All Retail articles – Page 670
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Chiquita bananas to boost services
Banana distributer Chiquita has pledged £100,000 to help regenerate local communities in northern Britain.
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Industry embroiled in pesticide row
Fresh Produce Consortium chairman Doug Henderson has slammed Friends of the Earth claims that fresh produce in UK multiples contains high levels of pesticide residues.
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Budgens announces profits
UK retailer Budgens has announced record profits for the sixth year running.
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Organic box scheme spreads its wings
Riverford Organic Vegetables expands operations through franchise deals.
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BPC wants potato lovers
The BPC steps up its search for volunteers to promote the crop in-store.
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New openings in the foodservice sector
Business development company Promar International has stated that opportunities still exist within the foodservice sector for fresh produce companies to explore.
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"Healthy" labels under EU scrutiny
The EU is considering stricter ways of monitoring health claims made by food producers on product labels.
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Cash injection for Pink Lady campaign
A further £100,000 has been invested into a high-profile advertising campaign targeting UK women nationwide.
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New team at Swithenbank
A new management team has taken over the running of Swithenbank Food's Just Chill delivery ser vice.
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Whitty samples market life
Minister for the food chain pays his first visit to the government-owned New Covent Garden horticultural wholesale market.
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Sainsbury's wins Brammys
Sainsbury's dominated this year's Brammy Awards, winning three of the eight categories.
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Multiples react to prince's plea
The supermarkets will stock more locally grown produce.Prince Charles claimed buying locally would help the rural recovery.
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Soleco bags salad leader
French ready-to-eat salad firm Soleco buys Spanish market leader Vega Major.The Gallic company hopes the purchase will give them a stranglehold on the European market.
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FPC discusses PLU
The Fresh Produce Consortium hosted the latest in a series of international meetings to discuss the future of PLU numbers in fresh produce.
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MBM becomes Investor in People
UK potato supplier MBM produce has been awarded Investor in People status after just two years of starting the process.
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Sundowner out at cricket
AFFCO hosted the launch of the Australian fruit season - and in particular the Sundowner apple - at the Ashes last week.
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Washington Pink makes TV debut
The Washington Pink apple made its television debut when a horse with the same name ran at the Windsor races on Monday.
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Weir Group sells Weir Systems
The Weir Group has sold Weir Systems to the Maxima Information Group and is closing down three other businesses, causing over 300 job losses.
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Budgens features UK producers in promotional campaign
Budgens underlines commitment to UK growers with the launch of a new campaign promoting their produce.
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The playground potato project
Coventry school children will have their potato crop judged by BPC representatives tomorrow, following the completion of playground potato project organised by MBM Produce and Tesco.