News from FPJ – Page 473
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ArticleScottish government rules out GM
Rural affairs secretary Richard Lochhead says the Scottish government has "longstanding concerns" over biotech
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ArticleAussie dollar top of the pile
Moneycorp's Chris Redfern on how the Reserve Bank of Australia gave the country's currency a boost
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ArticleFirst-ever National Blueberry Day launches
BerryWorld-organised promotion day will focus on consumer engagement and recipe ideas through social media
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ArticleMajor fire destroys units at Birmingham wholesale market
Cause of “severe” blaze at Birmingham market now under investigation as market re-opens for business
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ArticleOrganic chief blasts EU proposals
EBF vice president Peter Rolker says proposed changes to EU law would have "severe consequences"
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ArticleOversupply sees importer's pre-tax profit fall slightly
Top fruit and citrus specialist Peter Gilding saw its pre-tax profit fall from £1.3m to £736k in the year ending 31 October 2014
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ArticleWorker's intestines 'displaced' by 750kg wall falling on him
Employee of mushroom substrate supplier also sustained a collapsed left lung, a broken pelvis, six rib fractures and fractures to his spine
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ArticleGrowers 'well placed to benefit' from TTIP
Fruit growers said to be among the best-placed to take advantage of the controversial transatlantic trade deal
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ArticleDeflation drives major sales swings in produce
Pretty much all of the products in the FPJ Big 50 Products have been affected, causing some categories to crash in value
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Article'Theatre' still important for fresh produce marketers
Andy Macdonald, MD of Coregeo: 'Point of purchase marketing needs to evolve in the fresh category'
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ArticleOne of UK's biggest greengrocer firms put up for sale
Joe Richards, who died last month, owned shops in Coventry, Warwickshire and elsewhere in the West Midlands
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ArticleGrowers diversify into straw supply
Moorhouse & Mohan subsidiary, Worldwide Farming Partnership, has signed a 12-year deal to supply energy plant
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ArticleBritish fruit and veg 'at the heart' of Aldi's Rio 2016 tie-up
Aldi will be promoting the partnership with Team GB Olympic hopefuls across its range of fresh produce, including its market-leading Super 6
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New group retail director for Morrisons
Gary Mills joins the big four retailer from Tesco, while interim predecessor Clare Grainger has become group HR director
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ArticleFresh produce excluded from Operation Stack
Vehicles carrying perishable produce can now travel straight directly to Port of Dover and Eurotunnel under new measures
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ArticleAsda listing for PDM Produce man's new juice brand
The B.Fresh range, consisting of fruit and veg cold-pressed and HPP-processed juices, aims to highlights its British credentials
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ArticleLeafy veg and berry-heavy diet 'can slow brain ageing'
Study finds that elderly adults who followed the 'Mind' diet were 7.5 years younger cognitively over a period of nearly five years
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ArticleHauliers fined £4m for having migrants in their vehicles
More than 3,300 fines were issued by UK Border Force staff in 2014-15, up from 2,177 in 2013-14, according to BBC News
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ArticlePret A Manger toys with vegetarian store idea
Premium sandwich chain is looking at ways it can capitalise on changing consumer and culinary trends
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ArticleJust Eat doubles turnover in first half of 2015
The digital food delivery marketplace said it expects at least two years of 'over-performance'