All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 15
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ArticleAvoid Euro-centric mindset in Asia, delegates told
Exporters to Asia should analyse competitors and build networks rather than ‘slavishly repeating’ what has worked in Europe
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ArticleNew retail concepts take off in Asia
Unmanned stores, integration of e-commerce and a central focus on mobile shopping are shaping new retail trends in Asia
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ArticleAsian retail expansion moves into new era
Retailers in developed Asian markets are reconsidering space and range while emerging countries are ripe for new players
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ArticleHappy hour at the Piñabar
A Costa Rican pineapple supplier has discovered how to make the spiky fruit palatable to retail shoppers
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ArticlePutting the UK into Uruguay
Uruguay was shaken by the Brexit vote but blueberry exporter Blue Forest believes trade with the UK will recover and expand. Nina Pullman speaks to sales manager Julieta Lagreca
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ArticleFirst driverless lorries roll onto UK roads
An £8.1m trial will test the first partially driverless HGVs in the UK next year and test ability to cut emissions and road capacity
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ArticleNew chair at British Growers Association
Produce World director Jason Burgess takes chair as trade body continues to expand and offer more services
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ArticleColdpress launches new Orange Zing flavour
Drinks brand has added to its range of low calorie fruit and veg drinks designed for the food to go sector
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ArticleA third of produce firms 'unviable' without EU labour
Major new report co-authored by FPC outlines the ‘serious consequences' of failure to secure access to EU workers
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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