All articles by Fred Searle – Page 93
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ArticleAmazon-Whole Foods deal wins double approval
E-commerce giant’s merger with Whole Foods gets green light from US Federal Trade Commission and grocery chain’s shareholders
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ArticleSupermarket sales slump due to cool weather
Retail sales growth halves following recent cool summer weather, with fresh produce sales down 1.4 per cent year on year
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ArticleNew Zealand avo thieves ‘selling fruit on Facebook’
Criminals take to social media to sell stolen avocadoes as night-time raids continue on country’s North Island
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ArticleNFU slams plans to pursue global free trade after Brexit
Union rejects claims from pro-Brexit economists that removing all tariffs and barriers will create £135 billion boost to economy
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ArticleStuart’s Foods buys out S Clift
Scarborough-based wholesaler acquires rival northern supplier as it looks to expand by taking over complementary businesses
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ArticleClay ‘boosts fresh produce shelf life’, researchers claim
Scientists in Istanbul find that antimicrobial clay packaging can help prevent bacterial contamination and excessive build up of ethylene
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ArticlePaul's berry world
As BerryWorld works to raise awareness for its new brand, MD Paul Cole tells us of his optimism for the future
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ArticleGlasgow wholesale market partially reopened
Market reacts swiftly to limit disruption to traders affected by huge blaze
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ArticleForest Feast launches 'Baked Not Fried' nut mixes
Kestrel Foods adds five new baked products to Forest Feast brand range to capitalise on growing demand for nut snacks
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ArticleGreenyard Frozen to cut emissions with new biomass units
Processing sites in Norfolk and Lincolnshire to be fitted with eco-friendly power systems to reduce Belgian company’s carbon footprint
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ArticleMash Direct launches gluten-free beer-battered chips
Northern Irish grower and manufacturer claims ‘free from’ product is a first for UK supermarkets
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ArticleWeak pound forces Southern Salads into administration
Salad supplier collapses following post-Brexit referendum collapse of sterling
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ArticleFlorette buys MyFresh Wigan
Bagged salad giant acquires producer of prepared salads and salad veg as it looks to grow in convenience and foodservice
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ArticleWincanton to open London Gateway haulage site
UK’s biggest logistics firm to extend coverage by building new facility at port in Thames estuary
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ArticleUK government opposes Irish border posts
Position paper rejects customs frontier between UK and Republic of Ireland, arguing for continuation of frictionless cross-border trade
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ArticleSainsbury’s trials 30-minute click and collect service
Retailer is UK’s first supermarket to offer sub one-hour collection options with pilot at London store
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ArticleAldi to launch home delivery in US
Discounter moves into online delivery in Los Angeles, Atlanta and Dallas, responding to Amazon takeover of Whole Foods in June
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ArticleHughes to open new mushroom site in Yorkshire
Northern Ireland-based supplier to open production facility in East Yorkshire
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ArticleSainsbury’s halts Nisa takeover talks
Supermarket chain shelves takeover bid following competition concerns raised by similar Tesco-Booker deal
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ArticleAMT Fruit reaches milestone in FareShare donations
Citrus specialist celebrates sending enough surplus fruit for half a million meals to food redistribution charity FareShare