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- Is soil-free farming the future?>
Is soil-free farming the future?
by Michael Barker 24 July 2020
UK researchers are investigating the extent to which aeroponic production could…
- EFSA publishes pesticide residue report>
EFSA publishes pesticide residue report
by Maura Maxwell 6 April 2020 Fruit, Bananas, Citrus, Grapes, Melons, Brassicas, Peppers & Squashes and Mushrooms
The report gives a snapshot of pesticide residues in food in the EU and any…
- UK enjoys surge in strawberry exports>
UK enjoys surge in strawberry exports
by Fred Searle 4 July 2019 Berries
Britain celebrates record strawberry shipments in 2018, seeing a 56 per cent…
- Bakkavor withdraws plans to float>
Bakkavor withdraws plans to float
by Nina Pullman 3 November 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
Prepared produce supplier said it had received sufficient demand but proceeding…
- London buses get an avo makeover>
London buses get an avo makeover
by Fred Searle 13 July 2017 Avocados
Capital's buses and black cabs turn green as part of first Europe-wide…
- Icelandic government rejects Iceland olive branch>
Icelandic government rejects Iceland olive branch
by Jessica Ransom 5 December 2016
Trademark dispute between Iceland Foods and Iceland (country) looks likely to…
- Iceland in talks with Iceland after trademark row>
Iceland in talks with Iceland after trademark row
by Nina Pullman 1 December 2016
Retailer to send high-level delegation to Iceland to resolve spat over claims…
- ‘Innovation pipeline’ drives sales growth at Bakkavor>
‘Innovation pipeline’ drives sales growth at Bakkavor
by Nina Pullman 10 November 2016 Fruit and Vegetables
Prepared produce giant has record like-for-like sales growth across the group…
- Fresh prepared boom helps Bakkavor up turnover>
Fresh prepared boom helps Bakkavor up turnover
by Martyn Fisher 11 February 2016
Food giant's revenue for the year to 26 December 2015 was £1.65…
- New shareholders for Bakkavor Group>
New shareholders for Bakkavor Group
by Nina Pullman 25 January 2016 Fruit and Vegetables
Investment firm Baupost Group has bought 89 per cent of shares in Bakkavor in a…