All articles by Emma Hardy – Page 8
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US Asparagus bites back
Rupert Hargreaves of Asparagus International has spoken out following Wilson Dyer's comments regarding US asparagus earlier this month.
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Sainsbury's announces results
Sainsbury's has reported an increase in profits to £695million in their year-end results to March 29.
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National GM debate
The president of the Insitute of Horticulture has welcomed news of a national GM debate.
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NFU sets once a week challenge
Half of Britain's adults have never received flowers according to a new survey, with just 13 per cent of 2000 interviewees lucky enough to get a bunch of flowers or a flowering pot plant even once a year.
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Morrison boosted by Safeway talk
Morrison said its bid for Safeway has raised its profile within the market and led to improving sales.
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Mushroom boost
Heveco Mushrooms' managing director Mark Howarth has announced plans to boost volumes.
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Entrepreneur to meet with Safeway
Safeway and retail entrepreneur Phillip Green are to meet. The supermarket wants to assess the seriousness of the non-food retailer's bid.
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Co-op surprises rivals
The co-op has out performed rival grocers and seen a 6.9 per cent increase in turnover.
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Children eat too much salt
A report from the Food Standards Agency has revealed that children have too much salt in their diets.
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Intercontainer-Interfrigo CEO resigns
The CEO of ICF has resigned from his position which he will vacate at the end of the year.
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Flower growers call for investigation
Flower growers across the UK have called for an investigation by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) into claims of alleged unfair practices by leading retail chains.
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Succesful year for Aalsmeer
Aalsmeer Flower Auction (VBA) saw a 6.5 per cent increase in growth in 2002.
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Young Horticulturist of the Year
Mel Clinch is the winner of this year's Institute of Horticulture competition
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FTA welcomes new freight rates
Freight Transport Association is pleased with new rates set by the Strategic Rail Authority.
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Safeway profits fall
Safeway announces a fall in profits on top of rising costs caused by ongoing bid battle.
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Food Production conference
Issues shaping the future of food production will be discussed next week at a London conference.
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Produce on the bill of Foodex
Foodex Meatex has revealed plans to the media for next year's show.
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Somerfield bid on hold
John Lovering is unlikely to bid for Somerfield until the results of the Safeway bidding war are announced.
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BCG launches new venture
A new competition has been launched by the Bramley Campaign Group to encourage students to create new recipes for the culinary apple.