News from FPJ – Page 342
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ArticleKent fruit firm wins planning battle
Salmans Farm has been given permission for permanent polytunnels despite local opposition
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ArticleNorfolk helps households to cut waste
Norfolk County Council has unveiled a new ‘food waste challenge’ that could help families save up to £700 a year
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ArticleRetailers ‘react positively’ to British apple campaign
Supermarkets and online retailers like new logo and marketing, English Apples and Pears reports at promotional event
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ArticleMushroom firm goes into administration
Button Farm Mushrooms in County Armagh struggled to trade profitably due to loss of key customer and rising raw material costs
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ArticleTough September trading for foodservice sector
Like-for-likes sales down 0.9 per cent nationally, compared to last September, with London restaurants worst hit
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ArticleOh my gourd! Halloween sparks sales rise
Seasonal gourds rival pumpkins as Halloween decorations with sales up 260 per cent at Waitrose
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ArticleBake Off star joins with Great Fruit and Veg Adventure
Finalist from hit TV bakery show Ian Cumming joined Max MacGillivray at a recent primary school visit
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ArticleBranston invests £6m in Lincoln site
Installation of new optical grader and WarmStor system part of strategy to meet higher customer demand and reduce food waste
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ArticleSavsé unveils new juice bottle design
Healthy drinks manufacturer opts for ‘sleeker, cleaner style’ with redesigned orange and apple juice bottles
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ArticleTeam GB to open new Aldi stores
Olympic athletes will be on hand to cut the ribbon and hand out bags of Super6 fresh produce to the first new shoppers
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ArticleNew general manager at MMD Shipping Services
Maritime industry veteran Steve Williams is the new general manager at Portsmouth shipper and distributor
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ArticleSweet potato growth stalls
Value sales go into decline this year after almost a decade of strong and consistent growth as promotions deflate market
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ArticleTesco launches green easy peelers
Move counters impact of warmer temperatures in Spain that delay colour development and prompt use of ripening rooms
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett to launch Halloween packaging
Special packaging for Purple Majesty potatoes will include ‘spooky’ recipe suggestions for kids’ meals
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Supermarkets enjoy 17 months of consecutive growth
Sales rise 3.1 per cent at British retailers, but big four’s market share contracts at hands of smaller retailers
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ArticleKent fruit firm faces planning decision tipping point
Clock House Farm’s Salmans Farm says a decision to block permanent polytunnels would put its future at ‘immediate risk’
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ArticleEating blueberries ‘improves reaction times’
Children who were given blueberry drinks had nine per cent quicker reaction times, new research has found
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ArticleGrower submits planning for 30 acres of greenhouses
G Charlton and Sons has submitted proposals for Cravo greenhouses for soft-fruit production and a reservoir at its Church Farm site
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ArticleSwedish retailer unveils Halloween produce range
Zombie head cauliflower and witches fingers among frightening new produce range at Sweden's ICA
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ArticleLidl plans largest UK distribution centre
Discounter to open 15th RDC in UK as part of £1.45bn investment as rapid expansion continues