All articles by Martyn Fisher – Page 53
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Retailers must 'prioritise' low prices over promotions
IGD chief executive's rallying cry comes on the back of a continued strengthening of the discounters' power
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M&S joins forces with Pink Lady prize
Grocery retailer has signed up for the apple brand's 2015 photography prize as a sponsor of the Food Portraiture category
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New directors ushered in at Tesco
Richard Cousins and Mikael Ohlsson will join the board of the beleaguered retailer on 1 November 2014
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Coriander now 'adventurous' UK's best-selling herb
Sales data and biggest jumpers on UK sales list correlates with Britons becoming more experimental cooks, research finds
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Watercress set for £150k PR drive
Good For Every Body's aim is to communicate that watercress is uniquely healthy, delicious, versatile and easy to prepare.
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Brits now 'think more positively' about farmers
Following Back British Farming campaign launch, new survey reveals 67 per cent of Brits think favourably about farming
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Profit and turnover up for Bakkavor
Fresh food provider raises turnover to nearly £1.4bn, while the firm's pre-tax profit for the year reaches just under £55m
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ERMS (UK) sees profit go up
Wholesale salad, citrus and grape specialist went from profit of £1.17m in 2012, to £1.23m in year ending 31 December 2013
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Retail listing for Huntapac veg crisps
Carrot, parsnip and beetroot crisps previously only sold through wholesale are now on sale at Booths for 89p a bag
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Mackie's at Taypack in fresh potato product launch
Following rapid growth of Mackie’s Crisps brand in recent years, firm now aiming to replicate that success in fresh produce
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Sainsbury's cuts 2014 sales forecast
Sales fell more quickly in the second quarter of the financial year, and the retailer doesn't expect things to pick up in second half of 2014
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'Green Oscars' open for entries
Sustainable City Awards celebrate contributions across sectors such as food, buildings, health, and climate change
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Felixstowe port first to get AEO status
AEO initiative was introduced by the EC to help simplify customs procedures and secure international supply chains
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Tesco and G's revive beetroot varieties
Duo hoping that candy stripe and golden varieties will prove to be more attractive to younger consumers
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Parr to replace Atkin as Syngenta's European COO
John Atkin to retire at the end of 2014, with Jon Parr, who has worked for the crop protection giant since 1987, set to replace him
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Burgess calls for National Kale Day
USA set to celebrate the vegetable this week, while sales of kale are up 79 per cent year on year in the UK
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Aldi grows annual sales to £5.3bn
Discount retailer's like-for-like sales also up 30 per cent in 2013, driving pre-tax profits up 65.2 per cent to £261m
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Dutch growers 'stop' giving produce to food banks
BNR claims now the EU compensation scheme for those hit by Russian ban has been axed, farmers have stopped giving away fruit and veg
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Asprilla aims to score with fruity new venture
Ex-Newcastle striker Faustino Asprilla has told Colombian radio that he's looking to help launch a range of fruity condoms
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Aldi defends its approach to veg growers
Retailer found 'no evidence' to support a claim that some suppliers put in a tender price without having a supply base