News from FPJ – Page 437
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ArticleBroccoli 'a third cheaper' than this time last year
mySupermarket tracker of 35 popular products registered the lowest recorded price since launching in December 2014
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ArticleThe Man From Del Monte returns
Popular advertising character - famous for saying 'yes' - brought back by exotics specialist for wholesale market visit
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ArticleLemon demand 'outstrips supply'
For years a largely overlooked staple of the fruit category, lemons are suddenly experiencing a sales surge as consumers look to add new flavours
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ArticleSalad supply tight at Dutch switchover
High prices and demand as salads supply transitions from Spain to Holland are likely to last longer than usual this year due to the warm winter
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ArticleNew anaerobic digestion site for south east
ReFood’s new anaerobic digestion site in Dagenham will handle 160,000 tonnes of food waste a year
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ArticleStrong hort sales at Waitrose over Easter
Horticulture sales in Waitrose stores up 10.3 per cent compared with Easter week last year
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ArticleDiet rich in beans 'keeps you slimmer'
Eating just a 130g serving of beans, peas, chickpeas or lentils each day can help you stay trim without making any other dietary changes
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ArticleStrong sales help Winterwood raise pre-tax profit
Berry firm enjoyed an increase in pre-tax profit to just under £1 million in the year to 31 March 2015
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ArticleJon Barfoot leaves Barfoots
Barfoot departs family firm to take a career break and pursue other interests
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ArticleInterview: In the shadows
Shadow Defra minister Kerry McCarthy talks to Nina Pullman about food prices, niche markets and Liz Truss’ ‘PR approach’
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ArticleA third of workers set to benefit from NLW, figures show
The National Living Wage, which comes into effect this Friday, will have a varying impact across the UK, new research has shown
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ArticleTop banana! Mack and DGM back fruity card game
Two companies throw their support behind educational take on popular Top Trump cards
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ArticleStowaways 'cost A Gomez £350k'
Kent supplier calls on the government to take action following succession of issues related to migrants found in lorries
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ArticleVitacress teaches kids about herbs
Sussex grower welcomes schoolchildren to Runcton as part of its work with Tesco's Eat Happy Initiative
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ArticleDrought fails to dampen SA spirits
Despite many challenges, 2016 is shaping up to be a defining year for the South African top-fruit industry
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ArticleSA citrus exports set to fall
After a rapid rise in South African citrus over the past few years it is likely the country will export less fruit in 2016
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ArticleNFU: 'Worrying' figures show need for workers' scheme
NFU calls for new scheme for worldwide student workers after survey reveals extent of growers' concern
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ArticleCapper elected NFU horticulture chair
Top-fruit grower takes over from Guy Poskitt, who steps down to vice chair in role reversal at farmers' union
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ArticleProduce World's Jason Burgess handed BGA role
Burgess says he joins as vice chairman at a time where the British Growers Association 'needs to step up to the plate'
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ArticleSmoothies contain 'unacceptably high' levels of sugar
New paper claims that fruit juices and smoothies high in sugar should not count as one of your 5 A DAY