All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 32
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Floods, snow and ice cripple European produce supply
Damage from Spanish floods could last until spring with plantings delayed and young crops also affected
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Forth Road Bridge reopens after HGV incident
Fresh produce supply to the north east of Scotland was disrupted this week due to traffic issues following closure of key bridge
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Tesco to simplify distribution network
Welham Green depot would close and grocery ops would move to Reading under new plans to revamp Tesco distribution
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M&S LFL food sales rise by 0.6 per cent
Food sales at M&S rose by 5.6 per cent in third quarter with like-for-like sales up by 0.6 per cent
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Fresh food powers 1.3 per cent rise in Tesco Christmas sales
Like-for-like sales at UK’s largest retailer rose by 1.3 per cent for the six weeks of Christmas trading
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Glyphosate herbicides linked to fatty liver disease
New research published in prestigious science journal links herbicides such as Roundup to non alcoholic fatty liver disease
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Sign up to help increase veg intake, suppliers urged
The Peas Please campaign is calling for produce firms to get involved in kickstarting a major step change in veg consumption
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Retailers post record Christmas sales
Nearly all UK supermarkets posted sales growth over Christmas with Morrisons, Tesco and Aldi among the top performers
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LEAF launches webinars for Open Farm Sunday hosts
Growers who are considering taking part in Open Farm Sunday for the first time can receive advice via free webinar series
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Tesco celebrates home cooking in new campaign
A series of six ‘Food Love Stories’ will feature consumers’ cooking their favourite meals throughout the year
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Port of Dover completes takeover of cargo business
Cargo operations formerly run by George Hammond will now be handled by new subsidiary and headed up by Sam Stewart
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George Eustice to open brassica and salad conference
Farming minister will address Brexit in his opening address alongside speakers on technical and marketing issues
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Nature & More replaces labels with laser mark
Organic avocados and sweet potatoes with ‘Natural Branding’ are being trialled with Swedish retailer ICA
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Tenderstem sales up 23 per cent in 2016
Heavy investment in PR and marketing boosted Tenderstem sales by 23 per cent with volume of seed up 10 per cent in the UK
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Veg supplier launches mayonnaise brand
Leeds-based Troy Foods has invested £200,000 in expanding its high-care line for dressings and launched a mayonnaise brand
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Belabela satsuma returns to the UK
Late season satsuma from Munoz Group will be stocked in M&S and Tesco while global volumes are expected to reach 7 million kgs
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New Environment Act ‘vital’ for post-Brexit UK farming
A new Environment Protection Act is vital for UK farmers maintain competitiveness in international markets post Brexit
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Nisa’s Festive 5 spikes produce sales
Retailer said fresh produce sales rose by 17.7 per cent over Christmas as Festive 5 veg promotion tempted shoppers
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Lidl poised to open new London Gateway depot
Fast-growing discounter is due to open a new distribution facility at London port DP World London Gateway
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New British-Irish trade gateway launched
Network of businesses and trade groups is designed to help maintain British-Irish trade post Brexit