All articles by Martyn Fisher – Page 82
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'Hidden' produce-saving patch
Sirane unveils new absorbent patch that attracts and absorbs ethylene released by fruit and vegetables
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Co-op touts new purple vegetable
Purple mange tout - grown in northern Kenya - has a similar taste and texture to the more familiar green variety
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'Critical' green tech hub bid unveiled
Hadlow College officially announces plans for 'world-class' green technology centre integrated with educational provision
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'Worst ever' labour firm loses appeal
Labour supplier which had licence removed but continued to trade prompts review of appeals process
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Broccoli makes a 'super sunscreen'
New research shows when rubbed directly into skin broccoli 'reduces' chance of a person developing skin cancer
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New chair for Soil Association
Dennis Overton takes over from Orna NiChionna, who stepped down after a six-year term as chair
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New manager at major wholesaler
Sunnyfield Veg owner Ronny Liu says appointment follows the "steady growth" of the business
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Grocery shoppers left feeling ineffectual
Just 42 per cent of consumers questioned by IGD felt empowered to make a difference to the environment
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Nunhems' new leeks prove popular
Dutch firm exhibits latest varieties at National Dutch Leek Day, including one developed for UK pre-pack market
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Brits 'buying less' fresh produce
New study which follows on from the poor harvest of 2012 claims under a quarter of the UK gets '5 A DAY'
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Ukraine to expand vegetable storage
The aim is to ensure crop storage and stable prices for fresh produce in the winter and spring period
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Fruit 'reduces' old-age blindness risk
New research shows that eating fruit could lower the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration
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UK potato export push in Caribbean
AHDB trip to the Dominican Republic to secure potato seed export deals and expertise described as 'Mission Successful'
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Government urged to help growers
Major Nigerian exporter sees chance to create millions of jobs, cut post-harvest losses and earn foreign exchange
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Grant to aid UK growing of 'superfruit'
Baobab, grown at The Eden Project, has six times more calcium than milk and is packed full of vitamin C
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'Frustration' over key farming issues
NFU Scotland CEO wants clearer progress and better availability of information on issues such as CAP reform
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Sainsbury's and Tesco fight escalates
Retail giants square up as row over ethics and saving customers the most money goes to judicial review
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Bid to double Middle East exports
Food and horticulture promotional body wants Irish exports to Middle East to top €500 million
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UK bell pepper supplier expands
Rainbow Group acquires "ultra-modern" nursery, with the first peppers set to be grown in the coming weeks
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Growers' association in name change
Baby leaf body which helps to co-ordinate various research projects picks more representative moniker