All articles by Michael Barker – Page 109
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ArticleHealthy eating 'a key trend' for 2019
IGD analysis indicates health and wellness will drive shopper habits - and retailers can help them achieve their aims
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ArticleHalo project officially opens
The SH Pratt-owned site opens its door, promising to "change the supply chain" for fresh produce
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ArticleCrunchy Cranberries launched by JO Sims
New Ocean Spray-branded format expected to provide ideal ingredient for toppings and chocolate coating
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ArticleCollaboration opens up markets for Serbia
Delegates at Fruitnet Forum South-East Europe hear how working together is bringing opportunities for smaller growers
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ArticleCherries 'must focus on quality'
Norton Folgate's Matt Hancock says cherry category has great potential if it focuses on quality and overcomes price perception
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ArticleSouth-east Europe's export opportunity
Delegates at Fruitnet Forum South-East Europe hear how the region is taking advantage of new opportunities abroad
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ArticleDebbie Robinson takes new head retail role
Former Spar boss is named as new chief executive at the Central England Co-operative
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ArticleDiscounters and Asda boost share
Kantar figures reveal millions more shoppers at Aldi and Lidl, and continued growth for Asda
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ArticleVeg gangmaster refused licence
Lobina Azeem has licence refused after it was deemed her father, who breached standards in supplying veg labour, had too much influence
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ArticleTwo new faces join FPC
Cristina Melenchon and Jenny Palmer join trade association as events manager and membership manager respectively
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ArticlePascale the Parsnip tackles Kevin the Carrot
Aldi's Christmas TV ad features a series of fairytale reconstructions using popular animated veg characters
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ArticleHot weather drives Sainsbury's sales
Sales and profits see solid growth as Sainsbury's rethinks its store layouts and the role of managers
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ArticleChambers takes sustainable path
The Kent-based producer has invested in a host of environmentally friendly practices to grow its berries as sensitively as possible
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ArticleTotal Imports packs a greener punch
The wholesale sector has been slower to embrace new forms of packaging, but Total Imports hopes to change all that
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ArticleM&A activity holding up despite Brexit
Grant Thornton analysis shows there is still appetite for deals in the food and drink sector, but warns businesses need to be prepared
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ArticleAldi to donate all surplus fresh food this Christmas
Discounter plans to give away surplus fruit, vegetables, meat, fish and bread when stores close on Christmas Eve
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ArticleTomato triumph
The hot summer weather turbocharged tomato sales at a time when there’s cautious optimism for the future of the sector
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ArticleChambers bolsters staff with new hires
Growing berry business makes three new appointments ahead of planned expansion next year
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ArticleSoloberry unveils North African alliance
Berry supplier announces strategic alliance for strawberry supply with Morocco’s iBerry and Egypt’s Korra Agri at Fruit Attraction
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ArticleHalloween brings scarily large pumpkin selection
Retail price analysis: This Halloween there’s something for everyone from different sizes, formats and even produce