All articles by Michael Barker – Page 112
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CGMA unveils details of new market units
Traders receive details of how their new units could look and how the site will deal with issues such as dust during the move
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Fresh Direct agrees tie up with Bain Capital
Foodservice specialist signs joint venture with Brakes owner Bain Capital that sees three firms join the Fresh Direct umbrella
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Gregory steps down as EMR boss
Professor announces he is to leave East Malling next April to pursue other academic interests
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AHDB moves into new HQ
Move into £5 million building represents the first time all six sector levy companies have been housed in the same facility
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Kerby to step down at Mylnefield
MD of James Hutton subsidiary announces he is to depart the organisation in April
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Nationwide and QV form onion jv
Vegetable firms join forces with new operation to act as a service provider for grading and packing onions
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Produce World seals Fenmarc roots deal
Vegetable giant buys out Swinderby site as part of plan to "develop and grow a sustainable fresh produce business"
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Soil Association toasts organic sales boost
New figures indicate the organic market is outperforming non-organic on the back of last month's promotional campaign
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UK horticulture income rises
New figures from Defra show average incomes from horticultural farms are up by a third this year
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James Bradley joins Ardo UK
Frozen veg specialist recruits new man as food ingredients business sector manager
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Produce World to buy Fenmarc's Swinderby site
Vegetable giant set to acquire Fenmarc's roots site, with the deal expected to complete this week
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Cutrale-Safra seals deal for Chiquita
Announcement completes remarkable turnaround after banana giant came close to merger with Fyffes
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Booths plans major expansion
Northern retailer reveals rise in profits and turnover and plans to open five new stores
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Mountford to chair City Food Lecture panel
TV business guru to chair debate with key industry figures at popular city event
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Triumphant tune for Jazz at National Fruit Show
Club variety claims a one-two-three in the Nation's Tastiest Apple competition at the annual show
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Waitrose is big winner in deflationary market
Premium store and the discounters grow sales and market share at a time when like-for-like prices are down
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Compass pledges 2m more fruit and veg portions
Catering juggernaut promises to help increase fruit and veg consumption as part of a series of new health pledges
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Ecuador showcases produce to London
Promotional week puts Ecuadorean fresh produce in front of investors, buyers and consumer media in London
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Goatham spends £8m on upgrading facilities
Kent top-fruit grower's latest major investment focuses on upgrading cold storage and fruit-processing facilities
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NFU slams retailers for failing to back English apples
Union claims supermarkets are giving over too much shelf space to imported product during the English season