All articles by Alex Lawson – Page 9
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ArticleTesco lands two World Food Awards
Tesco won two prizes at the third annual World Food Awards at the weekend.
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New Agrexco offer outbids Bickel
Reports in Israel have revealed that the Flower Board of Israel and US investor Ahron Forem have submitted an eleventh-hour bid for troubled fresh produce exporter Agrexco.
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ArticleGreenvale AP "satisfied" with performance
Potato supplier Greenvale AP’s owner has declared itself “satisfied” with its first year as a listed company.
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ArticleIndian summer boosts salad and soft-fruit sales
Unseasonably warm temperatures have provided a fillip for salad and soft-fruit sales - but have created problems for brassicas.
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ArticleSainsbury's reports strong second quarter
Sainsbury’s has delivered a “good sales performance” in the second quarter of the year.
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ArticleTesco sees UK sales fall
Tesco has reported a fall in like-for-like sales in the UK as a result of “subdued demand”.
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ArticleSoil Association outlines new priorities
The Soil Association has published a new strategy outling its priorities for the next decade emphasising innovation and “good food for all”.
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ArticleTesco top spot in own-label study
Tesco has come out on top in research into supermarket own brand labels.
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ArticleInnovation focus for Manor Fresh after investment push
Manor Fresh has put investment and innovation at the heart of its plan to boost sales and profitability over the coming year.
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ArticleEcuador banana crisis continues
The emergency period declared by Ecuador’s Ministry of Agriculture, Farming and Fisheries (Magap) for the country’s fledging banana industry will reportedly last a further eight weeks.
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Poor sales forecast for Tesco
Tesco is likely to post its poorest sales performance for 20 years, with the supermarket operator expected to show its first drop in like-for-like sales in its domestic market since the 1990s.
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ArticleMore speakers sign up for FPJ South West
Regional food and drink trade organisation for the South West, Taste of the West, is set to take part in the FPJ Conferences - South West event on 3 November.
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ArticleFreshgro steps up innovation
Freshgro is driving an emphasis on innovation with new parsnip and carrot products.
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ArticleEnergy firm powers new giant glasshouse project
A new wave of large-scale green glasshouse developments are set to hit the UK, creating thousands of jobs and significantly increasing UK production.
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ArticleBritish cauliflowers run short
British cauliflower supplies are running short, with imported produce making strong money.
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ArticleJimmy Doherty backs Co-op campaign
Farmer and television presenter Jimmy Doherty is helping to launch The Co-operative’s Green Schools Revolution.
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ArticleInternal changes boost Dole Fresh UK profits
Dole Fresh UK has reported an increase in profits despite the background of a difficult and changing marketplace.
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ArticleBritish blueberries strong at M&S
British blueberries have arrived in store in Marks & Spencer and the supermarket is lauding one of its largest growers.
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ArticleChefs meet for Rudolph event
As new season Rudolph potatoes were being harvested, restaurateurs, chefs, retailers and media met for a celebration of the potato.
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