All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 6
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First-ever frozen Tenderstem launches at Iceland
Supplier and frozen specialist TSA International has launched ‘world’s first’ frozen Tenderstem after decade of development
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Supplier ‘helplines’ help solve disputes without buyer
Some retailers have installed helplines to help suppliers raise invoice queries without affecting commercial relationships
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New chairman at Tomato Growers Association
Glinwell general manager Matthew Simon has been named chairman alongside new vice chairman Brendan Gillow of Flavourfresh
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Tesco-Booker merger formalised
The £3.7bn takeover of Booker by Tesco has been officially cleared by the Competition and Markets Authority
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Wholesale celery campaign pays off
A social media competition to ‘Find the Fenland Celery’ run by French Garden Bristol has boosted sales across wholesale sector
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Rotten grapes lead to £5,000 fine
Leeds retailer selling grapes with ‘100 per cent rots’ has been fined for selling produce that is unfit for human consumption
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Red Tractor to be accepted by Tesco and GlobalGAP
Tesco suppliers and exporters will see audit duplication removed as Red Tractor standards accepted as equivalent
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Rivers in producer counties ‘polluted with neonics’
New data from a water monitoring scheme has found rivers in Norfolk, Suffolk and Lincolnshire to be acutely polluted
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LEAF names new chairman
Longstanding LEAF supporter Philip Wynn has taken over from Stephen Fell as chairman
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Brexit impact hits as avocado craze pays off
FPJ Big 50 2018 analysis: How the market is adapting to volatility of Brexit and riding the wave of fast-rising products
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Tozer Seeds hires new recruit
Isobel Tickner has been hired to expand seed company’s vegetable trial capacity in the UK and head up global trial seed
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Ocado celebrates sales growth and increased capacity
Online retailer saw revenue grow in the 14 weeks to 3 December and has announced new partnership with Groupe Casino
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Trend for tropical Xmas trees sends sales soaring
Pineapples have been spotted on homeware, pool inflatables, alternative pumpkins and now Christmas trees
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Red berries popular at Christmas
New figures from British Summer Fruits claim festive sales of raspberries and strawberries have trebled in a decade
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Retail sales rise ahead of key trading period
Grocery inflation of 3.6 per cent is the highest level since 2013 but price rises won’t deter record shopping spend this Christmas
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Ethical Trade Initiative upholds Fyffes ban
ETI decides there is still no clear process to resolve Honduras dispute though positive engagement has taken place
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Waitrose unveils sprout-inspired Christmas dessert
Heston Blumenthal's sprout pudding is Waitrose’s third innovation surrounding the festive vegetable this season
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Veg grower exports caulis to Europe
Southern England Farms is exporting Cornish cauliflowers to Europe throughout the winter season in a range of formats
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Brexit breakthrough gives green light to trade talks
An agreement on the Irish border, the rights of EU citizens and a financial settlement has been deemed ‘sufficient progress’
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Price of Christmas dinner rises due to Brexit
Good Housekeeping's annual survey finds the average cost of Christmas dinner is up 16 per cent as prices rise across the plate