All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 102
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ArticleOrganic grower faces jail and fine
A Burgandy organic wine producer has been charged for refusing to use pesticides required under French law
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ArticleTomato grower on brink of closure
One of the last remaining tomato growers on Guernsey may close after cheaper European products steal contracts
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ArticleAsda throws down the gauntlet to Aldi
Retailer ‘fully committed’ to closing in on low prices offered by discounters and drops several produce prices to 50p
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ArticleGrowers 'calm' amid adverse weather
Resilient farmers play down Christmas floods and record rainfall despite emergency high-level Government talks
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ArticleNew spice for fresh produce industry
City boy turned up-and-coming chef John Gregory-Smith talks to Nina Pullman about exotic food, supermarkets and why the food industry is a hard one to crack
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ArticleProduce World gives 11 tonnes of veg
Vegetable giant is providing staple Christmas vegetables to Crisis who will serve 21,000 meals to homeless over festive period
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ArticleLorry driver fined for faking rest
A delivery of Portuguese fresh produce reached its destination successfully despite its lorry driver being fined for faking rest time
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ArticleIndustry thrilled by CAP transfer rate
News that transfer of CAP funds away from direct payments into green schemes will stay below maximum welcomed
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ArticleHave yourself…a citrus in a stocking
MMUK and Marks and Spencer have teamed up to provide a festive offering of five clementines in a stocking
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ArticleGrower relaunches soup brand
Bartlett Bowlfuls are set to hit Tesco’s shelves with fresh design and new flavour combinations
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ArticleNeonics exposure ‘should be’ lowered
Acceptable levels of worker exposure to acetamiprid and imidacloprid ‘should be’ lowered after study shows brain impact
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ArticleBribing kids to eat fruit boosts intake
Study finds that using money as an incentive increased schoolchildren’s fruit intake by 80 per cent
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ArticleApples 'work as well as statins'
New research suggests that an apple a day has similar health benefits to widespread cholesterol-lowering drug
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ArticleTesco welcomes exclusive Meyer Lemons
Citrus variety lands on retail shelves supplied by MMUK
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ArticleDole gains UK ripening facility
Supplier inks deal for long-term lease of banana ripening facility in North West England
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ArticleEU annuls disputed GM potato
Approval for GM potato Amflora has been withdrawn after high court finds ‘significant failings’ in authorisation procedure
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ArticleSyngenta sells US fresh produce arm
Dulcinea Farms is sold to international grower Pacific Trellis though Syngenta retains supply agreement for melon seeds
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ArticleJack Monroe stars in Sainsbury’s ad
Austerity blogger and single mum to front retailer’s new ad campaign as consumers are ‘less interested’ in celebrity chefs
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ArticleQuality over quantity
High-quality products and increased penetration in many lines indicate high consumer confidence in the vegetable category and an opportunity for growth
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ArticleProduce World posts profit of £3.9m
Vegetable supplier has seen a ‘massive turnaround’ over past three years, reducing debt and improving employee engagement