All articles by Martyn Fisher – Page 54
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ArticleMental wellbeing linked to fruit and veg consumption
More than 33 per cent of study respondents with high mental wellbeing ate five or more portions of fruit and vegetables a day
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ArticleRecord-breaking turnover for Butters Group nursery arm
Trebled the size of its operation since it was launched three years ago, and has just posted a turnover exceeding £2.5 million
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ArticleRPA's package to get farmers online
Coinciding with the new BPS scheme, the package includes the launch of regional digital support centres
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ArticleRetailer in free fruit for kids game
Each time a child takes a piece of fruit from Budgens of Islington they receive a ‘Victory Stamp’ on their game card.
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ArticleGrocery market growth slows to record low
Market is currently growing by just 0.3 per cent, the lowest level since Kantar Worldpanel data was first compiled in 1993
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ArticleIrish veg and potato growers protest outside Aldi HQ
"Growers can no longer take the price reductions being sought by Aldi who have imposed on average a 10 per cent cut in the farm gate price of mainline vegetables," IFA president claims
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ArticleContingent labour costs warning for food industry
Labour providers reporting the first signs of a tightening of labour supply in some areas of the country, according to the ALP
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ArticleTurkish delight for BanaBay
Veriso Ltd Sti now taking weekly deliveries of a "significant quantity" of BanaBay’s premium Ecuadorian bananas
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ArticleHealthier Happy Meals ‘shunned’ by kids
A Liverpool University study found that McDonald’s children-targeted meals don’t lead to youngsters choosing healthier food
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ArticleFresca Group is back in profit
Group recorded pre-tax profit of nearly £7.4m for most recent financial year, recovering from a loss of £395,000 in 2013
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ArticleKeelings reports financial loss
Acquisition of Dutch branch blamed as produce firm records a pre-tax loss of nearly £1.3 million
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ArticleUK veg co-op to launch new brand
Bedfordshire Growers' 'BG's Great British' brand will feature a range of onion lines, including a mixed pack of red and brown
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ArticleBritish peer presents Kent firm with Queen's prize
Lord Lieutenant of Kent gives Marco its Queen’s Enterprise Award for Outstanding Performance in International Trade
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ArticleGraduate's 'bump mark' tipped to replace use-by date
Solveiga Pakstaite, 22, has developed a label that changes texture as the food inside the packet goes off
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ArticleGardening has 'no impact' on kids' diets
Experts from UK university who carried out research claim more sophisticated measures are needed to improve diets
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ArticleMaltese president to visit food charity's London HQ
Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca will be at FareShare’s main warehouse in Blackhorse Road this Friday (19 September)
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ArticleBayer ups R&D spend to match projected growth
Crop protection giant plans to spend €2.4bn to keep up with growth in a market it believes may be worth €100bn by 2020
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ArticleNew office in China for BanaBay
Banana supplier has secured five "significant" customers across six new ports in China over the last year
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ArticleEight arrested in new trafficking case
Cross-organisation action leads to the rescue of seven men and 13 children in Plymouth and Cornwall
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ArticleChiquita and Fyffes seek EC clearance
Move to allay fears over banana market competitiveness, as merged ChiquitaFyffes would have 14% share of global market