All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 34
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Sainsbury’s earmarks £1 million to help reduce waste
Funding will help towns implement food sharing schemes in schools and local communities and help families install smart fridges
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Video: Great Fruit Adventure sets off
Max MacGillivray and Gareth Jones set off on their four-month motorcycle journey to Cape Town from New Spitalfields Market
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Waitrose launches cauliflower Christmas tree
The Romanesco Cauliflower Christmas Tree comes with pomegranate seeds and a star anise for edible decorations
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UK-Colombia trade ‘could grow’ post-Brexit
Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos has said Brexit could open the door for a better trade agreement between the two countries
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Taste for exotics protects sales
Strong demand buffers exotics from Brexit price increases and exchange rate volatility, but suppliers say category must remain fresh
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Morocco exports boosted by shipping route update
CMA CGM has launched six seasonal services in time for the beginning of the Moroccan citrus and vegetable export camapaign
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Waitrose adds topfruit to weather-blemished range
Apples and pears have been added to Waitrose’s Little Less than Perfect range this week as the UK topfruit season gears up
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Lidl opens its largest UK distribution centre
New £55 million Southampton regional distribution centre is the size of ten football pitches and supports expansion in the south
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Morrisons LFL sales up 1.6 per cent
New premium tier and seasonal events helped growth in Q3 while CEO David Potts celebrates year of positive LFL sales
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London restaurant at centre of 'norovirus' outbreak
Mexican restaurant Wahaca has closed several London sites after 360 people are suspected to have fallen ill with norovirus
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Pepper prices spike at start of Spanish season
Capsicum prices have risen by over 70 per cent on UK wholesale markets due to crossover between Dutch and Spanish supply
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Gilfresh Produce founder honoured by award
Thomas Gilpin receives Lifetime Achievement Award while his company wins Northern Ireland’s Agri-Food Business of the Year
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Veggie yoghurt and watermelon juice set to take off
Waitrose trends report charts the risers and fallers in the nation’s dining habits as food becomes ‘today’s hottest currency’
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London food charity calls for fruit and veg donations
The Felix Project is based at Park Royal in London and is looking for donations of surplus fruit and veg
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Global Plant Genetics partners with Fox Seeds
Tie-up will see Fox Seeds' asparagus varieties marketed exclusively by Global Plant Genetics in Europe
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Robotic strawberry picking edges closer
Cambridgeshire tech firm will use £60,000 of agri-tech funding to produce 10 robotic strawberry harvesters
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FPC ensures future for kiwiberries in UK
EU legislation categorising kiwiberries as a ‘novel food’ had threatened to halt sales in the UK before trade body intervened
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UK grows sweet potato production
Sweet potato production is rising in the UK, with growers reporting ‘phenomenal’ growth in retail and consumer demand
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Millennials are ‘driving discounter growth’
Young people aged between 16 and 35 are the fastest-growing spenders on grocery shopping and tend to choose Aldi and Lidl
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Tesco adds pears to Perfectly Imperfect range
Retailer is also launching the Rosedene Farms Pears range to utilise smaller fruit and buy more of a crop