All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 100
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Fruit farm fire destroys ‘everything’
Blaze at farm and processing facility was attended by seven fire engines but burnt down packhouses and store rooms
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Fresh food 'key' to Sainsbury's growth
Retailer posts 9 per cent rise in profit and 1.4 per cent growth in like-for-like sales, with fresh food a ‘key strength’
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Organics sales shot up in September
Strong growth after successful Organic September campaign led to almost £8 million boost to sector
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Landfill food waste banned by 2020
Firms across food supply chain 'must' adopt new waste hierarchy model as part of ‘roadmap to zero food waste to landfill'
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Grapes put dog in hospital
A dog spent 12 days in the vets with acute renal failure after eating a bunch of grapes
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Cider company invests in processing facility
A new multi-million pound apple processing facility has started accepting its first fruit
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Man arrested for exploiting workers
A Kent man supplying labour to the food industry has been arrested after allegations that he threatened Slovakian workers with violence
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Huge drugs stash found in fruit
The biggest cocaine haul in years has been found under bananas on a ship docking in Portsmouth
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Potatoes 'among most wasted foods'
Daily staples including potatoes, bread and milk are among the most wasted foods in the UK
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Giant onions launch at Tesco
Stourgarden introduces Spanish Giant Onions with single centre and milder taste
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Packing company appoints manager
A packaging company looking to develop further into the grocery market has appointed new senior manager
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Sustainable farming a 'significant opportunity'
Speakers at LEAF event highlight cost benefits to farmers who embrace new markets in sustainable agriculture
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Jamie Oliver wins award from RCGP
Royal College of General Practioners gives Jamie Oliver its highest award for his work on food education
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Farming could slow global warming
Report says conservation tillage and agroforestry are practices that may help meet global carbon dioxide targets
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Catering giant signs school contract
Specialist education caterers Alliance in Partnership, supplied by Langridge and Total Produce, receives new deal
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Traders fear new vehicle restrictions
Trade bodies say plans to limit height of vehicles going between UK and Ireland could increase costs
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Falsely labelled lettuce withdrawn
Lettuce labelled ‘Produce of Spain’ but displaying Union Jack flag and Red Tractor logo withdrawn by The Co-op
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Iceberg tops lettuce survey
A survey on salad-buying habits finds "clear desire" among consumers for small-leaved lettuce
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Natures Way axes Lasting Leaf brand
Production of branded bagged salad dropped as manufacturer says it does not fit 'strategic direction'
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New exotic fruit 'exclusive' to Asda
New yellow variety of passion fruit arrived at Asda this week as part of scheme to help Kenyan growers supply to UK