All articles by Fred Searle – Page 34
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ArticleOddbox overhauls brand experience
Updates include seasonal eating guides, tips on fighting food waste at home and personalised impact reports on how much veg you've rescued
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ArticleJ.O. Sims lands first UK cherry farm
Broomfields of Holt joins supplier’s global portfolio as it strives for year-round supply
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ArticleOF&G welcomes Sustainable Farming Incentive
SFI will ‘reward farmers for delivering environmental benefits across all farming systems, including organic farms’
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ArticleJupiter to trial new plums in Greece
Six varieties will be grown in partnership with kiwi and stonefruit specialist AS Nestos near Kavala in north of country
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ArticleDover breakbulk deal for Soreidom & Caribbean Line
Service from Europe to Caribbean and north-east coast of South America will now be served by Port of Dover
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ArticleBehind the scenes at Co-op’s food hub
Central England Co-op throws back the curtain to reveal how its distribution centre in Leicester has kept shelves stocked and staff safe during the pandemic
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ArticleCobrey Farms auctions asparagus for charity
Grower in Ross-on-Wye raises £1,200 for local hospice with first few bunches of the season
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ArticleAHDB announces potato trials
Research on crop protection and soil health at four Strategic Potato Farms will be confirmed after result of levy ballot
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ArticleUK berry sector grows 600 per cent in 25 years
Celebrating a quarter century in existence, trade body British Summer Fruits has helped the category achieve remarkable growth
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ArticleThree new strawberry varieties from Elsoms
Soraya, Estavana and Rowena are high-yielding, everbearing F1 hybrids bred by ABZ Seeds and trialled in UK by Elsoms over last two years
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ArticleVeg Power kicks off 2021 activities
Mushrooms will be first vegetable showcased by the successful campaign, which has “exciting growth plans" this year
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa unveils new punnet range
Safe&Green portfolio features fully renewable, recyclable and biodegradable packaging with option to develop bespoke designs
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ArticleFormer Richard Hochfeld MD dies aged 84
Andre Guindi had illustrious fresh produce career on both sides of the Channel, being awarded the French Order of Agricultural Merit in 1988
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ArticleRHL urges more suppliers to support FareShare
Topfruit and grapes specialist contributed to more than 25,000 charity meals in 2020 through its partnership with redistribution organisation
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ArticleAlan Bartlett & Sons to close in June
Closure of long-established carrot and parsnip supplier will affect hundreds of jobs in East Anglia
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ArticleNFU calls on govt to ‘level up’ rural Britain
New report says investment in agriculture and rural communities can drive green growth to help UK recover from Covid-19
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Article‘AHDB Hort levy will be scrapped’, says Eustice
Defra secretary tells NFU Live he will respect outcome of ballot but says government is exploring options to retain certain valued services offered by R&D body
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ArticleRespected Total Produce trader dies of Covid-19
David Cobham was an expert in the salad and vegetable trade and will be remembered as a “leader by example”, with “a sharp wit” and “outstanding trading skills”
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ArticleNationwide Produce in International Track 200 once more
Supplier lands 192nd spot in this year’s list following international sales growth of 42 per cent driven by Brexit-related business opening in Ireland
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ArticleHuntapac enjoys best Christmas ever
Volume sales up 12 per cent in December, with packhouse investments helping veg supplier keep pace with rising demand

