News from FPJ – Page 474
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Goatham’s apple bobbing brightens up SportFest
Company made first appearance at family sports festival, along with sporting stars such as Will Greenwood and John Barnes
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Shoppers save £5 a month at discounters
Aldi and Lidl shoppers do not make large savings despite choosing them in order to reduce monthly spend, report finds
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Ex-Morrisons man named Nisa CFO
The retailer's interim finance director Robin Brown has become its full-time chief financial officer
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Grocery basket '£5 cheaper than last year'
After a small rise in June, prices continued to fall from £86.84 for an average basket of products in June, to £86.11
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Tesco ‘may list’ Prince Charles’ heritage apples
Retailer said to be testing rare apple varieties as Prince Charles aims to create ‘gene bank’ of heritage orchards
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Sterling in front after euro's false dawn
Moneycorp's Chris Redfern on how sterling overtook the euro to become the week's best performer
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Firm teams up with soccer star as it nets Dundee United deal
Stirfresh signs up with the Tangerines' former captain Paul Hegarty as part of supply deal to help promote its healthy eating message
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Eating fresh fruit and veg 'makes your skin more attractive'
New research found that women who consume more fresh produce reportedly have a healthier and more attractive glow
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Exotic variants finding favour
Off the Shelf: David Shapley examines some of the more unusual products on supermarket shelves this week
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Cameron announces emergency Calais measures
Extra sniffer dog and fencing will be sent to Calais as migrant crisis continues, with MoD land used for traffic relief in Kent
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Fruit supplier helps community box scheme
Woody’s Fruit and Veg is supplying cost-price produce as part of a subsidised box scheme to low-income families
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Pre-tax profit up by £900k in record year at Berry Gardens
Rise comes on the back of a record turnover figure for the berry and cherry giant - up from £206.9m to £236.8m
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Cameron vows to abolish 'abhorrent' supply chain slavery
PM wants firms with a turnover of £36 million or more to be forced to prove what they are doing to stop slavery and trafficking in their supply chains.
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New top-fruit buyer at Morrisons
Sally Sneddon, who has been at Morrisons as a buyer since 2005, replaces one-time banana buyer Mark Booth in the role
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One hundred per cent UK sweetcorn set to hit Waitrose shelves
Good weather in June made for perfect growing conditions have resulted in a bumper crop of British sweetcorn
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Dessert apple crowned UK's number one fruit and vegetable
The product topped the FPJ Big 50 Products 2015, a special edition of the magazine produced in conjunction with Kantar Worldpanel
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FPJ Big 50 Products: Podcast
The FPJ team discuss the inaugural FPJ Big 50 Products, the supermarket price war and products trends to keep an eye on
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Israeli exporter launches new organic seaweed
Avara Export Growers is targeting UK and German retail markets with its new line of two organic seaweed varieties
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Bramley apple pie filling gets special European status
The mixture will join the likes of Italy’s mozzarella cheese and Belgian lambic beer in appearing on the TSG list
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Sweeter fruit and veg comes 'at a cost to our health'
Scientist: 'Eating fruits and veg without phytochemicals would in many ways be analagous to drinking the empty calories of a can of soda'