All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 61
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‘Guerilla’ park signs highlight soil erosion in farming
Signs warning that ‘this park will be lost in 30 seconds’ have appeared in European parks to raise awareness of scale of soil erosion
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Black raspberries are 'healthier' than red, study finds
Polish study has found little-known black raspberries have three times as many antioxidants than raspberries or blackberries
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Changing climate hits veg supply
Warm temperatures are causing havoc in UK cauliflower supply but it is a sign of a longer-term change in winter vegetable sourcing
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Special report: Dawn of the mega-port
A need for shorter supply chains has led to a raft of major investments at key British ports for expansions and port-side logistics centres
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Chiquita hails campaign success
Company’s first consumer campaign in the UK has driven sales rise and is part of major investment under new owner Cutrale
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Tesco and Sainsbury’s affected by Cumbria floods
Severe flooding in Cumbria and Lancashire has left thousands without power and major disruption to road and rail traffic
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Forth Road Bridge closed until January
Fresh produce freight may be disrupted following closure of major bridge linking Edinburgh to the north east of Scotland
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Mushroom supplier wins Tesco listing
Hughes Mushrooms’ new prepared range of mushrooms will be listed in 15 Tesco stores across Northern Ireland
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Pesticide exposure linked to poor lung function
Children who are exposed to organophosphate pesticides have similar lung capacities to passive smokers, new study finds
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Gangmaster with 760 workers has licence revoked
A labour supplier to the Cambridgeshire fresh produce industry has been banned following serious breaches of GLA conditions
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CGTA raises thousands for charity
Tenants and supporters raised £50,000 for Anthony Nolan and Trinity Hospice at its annual dinner dance
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Technical director’s position ‘made redundant’
Mike Corbett has joined Tesco after former company CFUK's restructure meant TD role was made redundant
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Tilbury logistics centre to open next year
The £25m logistics centre from the Port of Tilbury and distributor NFT is now set to open in February 2016
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Wholesaler to offer free fruit to kids
George Perry will provide free produce to children at its Joe Richards Midlands grocery chain to encourage healthy eating
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Agriculture has ‘unique role’ in climate change
Farming unions ask UK government to recognise crucial role of farming sector at Paris Climate Talks and outline list of key asks
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Kent wine producer wins prestigious award
Sparkling wine producer Gusbourne won English Wine Producer of the Year at the International Wine and Spirit Competition last week
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Veg supplier wins Aldi potato contract
Scottish potato and veg supplier Stirfresh has secured a contract to supply fresh Maris Pipers into Aldi stores
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‘Monster’ sprouts expected at Morrisons
Warm temperatures in November have meant sprouts are up to 20 per cent larger than usual, and weighing up to 35g
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Asda to sell first UK-grown seedless table grapes
'Breakthrough' trial in Kent has yielded at least two successful seedless table grape varieties expected to be in stores in 2016
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Food waste stunt targets retailers
Campaigners drive skip of fruit and veg past Sainsbury’s and Tesco's HQs to demand action on waste in supply chains