Salad vegetables news archive – Page 83
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ArticleFlorette launches new site
Salad giant Florette has launched a new website with the theme of “10 years of prepared salad expertise” at its heart.
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ArticleBakkavör recovery continues in Q3
Icelandic group reports on improved EBITDA and greater net profit, boosted by higher UK fresh prepared food sales
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ArticleGlasshouse report pressures authorities
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.
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ArticleForum presents convenience trends
Freshconex returns to Berlin for the third time in 2010, boasting a wide variety of conference sessions covering the industry's hot topics
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ArticleSyngenta makes dual lettuce move
The vegetable seed specialist has acquired two US-based lettuce seed companies
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Chalcroft extends Tilmanstone business
Chalcroft Construction has assisted in the design and construction of an extension for Dover-based Tilmanstone Salads, part of Bakkavör Group.
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ArticleEnza Zaden homes in on taste
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.
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ArticleKey Tech launches fresh-cut innovation
Newly redesigned Compact Dryer boasts a number of innovative features, and is CE-marked and UL-certified
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ArticleKroger rolls out traceable salads
The retailer's new line of fresh salads includes HarvestMark traceability technology as part of the 'Quality You Can Trace' programme
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ArticleRaymond Blanc backs British toms
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.
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ArticleAzura reveals tomato increase
Franco-Moroccan tomato supplier Azura has released its forecast for the upcoming season from Morocco.
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Southern Salads at Lunch!
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.
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ArticleWatercress producers stand their ground
British watercress farmers are seeking an EU ruling to ensure that land-grown cress cannot be sold as traditionally grown watercress.
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Notts scientist in brassica boost
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.
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ArticleTomato growers warned on two new pests
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.
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ArticleFlorette begins festive push
Florette is to bring its salad and fruit expertise together to create a bumper festive offer in the run up to Christmas.
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ArticleFlorette hosts Chinese delegation
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.
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ArticleRijk Zwaan hosts Salanova event
The group invited its Salanova lettuce partners to Germany last week for a series of lectures, demonstrations and workshops
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ArticleIoH honours Thanet Earth
The Fresca Group’s Thanet Earth glasshouse complex has been honoured with an award from the Institute of Horticulture.
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ArticleNew way for wholehead lettuce
Food Technology Noord-Oost Nederland BV (FTNON) has developed a new fresh produce washing system that offers the possibility of offering clean wholeheads of lettuce on the market.