All articles by Fred Searle – Page 113
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ArticleM&S to focus on food after sales losses
High street giant to close 60 Clothing & Home stores and open 200 new Simply Food stores in UK by end of 2018/19
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ArticleThe glasshouse innovators giving plants a voice
LEDs and robotics may soon be central to glasshouse growing, but listening to the plant is what really counts. Fred Searle finds out more
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ArticleHoogendoorn buys Bellt Consultancy
Glasshouse tech company buys out production line systems operator, opening up new opportunities in process automation sector
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ArticleCampaign launched to boost veg consumption
Peas Please initiative aims to secure commitments from industry and government to improve availability, convenience and affordability
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ArticleOrganic sales continue to grow
Fresh produce sales particularly strong, with research revealing opportunities for retailers to stock more organic produce
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ArticleCarrot stars in Aldi Christmas advert
Kevin the Carrot will be hero of Aldi’s Christmas advert, which celebrates retailer’s commitment to fresh British produce
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ArticleLiverpool container terminal to boost transatlantic trade
New £400m container terminal, equipped to welcome world’s biggest ships, is set to increase fresh produce trade with US and South America
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ArticleYamato to host fruit weighing open days
Japanese weighing equipment manufacturer to show off new weighing and punnet filling line at Leeds site
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ArticleNFU outlines ‘seasonal labour asks’
Policy requests include trial work permit scheme, right to residency for existing workers and investment in technology and robotics
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Article‘Use British produce in public services’, urge campaigners
Love British Food calls on government to supply its public service bodies with more British produce in the wake of Brexit
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ArticleClass One scoops Yorkshire food award
Skipton-based firm wins Best Wholesaler at regional food and drink awards
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett set to launch new varieties at Waitrose
Potato producer will begin sales of Elfe and Apache potatoes at the retailer this week
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ArticleSunripe launches new crimson tomato brand
Florida-based producer launches Oh So Rosso brand of crimson tomatoes that could help prevent heart disease, researchers claim
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ArticlePink Lady announces apple cosy promotion
Christmas-themed cosies will be given away with 1kg bags of apples from 5-18 December
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ArticleSpinach 'can detect explosives', research reveals
Scientists in Massachusetts have discovered that spinach wilts when exposed to explosives and could be used to detect bombs
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ArticleMerseyrail to give free fruit to passengers
Operator launches pilot to offer free fruit to customers at train stations in Liverpool and Southport
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ArticleEdeka starts building banana ripening facility
German supermarket chain begins work on €7 million investment to ripen almost 300 million bananas a year in Saxony
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ArticleNick Douglas joins Greenvale from G’s
Former G’s MD switches to potato giant Greenvale, taking up new post as head of procurement for fresh potatoes
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ArticleRed Tractor urges industry to support autumn promotion
Certification body’s on-pack autumn promotion on track to be its most successful yet, with close to 14 million brand impressions online
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ArticleMello watermelon seeds arrive at Holland & Barrett
Watermelon seeds set to hit high street after melon drinks producer secures listing at almost 600 Holland & Barrett stores