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Cartoon: Don't put all your veg in one basket
by Anna Patoka 24 August 2017 Vegetables
With labour concerns hampering expansion plans, British growers are turning to…
'You cannot be serious'>
'You cannot be serious'
by Anna Patoka 18 July 2017 Fruit, Apples & Pears and Melons
Patoka looks at the growing trend for Wimbledon-related fresh produce…
Cartoon: Berries face dazzling price rises >
Cartoon: Berries face dazzling price rises
by Anna Patoka 30 June 2017 Berries
Brexit could spike the price of strawberries due to soaring labour costs,…
Cartoon: When frost protection goes wrong >
Cartoon: When frost protection goes wrong
by FPJ Staff 9 May 2017 Fruit and Apples & Pears
Patoka on reports of growers heating orchards with bonfires to counter recent…
Patoka on 'Westminster sprouts'>
Patoka on 'Westminster sprouts'
by Anna Patoka 10 April 2017 Bananas and Brassicas
How will the UK change post-Brexit? Patoka pictures some of the new…
Cartoon: Veg shortages according to English tabloids >
Cartoon: Veg shortages according to English tabloids
by Anna Patoka 3 March 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
Media outrage over images of Spanish retailers apparently well-stocked during…
Patoka on bribing kids to eat veg >
Patoka on bribing kids to eat veg
by Anna Patoka 1 February 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
News that bribing children with cash to eat their 5 A DAY has been met with…
Patoka on produce and New Year's resolutions >
Patoka on produce and New Year's resolutions
by Anna Patoka 13 January 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
Fresh produce and exercise play a central role in many people's New…
Cartoon: Patoka on the growing free-from market >
Cartoon: Patoka on the growing free-from market
by Anna Patoka 2 December 2016 Fruit and Vegetables
Patoka imagines the future for the fast-growing trend of 'free-from'…
Cartoon: Patoka on the US election >
Cartoon: Patoka on the US election
by Anna Patoka 9 November 2016 Avocados
Will the election of Donald Trump as US president lead to the creation of a new…

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- Subscribers onlyHow to get your brand onto retail shelves
  Honesty, thorough research and a focus on the consumer are all key ingredients for a successful brand launch, writes Tunde Daczo
- Subscribers onlyTaking control of currency fluctuations
  The fall of the pound is presenting new export opportunities but it is important to plan ahead to mitigate the impact of currency movement
- Subscribers onlyInterview: An eye for apples
  With the UK topfruit season getting under way and Europe’s apple supply set to be smaller than it has been for a decade, FPJ speaks to Tom Lowes of supplier Fruit Vision to get the latest from the world of topfruit wholesale
- Subscribers onlyA Rei of sunshine
  Hillfresh has signed a northern European exclusivity contract for Rei melons from Brazilian grower Itaueira
- Subscribers onlyHappy hour at the Piñabar
  A Costa Rican pineapple supplier has discovered how to make the spiky fruit palatable to retail shoppers
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  Savse has come from humble beginnings to become a driving force in the trendy smoothie market. Rosie Shennan talks to head of sales Paul Gurnell about the brand’s ambitions to move into baby food
- Subscribers onlyPutting the UK into Uruguay
  Uruguay was shaken by the Brexit vote but blueberry exporter Blue Forest believes trade with the UK will recover and expand. Nina Pullman speaks to sales manager Julieta Lagreca
- Subscribers onlySeeds of change
  The seed potato sector is arguably better placed than any other to take advantage of opportunities in the new trading environment
- Subscribers onlyWhere do families buy their fruit and veg?
  Chris Cowan, consumer insight director at Kantar Worldpanel, examines the buying habits of adults with kids
- The sociable fruit
  The rise of the avocado and its popularity on Instagram has coincided with the blurring of lines between food and social media
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