News from FPJ – Page 462
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Coregeo launches new re-sealable Tenderstem pouches
New packaging aims to capture consumer imagination with stand-up pouches complete with handle and recipe ideas
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San Miguel celebrates 60th birthday at Anuga
Citrus supplier hosted 100 guests at iconic KölnSky building in Cologne this week and outlined its plans for the future
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Asda nabs Sainsbury’s top director
Roger Burnley joins former colleague Andy Clarke at Asda as chief operating officer, leaving Sainsbury’s with immediate effect
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HIP set for new strategic direction
Mary Bosley and Mark Tatchell to leave Horticulture Innovation Partnership after three years running the organisation
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GLA set to be beefed up and renamed
Gangmasters body to be handed 'police-style' powers in shake-up aimed at tackling serious worker exploitation
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Finlays Horticulture sold to private equity firm
Finlays Fresh Produce UK among horticulture divisions sold by wider Finlays group, which will now focus on its drinks business
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New fruit factory to open in Kent
Fruit processing facility to open in Sittingbourne aims to capitalise on “abundance of fruit farms” in Kent region
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Florette launches ready-to-fry potatoes
Salad brand has entered the fresh cut potato sector with launch of ready-to-fry chips in Spanish market
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Albert Bartlett launches frozen potato products
Homestyle chips and Rooster Roasts mark beginning of Scottish potato supplier’s move into frozen sector
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New farming innovation network launched
Waitrose, Soil Association and LEAF are all involved in the scheme, which was launched at the Houses of Parliament
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Petition calls for neonics ban enforcement
A petition aiming for 100,000 signatures is calling for a greater blanket ban of neonics, while a bee species returns to Lincolnshire
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Chiquita launches first-ever UK consumer campaign
Branded taxis across London and breakfast events at wholesale markets will aim to boost Chiquita sales and awareness
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New study reaffirms carrots' eyesight aid link
Harvard University work tracked more than 100,000 over-50s over a period of 25 years, and found benefits of numerous fruit and veg items
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Ex-Bartlett boss named as Tyrrells international MD
Former MD of Albert Bartlett Paul Parkins has joined crisp giant in newly-created role of international managing director
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Kent Potato Company faces closure
Produce Investments announces that loss of retail business means Kent packing business is in jeopardy
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Titan of Covent Garden Market passes away
Terry Roberts, who worked at both the old and new incarnations of the site, was a well-known figure
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Jaffa and Tesco project hits notable milestone
The Jaffa Juniors tour, which launched in April 2015 in tandem with the Tesco Eat Happy scheme, has worked with 5,000 children
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Dried fruit is back in fashion
It’s snack time for two produce firms who are breathing new life into lapsed dried fruit and date brand Eat Me
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Prices spook pumpkin growers
Suppliers of the seasonal favourite say next year could see prices rise by as much as five per cent following increased labour costs
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Smart and smarter
Growers are increasingly taking to the air to ensure they have the most accurate information for crop forecasting and analysis