All Herbs articles – Page 21
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New ideas taking root as summer products appear
It is amazing just how fast any new ideas literally take root. Following my discovery of grow-your-own salads at Tesco in last
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Koppert unveils scarlet cress
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.
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Jersey builds on reputation to maintain UK exports
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
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Followers of fashion: edible flowers make a comeback
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
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Jersey Royal Company launches brand first
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.
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WOW! Micro Leaf looks at living lines
WOW! Micro Leaf is developing a range of living lines to add to its range of micro herbs and salads.
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A convenient way of life
Fresh produce companies are targeting the convenience sector with gusto and considerable successes are being achieved. Doris Lee Butterworth reports
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Good Natured Herbs hit the market
A new addition to the Good Natured range has been unveiled this week, with Good Natured Living Herbs on sale in Asda.
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Herbs hold their own in UK kitchens
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
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Pride of Scotland
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
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Agriver targets new markets
Israeli firm Agriver has penetrated new markets in the last year, according to the company’s Omer Kamp.
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Cyprus rejoices in rain
The Cypriot fresh produce industry is in an optimistic mood after two years of decent rainfall.
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AAA Growers invests in herbs
Kenyan exporter AAA Growers has plans to diversify into fresh herbs and is set to have product commercially available by May.
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Uniagro introduces organic herb pots
Uniagro last week launched herb pots made from organic plastic.
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WOW! Micro leaf launches new site
WOW! Micro leaf has launched a new website to promote the premium herb and salad leaf range.
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Confagricoltura appoints new president
Rosario Rago, president of the Rago Group, has been elected as the president of the Salerno food industry association Confagricoltura.
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The freshinfo year - October
Wal-Mart buys International Produce... Rain in Spain... Asda banana row... Satsuma shortage... What else made the news in October?
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Coming together
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
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UK herb specialists renamed
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
Agrexco is celebrating its 25th season handling organic produce.