Local Sourcing
- Lidl invests £15bn in British suppliers>
Lidl invests £15bn in British suppliers
by Fred Searle 16 October 2019 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
Discounter pledges to support suppliers to grow and source more produce from UK…
- The new Notting Hill radicals>
The new Notting Hill radicals
by Mike Knowles 12 August 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
Signs of a consumer revolution emerge just around the corner from one of the…
- East of England Co-op boosts local sales>
East of England Co-op boosts local sales
by Michael Barker 20 June 2019
Retailer's Sourced Locally Fortnight initiative passes £1 million in…
- Ikea pieces together local lettuce plan>
Ikea pieces together local lettuce plan
by Mike Knowles 5 April 2019 Leafy & Salad Vegetables
Company says it is ready to serve up salad crops grown in containers outside…
- First British asparagus arrives at M&S>
First British asparagus arrives at M&S
by Fred Searle 12 March 2019 Asparagus
Wye Valley grower John Chinn continues to deliver UK's earliest product as…
- Seasonal travellers>
Subscribers onlySeasonal travellers
by Ed Leahy 19 February 2019 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
With high streets suffering and grocery stores dwindling, hitting the road with…
- Fresh ideas to the fore in Berlin>
Fresh ideas to the fore in Berlin
by Mike Knowles 14 January 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
Packed with insight and inspiration, Fruitnet World of Fresh Ideas is the best…
- Britain's first "pea only" cafe>
Britain's first "pea only" cafe
by Ed Leahy 13 July 2018 Peas & Beans
The Pea Place popped up for one day to show off a variety of…
- "Fantastic" scallions sold locally>
"Fantastic" scallions sold locally
by Ed Leahy 31 May 2018 Leafy & Salad Vegetables
Asda are selling a bumper 300,000 spring onions, often called scallions, grown…
- Watercress season kicks off with a cart>
Watercress season kicks off with a cart
by Ed Leahy 18 May 2018 Leafy & Salad Vegetables
One of Britain's largest watercress suppliers, The Watercress Company,…
