Salad vegetables news archive – Page 76

  • Randy Unterseher Key Tech
    Article

    Key Tech appoints marketing director

    2009-12-04T10:38:36Z

    Randy Unterseher appointed as US group's new senior director of marketing

  • Article

    Good Natured at the front of the Qs

    2009-12-03T13:01:01Z

    The Good Natured brand of soft fruit and salads has been honoured in the 30th annual Quality Food Awards (Qs), held at the Hurlingham Club on Tuesday.

  • Iceberg lettuce
    Article

    Spanish lettuce exports set to fall

    2009-12-03T10:12:06Z

    Fluctuating temperatures in south-east Spain have affected the lettuce crop, resulting in an expected drop in production

  • Florette launches new site
    Article

    Florette launches new site

    2009-12-01T12:01:01Z

    Salad giant Florette has launched a new website with the theme of “10 years of prepared salad expertise” at its heart.

  • prepared salad
    Article

    Bakkavör recovery continues in Q3

    2009-11-26T09:39:39Z

    Icelandic group reports on improved EBITDA and greater net profit, boosted by higher UK fresh prepared food sales

  • Dr Paul Sopp believes local planners are generally supportive but need to step up their efforts on large-scale projects
    Article

    Glasshouse report pressures authorities

    2009-11-25T10:01:02Z

    A new independent report on the West Sussex glasshouse industry has identified significant potential for increased production under glass and is set to put pressure on local government in the region.

  • Freshconex logo
    Article

    Forum presents convenience trends

    2009-11-18T10:47:19Z

    Freshconex returns to Berlin for the third time in 2010, boasting a wide variety of conference sessions covering the industry's hot topics

  • Syngenta logo in field
    Article

    Syngenta makes dual lettuce move

    2009-11-16T13:05:49Z

    The vegetable seed specialist has acquired two US-based lettuce seed companies

  • Article

    Chalcroft extends Tilmanstone business

    2009-11-16T13:01:01Z

    Chalcroft Construction has assisted in the design and construction of an extension for Dover-based Tilmanstone Salads, part of Bakkavör Group.

  • Chris Groot
    Article

    Enza Zaden homes in on taste

    2009-11-14T09:01:01Z

    Global seed breeder Enza Zaden has launched a tomato campaign, Timing Taste, with the aim of uniting the salad sector together across the UK and continental Europe in producing tomatoes with more flavour.

  • Key Tech compact dryer
    Article

    Key Tech launches fresh-cut innovation

    2009-11-11T11:36:47Z

    Newly redesigned Compact Dryer boasts a number of innovative features, and is CE-marked and UL-certified

  • kroger
    Article

    Kroger rolls out traceable salads

    2009-10-29T11:23:57Z

    The retailer's new line of fresh salads includes HarvestMark traceability technology as part of the 'Quality You Can Trace' programme

  • Raymond Blanc and Andy Roe
    Article

    Raymond Blanc backs British toms

    2009-10-29T11:01:01Z

    Renowned chef Raymond Blanc attended the first day of the National Fruit Show last week to judge the British Tomato Growers’ Association’s (TGA) Tastiest Tomato Competition.

  • Tomato segmentation: Azura's forte
    Article

    Azura reveals tomato increase

    2009-10-24T11:01:01Z

    Franco-Moroccan tomato supplier Azura has released its forecast for the upcoming season from Morocco.

  • Article

    Southern Salads at Lunch!

    2009-10-16T14:01:01Z

    One of the UK’s leading processors and suppliers of ready-to-eat leafy bagged salads, fresh fruit and vegetables, Southern Salads shared its latest range of baby leaf lettuces for the winter season at Old Billingsgate’s catering exhibition Lunch!, from October 1-2.

  • NFU Watercress Growers' Association members
    Article

    Watercress producers stand their ground

    2009-10-14T09:01:01Z

    British watercress farmers are seeking an EU ruling to ensure that land-grown cress cannot be sold as traditionally grown watercress.

  • Article

    Notts scientist in brassica boost

    2009-10-12T16:01:01Z

    Plant nutrition scientists at the University of Nottingham have just secured funding to carry out research into bio-fortifying brassicas to boost dietary intakes of calcium and magnesium.

  • Dr Rob Jacobson spoke at the TGA conference in Coventry last week
    Article

    Tomato growers warned on two new pests

    2009-10-02T14:01:01Z

    UK tomato growers were last week warned about two new threats to their crops that are expected to be the worst to hit for some time.

  • Florette begins festive push
    Article

    Florette begins festive push

    2009-10-02T09:01:01Z

    Florette is to bring its salad and fruit expertise together to create a bumper festive offer in the run up to Christmas.

  • Florette hosts Chinese delegation
    Article

    Florette hosts Chinese delegation

    2009-09-29T16:01:01Z

    Bagged salad specialist Florette has welcomed government officials and agri-food executives from China as part of a tour hosted by Harper Adams University College.