Salad vegetables news archive – Page 23
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Taiwanese lettuce bound for Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is preparing to receive its first taste of lettuce from Taiwan as a result of improvements in shipping time
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Slow year for salad veg
Salad vegetables’ rapid growth inevitably slowed in 2019 after the previous year’s heatwave, yet the category is still a massive growth opportunity.
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TWC trial watercress soup at NHS hospital
The Watercress Company aims to boost patient nutrition and reduce food waste with new soup creation
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Trend for colourful produce ‘set to continue’
Rainbow chard, exotic berries and blood oranges all tipped to feature prominently at London restaurants in 2020, according to NCGM report
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Chicory sales grow at Waitrose
The forced crop is proving popular with shoppers looking to improve their gut health
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Half of new indoor growers ‘have no ag experience’
Controlled environment production attracts high percentage of young entrants, with funding a major challenge, new survey reveals
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Gala's new platform for growth
A major trading centre at Milan’s wholesale market is providing Gala Fruit with a new base from which to expand
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Jamie Oliver to serve up watercress show
New episode of "Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast" to focus on benefits of watercress, featuring The Watercress Company
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Plans for mammoth vertical farm near London
Company behind Europe’s largest vertical farm is planning to build a plant four times the size with backing from Ocado
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Why the pineapple was once a symbol of wealth
Lauren Alex O'Hagan, a research associate in the Centre for Language and Communication Research at Cardiff University, looks at how pineapples and celery were early examples of so-called 'food porn'
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Pure Harvest eyeing Saudi Arabia
The UAE-based start-up views the production of local, tasty produce as the answer to the Gulf region’s over-reliance on food imports
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FoodVentures to expand global operations
Dutch greenhouse business that prioritises underdeveloped supply chains and markets will open new facility in China
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Analysis
A green gimmick?
Much has been made of the environmental benefits of vertical production but some are sceptical of how much impact it can really have
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Vertical farming to sprout from Australian venture
Freshero and RotoGro plan to construct a flagship urban vertical farming facility in Australia in 2020
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APS invests for the future
UK grower reveals at Global Tomato Congress that it has expanded production and invested in vertical farming
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Autogrow releases CEA census
Published in conjunction with Agritecture Consulting, the report gives an in-depth look into the controlled environment agriculture industry
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Hong Kong suspends imports of Californian lettuce
Imports of Romaine lettuce grown in Salinas, California halted following suspected E.coli contamination
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Fresh difficulties continue at Bonduelle
Good performance in Europe and faster growth outside Europe for canned and frozen segments
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Survey reveals Brexit concerns over price and shortages
Almost 60 per cent of UK consumers are worried prices will rise after Brexit as retailers continue to stockpile amid concerns of bulk buying
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BASF reaches cucumber milestone
Company celebrates twenty years of collaboration in the high-wire cultivation of cucumbers