Potato news archive – Page 39
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McCain man crowned by potato industry
Nick Vermont, who joined the frozen potato giant more than 30 years ago, receives prestigious prize at key potato event
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New funds to benefit produce trade
Latest European funding will help promote fruit and vegetables produced in Belgium, Italy, Poland, Cyprus, Bulgaria and the UK
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Green Wing creator directs new Albert Bartlett TV ads
The adverts form part of a new £3 million campaign by the potato giant to market its fresh and frozen lines
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Kent Potato Company confirms closure
Produce Investments subsidiary announces it will cease operating by 1 December 2015 after losing key retail contract
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Morrisons to launch permanent wonky veg range
Retailer will stock wonky carrots, potatoes, onions and parsnips in new range after Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall highlights food waste
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Branston bus hits 10,000 pupil milestone
Milestone reached as pupils at school in Manchester enjoyed their visit from Billy Branston's Amazing Potato Factory
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Produce World launches first organic Maris Piper
Organic Maris Piper listed at select Waitrose stores after a low blight pressure season
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Sweet potatoes taste success
With NPD to the fore and new source countries coming on stream, the future looks rosy for sweet potatoes
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Special report: Ireland's pride and produce
Martyn Fisher went to visit some of the major players in the Irish fresh produce sector, and discovered a market that abounds in national pride
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Much ado about potatoes
Tesco has realigned its potato supply chain and offered long-term deals to suppliers
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Albert Bartlett pack redesign to boost product prominence
The redesign has been rolled out across the full Albert Bartlett range, including its well-known Rooster potato variety
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New recipes aim to shake up unexcited potato consumers
As research reveals lukewarm perception of spuds among Brits, AHDB campaign aims to show their versatility
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Is the worst over for the potato industry?
Suppliers report that market conditions are easing slightly, backed up by good lifting conditions and lower acreage
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UK-grown sweet potatoes set to be sold at Asda
They are the first successful results of a crop innovation in the south of England which has taken three years to develop
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Suppliers react to new AHDB Potatoes campaign
Top bloggers on board to help fund new EU-funded potato campaign as suppliers praise trade body’s efforts
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Florette launches ready-to-fry potatoes
Salad brand has entered the fresh cut potato sector with launch of ready-to-fry chips in Spanish market
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Albert Bartlett launches frozen potato products
Homestyle chips and Rooster Roasts mark beginning of Scottish potato supplier’s move into frozen sector
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New study reaffirms carrots' eyesight aid link
Harvard University work tracked more than 100,000 over-50s over a period of 25 years, and found benefits of numerous fruit and veg items
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Ex-Bartlett boss named as Tyrrells international MD
Former MD of Albert Bartlett Paul Parkins has joined crisp giant in newly-created role of international managing director
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Kent Potato Company faces closure
Produce Investments announces that loss of retail business means Kent packing business is in jeopardy