All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 66
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ArticleGrowers diversify into straw supply
Moorhouse & Mohan subsidiary, Worldwide Farming Partnership, has signed a 12-year deal to supply energy plant
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ArticleFresh produce excluded from Operation Stack
Vehicles carrying perishable produce can now travel straight directly to Port of Dover and Eurotunnel under new measures
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ArticleGoatham’s apple bobbing brightens up SportFest
Company made first appearance at family sports festival, along with sporting stars such as Will Greenwood and John Barnes
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ArticleShoppers save £5 a month at discounters
Aldi and Lidl shoppers do not make large savings despite choosing them in order to reduce monthly spend, report finds
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VideoKent fruit packer 'finds woman and child in lorry'
Migrant stowaways, trodden fruit pallets and escalating order cancellations are now ‘weekly occurrence’, says distributor
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ArticleTesco ‘may list’ Prince Charles’ heritage apples
Retailer said to be testing rare apple varieties as Prince Charles aims to create ‘gene bank’ of heritage orchards
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ArticleCameron announces emergency Calais measures
Extra sniffer dog and fencing will be sent to Calais as migrant crisis continues, with MoD land used for traffic relief in Kent
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Fruit supplier helps community box scheme
Woody’s Fruit and Veg is supplying cost-price produce as part of a subsidised box scheme to low-income families
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ArticleIsraeli exporter launches new organic seaweed
Avara Export Growers is targeting UK and German retail markets with its new line of two organic seaweed varieties
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ArticleTesco delists Ribena and Capri-Sun
UK’s largest retailer says move is bid to combat childhood obesity, and will replace drinks with own-brand or no-added-sugar products
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ArticleGilbert Thompson acquires Sharrocks Fresh Produce
Acquisition means sibling-run Leeds wholesaler will double fresh produce capacity across whole of northern England
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ArticleNew chairman for Red Tractor scheme
Food and drink industry veteran Jim Moseley will succeed David Gregory as chairman of Red Tractor operator AFS
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ArticleThe Co-op’s price cuts see sales rise
Retailer in growth for first time since July 2014 following launch of ‘Fresh Three’ promotions as sales rise one per cent
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ArticleUS grows European sweet potato market
Growers have increased acreage for 2015 season following ‘rapidly growing’ European demand
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ArticleConsumers ‘should know’ about supplier levies
NFU's Chris Hartfield puts spotlight on supplier fines following consumer complaints in Q&A with Sainsbury's head of technical Beth Hart
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Article'Beloved' Bradford wholesaler passes away
Peter King, who had a 48-year association with the Yorkshire market, has passed away after losing his battle with lung cancer
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ArticleBiopesticides could fill ‘gap in market’
More relaxed regulations for biopesticides could help fill gap created by withdrawal and restrictions on chemical products
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ArticleGrowers 'will employ less staff' to counter Living Wage
Companies will ‘absolutely’ look to reduce staff numbers, as well as switching to less labour-intensive growing systems
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ArticleAndy Adcock promoted to M&S director of food
Retailer announces management shake-up as Steve Rowe replaces John Dixon as executive director of general merchandise
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ArticlePotato firm invests £1.25m in factory
Northern Irish potato supplier with strong export focus has said new facilities will enable it to cater for European market