All articles by Martyn Fisher – Page 50
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British raspberries set to stick around for Christmas
Devon farmer says that his bumper crop shows no signs of slowing, and has 'never known them so late before'
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Nisa's fruit and vegetable sales soar following rebrand
Products in modified Heritage line unveiled in June, and success aligns with retailer's aim to create a £500 million brand
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Too much fructose may 'worsen depression' in teens
Scientists at Emory University in Atlanta, USA, claim that fructose can alter how the brain responds to stress
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Capital gains as Tesco/AMT parade Spanish citrus
This year's experiential activity to start season centred on handing out fruit at King's Cross and Waterloo train stations in London
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Watercress farm achieves world-first
The Watercress Company’s Spanish farm has become first in the world to have met the M&S Field to Fork v5 standard for fresh produce
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Footballer's citrus gesture to Ukraine
Darijo Srna, of Shakhtar Donetsk, has bought 20 tonnes of tangerines for children in Ukraine suffering amid scenes of war
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Four in ten shoppers see themselves using smart-tech to shop
IGD research reveals a significant number of consumers believe smart glasses/watches could make grocery shopping easier
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Purple craze set for sprout market
The Redarling variety, grown in Lincolnshire, set to hit the shelves at Waitrose this week, followed by Asda and The Co-op
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Scotland moves to make unhealthy hospital food illegal
New guidelines on NHS catering have been unveiled by the Scottish health secretary Alex Neil, with a consultation to follow
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Drug grower spared jail vows to use skills for horticulture
Judge implores Joseph Collins, caught growing cannabis while at university, to make the most of his "new life" studying horticulture
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Pizza now the 'most popular choice' in UK restaurants
New research shows that Britons are in love with the Italian dish, and spend around £4.4bn on pizza each year
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Pre-tax loss and dip in turnover for Lincolnshire Field Products
Firm has posted a pre-tax loss of nearly £75k - down from a pre-tax profit of just under £944k the year before
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New study questions food miles logic
Growing veg in UK greenhouses through winter found to be less energy efficient than transporting outside-grown crops from Spain
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Slight drop in profit but turnover up for Sunnyfield Veg
The New Spitalfields Market business saw its pre-tax profit slip from £1.22m to £1.07m in the year ending 31 January 2014
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BanaBay to double size of UK HQ
Appointments in 2014 in sales, marketing, quality control and customer services have boosted international team to 18 people
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Preparing healthy food is 'too boring'
One in seven of Birdseye survey respondents say they don’t eat veg because they can’t find exciting ways to cook it
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'World-class' AHDB a must to aid farmers, Kendall says
Speaking at today's AIC Conference, ex-NFU chief and new AHDB chairman Peter Kendall set out the board's long-term goal
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UK 'on the edge' of agri revolution
And it will be achieved through new technology, innovation and shared knowledge within the sector, Produce World boss claims
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RPA unveils new EU and global marketing fund
Producers of a wide range of products, including fruit and veg, can apply for up to half the cost of marketing their goods abroad
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Bartlett sets up online retail arm
Alan Bartlett and Sons' redesigned website now allows consumers and businesses to buy Bartlett vegetables through its website