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- Carrots top Belgian vegetable list>
Subscribers onlyCarrots top Belgian vegetable list
by Mike Knowles 10 May 2013 Root Vegetables, Tomatoes, Vegetables, Onions & Garlic and Brassicas
Belgians buying more of their fresh vegetables through discount chains, according to new figures published this week
- Choudou makes comeback>
Subscribers onlyChoudou makes comeback
by Tom Joyce 13 November 2012 Brassicas
The old brassica variety is gaining publicity on its return thanks to French producer Larrère
- Prince de Bretagne keen on kale>
Subscribers onlyPrince de Bretagne keen on kale
by Tom Joyce 7 September 2012 Brassicas
The French marketer is broadening its cabbage offering, with plans to develop the kale market both at home and abroad
- Tesco launches sweeter broccoli>
Tesco launches sweeter broccoli
by Mike Knowles 20 August 2012 Brassicas
UK's largest grocer unveils packs of new, longer-stemmed 'supersweet' variety as part of its Tesco Finest range
- New film extends brassica shelf-life>
New film extends brassica shelf-life
by Thomas Hobbs 12 July 2012 Brassicas
Sirane reports positive results for new packaging material, which it claims could even boost British export sales
- +Brócoli aims to build demand in Spain>
Subscribers only+Brócoli aims to build demand in Spain
by Kathy Hammond 4 July 2012 Brassicas
Spanish promotional organisation appoints new president and targets significant increase in domestic consumption of broccoli
- First British Tenderstem crop arrives>
First British Tenderstem crop arrives
by Thomas Hobbs 11 June 2012 Brassicas
Growers seeing a positive start to the campaign as retailers across the UK begin to stock the broccoli variety
- Sprout guidelines available in UK>
Sprout guidelines available in UK
by Carl Collen 4 May 2012 Brassicas
New best practice guidelines introduced in the wake of last year's E coli outbreak in France and Germany
- Marks & Spencer sells 'superbroccoli'>
Marks & Spencer sells 'superbroccoli'
by Tobias Gourlay 5 October 2011 Brassicas
UK supermarket stocks shelves with anti-heart disease and anti-cancer broccoli developed by scientists
- Tesco launches new rainbow cauli packs>
Tesco launches new rainbow cauli packs
by Mike Knowles 8 August 2011 Brassicas
Pink, green and white varieties sold together as part of a plan to make brassica more attractive to young consumers
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