All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 108
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ArticleProtected status bid for Denbigh plum
Native Welsh fruit put forward for geographically important protection and will be reviewed by Defra and the EC
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ArticleFDF raises standard of apprenticeships
New standards initiative will simplify apprenticeship system for employers and raise quality of training
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ArticleMotorway services seeks suppliers
Growers in Gloucestershire called on to attend ‘Meet the Buyer’ events to supply new family-run motorway services
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ArticleHealth study flags costs of obesity
New Department of Health data supports talk at Fruit Show which highlighted economic impact of childhood obesity
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ArticleGrowers planted less this year
Trade body says growers have been ‘cautious’ after new Defra figures show land area for commercial production is down
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ArticleRecruiter more than doubles staff
Continued growth and significant rise in revenue has led recruitment experts Eden Search & Select to more than double staff
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ArticleWomen are ‘vital’ to nut production
Global nut producers should place women in leadership positions as research shows their significance in supply chain
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ArticleBooths acquires Sharrocks
Retailer makes company history with first supplier purchase in 166 years in bid to control supply chain
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ArticleFlorette brings in grocery giant nous
Valenti, Venables and Hirst all handed senior manager roles as salad giant continues growth drive into 2014
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ArticleFresh & Easy boss joins Branston
Ex-Natures Way Foods director once tipped for the top at Tesco joins potato giant
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ArticleWarts-and-all TV show on retail giant
A new three-part series on frozen food giant Iceland airs tonight and looks into the public perception of frozen foods
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ArticleParents, not industry, responsible for ‘obesity’
New campaign in Ireland aims to highlight the importance of long-term eating changes for the whole family
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ArticleStrategy will raise profile of agri-industries
New scheme will promote agricultural and horticultural industries as ‘an attractive place to work’
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ArticleFlavourfresh 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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ArticleHorticulture 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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ArticleBSF 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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ArticleHealthy 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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ArticleBarlow 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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ArticleOrganic ‘pioneers’ recognised by award
Dedicated organic growers and farmers awarded plaque of recognition at the Soil Association’s annual conference

