All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 104
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Flavourfresh scoops top three tastiest tomatoes
Show's 'tasty' competition saw great entries from across the sector and recognition for Sweet Rosso variety
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Horticulture course helps ‘most needy’
Horticulture students from tough backgrounds build ‘micro-farm’ to expand course capacity and provide fresh produce for local food bank
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BSF disputes Scottish pesticide claims
Industry body says study that showed increased pesticide use on soft fruit in Scotland is not representative and requires further interpretation
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Healthy eating 'is key to sector growth'
The horticultural sector should recognise the benefits of healthy eating campaigns for children, claims Fruiterers' Master
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Barlow honoured at National Fruit Show
A new award is introduced on the 80th anniversary of The National Fruit Show, while keynote talk urges growers to forge links with wholesalers
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Organic ‘pioneers’ recognised by award
Dedicated organic growers and farmers awarded plaque of recognition at the Soil Association’s annual conference
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Video: Re:fresh Conference roundup
Speakers at this year's event discuss brand diversification, supply chains and recruiting the next generation
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Albert Bartlett launches autumn campaign
Potato grower launches integrated TV and print advertising campaign starring celebrity chefs in line with potato season
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Pear Orchard sees growing method results
An orchard previously tipped to transform UK pear industry has seen significant variation between its four growing methods
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Pesticide use on Scottish soft fruit rises
A new study suggests bad weather in 2012 as one of the reasons behind increased pesticide use for Scottish soft fruit
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Sector needs to prepare for scrutiny
A new origin-testing technology developed by Re:Fresh winners Food Forensics could help fresh produce sector to bolster verification checks
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Certified persimmons arrive from Spain
Persimmon growers are aiming to beat last year’s sales with arrival of first Denomination of Origin certified fruit from Valencia
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New twist in Birmingham relocation saga
A third site has emerged as a contender for the relocation of Birmingham Wholesale Market
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Aquaponics installation powered by car
Lettuces are grown through the first ever aquaponics system powered by a car at an installation in The Design Museum
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Pesticide research group launches in Brussels
The CIPM will launch at a research networking event and will host scientists and policymakers from across Europe
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Watercress set for fresh boost
Growers could benefit from the largest study to date into the health benefits of watercress consumption on cancer patients
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Banana industry in pesticide outrage
The Costa Rican banana industry refutes claims made by new research that illegal pesticide use on farms is contaminating local caiman populations
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Heath moved out in DEFRA reshuffle
George Eustice and Dan Rogerson join DEFRA while Jane Ellison is in at the Department of Health
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Coldpress launches new fruit smoothies
Own-production fruit used in firm's bid to challenge Innocent’s hold on smoothie market
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Blog: New faces
Introducing one of the new faces at Fresh Produce Journal, Staff Writer Nina Pullman