Retail news from FPJ – Page 176
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ArticleFarmdrop to partner with Growing Underground
London-based 'green' produce delivery service is rapidly expanding, but not losing sight of its original mission
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ArticleMore potato products recalled over metal scare
A range of Sainsbury's, Waitrose and Morrisons products provided by a single supplier are the subject of an FSA recall
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ArticleThe spears are back in town
Warm temperatures have secured a brisk start to the asparagus season, while promotion is focusing on grower publicity
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ArticleSpecial report: Promotion boosts South African trade
The relationship between the UK and South Africa has been underpinned by a long-running promotional campaign
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ArticleSpecial report: Taste is key to South Africa R&D
Taste will form the cornerstone of future varietal development in South Africa, while quality audits continue to update
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ArticleSpecial report: South Africa's next step
Versatility and consolidation continue to shape the South African fruit trade and its partnerships with the UK
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ArticleSpecial report: South Africa's royal roots
Grower George King’s gift to King George V is just one of a series of tales which have helped shaped the modern relationship between South Africa and the UK
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ArticleSpecial report: South Africa and UK stand test of time
South Africa and the UK have a longstanding trading partnership in fresh produce that dates back over 120 years. In this series of articles, Fred Meintjes tells its story
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ArticleUK exotics in good health
The ready-to-eat sector is driving mango growth, while better-quality figs, papaya and persimmon could see them move into the mainstream
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ArticleRetailers recall potato products over metal fears
Tesco and Sainsbury's ask for customers to return range of potato salad products to stores over fears they could contain pieces of metal
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ArticleProfit up at SH Pratt
Banana giant claims it has achieved goal of cementing company’s position as UK's leading independent supplier of bananas
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ArticleCambridgeshire firm invests £1m in veg crisp range
The products in Corkers' new range will be made using veg grown in the Fens, and sweet potatoes from the US
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ArticleBanaBay opens new door in Russia
The Birmingham-based banana supplier has agree to supply containers to key Russian fruit exporter, Fruit Brothers
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ArticleWaitrose and Booths sign juice deals with emerging brand
To coincide with its new retail listings, Mello has had a bottle redesign of its melon drink packaging, and expanded the size range
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ArticleGreenvale and Tesco in 'record' charity haul
Sales of Finest range of potatoes supplied by Greenvale to retailer help raise a five-figure sum for the Race For Life event
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Morrisons latest retailer to post fall in sales
It's been a humbling fortnight for three of the Big Four supermarkets, with Morrisons now posting a 2.9 per cent slump
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ArticleAldi and Lidl's sales keep growing but at slower pace
The discounters remain the fastest-growing businesses in the supermarket sector in terms of sales
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ArticleSainsbury’s posts first full-year loss in ten years
Retailer makes loss of £72m before tax as like-for-like sales fell 1.9 per cent in 52 weeks to March
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Article£11m cocaine delivered to Aldi
Major drugs shipment found in boxes of bananas from Colombia accidentally delivered to 13 discounter stores
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ArticleSouth African growers visit Sainsbury’s
Trip is part of retailer and government-funded scheme to encourage career development and training in fruit supply chain