All articles by Fred Searle – Page 44
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ArticleAvozillas even bigger this year
Tesco-exclusive avocado variety will be up to 50 per cent bigger this season after great growing season in South Africa
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ArticlePremier merges with Absolute Taste
Major fresh produce wholesaler joins forces with caterer to create foodservice giant and consolidate chefs' orders
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Article‘Grower confidence key to reaching topfruit target’
British Apples and Pears chair calls for retailers’ returns to reflect cost challenges and give growers confidence to invest and boost production
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ArticleAsda trial removes plastic fruit and veg bags
Retailer joins other supermarket chains in doing away with single-use plastic bags for loose fresh produce at nine of its stores
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ArticleCharles Wilson to retire from Booker
Booker CEO will step down from UK's largest food wholesaler in February 2021 after 15 years at the helm
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ArticleNordfrost expands at Port of Wesel
Logistics firm invests at inland port as Germany looks to transport more cargo to its interior by water rather than road
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ArticleCGMA reshuffles senior management
CEO, finance director and property director all leave as market authority looks to strengthen ties with traders amid controversial redevelopment
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ArticleExports ‘key to food and drink recovery’
Untapped export potential crucial to food and drink sector’s revival, according to new report
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ArticleGreenyard Fresh UK rewarded for progress
S A Partners recognises supplier's continuous improvement and customer-first approach
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ArticleSaga Robotics raises €9.5 million
Robotics firm developing automated strawberry picker receives major funding boost
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ArticleCovid-19 has exposed ‘serious weaknesses’ in UK food system
Experts concerned that UK supply chains are ill-equipped to deal with long-term effects of pandemic, according to new report
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ArticleHealth kick continues amid Covid-19
Over half of consumers are eating more healthily and sustainably, according to IGD report examining impact of pandemic
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ArticleBrillopak upgrades UniPAKer robotic system
New versions of UniPAKer crate packing system help strike right balance between speed and gentle handling
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ArticleCapespan adopts eco-friendly glass filtration
New product can reduce the producers' water waste and energy consumption according to initial tests by the international supplier
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa partners with WWF in Colombia
Alliance aims to restore, expand and protect forests and ecosystems in country where paper packaging giant manages 68,000ha of woodland
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ArticleNew FPJ awards celebrate Heroes of Fresh Produce
Entries now open for awards to celebrate outstanding contributions of companies and individuals in UK during Covid-19 crisis
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ArticleG’s does its bit for bumblebees
Partnership with Bumblebee Conservation Trust aims to raise awareness of decline in pollinator’s numbers while raising funds for the charity
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ArticleExperienced grower joins glasshouse firm CambridgeHOK
Alan Frampton will lead sales team in south of England as glasshouse construction firm enjoys significant growth
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ArticleHelloFresh to open second UK production facility
New base in Warwickshire will provide additional packaging and production capacity for fast-growing meal kit provider
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ArticleFyffes hit by Covid-19 outbreak
All staff at Fyffes’ distribution centre in Coventry to be tested for coronavirus after supplier announced 10 workers had become infected