All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 39
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ArticleHalloween fears squashed
A shortage in pumpkins last year prompted a ‘massive increase’ in plantings, while squash demand continues to grow
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ArticleNick von Westenholz to head up NFU Brexit Unit
Ex-head of crop protection association is to lead NFU’s ‘expanded political presence’ in Brexit debates
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ArticleReduce carbon emissions to ensure future of farming
Incentivising sustainability with higher prices and using agroforestry could help farmers to reduce their carbon footprint
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ArticleReynolds commissions ‘urban prototype’ lorries
The Mercedes-Benz Econic trucks boast panoramic vision to protect cyclists, noise reduction and 360-degree cameras
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ArticlePrepWorld joins community volunteer project
Prep firm will donate production time and fruit to local community project to produce special edition fruit pots for care homes
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ArticleFunding available to create ‘circular economy’
Scottish businesses can win funding to develop a regional circular economy where waste products create new business
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ArticleTesco ‘stabilising’ as LFL sales rise
Like-for-like sales grew by 0.6 per cent during the first half and supplier satisfaction rose as turnaround project makes ground
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ArticleDutch and Belgian topfruit sector eyes UK
Topfruit suppliers in the Netherlands and Belgium are investing in varieties to respond to growing interest from the UK market
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ArticleBlue Skies backs The Great Fruit Adventure
Prepared fruit supplier will host a visit from Max MacGillivray and Gareth Jones in Ghana as they travel from London to Cape Town
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett partners with RNLI
Potato supplier will help promote lifeboat charity annual fish supper fundraiser with recipes from Michel Roux Jr
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ArticlePatrick Harte joins Eurofins as manager
Chair of the Tomato Growers Association and former manager of Cornerways will head up Eurofins’ flagship lab in the UK
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ArticleTinned pumpkins launched in time for Halloween
US brand distributor Innovative Bites has launched what it says is the first tinned pumpkins into the UK retail market
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ArticleGrower trials Halloween ‘pumpkinsteins’
Foxes Farm Produce’s Guy and Emily French have attached spooky face moulds to pumpkins ahead of Halloween
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ArticleSainsbury’s hires ex-Boots MD
Former Boots UK managing director Simon Roberts will replace Roger Burnley as retail and operations director
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ArticleBritish Airways to stock M&S Food
Airline is to replace its complimentary menu with a range from premium retailer and set ‘new standard’ in short-haul catering
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ArticleProduce marketing: How to go viral
Which fresh produce PR campaigns made a splash this year? Nina Pullman rounds up some of the best inside and out of the industry
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ArticleMyFresh and Abel & Cole donate packing line
Produce firms have partnered with Hull's Goodwin Development Trust to help distribute food to people in need
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ArticleTomato suppliers reap benefits of switching to LED
APS Salads and Flavour Fresh have cut energy costs and boosted yields after switching to a 100 per cent LED system
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ArticleTesco launches Vitamin D mushrooms
New range of enhanced chestnut, baby chestnut and portobello mushrooms is produced by Monaghan Mushrooms
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ArticleCarbon emissions in spotlight at GlobalGAP Summit
Delegates can offset travel carbon emissions as GlobalGAP pledges support for UN Sustainable Development Goals