All Consumers articles – Page 40
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Alanar enthused by demand for Turkish figs
Despite the multiple challenges at present, including climate change and soaring costs, the popularity of Turkish figs remains a constant, with markets in Europe and Asia showing good demand
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Compostable solutions unpacked in new project
Cross-industry initiative receives £1.2m UK funding to investigate role compostable packaging can play in road to no plastic
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Aldi leapfrogs Morrisons in Big Four shake-up
Discounter becomes UK’s fourth-largest grocer with market share of 9.3 per cent as shoppers manage shopping budgets amid rising inflation
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Queen’s death voids Royal Warrants
Royal Warrants granted to produce retailers and suppliers are rendered void upon death of Queen Elizabeth II
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New marketing supports Driscoll’s Summer of Sweetness
Berry Patch Sensory Wheels and Specialty Strawberry Mini Sets support the return of Driscoll’s limited-time premium strawberry collection
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Special Fruit tackles avocado waste with Softripe
The Belgian importer believes Softripe technology is the natural way to combat waste, increase satisfaction and grow sales in the avocado category
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Fyffes begins search for Ireland’s fittest school
Olympians Phil Healy and David Gillick team up with Irish banana giant in this year’s quest
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Blue Whale forecasts bumper crop of speciality varieties
There will be an abundance of Candine and Envy apples available for Spanish consumers this season
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UK salad hub ‘faces extinction’
Largest hub in the UK’s glasshouse sector could face extinction within the next two years as struggling growers sell land for housing
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UK economy falls behind India
India has overtaken the UK as the world’s fifth largest economy, Bloomberg reports
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Port of Liverpool dockers plan strike action
Workers at the Port of Liverpool plan a two-week strike over pay from 19 September
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Japan moves away from plastic
Alternatives to plastic-wrapped produce are becoming more popular in a bid to reduce plastic and food waste
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Jupiter 'files for administration’
Fresh produce grower-importer Jupiter Marketing has gone into administration, according to news site
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Asiafruit September out now
Indonesia edition includes spotlight on market’s Covid recovery and special report on Asia’s durian trade – and it’s free to access for Asiafruit Congress Online Preview attendees
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Aldi scraps fruit and veg best before dates
Aldi today announces plans to scrap best before dates from 60 fresh fruit and veg lines
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Stable growth for Greenyard
First quarter of the financial year sees positive sales in both fresh and long fresh segments
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Banana artwork puts low pay in spotlight
A collaboration between the Fairtrade Foundation and ‘Banana Bruiser’ artist aims to highlight the challenges faced by low-paid banana growers
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Lidl pledges to help UK farmers with heat-affected harvest
Lidl GB has promised to find ways to accommodate ’stunted crops’ within existing lines to prevent food waste
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Ismailia Mango Festival promotes Egyptian exports
Egypt’s main mango producing region has introduced an event to celebrate and promote Ismailia mangoes, with the aim of encouraging exports and attracting new investment
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Co-op Group appoints new chief exec
Consumer-owned UK retailer, the Co-op, has named Shirine Khoury-Haq as group CEO