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Hottest UK-bred chilli "Armageddon" goes on sale >
Hottest UK-bred chilli "Armageddon" goes on sale
by Ed Leahy 29 July 2019 Peppers & Squashes
Tesco is stocking the "incredibly potent" Armageddon chilli pepper,…
'Non-susceptible' peppers discovered >
'Non-susceptible' peppers discovered
by Carl Collen 15 July 2019 Peppers & Squashes
Keygene breakthrough generates new opportunities for sustainable sweet and hot…
Thanet Earth MD steps down >
Thanet Earth MD steps down
by Ed Leahy 1 May 2019 Leafy & Salad Vegetables and Peppers & Squashes
Des Kingsley will leave the Kent growers, with Chris Butler named as his…
Fresh Del Monte cuts cloth accordingly >
Fresh Del Monte cuts cloth accordingly
by Mike Knowles 30 April 2019 Fruit, Apples & Pears, Berries, Bananas, Kiwifruit, Citrus, Exotics, Grapes, Stonefruit, Avocados, Melons, Vegetables, Brassicas, Root Vegetables, Leafy & Salad Vegetables, Peppers & Squashes, Tomatoes, Pineapples and Cherries
The company has reorganised its produce operations to deal with rising costs…
Video: Motörleaf drives clever crops >
Video: Motörleaf drives clever crops
by Chris White 12 February 2019 Vegetables, Peppers & Squashes and Tomatoes
Artificial intelligence is helping to automate greenhouse production of…
Wonky houmous producer launches seasonal flavour >
Wonky houmous producer launches seasonal flavour
by Fred Searle 28 November 2018 Bananas, Onions & Garlic, Root Vegetables and Peppers & Squashes
ChicP unveils UK’s first garlic-free houmous made with rescued veg, with…
Wildflowers boost courgette yield >
Wildflowers boost courgette yield
by Ed Leahy 26 November 2018 Peppers & Squashes
Bees attracted to fields with wildflowers increased courgette yields by…
Make a fresh connection at FFSEE…>
Make a fresh connection at FFSEE…
by Mike Knowles 5 November 2018 Fruit, Apples & Pears, Berries, Stonefruit, Vegetables, Peppers & Squashes and Cherries
Come to Belgrade and learn from the best in the fresh produce business at…
Weather brings mixed season for Kent growers >
Weather brings mixed season for Kent growers
by Fred Searle 25 October 2018 Apples & Pears, Berries, Stonefruit, Leafy & Salad Vegetables, Asparagus, Peppers & Squashes, Potatoes and Cherries
Growers in 'Garden of England' have seen lower yields, inconsistent…
Halloween brings scarily large pumpkin selection >
Subscribers onlyHalloween brings scarily large pumpkin selection
by Michael Barker 19 October 2018 Peppers & Squashes
Retail price analysis: This Halloween there’s something for everyone from…

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- To tackle climate change we need to rethink our food system
  Opinion: Kathleen Rogers, president of Earth Day Network, and Shenggen Fan, director general of the International Food Policy Research Institute and a commissioner for the EAT-Lancet Commission, outline why they believe the current way we produce and consume food needs to change
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  With the US setting the trends in the bagged salad market, Charlie Dowling of Vilmorin North America provided an overview of what’s in store for the UK babyleaf market during a recent visit to Lincolnshire. Sue Jupe reports
- Subscribers onlyThe Core principle
  When Andy Beale started Corefresh in his garage less than a decade ago, he couldn’t have imagined it would grow so fast. And now he has the industry’s biggest operators in his sights
- Subscribers onlyA new take on the cucumber
  FPJ's US correspondent Amy Cross looks at how the American market is expanding the popularity of cucumbers
- Subscribers onlyCherry on top
  Grown in one valley, unique in appearance and Brexit-proof: the Picota cherry has a point of difference that Spanish growers are hoping will pay dividends
- Subscribers onlySweet taste of success
  Sweetcorn sales continue to go from strength to strength, with the category poised to smash through the £100m sales barrier
- Subscribers onlyChemical conundrum
  Growers are getting increasingly concerned about the lack of actives to protect their crops. Michael Barker hears the view of the Crop Protection Association from head of communications Adam Speed
- Subscribers onlyBreaking Bud and the science of marketing
  With an impressive track record in creating and transforming the fortunes of fresh produce brands, Dorian Perry has big plans for the future. Tommy Leighton reports
- Subscribers onlyHochfeld invests in future supply chain
  An ongoing series of strategic investments in farming is creating a secure future supply chain for customers of Kent-based Richard Hochfeld Group, writes Tommy Leighton
- Subscribers onlyRosé berries are next big thing
  FPJ's US correspondent Amy Cross describes a new trend getting berry fans excited across the pond
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