All articles by Fred Searle – Page 120
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ArticleAHDB reappoints Gary Taylor to board
AHDB Board member and fresh produce veteran Gary Taylor has been granted a second term
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ArticleShipping agency close to Dover port deal
George Hammond PLC and the Port of Dover are closing in on an agreement to strengthen the cargo business at Dover
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ArticleTesco launches same-day click and collect service
Retailer has upped the ante in the battle for convenience with the launch of same-day click and collect at almost 300 stores
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett creates ‘Spudsey’ potato mosaic
The potato producer has commissioned a spud collage of Pudsey Bear for a car festival raising money for Children in Need
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ArticleDutch start-up launches seaweed pasta
Organic seaweed tagliatelle is being marketed as a healthy and sustainable pasta alternative
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ArticleWaitrose and Fairtrade back Great Fruit Adventure
Two food foundations have supported an African road trip to highlight the importance and provenance of fruit and veg
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ArticleScotland Food & Drink signs eco-pledge
Industry body has joined the Resource Efficiency Pledge in a bid to reduce carbon emissions and running costs
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ArticleMushy peas as rain hampers crop
Recent sales growth in peas may be dented by a difficult season, but Brexit may prove less problematic than for other crops and the outlook is positive
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ArticleStart-up tackles food waste with apple crisps
A new brand has joined the growing food waste movement by turning surplus apples into drinks and snacks
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ArticleHealthy eating boosts veg sales
Healthier consumers and strong marketing campaigns are driving vegetable sales, but growers are feeling the squeeze as the price war rumbles on
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ArticleOnly 1 in 3 trust food safety, report reveals
A new study shows a lack of trust in the government to ensure food safety, but greater confidence in British food than foreign produce
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ArticleExperts slam childhood obesity strategy
A government plan to tackle obesity in children has been branded “weak” and “flawed” by health experts and industry leaders
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ArticleMorrisons sells stake in Fresh Direct
US online grocer has paid £45 million for Morrisons’ 10 per cent stake as the supermarket tries to recover sales losses
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Morrisons sends office staff to work in stores
The supermarket chain has diverted more than 1,000 head office staff into stores to cope with an expected surge in customer numbers
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ArticleSupermarket sales drop below £100bn
Food retail sales have dipped below £100 billion for the first time in six years amid the ongoing supermarket price war
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ArticleFarmers get EU funding guarantees
The chancellor has promised agricultural funding will be upheld and existing grants honoured beyond the UK’s EU departure
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ArticleNFU: Post-Brexit policies ‘can increase self-sufficiency’
The NFU has urged the Government to increase self-sufficicency in food post-Brexit, but warns against protectionism
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ArticleNew Ocado deal to expand Morrisons’ home deliveries
Morrisons is set to roll out its delivery service nationwide after agreeing a new deal with online delivery partner Ocado
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ArticleEthical snack start-up wins funding
An ethical snack producer that uses surplus fruit has secured funding from one of Europe’s leading investment banks
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ArticleMan claims to 'find dead worm' on Tesco cucumber
The discovery of William the (flattened) Worm on a cucumber set social media alight and sparked poems, songs and even a worm funeral