All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 14
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Ex-Tesco manager David Horton passes away
The fresh produce industry mourns death of former Tesco manager David Horton, who took his own life this week
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Tesco launches new ‘Zilla Eggs’
An egg box of six small Hass avocados marketed as Zilla Eggs will go on sale this weekend alongside return of the Avozilla
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Subway unveils new format built around fresh produce
Produce displays and a colour scheme inspired by vegetables are features of Subway’s new Fresh Forward outlets
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Sainsbury’s 'to cut head office jobs'
Retailer is reported to be planning around 1,000 job losses in a variety of head office roles in a further cost-cutting drive
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Virgin territory for Tenderstem
Brassica brand wins a place on new summer dining menu on Virgin Trains East Coast services leaving London at peak time
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New online produce retailer gains £300k in crowdfunding
South West-based Fresh-Range says it offers higher returns to producers and can match supermarket prices on some lines
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Apples retain Big 50 Products crown
Dessert apples, grapes and tomatoes are the highest-value fresh produce items, FPJ exclusively reveals
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Late-season cherries are ‘profitable opportunity’
Covering systems, pruning and varietal development offer late season opportunities for British growers, finds new Nuffield report
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Asda wonky veg box wins Product of the Year
Retailer’s food waste initiative has been named as one of the Products of the Year 2017 after annual consumer products survey
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Shoppers back ‘plastic-free aisle’ in supermarkets
A new poll has found that 90 per cent of shoppers would back the introduction of a retail aisle with no plastic packaging
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Kelly Holmes leads first Goatham Great Kent Cycle Ride
Charity cycle ride raised over £45,000 with riders completing 220 miles over three days
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Longstanding member of seed industry retires
CN Seeds business development manager Charles Seddon is retiring after 38 years in the seed business
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Hazera to stock Syngenta leek varieties
Seed company has partnered with Syngenta to strengthen its leek portfolio and develop new hybrid varieties
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Mack donates over £15k to childrens’ hospital
Supplier has raised money for Great Ormond Street Hospital through a variety of events held during the last year
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Produce sales spike by seven per cent
Shoppers spent an additional £170 million on fruit and veg to offset indulgent purchases during recent hot weather
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Aldi makes Welsh potato commitment
Discounter has said its new Cardiff DC will allow it to supply Welsh-grown potatoes to stores across Wales
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Tesco launches nationwide same day delivery
Retailer said it has become the first supermarket to offer same day delivery across the UK
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Waitrose launches new spiralised beetroot
Retailer said sales of beetroot are rising across various formats including 164 per cent sales increase in the Duchy Organic brand
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Vitacress helping to tackle river phosphate levels
Producer is working with salmon and trout conservation body to help reduce phosphate levels in the River Itchen
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Promote overlooked veg mid aisle, retailers told
The Food Foundation has launched a new online guide for retailers to help them sell more vegetables