All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 86
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Retailer swaps fresh produce for booze
A Tesco store near to the Reading Festival has filled its fruit and veg aisles with cider and spirits ready for 'biggest weekend' of year
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Co-op sells East Midlands RDC
Retailer completes sale of former logistics hub after moving operations to M1 site in 18-month major logistics overhaul
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Armagh Bramleys at core of new festival
Growers of a Northern Irish PGI bramley apple are hosting the first festival to celebrate and promote their product
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‘Emergency’ funding for EU growers
Growers and producers hit by Russia’s ban on EU food imports can apply for funding to compensate market withdrawal
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Dutch ask domestic market to absorb Russia surplus
An ‘impulse’ PR campaign launched by several Dutch grower groups will ask Dutch consumers to support the country’s producers
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NCGM traders ask for more time to appeal
Market traders have written to Wandsworth Council to ask for more time to challenge the development planning application
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GM flies touted as ‘promising’ new tool
Releasing genetically engineered flies into the wild Mediterranean fruit fly population is more effective than sterilising, says research
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Growers could use British seasonal staff, says minister
Employment minister says British workers are now ‘good enough to employ’, but figures show rise in employed EU citizens in Britain
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Fera merges with animal health body
A combined agency will tackle invasive non-native species and combine expertise of animal and plant health inspectors
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UK Aldi shoppers pay 'nearly double'
British shoppers at fast-growing discounter pay almost twice what they would pay at German, Spanish and French outlets
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Dirty and full of flavour
Packer and marketer Richard Park on why a focus on regionality, seasonality and flavour could create the brand to boost the Cheshire Early sector
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Waitrose hits jackpot with sweetcorn sales
Retailer predicts ‘best-ever’ year for British sweetcorn with a 30 per cent sales uplift driven by warm weather and BBQ trends
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Retailers ‘do not help' shoppers buy seasonal produce
New research shows 86 per cent of shoppers want to buy seasonal produce, despite low awareness of what is in season
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Morrisons partners with The Sun to promote produce
Retailer uses national and regional press to offer £5 of free fruit and vegetables and publicise price cuts
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Traders use Twitter to fight for ‘justice’
Traders at NCGM have upped their campaign to get concerns about the market redevelopment heard across social media
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Agri tech gives nod to fresh produce
The Horticultural Innovation Partnership (HIP) has welcomed a mention of fresh produce in proposals for £90m research centre funding
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Buoyant Waitrose sees sales growth
Premium retailer said after a ‘remarkable’ year it expects to record 4.5 per cent sales growth for the first half of the year
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Rose breeder launches mini gold
Danish breeder Roses Forever has unveiled Maasland Gold as latest addition to mini rose market
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TV ad with girl removing salad from burger is banned
A Morrisons advert showed a burger as the ‘preferable option to the salad’ as girl removes salad, onions and tomato
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Ocado chief exec to get Tory peerage
Ex-M&S and Booker boss Sir Stuart Rose's peer appointment sparks debate about rewarding party donations with honours