All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 12
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Brexit could halve farm profits
The AHDB has modelled various Brexit scenarios based on possible new trade tariffs between the UK and EU
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Produce firms named in top 250 growth list
Richard Hochfeld, Branston and Natures Way Foods are in the Sunday Times top 250 ranking of mid-market growth companies
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SH Pratt Group rewards veteran with Costa Rica trip
Longstanding employee David Whitlock was presented with a trip to Costa Rica in thanks for 50 years' service at banana supplier
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Brands break new territory
Added-value promotions, online retail and charitable work are increasingly important to the best apple brands and club varieties
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Growers count cost of spring frost
Panic subsides as retailers show support for larger fruit sizes but growers still face most complicated topfruit season in recent years
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Branston rides for local charities
Potato supplier’s staff were joined by customers and suppliers to raise over £15,000 on its third annual charity cycle ride
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CN Seeds gains rights for coriander variety
Vegetable seed breeder said Cruiser coriander variety has 20 per cent higher yields and up to three days extra shelf life
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Produce firms among Worcester's top 50
Eurofresh Evesham, Westland Nurseries and Valefresco are among the top 50 fastest-growing companies in the county
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Morrisons launches budget veg boxes
Retailer said its new wonky and British veg boxes are cheaper than competitors after online trial proves popular with shoppers
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Tesco-Booker deal ‘threatens future of grocery wholesale’
The managing directors of seven leading wholesalers have written to the CMA to urge them to block the Tesco-Booker merger
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New invention set to revolutionise wooden pallets
Device can increase lifespan of wooden produce pallets by three and a half times, timber company claims
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Asda stocks year-round British tomatoes
LED investment by Flavourfresh means retailer has been able to reduce tomato imports
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Mushroom growers count costs of biomass scandal
Northern Irish mushroom businesses are struggling to cover costs as public inquiry into biomass scandal delayed by a month
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Waitrose buying director expands role
Paul Walker is now director buying for whole fresh category and head up agricultural strategy following Heather Jenkins’ retirement
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Spanish Persimon season kicks off
PDO-branded Persimon season returns to the UK market with support from the Foods from Spain marketing campaign
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Walsh Mushrooms launches Vit D mushrooms into Aldi
Mushroom supplier invested £250,000 over two years to gain novel food status for its vitamin d-enriched mushrooms
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Death at mushroom processing plant
One man died and two others were taken to hospital following an incident at a mushroom processing facility in Ireland
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Almost 10 per cent of strawberry crops go to waste
New Wrap report highlights waste in strawberry and lettuce categories to encourage benchmarking and best practice
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Former Sainsbury’s head of ag joins Red Tractor
Sue Lockhart joins Red Tractor Assurance as new head of assurance after four years heading up farming team at Sainsbury’s
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AC Goatham buys eight new farms
Acquisition of new orchards and cold storage facility means company now owns over 2,650 acres across Kent