Retail news from FPJ – Page 162
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ArticleB.Fresh adds strawberry fields to drinks range
PDM Produce-owned juice brand has sourced strawberries from Lower Reule Farm for its new strawberry-flavoured drink
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ArticleAsda CEO Clarke to be replaced by namesake
Walmart hopes Sean Clarke and his level of experience will help him 'reposition' Asda in a competitive market
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ArticleTesco adds wonky cues to Perfectly Imperfect range
British-grown wonky cucumbers are priced at 35p for 100g as Tesco said sales of its Perfectly Imperfect range are growing rapidly
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ArticleBlue River launches new mango in UK
Mahachanok mango has replaced Nam Dok Mai after a drought cut the season short, and is listed for the first time in M&S
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ArticleNeame Lea launches retail-ready micro greens range
Herb and ornamental supplier has unveiled micro greens range in new carry-case packaging after spotting 'huge retail potential'
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ArticleBranston begins work on £5m factory expansion
New facility will process non-class one potatoes destined for convenience sector, and create more than 20 jobs
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ArticleBritish Tenderstem season kicks off
Planted volumes of the branded brassica are up 10 per cent with season having recovered after cold spring
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ArticleBlue Skies cleans up at FreshAwards
Anthony Pile won Lifetime Achievement Award with Blue Skies as Business of the Year among raft of industry winners
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ArticlePrepared firm invests in new spiralising facility
Freshtime has bought a new four-lane spiraliser to cater for huge rise in demand for spiralised prepared vegetables
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ArticleAsda damaged by discounters, ex-Walmart man claims
Video and report: Consultant Bruce Peterson gives his view of the challenges facing Asda at London Produce Show
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ArticleWilson's Country targets time-starved consumers
The range, launched under the Northern Ireland firm’s ‘You Say Potato’ brand, represents a diversification into the convenience category
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ArticleFlorette salad pack due to tot up £2m in sales in one year
The 'superfood' mix has proved a big hit with consumers, with over 550,000 households reportedly buying the product since June 2015
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ArticleAyrshire Earlies edge closer to PGI status
It is hoped such a move will boost the product's presence over the Scottish border
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ArticleRoger Burnley in line to be Andy Clarke's Asda successor
Asda's incoming chief operating officer Roger Burnley, who is not set to start his new job until October, was being lined up as his successor
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ArticleSainsbury's to launch courgetti item with a twist
Dried courgetti nests using Italian courgettes set to hit the shelves at the retailer later this month
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Article'Challenging' market sees Sainsbury's sales slump
In the previous quarter, sales had risen for the first time in two years at the big four supermarket
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ArticlePrepared produce firm wins Booths listing
Freshtime has secured new listings for its premium own brand in northern retail chain Booths
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ArticleCalls for EU legislation to support suppliers
MEPs have voted to consider EU legislation to crackdown on unfair trading practices including low produce prices
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ArticleInterview: Zespri's brand plans
Zespri marketing manager for Europe, Nele Moorthamers, talks to Nina Pullman about why the company has identified the UK as a growth market
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ArticleCocaine worth £23m found in Ecuadorian bananas
Customs officers found 900kg of cocaine in a consignment of bananas in the port of Rotterdam