All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 13
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ArticleFree fruit in offices ‘would boost productivity’
Employers should offer fruit instead of sweet snacks in meetings to help encourage healthy eating and productivity, trade body finds
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ArticleAgri labour activist Don Pollard passes away
The driving force behind the Gangmasters Licensing Act and lifelong agricultural labour rights campaigner has died aged 80
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ArticleFamilies and fresh produce boost sales at Lidl
Discounter has overtaken Waitrose to become the UK’s seventh-largest supermarket, according to new Kantar figures
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ArticleGrowth in exports fails to reverse food trade deficit
Exports of British food and drink were up 8.5 per cent in H1 of 2017 but weakened sterling spikes cost of imports
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ArticleBrits want more veg when eating out
Survey finds growing demand for veg in menus as Peas Please campaign launches new resources for foodservice sector
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ArticleOnline food sales rise by 14 per cent
Online eclipsed supermarket food sales this month according to new figures amid warnings that physical stores could become ‘obsolete’
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ArticleHuge blaze engulfs Glasgow wholesale market
Firefighters are still tackling a major fire that began at 4am as traders report how flames spread quickly across units
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ArticleEdible spray 'can help extend shelf life’
A new process that applies a nanocoat of edible film onto fresh produce can extend shelf life by up to a month, a new study claims
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ArticleNeame Lea undergoes management buyout
Lincolnshire herb and ornamentals producer has been bought out by family shareholders with backing from NorthEdge Capital
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ArticleFresh produce is ‘star performer’ in organics
Sales of organic fresh produce were up by 7.4 per cent over the last year, with fruit, tomatoes and salad performing strongly
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ArticleLogistics industry outlines Brexit asks
Industry body has responded to new government report on Brexit talks on custom arrangements by publishing its own agenda
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ArticleTesco puts rainbow chard on offer
Retailer is promoting rainbow chard at half price for the next two weeks after growers produce bumper crop
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ArticleMarket arsonist will face jail
Stephen Wilkinson will face jail time for arson with reckless intent at Birmingham wholesale market, a court has heard
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ArticleRiverford Organic to become employee owned
Organic delivery business will have a new employee ownership by 2018 as founder Guy Watson confirms he ‘will never sell’
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ArticleAsia Special: Follow the retailer
Choosing countries where retail customers are already active can help UK produce businesses enter Asian markets
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ArticleEnglish veg faces challenging future
Consumers benefit from bulging shelves of English veg in peak season, but labour fears and price deflation threaten the category
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ArticleMorrisons pledges to ban ‘fake’ farm brands
Retailer makes British food commitment to coincide with today's Farm24 campaign and pledges to avoid fictitious farm branding
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ArticleUK supplier begins cherry exports to Dubai and Spain
WT Hill & Sons has capitalised on exchange rates to begin exports of two cherry brands to Europe and the Middle East
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ArticleBanana importer appoints new marketing agency
SH Pratt Group has hired 8848 Communications to run digital projects, PR and social media
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ArticleFounder of Suffolk food business passes away
Julian Pollard, founder of Scarlett & Mustard, has passed away suddenly while on holiday with his family