Peppers news archive – Page 22

  • Style Icons: Best Fresh unveils premium range
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    Style Icons: Best Fresh unveils premium range

    2012-02-08T11:01:02Z

    The Best Fresh Group has launched a new fresh fruit and vegetable brand called Icons with packaging designed to present the season's 'most beautiful' and 'tastiest fruit and vegetables' in a striking box.

  • Be my veggie Valentine
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    Be my veggie Valentine

    2012-02-03T09:20:25Z

    Who says you have to say it with flowers? With Valentine’s Day looming, Lisa Kjellsson discovers a range of creative campaigns promoting the romantic qualities of fruit and vegetables

  • British varieties go for gold
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    British varieties go for gold

    2012-01-27T13:24:29Z

    Going into their fifth marketing year, Rubens apples have seen continued growth this season. Now the brand is keen to be known as the best of British. FPJ reports

  • Innovation in fresh
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    Innovation in fresh

    2012-01-27T10:19:49Z

    Fruit Logistica’s Innovation Award is one of the industry’s most coveted prizes. The top 10 innovations will be presented in a special display area, where visitors can vote on the first two days of the event. The winner will be announced during an award ceremony on Friday 10 February

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    Cal Fresco recalls chilli peppers

    2012-01-04T10:57:23Z

    Possible health risk causes US firm to cease distribution of all produce from its Jalapeño and Serrano chilli pepper suppliers in Mexico

  • Greenery peppers Japan
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    Japanese still demand Dutch peppers

    2012-01-03T14:20:49Z

    European country's position in Japanese pepper import trade likely to remain strong despite greater competition from Korea

  • Andalusian produce makes 'practically no profit'
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    Andalusian produce makes 'practically no profit'

    2011-12-21T12:29:22Z

    Fruit and vegetable growers in Spain's Andalusia region are in “grave danger” as practically no product made a profit in the first quarter of the new season, the industry's trade association has said.

  • Rijk Zwaan earned a nomination for lovemysalad.com
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    Nominees for top innovations unveiled

    2011-12-21T08:01:01Z

    Fruit Logistica has revealed which products and services are in the running to be crowned the best innovation of the past 12 months.

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    Variety is the spice of the Christmas aisle

    2011-12-16T09:49:30Z

    Soft citrus, pineapples, dates, nuts and cranberries are historically an integral part of Christmas fare, with Tesco adding a

  • QV Foods to acquire Greyfriars
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    QV Foods to acquire Greyfriars

    2011-12-16T09:01:02Z

    QV Foods is set to continue its recent growth with the acquisition of mushroom and vegetable specialist Greyfriars.

  • Bell peppers
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    Non-EU pepper imports up in Germany

    2011-12-15T10:07:33Z

    Sweet pepper imports from outside the EU jumped 44.5 per cent between January-August, according to Eurostat data

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    Retailers get a taste for new types of garlic

    2011-12-09T08:56:16Z

    Maybe it has taken a long time to get noticed, but garlic has now become a staple in British cooking. So it is not surprising

  • Angello pepper
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    M&S unveils world's first seedless pepper

    2011-12-06T09:37:13Z

    Retailer has worked with Melrow Salads and Syngenta to develop Angello, a sweeter, crunchier and seedless variety

  • France eyes up UK opportunity
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    France eyes up UK opportunity

    2011-12-02T08:55:05Z

    The longstanding relationship between Britain and France was underlined at a recent trade event, where producers from across the Channel came to explore opportunities in the British market. Michael Barker and Tom Joyce report

  • Salad category sees growth as suppliers tackle new challenges
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    Salad category sees growth as suppliers tackle new challenges

    2011-11-11T09:05:06Z

    It’s a positive outlook for the salad industry at the end of a year that has been plagued by the summer’s E. coli scares and contrary weather bringing fickle consumer demand. Elizabeth O’Keefe takes a look at the marketplace as winter sets in

  • All change in Israel
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    All change in Israel

    2011-11-04T09:03:05Z

    The Israeli fresh produce industry is going through a period of change that will transform the way the supply chain in the country works. Mike Knowles and Elizabeth O’Keefe look at the issues ahead of the country’s winter lines coming over to the UK

  • Continued organic decline begs questions from industry
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    Continued organic decline begs questions from industry

    2011-11-04T09:02:29Z

    Figures showing doom and gloom are becoming commonplace in the organic fresh produce sector, with year-on-year sales and penetration percentages painting a less than positive picture. Elizabeth O’Keefe asks how organics can move forward

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    QDelcias reaches UK market

    2011-10-31T09:01:01Z

    Andalusia-based Costa de Almería has launched two new packs in its fresh, sliced pepper range QDelicias, which is specifically designed for the foodservice and catering sectors.

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    'Super Veg' takes to shelves as the winter nights draw in

    2011-10-14T15:07:09Z

    It’s always an intriguing process to record how UK multiples create new descriptive terminology on their packaging to

  • pumpkins generic
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    UK pumpkins not having a ball

    2011-10-10T09:42:50Z

    Royal Horticultural Society warns that Halloween pumpkins could be smaller than usual this year