Retail news from FPJ – Page 201
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ArticleBranston brings Italian new potatoes to market
New season Elvira potatoes will be sold in 750g pre pack format for first time exclusively in Tesco stores
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ArticleAMT launches new Spanish clementine
Spanish-bred clementine Octubrina will replace early season varieties Marisol and Arrufatina with up to 30 tonnes expected this year
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ArticleFlorette brings baby kale to UK retailers
Salad brand says baby kale is a £3.3m opportunity for single leaf sector and confirms “massive marketing” push will follow
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ArticleBooths plans major expansion
Northern retailer reveals rise in profits and turnover and plans to open five new stores
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ArticleMore Tenderstem sold last month than in the whole of 2004
The Chinese kale and regular broccoli hybrid had sales of 564,000kg in September 2014
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ArticleCamposol targets UK and Europe for blueberry growth
Move is aided by a substantial programme of plantings that will see its production rise to approximately 2,000 hectares by 2016
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ArticleTimeline: The chase for Chiquita
As Chiquita shareholders prepare to vote, we track the progress of the ChiquitaFyffes merger plan and Cutrale-Safra takeover bid
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ArticleNew branded range for Produce World
Sold through Ocado, the range is aimed at people that buy organic for its taste but don’t have time to shop around
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ArticleNew 'affordable' organic veg for Aldi
The lines - including items like potatoes and onions - are set to be launched in the discounter's UK stores over the coming months
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ArticleQuality veg burger brings cash for Mash
Mash Direct showcased best-seller burgers at Sial and said it is poised for more growth in multiple retailers
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ArticlePotato brand enters convenience sector
French potato supplier Parmentine unveiled its ‘Simplement Pomme de Terre’ microwaveable potato pots at Sial this week
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ArticleColdpress poised for growth with value range
Smoothie brand to launch lower price offering to take on Innocent, and plans for growth through new UK manufacturing site
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ArticleDIY mushroom kits win at Sial 2014
Bronze Sial Innovation Award 2014 won by fresh produce firms, as pureed vegetable discs and potato churros win category awards
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ArticleTesco gives shoppers a 5 A DAY boost
Supermarket claims new platter is a UK first and will make it easier for customers to get their daily health fix
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ArticleWaitrose is big winner in deflationary market
Premium store and the discounters grow sales and market share at a time when like-for-like prices are down
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Retailers back English apples with more shelf space
Tesco, Asda and Morrisons have all upped shelf space compared to last year, figures collected for FPJ by ProduceView show
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Article'First of their kind' Waitrose lockers now at tube stops
First two locations in the ten-location trial are now live at TfL London Underground Stations Chorleywood and Ickenham
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ArticleChiquita names new vice president for Fresh Express
PMA board member and Chiquita veteran, Craig Stephen, will head up salads convenience arm as it expands value-added and private label
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ArticleAsda buying arm IPL boosts profit
For financial year to 27 December 2013, IPL’s turnover was £137 million, while its operating profit was £12.5m
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ArticleThree more heads roll at Tesco
Retailer confirms it has suspended three more executives as investigation into £250m profit black-hole continues