All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 70
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ArticleGM Maris Piper project wins £841k
Five-year project will create GM potato that will be resistant to late potato blight, potato cyst nematodes and bruising
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ArticleMorrisons hires commercial director
Retailer hires former Asda and Tesco director Darren Blackhurst as new group commercial director
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ArticleAmazon Fresh expands into China
Global e-commerce giant Amazon has rolled out home delivery of fruit and vegetables into China
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ArticleAldi UK names new joint MDs
Discounter promotes Giles Hurley and Dan Ronald as new joint group managing directors, following Matthew Barnes’ rise to CEO
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ArticleWUWM partners with FAO to tackle food waste
New partnership aims to plug ‘information gap’ about food waste at wholesale level through better logistics and communication
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ArticleAsda to import Bangladeshi mangoes
Retailer lists ‘first-ever’ Bangladeshi mangoes exported to mainstream European markets
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ArticleHow to succeed in fresh produce
The inaugural FPJ Big 50 People is packed full of the most influential people in the fresh produce industry. But what qualities do they have in common?
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ArticleTozers’ rocket seeds have lift off
Seed firm is part of educational project to launch 2kg of rocket seeds into space and test how it affects growth
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ArticleGrowers urged to sign up for tours
Last few places available for study tours to Hammond Produce and Evesham Vale Growers, organised by Horticulture Wales
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ArticleFrance makes it illegal for retailers to destroy food
French retailers must now sign contracts with charities under new law that means destroying unsold edible food is illegal
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ArticleHutchinsons hires ex-Ribena agronomist
Rob Saunders is 'impressive addition' to Hutchinsons agronomy team with responsibilities for top fruit, berries, hop and vine
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ArticleFirms must look for labour in UK, new law will say
David Cameron unveils radical crack down on illegal labour that could also include a new labour market enforcement agency
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ArticleCornerways hosts tomato eating competition
Grower helps promote British Tomato Week by challenging contestants to eat six tomatoes in 60 seconds
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Article‘Major' fire at Sainsbury’s depot
Retailer assesses damage after 70 firefighters fought for two hours to control the blaze at its south London DC yesterday
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ArticleSparkes named new tomato growers' body chairman
Industry veteran Bernard Sparkes replaces Nigel Bartle, and aims to continue TGA's focus on technical issues and R&D
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ArticlePrince Charles urged PM to promote British produce
Letters between heir to throne and former PM Tony Blair show Charles’ awareness of key issues facing fresh produce industry
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ArticleFreshtime makes five new appointments
New staff members at growing prepared produce firm include previous employees at Bakkavor and Orchard House Foods
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ArticleHuw Irranca-Davies resigns as Defra shadow minister
Longstanding minister steps back after ‘shock’ election results to help rebuild Labour from the backbenches
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ArticleBudgens backs British Tomato Week
Retail chain will host in-store tastings to promote British heritage varieties between 18 and 24 May
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ArticleOliver heads up Food Revolution day
Schools, friends and families urged to share foodie experiences on 15 May, as petition seeks compulsory food education