All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 9
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Grower submits planning for 30 acres of greenhouses
G Charlton and Sons has submitted proposals for Cravo greenhouses for soft-fruit production and a reservoir at its Church Farm site
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Swedish retailer unveils Halloween produce range
Zombie head cauliflower and witches fingers among frightening new produce range at Sweden's ICA
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Irish growers prepare for Ophelia
Growers in Ireland and Northern Ireland have begun picking early today as tropical storm Ophelia moves in
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Growers asked to write to MPs on labour crisis
The NFU is calling for growers to write to local MPs to explain current and future impact of labour shortages on farms
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Waitrose opens ninth store in UAE
New convenience outlet in Dubai will stock a range of fresh fruit and veg and builds on partnership with Fine Fare Food Market
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Retailer expands recipe box trial
Waitrose has added 60 new recipes and a larger family-sixed option to its recipe box scheme Cook Well from Waitrose
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Batchelar leads beehive mission to Tanzania
Sainsbury’s director of brand Judith Batchelar and Helen Brierley of Vitacress join 14 businesswomen on Farm Africa project
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Retailers should ‘reject’ plastic, says former Asda boss
Andy Clarke has said supermarkets should showcase alternatives to plastic packaging and backed a ‘plastic free aisle’
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US agriculture secretary arrives for Brexit talks
Talks between UK’s Efra committee and US secretary for agriculture Sonny Perdue focused on post-Brexit trade
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Amazon Fresh lists northern retailer Booths
Booths joins Morrisons and Whole Foods as latest major retail listing at online giant’s grocery retail service
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Interview: A view from the US
Don Cameron, general manager of Californian produce grower Terranova Ranch on climate change, Trump and a pioneering flooding technique
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Brexit could halve farm profits
The AHDB has modelled various Brexit scenarios based on possible new trade tariffs between the UK and EU
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Produce firms named in top 250 growth list
Richard Hochfeld, Branston and Natures Way Foods are in the Sunday Times top 250 ranking of mid-market growth companies
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SH Pratt Group rewards veteran with Costa Rica trip
Longstanding employee David Whitlock was presented with a trip to Costa Rica in thanks for 50 years' service at banana supplier
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Brands break new territory
Added-value promotions, online retail and charitable work are increasingly important to the best apple brands and club varieties
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Growers count cost of spring frost
Panic subsides as retailers show support for larger fruit sizes but growers still face most complicated topfruit season in recent years
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Branston rides for local charities
Potato supplier’s staff were joined by customers and suppliers to raise over £15,000 on its third annual charity cycle ride
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CN Seeds gains rights for coriander variety
Vegetable seed breeder said Cruiser coriander variety has 20 per cent higher yields and up to three days extra shelf life
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Produce firms among Worcester's top 50
Eurofresh Evesham, Westland Nurseries and Valefresco are among the top 50 fastest-growing companies in the county
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Morrisons launches budget veg boxes
Retailer said its new wonky and British veg boxes are cheaper than competitors after online trial proves popular with shoppers