All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 32
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Scottish grower signs six-figure Lidl deal
Stirfresh will supply six new products for the discounter’s new Ready to Cook prepared veg range in Scotland
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Iceland in talks with Iceland after trademark row
Retailer to send high-level delegation to Iceland to resolve spat over claims company is ‘aggressively' protecting trademark
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UK's largest food firms send Brexit asks to PM
Letter signed by likes of Fresca, G’s and Poupart calls for tariff-free access to Single Market and access to labour post-Brexit
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Watercress Company in cancer patient trial
Patients at Dorset Country Hospital will receive one watercress smoothie a day under a new trial to improve health
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UK potato production dips by five per cent
The 2016 crop is expected to reach 5.22 million tonnes with average yields also forecasted to slide by eight per cent
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BelExport wins UK-Benelux trade award
Belgian fruit exporter has been presented with the prestigious Golden Bridge Trade & Export Award
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Zespri SunGold wins over Aldi and M&S
Yellow kiwifruit brand has won best unprepared fruit at the Quality Food Awards 2016
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Interview: Minor's major ambition
Minor Weir & Willis chairman Sant Mehta tells Nina Pullman why his latest investment is a signal of intent to the industry and what’s behind the group’s success
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UK to strengthen ties with Poland, says May
Prime Minister Theresa May has met with Polish counterpart to discuss strengthening the UK-Poland relationship post-Brexit
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‘Highly-respected’ Hunt honoured by Fruiterers award
Andy Hunt of Lower Hope Estate has been awarded with the Fruiterers Management Award for technological advances in cherry growing
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Sainsbury’s wins stonefruit retailer of the year
Annual prize from South Africa’s stonefruit industry awarded to Sainsbury’s after it more than doubled sales
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Xylella fastidiosa found on Spanish cherry trees
Bacterial disease continues its spread across Europe with first sighting in Spain leading to tighter plant import restrictions
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Bakkavor announces major recruitment push
Prepared supplier is hiring over 300 new staff in “significant” recruitment drive due to increasing demand from customers
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CN Seeds signs deal to market new range of chillis
Seed firm has partnered with Gourmet Genetics to launch and distribute a new range of cocktail tomatoes and chilli peppers
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How valuable are trade bodies to marketing?
As retailers shift to more direct relationships with suppliers, Nina Pullman asks: What is the marketing value of paying into a trade body?
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Sainsbury’s 'to review 125 categories'
CEO Mike Coupe has given a business update at retailer's farming conference and confirmed further investment in price
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Tesco helps young South Africans to enter fruit industry
Retailer has partnered with a South African NGO to help 20 young people find a career in fruit industry
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Autumn Statement falls short for farmers, says NFU
Union calls for clarity on where R&D investment will be spent and says new corporation tax rates won't benefit farmers
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Retail prices ‘could rise by five per cent’ – Justin King
Former Sainsbury’s CEO Justin King has said retail prices could rise by at least five per cent to reflect the rising cost of imports
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NLW will rise to £7.50, chancellor confirms
Philip Hammond’s Autumn Statement confirms wage increases and unveils increased investment in R&D and export finance