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ArticleKoppert Cress launches three new products at Expo
Dutch fresh produce supplier Koppert Cress BV has launched three new products into the UK foodservice market.
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ArticleCovent Garden client wins top award
New Covent Garden Market (NCGM) customer Paul Stein has won Westminster Council’s Market Trader of the Year 2008.
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ArticlePA puts environment first
Manufacturer of tray sealing machinery for the food industry Packaging Automation Ltd (PA) was at the Food & Drink Expo to launch its eco-cut tray-sealing system.
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Tesco non-executive director resigns
Tesco has announced the resignation of non-executive director Carolyn McCall, as a result of a conflict of interest.
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ArticleNew drink launched at Expo
Sip launched its 100 per cent natural fruit-flavoured water drinks and ice lollies this week.
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ArticleFruit Factory to target teens
A new brand of ambient fruit smoothies was unveiled last week, from The Big J.
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Total Produce relays the facts
Total Produce has found that its range of local grower fact sheets has become very popular with its customers of the five wholesale branches they have been trialled in.
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ArticleTrade can help end disgraceful waste
The fresh produce industry needs to consider the range of consumers buying its products, including single-person households, as well an on-pack and in-store information on at-home storage of its products if the UK is to tackle the horrifying amount of fresh produce wasted in the home.
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ArticleSomething completely different
Garsons was named Foods from Spain Independent Retailer of the Year at Re:fresh 2007, in recognition of its high-end businesses on two sites in Surrey and Hampshire. The farm shop, pick-your-own farm, and garden centre in affluent Esher and a second farm shop and garden centre in Titchfield have held their own against fierce competition on the retail scene, and continue to offer customers a wide range of premium produce. Anna Sbuttoni visited the Esher site.
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ArticleBattling to stay afloat
FPJ was in Hawke’s Bay last month at the same time that England’s cricketers completed a comeback from 1-0 down to take the test series 2-1 in Napier against the local Black Caps. Like its cricket team, New Zealand’s top-fruit industry finds itself staring down the barrel after several tough years in a row. Unable to depend on the old guard - customers and varieties in the fruit industry’s case - the search is on for the new star performers. Tommy Leighton finds out what is being unearthed.
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ArticleTrade hits back at Soil Association freight proposals
The “to airfreight or not to airfreight” question has continued to pull at hearts and minds this quarter, as the Soil Association launched its second stage of consultation on the future of food imports which are flown to the UK. Laura Gould finds out more.
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Holiday entitlement changes now in force
Adam Bernstein hosts the FPJ’s monthly spotlight on the legislation that affects your business, and how you can use it to your advantage. This month, Gareth Edwards outlines recent changes to statutory holiday entitlement.
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Robust research focus of Re:fresh
A meaningful covering of snow in Lincolnshire on Easter Sunday left one optimistically mindful of 1976 and the snow in June
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The race is on in the multiple olympics
There is no doubt that every multiple likes to be first when it comes to stocking something new, even if there are instances
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ArticleAsda sales beat expectations
Asda has traded ahead of expectations in March and over the Easter holidays.
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Progress is not always positive
Sometimes, this industry is just too damn proficient for its own good. The staggering, and quite frankly obscene, statistics
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ArticleWhite asparagus makes UK inroads
The UK market is showing unprecedented interest in white asparagus.
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ArticleFresh Direct buys Parkfresh
Leading UK foodservice supplier Fresh Direct has acquired Skelmersdale-based Parkfresh, to become its second Fresh Direct Local operation.
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ArticleSun World unveils new business units
Sun World International has established three distinct new business units and “realigned” key executives, president and ceo Allen J. Vangelos has announced.