All articles by Michael Barker – Page 128
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Public to decide Re:fresh retail winner
Dedicated Mumsnet panel will choose favourite fresh produce retailer in industry first
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ArticleRe:fresh Conference line-up revealed
Top line-up of industry leaders announced for 2013 Re:fresh Conference
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ArticleGreen thinking
The Green Party hasn’t always been on the radar of British voters, but leader, and fresh produce enthusiast, Natalie Bennett senses that is all about to change.
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ArticleAC Goatham goes direct with Sainsbury's
Kent-based top-fruit grower becomes a direct supplier to 'big-four' retailer Sainsbury's
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ArticleFlorette crowns One Minute Wonder champion
Salad brand's Facebook fans select a duck and goat's cheese medley to take the top prize
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Still time to enter the Re:fresh Awards
Awards entry deadline extended to give companies and individuals their chance to win
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ArticleLasting Leaf backs breast cancer campaign
Bagged-salad brand brings its charity fundraising pink packs back into Asda for a second season
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ArticleFPJ partners with National Fruit Show for NFS Conference
This year's National Fruit Show is promising a top-class lineup of speakers discussing key issues for growers
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ArticleAn opportunity for figs
While still holding only a tiny share of the fresh produce market, producers believe Turkish figs have real sales potential
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ArticleLondon’s sea change
DP World London Gateway is promising a radical shake up of the shipping logistics trade in the UK. Michael Barker went to find out what all the fuss is about
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ArticleBerry sales surge in summer sun
Berry Gardens reports best-ever sales of strawberries and raspberries as the sunny weather continues
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ArticleSAWS labour fears intensify
Growers' representatives fear the government will leave the industry to find its own seasonal labour force
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ArticleLife's a beach in new Lasting Leaf campaign
Longer-lasting salad brand targets summer consumers with competition to win a £20,000 beach hut
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ArticleMartin and the Carrot Factory
Carrots may not seem like a hugely versatile product, but Freshgro MD Martin Evans sees it very differently
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Enter online for your shot at a Re:fresh Award
Organisers urge the trade to complete their online entries early and be in with a shot at success at this year's gala event
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ArticleThe silver bullet
The Prata, or silver, banana is one of the most talked-about new varieties to have emerged in the fruit industry. FPJ visited Brazil to find out why Cavendish might finally have a serious rival
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ArticleBranston ramps up Tesco promotion
Supplier visits supermarket's head office as part of initiative to push Cornish potatoes
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ArticleTotal dedication
Total Produce is one of the largest fresh produce businesses in Europe. FPJ speaks to Denis Punter, executive chairman of Total Produce UK.
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ArticleChefs turn to locally sourced produce
Delegates at FPJ Food Trends event told that locally sourced fresh produce is a popular trend among chefs
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ArticleNew website for Fresh Direct
Supplier revamps its online presence to give customers and consumers the full picture about what it offers