All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 19
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New sourcing strategy at Sainsbury’s
Sainsbury’s suppliers will be audited against new sustainability standards linked to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Rosemary linked to better memory
New research has found older people had “significantly enhanced” memory after spending time in a room scented with rosemary
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M&S cracks prepared banana browning issue
Premium retailer said a fruit acid spray prevents bananas from going brown in its prepared fruit salad pots
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Brexit prompts Brits to think about produce origin
Over a third of British shoppers now think more about origin of produce, according to a new study for British Tomato Week
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UK economy ‘needs 200,000 migrants a year’
New report says British industries need double the Conservatives' target for migration to avoid crisis after Brexit
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Asda launches Purple Majesty chips
Retailer said it is capitalising on trend for purple food with launch of Purple Majesty line, grown in the eastern counties
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Glens of Antrim recognised for local support
Northern Irish potato packer has been presented with a Prince’s Trust award for supporting the community and reviving historic variety
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Food Dudes goes into liquidation
Kids’ healthy eating scheme founded by Fergus Lowe has gone into liquidation with debts of £1.2m
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Scotty Brand adds asparagus to range
Asparagus from Angus-based James Brunton will be stocked in Waitrose stores across Scotland under Scotty Brand range
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Elsoms makes canker breakthrough
Seed breeder has sponsored new research that has established how to develop canker-resistant parsnip varieties
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Salad grower fined after chainsaw accident
Growing Green has been fined over £120,000 after a worker suffered deep cuts to the arm in a chainsaw accident
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Liverpool wholesaler relocates to new site
Almond Catering Supplies has invested £450k in a new unit on Stonebridge Business Park, leaving Liverpool market
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Watercress season opens with fancy dress and hampers
The Watercress Company has welcomed the first leaves of the UK season by delivering hampers with watercress-related goodies
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Asda loose produce removal sparks anger
A trial by Asda to remove some loose produce lines from all stores has prompted outrage on social media
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Cold snap slows asparagus
The end of April's cold temperatures slowed asparagus growth but warmer weather this week is expected to boost crops
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Mumsnet gives ‘thumbs up’ to Tesco free fruit
Award-winning Free Fruit for Kids scheme has helped children eat more fruit and made shopping more pleasant, Mumsnet finds
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New MD for Newmafruit International
Former operations manager at ISS Wayne Milne takes the helm at Kent fruit grower at a time of industry change
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Tesco makes 100 per cent renewables pledge
UK’s largest retailer will switch to 100 per cent renewable energy by 2030 and use ‘energy buying club’ to help suppliers cut carbon output
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Sainsbury’s launches banana ‘rescue stations’
Retailer aims to reduce waste by hosting in-store rescue stations and expanding banana bread trial
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Kettle Produce manager completes desert marathon
David Cowan ran 156 miles across the Sahara desert and raised over £2,000 for a Scottish children’s hospice