All articles by Martyn Fisher – Page 18
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New farming innovation network launched
Waitrose, Soil Association and LEAF are all involved in the scheme, which was launched at the Houses of Parliament
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New study reaffirms carrots' eyesight aid link
Harvard University work tracked more than 100,000 over-50s over a period of 25 years, and found benefits of numerous fruit and veg items
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Titan of Covent Garden Market passes away
Terry Roberts, who worked at both the old and new incarnations of the site, was a well-known figure
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Jaffa and Tesco project hits notable milestone
The Jaffa Juniors tour, which launched in April 2015 in tandem with the Tesco Eat Happy scheme, has worked with 5,000 children
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Future growth planned for Cameo
Branded and club variety apples have been working in a tough market, but strong marketing and favourable growing conditions are keeping spirits up
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Top fruit in tip-top shape
Despite some scares with hailstorms reportedly damaging whole farms, apples and pears are on the cusp of a highly successful season
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Nationwide ups profit on reduced turnover
Vegetable giant points to deflation as being the cause of smaller revenue, as it works to overcome its achilles heel, fruit
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Scots would 'sooner shun alcohol' than give up potatoes
Nearly half of those surveyed in AHDB and Bord Bia scheme would abstain from alcohol rather than have a meal without potatoes
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Vitacress enlists blog star for new marketing scheme
The ‘Make Everyday Herbilicious’ campaign by the business' herbs division will be fronted by lifestyle blogger Carly Rowena
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Tesco posts further fall in profits
Underlying profits for the first half of its financial year were £354 million, 55 per cent down on the same period last year
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Tesco 'to make life easier for suppliers', as Lewis says sorry
The UK's leading supermarket is to introduce a new standard approach in an attempt to help small and medium-sized businesses
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Woman 'finds lizard in Tesco bananas'
Natasha Oliver, of Shropshire, said the alleged discovery "scared the life out of me"
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Sainsbury's boss: Online is 'profitable' and 'important'
Mike Coupe tells delegates at The Big Debate that supermarkets need to ensure that grocery shopping is 'personalised'
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Supermarkets need to get ready for 'radical' changes
IGD chief executive Joanne Denney-Finch pointed to changing consumer habits, and the need to change store layouts
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Potato and daffodil gangmaster stripped of her licence
GLA officers found that Sheila Wood's workers were underpaid and had been transported in a dangerous vehicle
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Soup giant fined £60k after worker's horror injuries
Contract worker lost part of his right foot and had his left leg amputated below the knee after an incident at a Baxters production line
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North Wales apple growers suffer spate of thefts
Police making enquiries after a spate of thefts, with one grower calling the situation "annoying"
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Pepper, grape and apple supermarket prices fall
Comes as the cost of a basket of grocery essentials fell in September to the lowest amount so far in 2015, according to MySupermarket
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Sainsbury's suffers yet more falling sales
Like for like sales fell by 1.1 per cent in Q2 2015, but Sainsbury's said it is working to change things, citing improvements on its avocado range
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Apples at the core of brand-new Waitrose TV ad campaign
The advert will be the first on TV for the supermarket in over 12 months, and includes Bramley and Cox apples