Retail archive – Page 148
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Moulton Bulb Co director retires
Man responsible for boosting British onion exports steps aside after a career dedicated to the sector
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You say tomato, I say tomatillo
Comment: FPJ's US correspondent Amy Cross looks at how tomatillos have found a place in American consumers' hearts
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Smart tech ‘can boost yields and limit waste’
Trials by Asda potato growers highlight need for better data management to prevent produce falling outside specs
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Socomo leads the way in Spanish produce
The company bought more than 400,000 tonnes of Spanish fruit and vegetables last year
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Morrisons to roll out paper bag scheme
The supermarket will offer paper bags at all stores after a successful trial which saw paper carrier bags used at the checkout
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Supplier feedback sought in UK survey
UK adjudicator launches annual probe into retailers’ behaviour towards their suppliers
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US ambassador ushers in Sweet Potato Week
Visit to New Covent Garden celebrates vegetable’s sales success and launches campaign focused on product’s nutritional value
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Fresh and flower sales up at Waitrose
Supermarket's weekly update indicates strong sales figures for warmer weather produce and Mother's Day blooms
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WAC announces trade promo spend
US$8.4m fund allocated to the Washington Apple Commission to relieve tariff loss and increased yields
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Asda now second largest retailer
New figures from Kantar show two years of growth for Asda to overtake Sainsbury's in market share
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Jupiter kicks off SA citrus production
Company begins first season as a citrus grower, investing in new packing equipment and changing processes to boost fruit quality
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Tesco to start closed loop recycling trial
New scheme means customers can deposit plastic bags and crisp packets at Tesco stores
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UK's first on-farm drive-thru opened
Welsh minister cuts the ribbon at Rhug Estate on novel approach to bringing in time-pressed customers
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Bananas: has a 'race to the top' begun?
Alistair Smith of Bananalink charts recent changes in the banana market and considers some promising new signs for producers
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Record response for Global Berry Congress
Total of 580 people from 50 countries join 37 exhibitors and 50 speakers for 'hugely positive' berry industry event
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Algorithms to change the way we buy
Berries must become part of the app-based eating trend going forward says Rabobank's Cindy Van Rijswick
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Retailers 'calling for water and biodiversity audits'
European retailers reportedly calling for GlobalGAP certification to cover water management and biodiversity as environmental concerns grow
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'More room for health claims in berries'
Sector needs to move beyond talking about antioxidants and highlight benefits for cardiovascular system and gut health, says Medicinal Chef
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Capturing new consumers key to berry growth
Finding new commercial channels will help boost berry demand, Global Berry Congress hears
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Amazon pulls away from rivals
Company continues to storm ahead as world’s most valuable retail brand, new report shows