All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 27
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ArticleAmazon Fresh expands into Surrey and Hampshire
Online giant is now supplying produce to 260 postcodes and is reported to be eyeing sites for London retail shops
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ArticleSnack pepper market ‘still growing’
Sakata showcases growing sweet pepper portfolio in response to growing demand in lunchbox and snacking market
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ArticleNew blueberry brand launches at Sainsbury's
CPM Retail unveils new trademarked variety Early Blue and says brands are the 'only way' to stop blueberry commoditisation
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ArticleBedfordshire Growers unveils dried sweet onions
New snack could replace salted nuts or deep fried onion rings in foodservice and pub chains, says grower cooperative
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ArticleSweet potatoes 'in short supply'
The effect of storms in the US before Christmas are now hitting the European sweet potato market
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ArticleLettuce supply ‘easing’ but suppliers remain cautious
Baby leaf supply is expected to recover more quickly although there are some ‘shoots of recovery’ for wholehead iceberg
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ArticleA new dawn for veg
A brand new campaign to increase the amount of veg we eat is focusing on the trade rather than consumers
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ArticleInterview: Queen of convenience
Co-op produce manager Adele Balmforth tells Nina Pullman how longer-term supplier contracts, standing out from the crowd and investing in range will boost fruit and vegetable sales
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ArticleAldi becomes UK’s fifth-largest retailer
Discounter has overtaken Co-op with a new market share of 6.2 per cent while Kantar figures show retail impact of recent veg shortages
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ArticleModern consumers ‘don’t understand veg shortages’
A switch from seasonal to year-long veg and salad consumption means consumers are shocked by ‘inevitable supply gaps’
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ArticlePromote UK veg not iceberg shortage, says grower
British consumers are being urged to choose British seasonal veg such as kale, leeks or cabbage as Spanish shortage continues
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ArticleExperts to present latest tree fruit research
The annual Tree Fruit Conference will feature technical updates and talks on powdery mildew, SWD and apple canker
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ArticleWasabi production opens up in Northern Ireland
The first commercial crop of wasabi from County Armagh firm Wasabi Crop will be available from next year
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ArticleUnderground salad range wins first retail listing
A range of five salads from Growing Underground has been listed in Ocado with produce grown underneath Clapham
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ArticleMorrisons founder passes away
Sir Ken Morrison CBE has died aged 85 following a brief illness as retailer hails his legacy in 'every aspect of the business'
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ArticleOcado full-year sales up 13.6 per cent
Online retailer also saw revenue rise by 14.8 per cent thanks to ‘robust trading’ as analysts see acquisition potential
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ArticleStorage issues hamper potato supply
A poor quality season last year and strong Christmas sales has meant there are fewer crops on the market
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ArticleBreakfast salads tipped as next food trend
Waitrose has launched a range of breakfast salads after trend takes off in the US and food-to-go spreads across working day
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ArticleA fifth of kids use social media for health advice
Young people turn to YouTube, Instagram and bloggers for advice on healthy eating but it can lead to misleading information
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ArticleTesco links apple grower with yoghurt brand
Visually imperfect organic apples from grower Adam Wakeley will be used in a new flavour from Yeo Valley to help cut waste