All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 108
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ArticleLess than a third of Welsh youngsters eat fresh produce
Public Health report finds only 30 per cent of Welsh children eat fruit and vegetables each day and a third of under 5s are obese
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ArticleFarming income drops 13 per cent
Bad weather and changes to exchange rates have resulted in a drop in total income from farming, according to new Defra report
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ArticleOne small step for fresh produce…
Nasa plans to grow vegetables on the moon by 2015 using protective containers and a trigger to release water
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ArticleRetailers meet key waste targets
The BRC say retailers have ‘smashed’ targets to cut supply chain waste as new figures reveal progress in waste-reduction plan
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ArticleShoppers under 35 turning to organic
New research hails ‘generation ethical’ and suggests retailers and food producers could target optimistic and ethical younger shoppers
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ArticleMuddy Boots hires key industry figure
Experienced food and farming sector man Mark Taylor joins quality control firm in senior management role
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ArticleNew Sheffield market opens doors
The Moor Market welcomes record-breaking crowd on its first day with traders reporting ‘huge’ sales increases
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ArticleFresh produce under the spotlight
Forensic analysis of fresh produce could help create a fully traceable food supply chain and help all genuine UK growers compete on ‘a level playing field’
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ArticlePort launches bursary scheme worth £3k
Europe’s largest port aims to recruit local and disadvantaged students with bursary scheme to support port-related degrees
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ArticleSector visits India on trade mission
Scottish food and drink figures will explore business opportunities in retail and hospitality on first trip to Mumbai and New Delhi
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ArticleCharity event will unite wholesalers
A dinner dance in Belfast will be a reunion for traders from across the city’s scattered sector and raise funds for NSPCC
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ArticleFreshtime nominated for Green Award
Food producer put forward for Business Award for significant carbon dioxide reductions and waste monitoring systems
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Article‘Exploding’ ranges drive retail waste
Proliferation within fresh produce categories in US retail sector are driving food waste figures, says industry expert
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ArticleDiscounters set for Christmas success
Almost half of all shoppers will use discounters more than last year to buy Christmas groceries after improved communication
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ArticleHorticulture show in style of Bake Off
New six-part series aims to do for growing what The Great British Bake Off did for baking and is expected to air in early 2014
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ArticleBartlett stars on primetime TV
Carrot and parsnip producer Alan Bartlett features in Nigel and Adam’s Farm Kitchen on BBC One
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ArticleFruit shop closes after 29 years
Three jobs go as fruit shop is unable to compete with retailers and owner says hours are ‘anti-social’
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ArticleDates infested with beetles found in UK
Scientists have found beetles and larvae in a sample of Welsh dates and figs
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ArticleOcado and Amazon listings for Farm Fresh brand
GreenVale Farm Fresh branded potatoes will be sold online for first time through deal with web giants
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ArticleRobinson elected as CLA president
CLA elections today saw a shake up of top positions with Henry Robinson elected as president, Ross Murray as deputy and Tim Breitmeyer as vice