All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 20
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Tesco makes 100 per cent renewables pledge
UK’s largest retailer will switch to 100 per cent renewable energy by 2030 and use ‘energy buying club’ to help suppliers cut carbon output
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Sainsbury’s launches banana ‘rescue stations’
Retailer aims to reduce waste by hosting in-store rescue stations and expanding banana bread trial
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Kettle Produce manager completes desert marathon
David Cowan ran 156 miles across the Sahara desert and raised over £2,000 for a Scottish children’s hospice
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Morrisons to sell ‘cheapest avocado on the market’
Retailer has launched new wonky avocado line with South African fruit selling for £2.40 per kg despite global supply tightening
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Interview: Lance leads the charge
After a year’s sabbatical, former buyer Amy Lance has joined HelloFresh.Nina Pullman hears her views on everything from low prices to new retail models
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Sustainability summit addresses social impact of food
High-level speakers from Innocent, True Price and Fair Trade Original will speak at the ninth Sustainable Foods Summit
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Eustice approves GM potato trial
Farming minister George Eustice has approved a four-year trial on GM potatoes at The Sainsbury Laboratory in Norwich
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Fyffes suspended from Ethical Trade Initiative
Banana giant has been suspended from the ETI following an investigation into workers’ rights in Central America
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Brassicas struggle under Lincolnshire drought
Growers are ‘not at panic stage yet’ but say crops will struggle without forecasted showers at the end of this week
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Bakkavor fined £2m over worker's death
A worker was crushed by plastic bales while working at Bakkavor prepared veg and sald subsidiary Hitchen Foods
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ICA expands laser branding into melon and squash
Positive consumer reaction has prompted ICA to make laser branding permanent practice on some organic products
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Ronnie Bartlett launches children’s book series
‘Sammy and Sally Have a Picnic’ is the third in a series aimed at encouraging children to recycle and eat healthily
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New healthy meal range launches at Amazon Fresh
My Healthy Kitchen consists of six recipes under 500 calories and will launch at Amazon Fresh, Ocado and Waitrose
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Mash Direct wins five new Asda listings
New prepared veg dishes including sweet potato mash ‘Caribbean-style’ have launched in Asda stores across Northern Ireland
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Send British students to pick fruit, says Ukip
Ukip’s immigration minister John Bickley has said British students could provide labour for fresh produce industry to help cut migration
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Northern Irish prep veg firm launches new range
New brand Harvest & Made from Armagh-based U.M.I. Foods includes a range of convenience meals
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Minette Batters joines Love British Food campaign
Deputy president of NFU is a new ambassador for British food campaign joining the likes of Raymond and Olivier Blanc
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Taittinger plants first vines on Kent fruit farm
Premium champagne house begins production of English sparkling wine on land bought from fruit grower Gaskains
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Morrisons LFL sales climb in Q1
Retailer saw like for like sales grow by 3.4 per cent for the first 12 weeks of the year thanks to a rise in shopper frequency
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New chief executive at Berry Gardens
Managing director Nick Marston is to step down after over 20 years at the helm and will be replaced by Jacqui Green as chief executive