All articles by Michael Barker – Page 85
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Jupiter jumps on new opportunities
Asia Fruit Logistica: MD Mark Tweddle explains how new grape varieties could make a difference in new markets
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Produce at heart of Asian retail future
Asiafruit Congress hears how the reinvention of both large and smaller grocers is opening up new avenues for fresh produce
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Less meat please, we're British
With new research highlighting the growth of ‘meat reducers’, there is real momentum behind getting more veg onto restaurant menus
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BerryWorld launches kiwi berry promo
Marketing push aims to boost awareness of wide range of usage possibilities during fruit's short season
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Rapid growth for food-to-go sector
New IGD figures predict food-to-go will outperform overall grocery and reach sales of £22.8bn in the next five years
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E W Button takes the heat off
New heat-recovery system is expected to save Cornish grower £12,000 a year as well as boost its green credentials
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Root veg and apple sales rise in Waitrose
Supermarket reports shoppers switching to colder-weather foods and supporting new-season British topfruit
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UK minister visits Blue Skies in Ghana
Harriett Baldwin visits fresh fruit supplier during trip to announce major jobs investment in African nation
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Organic produce sales outperform market
New figures released ahead of Organic September indicate organic fruit and veg sales are up 5.3 per cent
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BerryWorld kicks off SA blueberry season
New Mountain Blue Orchards range set to offer a further boost to fast-growing blueberry category
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Metis centre stage in new campaign
Coregeo is promoting family of four stonefruits in UK supermarkets and online, backed with new imagery
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No changes on GM food post-Brexit
Defra says existing EU regulations around genetic modification will be adopted in UK law in the event of a no-deal Brexit
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Organics exports 'face nine-month block'
Government technical notice warns of hold-ups in delays for organic food exports and the need for a new traceability system
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Veg UK boss's Mini adventure
Julian Pitts and friends drive convoy of Minis to Spain's Tomatina festival to promote British tomatoes and raise cash for charity
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A touch of Sabrosura
These are exciting times for Colombian fruit producers, who have overcome a tough past and with the support of a new marketing campaign now have their sights set on the global export trade
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Booths makes plastic pledge
Regional chain to introduce compostable and reusable bags in the fresh produce aisle among a range of initiatives
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Summer sun helps Co-op to strong growth
Latest Kantar grocery market figures show the good weather benefited sales of brands, as well as convenience outlets
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Third of fresh produce 'too ugly to sell'
Damning new report suggests Europe-wide problem with regulations, supermarkets and consumer attitudes
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Brassica volumes set to fall
Tough weather conditions leave growers with lower production and smaller veg – and seeking higher prices
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A direct approach
It’s a new era for Colombia’s banana growers, who see opportunities in supplying customers directly for the first time