All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 101
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ArticleGrowers needed for NFU posts
Nominations are open for six places on the NFU’s horticulture and potatoes board, with all six current posts also standing again
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ArticleClimate change will hike food prices
Study warns that switching land to energy crops instead of food will mean higher global food prices and need for ‘flexible’ trading
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ArticleSupplier invests £4m in cold store
Frozen fruit and veg firm will increase freezer space by 20 per cent and create space for double-decker trailers
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ArticlePesticides 'lead to smaller bees'
New study suggests exposure to pyrethroid pesticides results in smaller worker bees with decreased efficiency
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ArticleNew fruit snack is ‘godsend’
Founders say pouches of pureed fruit aimed at 7-11 year olds fill a gap in the market for cool yet healthy snack for children
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ArticleProduce growers fail to make NFU cut
Nominations for NFU president, plus deputy and vice roles, are primarily livestock or dairy farmers, with produce growers conspicuously absent
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ArticleEdwards promoted to Bakkavor COO
Mike Edwards will take prepared firm's UK helm as Steve Broadbent leaves MD role at Convenience Foods
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ArticleFruitypot dances on ice
Potted fruit company seals marketing partnership with TV series Dancing on Ice to promote a healthy lifestyle
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ArticleSainsbury’s Local overtakes supermarkets
Retailer’s convenience channel has more stores than traditional supermarkets, showing consumers shop 'little and often’
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ArticleNFUS creates full-time parliament role
Union appoints politics graduate as first ever full time parliamentary officer
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ArticleInterview with Florida Grapefruit
Director of public relations for the Florida Department of Citrus Karen Mathis speaks to Nina Pullman about the company’s ambitious marketing plans for 2014
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ArticleCambridgeshire gangmasters lose licences
Two firms banned from providing labour to agri-industries after falsifying payslips and suspected exploitation of migrant workers
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ArticleHealth benefits of apples are ‘gagged’
Top-fruit industry says EU regulations that ban research showing the health benefits of apples are 'damaging' sales
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Booths sales up 6 per cent
Regional, family-owned retailer said early Christmas marketing campaign and rise in pre-ordering led to sales boost
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ArticleSwithenbank opens depot in South East
Distributor opens new M25 hub aimed at tailoring temperatures for individual orders and expanding customer base
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Fresh produce warehouse floods
Firefighters were called to a box scheme warehouse in Wiltshire after flooding left staff rushing produce to safety
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ArticleHallett leaves BGA after two years
British Growers chief executive will leave at the end of January to take up role in animal feed sector
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ArticleVeg firm hit with £200k 'death' fine
Lincolnshire Field Products ordered to pay out after breached health and safety led to manager being killed by forklift
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ArticleBangladesh refuses GM aubergine
Growers and academics are challenging approval for the commercial growing of Monsanto-developed GM aubergine
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ArticleUniveg acquires EWT in UK drive
Fruit and veg giant has bought Lincoln-based top-fruit business to cement its UK market share ambitions