News from FPJ – Page 376
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Irish foodie to promote Tenderstem recipe hunt
Donal Skehan, of Saturday Kitchen and Masterchef fame, will be the face of brand’s search for best Tenderstem-based creations
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New Zealand's organic outlook
Bostock New Zealand is one of the leading grower-exporters of organic apples to the UK. Nina Pullman hears from founder John Bostock on market trends, Brexit and UK retail attitudes
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Advances in gene editing ‘to boost seedless fruit range’
Technique which stimulates gene mutations could pave way for new seedless varieties and reduce reliance of dwindling bee populations
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Farming charities announce merger
LEAF and FACE have announced proposals to merge and increase capabilities in helping the public appreciate farming
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Miss England finalist wears pallet dress
Sian Healy has won an ‘eco-dress’ competition wearing pallets supplied by Pooling Partners
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Asda relaunches budget ‘Farm Stores’ range
The range includes nine produce items and is seen to follow last year’s move by Tesco to launch its new ‘fake’ farm brands
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Food prices rise at fastest rate for three years
ONS figures mark end of long period of food price deflation but fruit prices still in decline
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Tesco posts first full year of growth since 2010
Britain’s biggest retailer cements recovery but pre-tax profits dragged down by accounting scandal fine
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Major new study finds eating fruit cuts diabetes risk
A long-term study of half a million Chinese adults has found that eating more fresh fruit significantly lowers the risk of diabetes
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Lidl opens its largest UK depot
New regional distribution centre in Birmingham will service 56 stores as part of major expansion in West Midlands
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Packaging specialist unveils innovation centre
Americk Packaging is to open a new Innovation Centre with a creative space for customers to discuss ideas and view samples
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British radishes arrive early at Sainsbury’s
Growing conditions bring radish season forward as supermarket plans plans to trial colourful new varieties in response to surge in demand
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Great British Pea Week returns for second year
British pea growers hope to reconnect shoppers with provenance of the frozen veg favourite and celebrate harvest
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Healthy season for English topfruit
Strong demand and good support from most retailers have led to a successful season for the UK topfruit industry
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Patoka on 'Westminster sprouts'
How will the UK change post-Brexit? Patoka pictures some of the new opportunities open to fresh produce according to media headlines
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Waitrose unveils new veggie BBQ range
Retailer has launched a new summer prepared veg and salad range and announced dates for its first fine dining ‘supper club’
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Fresh drives record year for NI Spar owner
Henderson Group says fresh food was key to strong turnover and volume growth across its symbol brands in Northern Ireland
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Great Fruit Adventure wins Number 10 award
Max MacGillivray has received the Points of Light award and a personal letter from Prime Minister Theresa May
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Troy Foods salads brand doubles in value
Vegetable and salad manufacturer enjoys 50 per cent year-on-year growth in own brand salads range following new product launches
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Brits 'eat four times more' packaged food than fresh food
Shift from fresh to calorific processed food prompts obesity concerns but UK not alone with most developed countries following similar trend