All articles by Martyn Fisher – Page 57
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ArticleBarfoots graces primetime BBC show
Exotics specialist featured on The One Show during a report by food critic Jay Rayner into sustainable agriculture
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ArticleSchoolchildren turn noses up at cabbage and broccoli
Traditional British vegetables still not favoured by children as part of their school dinners, but strawberries retain their appeal
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ArticleGovernment confirms mass neonics poisoning
Up to 500 bumblebee queens found dying or dead next to a field in East London in an incident condemned by insect rights group
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ArticleRickets and gout on the rise in the UK due to poor diet
Leading doctors' body calling for changes to national food policy to stop resurgence of diseases thought to have died out
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ArticleWork on Dover port regeneration begins
Demolition of old Seacat berth marks the start of the multi-million pound Dover Western Docks Revival project
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ArticleJeremy Hunt tells hospitals to offer more fruit
Part of a move by health secretary to improve overall quality and service of hospital food, but some don't believe it goes far enough
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ArticlePomegranates could slow down spread of Alzheimer's
An ingredient in the fruit helps prevent the inflammation that destroys brain cells, University of Huddersfield researchers found
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ArticleTesco slashes profit forecast
Challenging trading conditions blamed for decision, while new CEO Dave Lewis is now set to start work at Tesco a month earlier
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ArticleRussia partially lifts ban on UK produce
Ban on seed potatoes imported to Russia from the UK because of a need for the vegetables in seed to enable crop growth
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ArticleMMD inks major transport deal with Gregory Distribution
Logistics giant Gregory Distribution to handle the delivery of fresh fruit and veg dealt with by MMD at Portsmouth port
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Brits spend less on food as housing costs take their toll
YouGov poll finds that meals are skipped and food budgets slashed as houses people call home become unaffordable
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ArticleEating tomatoes may lower prostate cancer risk
Men who eat more than 10 portions of tomatoes each week cut risk of contracting the cancer by about 20 per cent, study shows
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ArticleScottish firms query the 'yes' campaign
Leading potato producer among 130 key Scottish businesses to send an open letter questioning merits of independence
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ArticleAsda on the rise, Tesco on the slide
Asda is catching up with the UK's leading retailer, while Aldi and Lidl are getting stronger, the latest Kantar data shows
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ArticleGrowers need help to crack Asian markets post-Russia ban
Copa-Cogeca claims EU commission aid package on its own isn't enough to help Europe's fruit and veg growers
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ArticleOnly the top brass for Jamie's 'feastival'
TV chef's annual festival has a bill this year that includes Fatboy Slim, Kelis, and more than 40,000 brassica food samples
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ArticleRadical new Tesco structure proposed
Top industry analyst says the retailer must break its stores into 'Finest' and 'discount' to win back shoppers
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ArticleSupermarkets 'fail' store hygiene tests
Tesco leads the way as one of five chains that saw its stores fall foul of basic checks from the Food Standards Agency
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ArticleTesco signs major new citrus deal
Five-year partnership contract with AMC Group builds upon a two-decade relationship between the businesses
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ArticleHappy Gilmore starts box scheme
Veg grower Nathan Gilmore not only took action to improve his own diet, but also to get more produce in the diets of others