All Herbs articles – Page 21

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    New ideas taking root as summer products appear

    2010-04-16T09:01:01Z

    It is amazing just how fast any new ideas literally take root. Following my discovery of grow-your-own salads at Tesco in last

  • Scarlet cress tastes like beetroot
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    Koppert unveils scarlet cress

    2010-04-15T10:01:01Z

    Koppert Cress unveiled new product scarlet cress to the catering trade this week, as it exhibited its lines at hospitality exhibition Northern Restaurant & Bar 2010.

  • Jersey builds on reputation to maintain UK exports
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    Jersey builds on reputation to maintain UK exports

    2010-04-09T09:01:01Z

    Jersey Royal potatoes are well known as the jewel in the Jersey offer, but the island is home to a mix of vegetables, from cauliflower and courgettes to runner beans, leeks and sweetcorn. Anna Sbuttoni visited the island for its first regional report on the area to meet the major growers and exporters ahead of the start of their season

  • Followers of fashion: edible flowers make a comeback
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    Followers of fashion: edible flowers make a comeback

    2010-04-02T09:01:01Z

    Once a traditional staple in Victorian cookery, edible flowers have dipped in and out of vogue throughout the centuries, but could this niche salad item be profitable for the fresh produce industry? Elizabeth O’Keefe looks at whether edible flowers are here to stay this time

  • Jersey Royal Company launches brand first
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    Jersey Royal Company launches brand first

    2010-04-01T08:01:01Z

    The Jersey Royal Company has launched its first-ever branded new potato range at Tesco and plans to follow this up with the introduction of a branded Kent Potato Company range of potato packs from the start of the UK season.

  • James Seymour
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    WOW! Micro Leaf looks at living lines

    2010-03-28T17:01:01Z

    WOW! Micro Leaf is developing a range of living lines to add to its range of micro herbs and salads.

  • A convenient way of life
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    A convenient way of life

    2010-03-19T09:24:58Z

    Fresh produce companies are targeting the convenience sector with gusto and considerable successes are being achieved. Doris Lee Butterworth reports

  • The new range is on sale in Asda
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    Good Natured Herbs hit the market

    2010-03-04T08:01:01Z

    A new addition to the Good Natured range has been unveiled this week, with Good Natured Living Herbs on sale in Asda.

  • Herbs hold their own in UK kitchens
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    Herbs hold their own in UK kitchens

    2010-02-26T09:30:17Z

    The popularity of fresh herbs among UK consumers has escalated over the last couple of years and due to the industry’s commitment to quality and flavour, the product has become a year-round fixture in multiples and markets alike. Elizabeth O’Keefe takes a look at the growing herb industry

  • Pride of Scotland
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    Pride of Scotland

    2010-02-19T12:21:37Z

    As the FPJ team heads to Perth Racecourse next week for its first-ever regional conference, Laura Gould rounds up some of the most recent developments in the Scottish fresh produce industry and finds out why food and drink is firmly back on the country’s agenda

  • The Agriver team are optimistic for the future
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    Agriver targets new markets

    2010-02-16T14:01:01Z

    Israeli firm Agriver has penetrated new markets in the last year, according to the company’s Omer Kamp.

  • Article

    Cyprus rejoices in rain

    2010-02-13T15:01:01Z

    The Cypriot fresh produce industry is in an optimistic mood after two years of decent rainfall.

  • Neville Ratemo operations director of AAA Growers
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    AAA Growers invests in herbs

    2010-02-12T14:01:02Z

    Kenyan exporter AAA Growers has plans to diversify into fresh herbs and is set to have product commercially available by May.

  • The Uniagro pots
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    Uniagro introduces organic herb pots

    2010-02-11T14:01:01Z

    Uniagro last week launched herb pots made from organic plastic.

  • The new site will provide an important resource to chefs, buyers and consumers alike
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    WOW! Micro leaf launches new site

    2010-01-02T08:01:01Z

    WOW! Micro leaf has launched a new website to promote the premium herb and salad leaf range.

  • Article

    Confagricoltura appoints new president

    2009-12-31T16:01:01Z

    Rosario Rago, president of the Rago Group, has been elected as the president of the Salerno food industry association Confagricoltura.

  • Creme de Lite for M&S
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    The freshinfo year - October

    2009-12-31T14:01:01Z

    Wal-Mart buys International Produce... Rain in Spain... Asda banana row... Satsuma shortage... What else made the news in October?

  • Coming together
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    Coming together

    2009-12-18T09:55:04Z

    A relatively young trading country, Israel’s fresh produce industry has excelled since an agricultural agreement was signed in the 1970s, giving the Middle Eastern country free rein to export to the UK and Europe. Now, known for its vast array of products and high producing standards, the industry is going one step further. Elizabeth O’Keefe visits Israel as a new agricultural agreement is signed

  • The company has been rebranded in the process
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    UK herb specialists renamed

    2009-12-16T08:01:01Z

    One of the UK’s most established specialist producers of potted herbs for the kitchen is planning to celebrate a new decade with a change of name.

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    Agrexco celebrates on organics

    2009-12-09T11:01:01Z

    Agrexco is celebrating its 25th season handling organic produce.