All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 60
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AnalysisIs the worst over for the potato industry?
Suppliers report that market conditions are easing slightly, backed up by good lifting conditions and lower acreage
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ArticleBakkavor wins M&S Plan A award
Prepared produce supplier scoops retailer prize for sustainability in recognition of its ‘leadership and inspiration’
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VideoWatch: FPJ interviews Neil Parish
Efra chair and MP Neil Parish spoke to FPJ about fair prices for producers and the new National Living Wage
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ArticleEfra ‘to ensure retailers pay fair prices’
Farmgate prices and retailer practices are among issues to be considered by the Efra committee, its chair has told FPJ
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Packhouse apprenticeship open for feedback
Packhouse line manager, stock manager and crop technician apprenticeships have been developed under the AHDB Trailblazer scheme
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ArticleNewmafruit scoops Best in Show for second year running
Grower’s Cameo exhibit impressed judges at this year’s National Fruit Show, while Rubens is voted Tastiest Apple
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ArticlePDM Produce-owned drinks brand wins second listing
Made with locally-sourced fresh vegetables and fruit, B.Fresh drinks has won its second multiple retailer listing
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ArticleMark Price to be replaced by Rob Collins at Waitrose
Price will step down next April to pursue other opportunities after 33 years at premium retailer
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ArticlePink Lady voted top snack by consumers
A survey that questioned 115 consumers found Pink Lady was the favoured snack, beating crisps, chocolate and celery
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ArticleSuppliers react to new AHDB Potatoes campaign
Top bloggers on board to help fund new EU-funded potato campaign as suppliers praise trade body’s efforts
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ArticleSpanish persimmon industry predicts healthy sales
Growers expect production to match last year’s 80,000 tonnes with UK sales to benefit from promotional campaign
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ArticleOffer more formats into more channels, suppliers told
New report suggests suppliers that do not adapt businesses to modern multi-channel shoppers will lose market share to others
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ArticleGoatham begins work on £9m expansion
Old orchards are being cleared at Kent top-fruit grower to make way for new growing systems alongside packhouse expansion
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ArticleCoregeo launches new re-sealable Tenderstem pouches
New packaging aims to capture consumer imagination with stand-up pouches complete with handle and recipe ideas
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ArticleSan Miguel celebrates 60th birthday at Anuga
Citrus supplier hosted 100 guests at iconic KölnSky building in Cologne this week and outlined its plans for the future
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ArticleAsda nabs Sainsbury’s top director
Roger Burnley joins former colleague Andy Clarke at Asda as chief operating officer, leaving Sainsbury’s with immediate effect
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ArticleFinlays Horticulture sold to private equity firm
Finlays Fresh Produce UK among horticulture divisions sold by wider Finlays group, which will now focus on its drinks business
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ArticleNew fruit factory to open in Kent
Fruit processing facility to open in Sittingbourne aims to capitalise on “abundance of fruit farms” in Kent region
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ArticleFlorette launches ready-to-fry potatoes
Salad brand has entered the fresh cut potato sector with launch of ready-to-fry chips in Spanish market
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett launches frozen potato products
Homestyle chips and Rooster Roasts mark beginning of Scottish potato supplier’s move into frozen sector