News from FPJ – Page 362
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett moves into sweet potatoes
Supplier has launched US-grown sweet potatoes into Ocado under its Albert Bartlett brand
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ArticleSummer NPD boosts sales at Sainsbury’s
Retailer’s like for like sales have risen by 2.3 per cent with produce outperforming the market in volume growth in Q1
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ArticleAcross the pond: The art of produce trendspotting
FPJ's new columnist and former G's brand manager, Amy Cross, writes home about her first impressions of produce retail in the US
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ArticleThe Garlic Farm wins £20k prize
Isle of Wight producer has been named Ocado’s Next Top Supplier 2017 winning a marketing cash prize and new listings
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ArticleOptimistic outlook for NI potatoes
Chris McCullough reports on how perfect weather has brought forward the Northern Irish potato crop, but consumer challenges remain
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ArticleGreenvale scoops green award
Potato supplier wins 'Manufacturer of the Year' at BusinessGreen Leaders Awards for ambitious environmental strategy
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ArticleGousto wins Co-op listing
Meal kit brand arrives in select Co-op stores as part of new click and collect trial in the Brighton area
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ArticleUK science warning after 'shock' EC decision
NIAB calls for ministerial intervention to protect UK science base after surprise decision over variety testing contracts
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ArticlePink Lady comes out in support of Pride
Apples with limited edition rainbow labels will feature in giveaways at London and Manchester Pride events
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ArticleCartoon: Berries face dazzling price rises
Brexit could spike the price of strawberries due to soaring labour costs, according to a new report. Patoka imagines the outcome...
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ArticleMajor study reignites neonics row
European-wide study finds neonicotinoid pesticides can harm both wild and domesticated honey bees
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ArticleAldi helps Kenyan farmers through Farm Africa
Discounter has helped train 400 aspiring veg growers during the first year of its project with Farm Africa
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ArticleAldi launches Wimbledon tennis apples
Discounter selling Granny Smiths in tennis ball tubes and strawberries in limited edition packaging to mark start of tennis tournament on 3 July
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ArticleHoly Moly shakes up avocado NPD
New gourmet dip claims to be the UK’s first ‘pre smashed avocado’ and has debuted in several premium retailers
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ArticleScotland to miss CAP payment deadline
Only ninety per cent of payments set to be made by 30 June deadline, with government seeking extension from European Commission
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ArticleWalmart calls for blockchain collaboration
US retail giant urges fresh produce sector to come together and build transparency into supply chain using ‘blockchain’ technology
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ArticleGoathams celebrates 70th anniversary
AC Goatham has marked its 70th year in business by hosting an event for 600 colleagues and friends plus a charity auction
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ArticleTesco ‘to cut 1,200 jobs’
Move will slash workforce at Tesco HQ by a quarter and is part of retailer’s cost-cutting turnaround plan
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ArticleSainsbury’s launches edible flowers range
New range from Westland Nurseries includes tagete marigold, monkey flowers, viola and dianthus
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ArticleDisney backs fruit and veg voucher scheme
The Rose Voucher Scheme to help low-income families buy fruit and veg from a local market has expanded into Hammersmith