All articles by Michael Barker – Page 69
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ArticleShoppers dreaming of a green Christmas
IGD research says two thirds of consumers want to reduce their environmental impact, with buying loose produce seen as key
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ArticleRhian Bartlett named fresh food boss at Sainsbury's
Former category manager rejoins the supermarket after spells at Screwfix and eBay
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ArticleVideo: New Dover cargo facility
The new Dover Cargo Terminal West will handle fresh produce and other items from this weekend
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ArticleJonathan Choat passes away, aged 79
The Fruiterer and founder of Nexus PR was a larger than life character who was passionate about promoting the food industry
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ArticleNew development chef for Oliver Kay
Dean Kinsey's first task will be to oversee the Oliver Kay National Vegan Dish of the Year 2020 competition
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ArticleGoose Fat Roasts exclusive for Sainsbury's
Supermarket to list new Albert Bartlett chilled potato line in time for the Christmas season
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ArticleAn inconvenient truth
Prepared produce appears to meet many of the modern consumer’s demands, but the category is also facing a number of significant hurdles
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ArticleA rosemary Xmas for Waitrose
Supermarket sells rosemary Christmas trees for environmentally conscious shoppers who also want to flavour their food
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ArticleAPS invests for the future
UK grower reveals at Global Tomato Congress that it has expanded production and invested in vertical farming
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ArticleChristmas cheer for poinsettia growers
AHDB trials unearth three new varieties of poinsettia that could be mainstays of future Christmases
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ArticleGusto launches organic lemon and yuzu drink
New line features Asian citrus fruit combined with lemon for a unique lemonade dubbed the ‘world’s finest’
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ArticleRed Baron named 'most influential variety'
NIAB names red onion the most influential non-cereal crop of the last 100 years in awarding it the Centenary Variety Cup
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ArticleGrowers urged to tell their stories
Broadcaster Anna Jones has set up Just Farmers to help build a more positive image of farming in the mainstream media
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ArticleFoodservice for thought
A fast-growing market, the foodservice sector is nevertheless suffering from intense competition and Brexit uncertainty
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AnalysisIs electricity the future of weed control?
RootWave is carrying out trials on commercial horticulture farms to provide an electrical alternative to chemical control
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ArticleConsumers have 'little awareness' of seasonality
Survey by kitchen firm Magnet suggests shoppers could do more to reduce the carbon footprint of their eating habits
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ArticleDogged potato farmers defy the rain
Despite a largely successful harvest, there are still areas of the country where growers are unable to lift crops
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ArticleEx-Tesco man joins Co-op buying group
David McKnight is named managing director of Co-operative Federal Retail and Trading Services
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ArticleJacqui Green to leave Berry Gardens
Green leaves to 'pursue new opportunities' and is replaced by acting CEO Nick Allen
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ArticleWaitrose and John Lewis team up for Xmas ad
First-ever collaboration sees retailers present the heartwarming story of a young girl and her dragon friend