All articles by Martyn Fisher – Page 40
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Morrisons posts worst results in eight years
The struggling Big Four retailer reported a pre-tax profit of £345 million, down 52 per cent on last year
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ArticleBakkavor apprentice notches up milestone
Tasha Devey named by the National Skills Academy as England’s 2,000th food industry apprentice of 2014
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ArticleClaims McDonald's is looking to add kale to its menu
According to financial analysts, the leafy brassica could be used in salads or smoothies.
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ArticleBartle, Burgess and Poskitt among those joining STCRF board
Ex-TGA chair, Produce World director and carrot grower replace Roger Sayer at Stockbridge Technology Centre Research Foundation
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ArticleUK family's shock as deadly spider 'found in bunch of bananas'
Mother and young daughter's horror as Costa Rican fruit bought from Tesco is believed to be housing Brazilian Wandering Spider
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ArticleSix East Malling Trust members leaving
Imperial College London professor has been elected as the new chairman of the trust
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ArticleLatest 'world's largest vessel' calls at Felixstowe
The 192,237 gross tonnage, 395m long and 59m wide container ship has made a scheduled stop at the Suffolk port
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ArticleTesco is 'taking Asda's market share'
Strong performance from UK's leading retailer comes at the expense of Asda, according to new Kantar Worldpanel figures
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ArticleRSA fruit industry's 'help schools' competition returns
UK schoolchildren invited to learn about South African fruit farming and the difference it makes to thousands of South Africans
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ArticleVitacress mucks in with Tesco education scheme
Leading herb and salad grower hosts Farm to Fork event as part of retailer's Eat Happy project
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ArticleNisa snaps up over 270 ex-Costcutter traders in two years
C-store specialist has been on a recruitment drive in recent years, and is constantly increasing its presence in the UK
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ArticleJailed drug growers 'thought they were growing vegetables'
Despite initially offering a more charming tale, a Leeds duo have each been jailed for three years for intentionally growing cannabis
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ArticleBullying gives procurement a bad name, managers claim
New research suggests that 88 per cent of supply chain managers reckon supplier bullying in retail is a blight on the industry
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ArticleAgronomists land highest prize in their field
Hutchinsons trio hailing from key horticulture-producing regions land the BASIS Diploma in agronomy
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ArticleBoard changes at Produce World amid 'impacted volumes'
Veg grower has also acquired a new business, and revealed its latest results, reporting it has boosted profit despite a drop in turnover
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ArticleWales achieves UK soft fruit first
First British strawberries are available a week earlier than usual, with growers on the outskirts of Cardiff one step ahead of the rest
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ArticleTrio charged in veg processing labour exploitation case
Two men, of Norfolk, face charges including holding a person in slavery, while woman from same county faces money laundering charge
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ArticleSainsbury's initiates in-store click-and-collect service
Service started in first store this week, with 99 others set to offer it before the end of 2015
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ArticleNew jobs created at key London port
Most of the 75 new employment positions are for straddle carrier drivers, and there is also investment in training current workers
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ArticleBarfoots unveils scheme to extend UK chilli season
It is hoped that greenhouse project will prove to be record-breaking, stretching the UK cropping season from four months to seven