmarket
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Doctors call for free fruit and veg in Scottish primary schools
It is hoped the measure could address a persistent health inequality that results in Scotland's poorest children being the most unhealthy
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'Fearful' growers may have to cut production - NFU
Farmers' union updates Catalyst for Change report, warning that many of the problems outlined still persist
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Profit up despite turnover dip at P&I Fruits
Pre-tax profit in the financial year the data covers rose from £1.2m to £1.6m, aided by mergers
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Food firm sentenced after worker's fingers severed
The worker’s fingers were severed when his hand came into contact with the paddles of a mixing machine
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M&S sales fall, but food sales rise
Going forward, M&S noted that it plans to concentrate on increasing food sales
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Morrisons 'cheapest shop' for grocery essentials
Research by mySupermarket.co.uk in October also found that a basket of essentials rose slightly from £85.94 to £86.16 in that month
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More fresh produce on course to join the 'mile-high' club
Budget airline Ryanair is looking at introducing 'a bit more green' onto its in-flight menus in a bid to attract more passengers on-board
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Morrisons 'to give away all surplus food to charity'
In a trial, Morrisons found that each of the stores could supply up to four trolley-loads of unsold food a week to help feed the hungry
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Morrisons looks to challenge Pret and EAT
Retailer looking to change consumer perceptions of 'limp and soggy' supermarket sandwiches
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Lots of fruit and veg in your 20s 'helps protect arteries'
A diet rich in fresh produce as a young adult had better heart health when they were tested in their 40s than those who didn't in new study