All articles by Michael Barker – Page 130
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ArticleNew premises for Redpack
Flow-wrap machinery specialist moves into new site following a period of growth for the business
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Further price cuts at Morrisons
Some 30 fruit and veg lines discounted as the supermarket promises to help families with 'back to school' costs
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ArticleNew project to improve 'flavour life' of apples
Cranfield University, in conjunction with Tesco and leading growers, hopes to increase opportunities for British production
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ArticleNFU food and farming head joins AHDB
Phil Bicknell to make the switch across Stoneleigh Park in early 2017 and replace Ken Boyns
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ArticleDouble-digit sales growth for English apples
Final figures for the 2015-16 season show that the mults bought 11.2 per cent more, with Sainsbury's the leading retailer
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AnalysisOpinion: Imperial march misses a beat
Michael Barker on why calls for a return to the imperial system is the perfect 'silly season' story
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AnalysisA big fat wasted opportunity?
The government’s Childhood Obesity Strategy has underwhelmed many observers, but what does it mean for the fruit and vegetable sector?
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ArticleExotic fruit firm in administration
Sabana Incorporated, which was run by Ed Hawkey and Hannes Martin, suffered from "operational issues"
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ArticleTomatoes in focus
Upcoming Great British Tomato Conference to address issues across commercial, technical and current affairs
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ArticleSky News cameras visit Nationwide Produce
Vegetable supplier is interviewed as part of report into the impact of inflation and Brexit on British companies
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ArticleOnions hailed as ingredients of success
There is potential for production increases on two lines that are proving consumer favourites, writes Michael Barker
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ArticleHerb sales go bananas
With scratch cooking sending herb sales soaring, Michael Barker asks what will drive the category to the next level
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ArticleDAS's Jeff Higgins passes away
Technical manager dies after a short illness at the age of 53
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ArticleFruit Bowl owner acquired by Bokomo
Bokomo Foods buys up Streamfoods Holdings as part of plans to expand into the growing fruit-snacking category
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ArticleFifth Thanet greenhouse set to come on stream
First crop of cucumbers due in January 2017 as work on fifth greenhouse nears completion
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ArticleM&S calls for photo entries
Premium retailer again supports Food Adventures category at the 2017 Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year
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ArticlePlaces filling up at British Herbs event
First field day takes place at R&G Herbs on 25 August
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ArticleNew MD for Borough Market
Darren Henaghan replaces Keith Davis and is set to take up the reins in October
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ArticleFruit and veg retailer faces HGV ban
Enfield-based Tacim Subasi deemed "not fit to run HGVs" after traffic commissioner identifies series of failings
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ArticleGoogle puts fruit at heart of Rio fun
Internet giant's search engine homepage features a video and link to a new fruit-themed mobile game