All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 42
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ArticleKent cherries delivered to the Queen
Cherries from Ephraim Fruit Farm were delivered to Her Majesty after winning best in show at the National Cherry and Soft Fruit Show
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ArticleTesco stocks world’s hottest chilli
The Carolina Reaper measures 1.5 million Scoville units and comes with on-packet health warnings
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ArticleProduce giant raises £7k for local hospice
Produce World has raised funds through cycle rides, cake sales and money in lieu of speaking fees or landmark birthdays
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ArticleFresh Service raises money for charity
A team from the fresh produce distributor wore headbands decorated with fruit as they completed a sponsored walk
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ArticleSpanish cooperative joins British Summer Fruits
Onuba Fruit has become the first international member of the UK’s soft-fruit trade body
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ArticleTwo dead from E. Coli outbreak
The number of cases of E. Coli in the UK has risen to 151 with some wholesalers advised to stop using imported rocket
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ArticleStrawberry sales down but catching up
A late season and unpredictable weather caused some volume challenges over Wimbledon fortnight, but sales are expected to catch up
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ArticleNFU files Trading Standards complaint over ‘fake’ farms
Retailers using ‘fake’ farm branding are could mislead consumers over country of origin of produce, the NFU has said
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ArticleColdpress hires FMCG marketing veteran
Former Puma and Pernod Ricard marketing chief Roger Harrison has joined Coldpress and fast-growing smoothie sector
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ArticleMove over sushi, it’s all about ‘frushi’
Waitrose launches fruit sushi with a range of tropical fruit and berries wrapped in sushi rice in what it claims is a UK retail first
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ArticleCo-op Food sells 298 stores to McColls
Co-op’s announces £117m deal to sell off smaller stores as part of wider strategy to focus on own-brand and convenience shopping
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ArticleG’s to establish Dutch JV to market Love Beets
New JV with Dutch organic grower Bio Brass will be the hub for G's European marketing of branded and fresh beetroot
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ArticleCucumbers showcased at cookery masterclass
Bloggers, journalists and chefs attended a recipe demo and promotional event at Le Cordon Bleu in London
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ArticleUK must ‘urgently prepare for climate change’
Soil degradation, access to water and energy generation are among climate risks already affecting the UK, major report finds
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ArticleWholesaler to supply Thai boxing champ
Yorkshire firm Class One will supply Luke Turner with a veg box every week as he prepares for the World Boxing Council
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ArticleBritish cherries set for record volumes
British cherry volumes are expected to be up 22 per cent this year after new plantings in Hereford, Shropshire and Scotland
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ArticleVeg growers facing 'worst crop situation in 40 years'
Heavy rain and hail across Europe has decimated vegetable crops with large parts of carrot and pea crops “totally lost”
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ArticleWaitrose to pay small suppliers within seven days
Small food suppliers with a contract worth under £100,000 qualify for new payment terms following an internal review
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ArticleRemain vigilant for Diamond Back Moth, growers told
Numbers have dipped slightly as first Diamond Back Moth infestation dies down but growers expect ‘worse to come’
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ArticleLondoners ‘will waste’ 4m bags of salad this summer
A quarter of Londoners will waste as much bagged salad as they eat this summer, a new survey has found