All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 11
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ArticleM&S moves into online food delivery
Retailer has launched two trials delivering ready meals and groceries within one- or two-hour slots
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ArticleIkea salad farm hosts Shoreditch pop-up
Urban salad concept will feature tastings, gastronomic workshops and info on the benefits of local sourcing
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ArticleGrowing Underground wins Future Food Award
Air raid shelter micro salad farm wins at BBC Food and Farming Awards followed by seaweed and seed firms as runners up
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ArticleFlamingo acquires Butters Group
Produce and flower supplier has bought Lincolnshire-based Butters Group to consolidate retail customer portfolios and expertise
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ArticleHave your say on labour issue
Call for industry to submit evidence about the role of EU labour for Migration Advisory Committee consultation
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ArticleG’s explores automated lettuce harvest
Cambridge University robotics experts are developing robots that can be used to harvest lettuce at leading salad supplier
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ArticleLabour costs ‘could rise by 50 per cent’
Costs of incentivising and training new workers if access to EU labour is blocked post-Brexit could hit businesses, analyst warns
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ArticlePremium is biggest opportunity for tomato category
Two thirds of growth in tomatoes during the last year came from premium tiers and there is more to come, Tomato Conference hears
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ArticleTesco suppliers to publish food waste data
G’s, Branston, Richard Hochfeld are among 24 Tesco suppliers that have also pledged to help halve food waste by 2030
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ArticleUK retailer installs 'world's first' finger vein payment system
Costcutter has installed what is described as the first supermarket finger vein scanner payment system in the world
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ArticleGen Z eat 266 per cent more avos than 90s kids
Students eat more avos, kale or sweet potatoes and drink less beer than they did in the 90s, according to new Barclays research
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ArticleWayne Milne leaves Newmafruit for Bardsley Farms
Milne has left his role as Newmafruit MD to take on head of operations at topfruit grower
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ArticleMajor robotics investment cuts labour by 80 per cent
Spanish veg producer El Dulze has installed 68 robots on its lettuce packing line and reduced its workforce from 500 to 100
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ArticleS&A Produce invests in Chilean blues
Berry supplier has invested in a blueberry grading line for its Chilean packhouse as it eyes year-round supply into China
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ArticleUK fresh produce production slips
Imported fruit and veg had a greater share of total UK supply during 2016 with the exception of British apples
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ArticleNo deal on Brexit could spike tomato prices by 20 per cent
Tomatoes and broccoli are among EU food imports that could see prices rise by a third if the UK fails to secure tariff-free trade
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ArticleHSBC unveils new £300m agri fund
Bank has already lent £600,000 to help Herefordshire fruit grower invest in new packhouse and optical grader
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ArticleThe Co-op invests in young farmers
Retailer announced it will extend its Farming Pioneers programme at its annual agriculture conference held in Manchester this week
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ArticleG’s Fresh wins Heathrow travel grant
Company is one of 20 SMEs to win airport travel grant to help fund presence at global trade fairs such as Asia Fruit Logistica
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ArticleNew TV series searches for best artisan food
A new series fronted by chef Tom Kerridge will pitch artisan food products to a local community in Yorkshire with a new listing up for grabs