All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 81
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ArticleAldi welcomes visit from PM
Prime minister David Cameron and chancellor George Osborne visited Aldi’s HQ as discounter announces plans to create 35,000 jobs
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ArticleMushroom producer wins horticulture farmer of the year
Sean Murphy of Bridge Mushrooms and Northway Mushrooms won the accolade after a £1m investment and commitment to innovation
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ArticleBreakthrough mushroom test could limit cap browning
The first mushroom compost test to assess disease threat before cultivation could save growers thousands of pounds
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ArticleTrade resumes after French strikes
Produce coming via Rungis wholesale market is no longer disrupted as day-long French agricultural strikes finish
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Morrisons partners with Royal Agricultural University
‘Long-term’ partnership will see retailer offer work placements while RAU students will support applied research on Morrisons farms
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ArticleMorrisons LFL sales drop 6.3 per cent
Total sales also fell by 3.6 per cent, but retailer says long-term plans such as moving packing operations to UK yet to benefit sales
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ArticleFrench strikes disrupt UK wholesale trade
Produce from Morocco due to be delivered to the UK via Paris has been delayed by French farmers reportedly setting fire to train tracks
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ArticleRoux slams BBC over Bartlett's row
Michel Roux Jr has criticised 'hypocritical' BBC after row over endorsement of Bartlett potatoes saw him quit MasterChef
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Article99p Stores to offer more fresh produce
High-street chain sets sights on joining discount grocery market with drive to increase fresh produce supply base
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ArticleNetto opens doors of first UK store
MD of Sainsbury’s and Dansk Supermarked JV says ‘there is room for more’ in UK discount market at opening of first store today
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ArticleEU immigrants save UK millions in labour costs
European immigration has ‘substantial fiscal benefit’, with immigrants paying more in taxes than they receive in benefits, study finds
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ArticleFood sales continue to boost M&S
Premium retailer's half-year results show like-for-like food sales up one per cent and profit before tax up 2.3 per cent
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ArticleStubbins remembers WWI with grass memorial cannon
Grower partners with garden designer to produce memorial cannon and raise money for the Royal British Legion
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ArticleFarmers paid to maintain hedges under new strategy
National Pollinator Strategy includes new funding incentives for farmers, while National Rail pledges to leave grass to grow on embankments
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ArticleFood Freshly stakes claim to UK market
Fresh cut shelf-life firm Food Freshly is opening two offices in London and Dublin to prepare its growth in the UK market
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ArticleRetailer offers pumpkin recycling
Sainsbury’s will send used pumpkins collected from ten stores for anaerobic digestion, and promote local recycling on stickers
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ArticleTrade, Truss and the Tory vision
Defra’s minister in the House of Lords, Lord de Mauley, tells Nina Pullman what Truss brings to the team and the Tory ambition for more British exports
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ArticlePotato project wins retail exposure
A Grow Your Own potato project for schools will be promoted on Puffin Produce's branded potatoes in retailers for the first time
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ArticleGLA on the hunt for board members
Individuals with board level experience and expertise in labour market or victim support encouraged to apply
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ArticleFood producers to get €39m EU funding
Fresh produce promotional campaigns among those who have won EU funding to help enhance Europe’s reputation as net exporter