All articles by Martyn Fisher – Page 71
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ArticleKey director exits Sainsbury's
Group development director Luke Jensen leaves after six years, having helped retailer break £1bn online groceries barrier
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ArticleUrban Fruit targets next generation
Fruit snacking firm undergoes redesign targeted directly at younger consumers, and lines-up two new products
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ArticleUnder-35s drive grow-your-own growth
Stewart Garden has seen sales of its electric propagators increase by almost 30 per cent in the last year
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ArticleNew salad line for Florette
Salads specialist introduces PepperCress because 'consumers are craving inspiration and new tastes in salads'
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ArticleJobs risk as Greenvale proposes pack site closure
Potato supplier's proposal puts 190 jobs at risk, but company also announces return to profit growth
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ArticlePoskitt is new NFU horticulture chair
Yorkshire-based vegetable grower Guy Poskitt replaces Sarah Dawson, who steps down after five years
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ArticleJohn Lewis' Mayfield to become BRC chair
Sir Charlie Mayfield, current chair of John Lewis Partnership, to take over from Sir Ian Cheshire at trade association
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ArticleBooths splashes out to cut C02 emissions
£275k investment latest in a long line of initiatives from retailer which won a series of sustainability awards in 2013
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ArticleChancellor's AIA boost 'isn't enough'
While George Osborne used his 2014 Budget to double and extend the allowance, the NFU wants it to be made permanent
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ArticleOsborne fails 'nearly all' rural businesses
CLA argues that while chancellor cut corporation tax to 21% from 2015 in the Budget, this will not benefit all rural businesses
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ArticleOsborne budgets to help growers
Chancellor gives tax benefits boost to those who invest in machinery, and also announces a doubling of export funding
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ArticleRaymond opens revamped NFU office
Homecoming for new NFU president Meurig Raymond as he opens newly-refurbished NFU Haverfordwest office
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ArticleVitacress job losses and office closure
Watercress supplier to initiate management restructure, with 25 senior jobs expected to be cut
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ArticleWaitrose unveils plans for national distribution centre
New base in Milton Keynes due to open in 2015, as leading retailer aims to simplify its supply chain
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ArticleTrader starts coffee mushroom venture
Hugh Prentice growing fungi fuelled by coffee beans in vaults underneath Green Park Station market in Bath
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ArticleSurplus fresh produce shoots up
FareShare given 5,500t of surplus food in 2013, a 30% rise, helped by an increase of fresh produce from leading retailers
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ArticleFruit supplier lands prime minister deal
Produce from AB Fruits was even served to the Queen and Prince Philip when they dined at Chequers last month
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ArticleSalad growers' climate change fears
Changeable weather patterns and rainfall levels two biggest areas where climate change has hit firms, research finds
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ArticlePassionate student leads pest battle
Bill Watts, 23, is investigating strategies for optimising biofumigation to aid PCN-hit growers
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ArticleFruit growers in 'best berry' honour
Newmafruit, Langdon Manor Farm and Elverton Farms all win best fruit prizes at annual awards ceremony