All articles by Martyn Fisher – Page 55
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ArticlePallet chiefs locked in war of words
TIMCON general secretary in stern response to 'misleading' and 'inaccurate' comments made by MD of plastics firm
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ArticleIt's the Fairtrade countdown
As part of reaching 20 years of existence, the Fairtrade Foundation is letting the UK vote for its favourite Fairtrade product
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ArticleSuperfruit promotion project for Eden
Cornish venue's Baobab Festival dedicated to teaching visitors about the fruit, which is six times richer in vitamin C than oranges
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ArticleFPJ Blog: 'No' camp's late blow is just plain food
Martyn Fisher looks at the impact leading supermarket CEOs saying food prices may rise north of the border might have on next week's Scottish independence referendum
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ArticleWoman's 'free food' stunt garners global attention
Helen Burton, of Eastbourne, has spent the past week giving away free apples, among other items, as part of 'Food is Free' scheme
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Article£10k for student who introduced new crop to the UK
Stephen Jones won Nottingham University competition after becoming the UK’s only commercial producer of oca tubers
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ArticleSupermarket chiefs' price warning to Scots
Asda CEO Andy Clarke among those to say trading across a new border in the event of Scottish independence could push up costs
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ArticleArdo and Dujardin complete merger
Belgium-originating frozen fruit, vegetable and herb giants with operations across Europe including the UK join forces
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Morrisons profit tumbles by £105m
Drop of more than 30 per cent in retailer's pre-tax profits for six months to 3 August as supermarket price war continues to wreak havoc
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ArticleLandmark figure for tube grocery service
More than 10,000 orders placed for London Underground grocery click and collect services, as retailers expand offerings
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ArticleCopa-Cogeca urges EU to help boost potatoes' reach
To benefit from increased trade opportunities outside Europe, trade body urges EU Commission to minimise impediments
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ArticleGBBO starring role sees pear sales rise
38 per cent hike in sales at Waitrose following appearance on TV smash hit, as retailer starts stocking the first of the UK harvest
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ArticleMonsanto UK suffers drop in profit
Seed giant raises turnover for the most recent financial year, though, from £36.6m to £43.5m
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ArticleSize matters, claims daffodil specialist
Rowe Farming's Robert Stacey calls for retailers to stop selling bulbs by numbers, as smaller bulbs don't guarantee flowers
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ArticleDowny Mildew threat for spinach growers
New strain of the virus could overcome existing genetic resistance of some varieties of Downy Mildew covering races 1 - 14
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ArticleRSA citrus industry suspends EU exports
'Major issues' forecast for UK consumers in the next few weeks as South African ban on exports to the EU takes effect
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ArticleComber sales rocket at Tesco's NI stores
Local potato variety from Wilson's Country proving very popular with the retailer's Northern Irish customers
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ArticleTenderstem-backed charity starts new 'nominate' campaign
Action Against Hunger scheme involves people starting a team on its website, and then nominating those people to donate £3 each
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ArticleAHDB CEO Tom Taylor set to leave
AHDB deputy CEO Mick Sloyan to take over on an interim basis from November, with Taylor leaving after four years in charge
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ArticleMajor machinery installation for SAT Moyca completed
The 24-line multi-station systems have been installed by Marco in two of SAT Moyca’s state-of-the-art packhouses in Totana