All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 43
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Neonics ‘cause long-term and large-scale bee declines’
New study is the first to examine risks to long-term bee populations and finds neonics are linked to declines on ‘national scale’
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AfriAg Global launches UK subsidiary
New division of African produce supplier will provide direct access for sub-Saharan growers to EU markets and retailers
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First neo-panama vessel calls at London
The Sofia Celeste is the first ship to transit the newly-enlarged Panama Canal and then call at the UK
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Fruit campaign continues with stonefruit tour
A Univeg and Mack-funded stonefruit sampling tour across the UK is part of the Adventures in Fruit umbrella campaign
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Online dating for fresh produce
They describe themselves as the matchmakers of fresh produce – but what does this latest wave of fruit and veg e-commerce platforms offer suppliers?
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Neame Lea merges with Zyon UK
The deal will see Zyon exclusively market all of Neame Lea’s ornamentals in the UK
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Two fresh produce R&D projects win £1m in funding
‘Water risk in fresh produce systems’ and ‘Protecting the UK’s favourite fruit’ have won new funding from a leading research body
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Fruit and veg goes to Hollywood
Actress Salma Hayek posed with fruit and veg to promote new animation Sausage Party at the recent US premier
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Interview: Charles Shropshire's produce heritage
Charles Shropshire is part of a family that has become synonymous with fresh produce. In this exclusive interview, he talks to Nina Pullman about his plans for G’s UK farming operations
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Blogs overtake books as top recipe inspiration
Industry urged to refine its online presence as new survey finds more consumers now turn to online for foodie ideas
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Retailers ‘will source more from UK’ after Brexit
UK retailers will look to source more from the UK, Asia and Africa but may reduce imports from EU, survey finds
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Salad supplier 'named and shamed' for underpaying
Flavourfresh Salads owed three workers £2,154 according to a list designed to 'name and shame' employers that underpay
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Food charity launches ‘back to school’ fruit appeal
FareShare is looking for more fruit suppliers to donate surplus produce as demand for school breakfast clubs rises
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Free taxi ride helps consumers celebrate Blueberry Day
Londoners can enjoy free blueberries and claim a free cab ride as part of National Blueberry Day this weekend
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Ex-Jacana director relocates to role with Kenya grower
Ed Cunynghame is moving to AAA Growers to develop the company’s commercial team
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Kent growers hit by series of ‘high-value’ fruit thefts
Police say a spate of fruit thefts worth up to £6,000 across the fresh produce heartland of Kent 'may be linked'
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Riverford buys lemons rejected by retailers
Six tonnes of Italian lemons rejected by two supermarkets for aesthetic blemishes have been redistributed by box scheme
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Rachel Riley’s ‘berry brain’ targets office workers
A giant brain made of punnets of British soft fruit appeared in London yesterday in a stunt organised by British Summer Fruits
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Farmcare warns of job losses at Scottish packhouse
Staff at the firm’s Carnoustie packhouse face job losses after major packing contract comes to an end
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Univeg announces top-fruit JV with Bardsley Farms
New partnership will see Univeg parent Greenyard Foods inject capital for investment into storage and machinery