All Markets articles – Page 85
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NewsUK consumers generate £28m in Fairtrade Premium
Premium allows producers to invest in business and community projects including healthcare, education, and environmental initiatives
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NewsAsda appoints Lidl COO Matt Heslop to lead stores and depots operation
Matt Heslop will head up the operation across 470 convenience stores in newly established Asda Express division
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NewsRetail prices for Italian melons on upward curve
Average supermarket prices have reportedly increased over the past few years, helping to reduce the impact of rising costs
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NewsTesco in laser-etched avocado trial to reduce plastic waste
Tesco and Westfalia Fruit are swapping barcode stickers for laser etching on extra-large avocados in latest trial to limit plastic waste
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NewsBritish Tomato Fortnight enters second week
UK fruit and veg campaign British Tomato Fortnight, designed to promote healthy eating, has commenced its second week with support from retail partners
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NewsScotty Brand launches beetroot crisps
Albert Bartlett’s Scottish produce brand enters Scotland’s snacking category with beetroot crisps
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NewsSustainability champions look to the future at Festival of Fresh
Branston’s group CEO, NFU’s net zero lead, and the boss of a year-round British strawberry producer offer their insights in the afternoon Sustainability session
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NewsBranston opens ‘UK’s largest’ mashed potato factory
New site in Lincolnshire responds to rising demand for popular British comfort food
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NewsLeading voices in retail, foodservice and marketing gear up for Festival of Fresh
Industry linchpin Ali Capper, foodservice giant Sysco Fresh Direct, and a host of branding experts are among the highlights in the second conference session
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NewsOrsero study uncovers Italy’s fruit consumption trends
Quality, seasonality, taste and ease of consumption main driveres of fruit choice, research reveals
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NewsSouth African raisins bounce back
”Outstanding” raisin crop in the country signals an improvement after a number of challenging years for the industry
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NewsStrong Pakistani mango volumes head to Dubai despite climate challenges
Mangoes from Pakistan are under threat from the changing climate, with volumes expected to decline again this season, but Dubai-based Altaf Hussain Trading Co reports “substantial” influx
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NewsProduce Plus Winter out now
Hort Connections special edition features keynote interviews with Costa and Muirs. Plus, event preview and spotlights on packaging & grading, citrus and kiwifruit
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NewsSaudi date exporters see partner potential in Alibaba
Date exporters in Saudi Arabia are exploring the use of the Alibaba platform to promote and export dates globally, including to China
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NewsSoluna brand exceeds expectations
The owners and developers of the apple brand are looking forward to good sales in 2024
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NewsPeru mango collapse dents UK supply
Severe weather problems in South America hit EU and UK mango supply
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NewsAldi cuts prices of over 45 fruit and veg products
This latest round of price-cuts demonstrate Aldi’s commitment to remaining UK’s cheapest supermarket
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NewsPretty Lady Vineyards launches new green seedless grape variety
Leading US grape grower-shipper to introduce Applause at West Coast Produce Expo next month
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NewsChina grants market access to Hungarian cherries and Serbian blueberries
Announcements followed state visit from Chinese President Xi Jinping
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NewsM&S posts £716.4m profits and reports stellar food sales
M&S Food reports market-leading sales performance thanks to innovation and broader customer appeal