All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 35
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ArticleTesco 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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ArticleAutumn 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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ArticleRetail 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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ArticleNLW 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
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ArticleView the world as your market, suppliers urged
There is growing demand for British exports including in Germany, Spain and China, according to speakers at Food Matters Live
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ArticleFruit and veg is 'best way for retailers to boost public health'
A good-value fresh produce aisle is the best public health benefit a retailer can provide, a senior buyer at Tesco has said
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ArticleEating-out sector ‘must join obesity fight’
Foodservice 'sets trends for portion sizes and food fashions' and must engage better with obesity crisis, conference hears
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ArticleLeading doctor responds to 5 A DAY comments
Dr Helen Stokes-Lampard has said the healthy eating scheme is ‘excellent’ but tailors advice to the patient’s circumstances
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ArticleSalad leaf juices ‘massively stimulate Salmonella’
A new study has found that juices from damaged bagged salad leaves increases the risk of a Salmonella outbreak
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ArticleFruit campaign offers 50p off all M&S topfruit
Industry campaign Adventures in Fruit is offering 50p off all M&S topfruit if consumers scan voucher barcode at till
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ArticleBooths profits slide after 2015 floods
Profit at northern retailer fell from £3.1m to £2.6m but company hailed resilient sales despite last year’s ‘catastrophic’ flooding
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ArticleCo-op to double number of local suppliers
Retailer has unveiled a small business charter with five pledges on supplier numbers, audit fatigue and long-term relationships
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ArticleKalettes poised for major marketing push
Tozer Seeds-bred brassica brand is ramping up marketing for this season as suppliers aim to replicate Tenderstem success
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ArticleHummus start-up seeks surplus fruit and veg
ChicP founder is looking to work directly with growers to supply outgrade produce for premium hummus range
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ArticleSales of Bimi up 65 per cent in Europe
Branded brassica is being supplied to European retailers via FV SeleQt as brand licensor unveils new packaging
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ArticleKenya and Scotland sign trade deal
Scottish seed potato exports have a “significant” new market as Kenya currently grows only two per cent of crop from certified seed
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ArticleJunk food advertising 'holding back' obesity fight
Less than two per cent of food advertising spend is spent on fruit and veg compared to 20 per cent on snacks and sweets
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett celebrates decade of FareShare tie-up
Food charity has praised ‘steady and reliable stream of potatoes’ that have helped feed those in need over past 10 years
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ArticleHerb grower invests £200k in packhouse expansion
Yorkshire-based Herbs Unlimited has also been presented with the Best Fresh Produce Award at the 2016 Taste Awards
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ArticleDiamondback moth ‘resistant to pyrethroids’
AHDB is hosting a workshop in January to update growers on the latest control methods for DBM