All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 82
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ArticleSupercomputer will lead ‘step change’ in weather forecasts
A £97m supercomputer that is 13 times faster than current Met Office system will ‘make UK more resilient’ to high-impact weather
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ArticleBritish growers denied EU funding
NFU “bitterly disappointed” after UK ministers refuse second wave of EU funding that would support those affected by Russian imports ban
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VideoBorough opens first ‘real’ apple store
Market showcases 1,000 of rarest and oldest apples to mark English harvest in spoof of Apple store
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ArticleSWD traps and glasshouse project win ATS funding
Eleven R&D projects win second wave of agri tech funding, including two that will directly benefit fresh produce industry
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ArticleTimeline: The chase for Chiquita
As Chiquita shareholders prepare to vote, we track the progress of the ChiquitaFyffes merger plan and Cutrale-Safra takeover bid
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ArticleSolstor lorry turns pink for charity
Distributor brings a splash of pink to 'male-dominated logistics' and raises £12,000 for The Pink Ribbon Foundation
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ArticleChilli exports help boost UK economy
New export opportunities for Britain, including sending chillies to Pakistan, are said to have boosted UK economy by £300m
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ArticleQuality veg burger brings cash for Mash
Mash Direct showcased best-seller burgers at Sial and said it is poised for more growth in multiple retailers
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ArticlePotato brand enters convenience sector
French potato supplier Parmentine unveiled its ‘Simplement Pomme de Terre’ microwaveable potato pots at Sial this week
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ArticleColdpress poised for growth with value range
Smoothie brand to launch lower price offering to take on Innocent, and plans for growth through new UK manufacturing site
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ArticleDIY mushroom kits win at Sial 2014
Bronze Sial Innovation Award 2014 won by fresh produce firms, as pureed vegetable discs and potato churros win category awards
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Retailers back English apples with more shelf space
Tesco, Asda and Morrisons have all upped shelf space compared to last year, figures collected for FPJ by ProduceView show
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ArticleYoung Farmers expands recruitment
HOPS expands recruitment services into wider agri-business sector to offer ‘first of its kind’ in the market place
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ArticleProduce World partners with LFP
Vegetable supplier forms ‘strategic alliance’ with Lincolnshire Field Products to secure land bank for brassicas
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ArticleUK ‘should ban Romanian pickers’, says Tory hopeful
A Tory candidate for a Kent by-election has said Britain should not grant access to unskilled workers like fruit pickers
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ArticleSlavery advert is a ‘slight’ to industry
A television advert that depicts examples of modern slavery damages the reputation of fresh produce sector, NFU claims
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ArticleChiquita names new vice president for Fresh Express
PMA board member and Chiquita veteran, Craig Stephen, will head up salads convenience arm as it expands value-added and private label
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ArticleThree more heads roll at Tesco
Retailer confirms it has suspended three more executives as investigation into £250m profit black-hole continues
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ArticleG’s brings Italian onions to Tesco
Tesco says Borettana onions will enhance category that is ‘in need of a refresh’
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ArticleFreshtime hires Bakkavor-trained marketing manager
Claire Matson joins prepared company Freshtime as MD says more new recruits are ‘expected to follow’