Salad vegetables news archive – Page 85
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ArticleHazeldene launches chef special
Hazeldene, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of prepared salads, is launching a branded range of salad products available through the wholesale network to convenience and independent retail channels across the UK.
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Key Tech launches redesigned sealer
The US group's AVSealer machine boasts a new 'true temperature' control feature
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ArticleRijk Zwaan to make convenience impact
The group will display its convenience concept products at Fruit Logistica 2009, including Salanova lettuce and Caribbean produce
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ArticleShot in arm for herb firm
Herbs Unlimited is now one of the leading northern suppliers for baby leaf salads and fresh herbs, thanks partly to the help of the Yorkshire Regional Food Group (RFG).
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ArticleSouthern Europe focus for fresh-cut event
Freshconex Congress will focus in-depth on the fresh-cut convenience markets in France, Italy, Portugal and Spain
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ArticlePDM adds to salad bag mix
Wok or Not - the salad leaf brand that can be consumed both cooked and raw - has added two new variants to its offer as it launches into selected Asda stores.
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ArticleSalad sector looks forward to New Year health kick
Christmas has been a mixed bag for the salad sector. Although sales have more or less met expectations, some believe that retail opportunities have been missed over the festive period. The industry is now banking on the healthy eating drive to see it through the first quarter. Elizabeth O’Keefe reports.
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ArticleMixed fortunes for Murcia's San Cayetano
San Cayetano has enjoyed positive celery and pepper campaigns, but citrus production has fallen, says the company's José García Ruiz
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Bakkavör in bank talks
The Icelandic company is looking to defrost money tied up in a failed bank
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ArticleFDA unveils plan of action
One year on from the launch of the Food Protection Plan, the FDA has revealed concrete strategies to improve food safety in the US
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ArticleBakkavör ends Greencore interest
The Icelandic group has relinquished its share in the Irish convenience food manufacturer
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ArticleLycopene could combat fertility problems
Tomatoes could hold the key to a new treatment for a painful condition of the womb that affects around two million women, a study has found.
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ArticleJPMO to cease trading
Jersey Produce Marketing Organisation (JPMO) is to cease trading as tomato exports from the island grind to a halt.
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ArticleProfit down at Bakkavör
A fall in consumer confidence, poor weather and higher costs have all hit the Icelandic fresh prepared produce specialist during the third quarter
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Irish food safety warning on organic fertilisers
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland has issued what it describes as a wake-up call over the increasing use of organic fertilisers in farm production.
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ArticleGM purple tomatoes offer health benefits
Scientists have expressed genes from snapdragon in tomatoes to grow purple tomatoes high in health-protecting anthocyanins.
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Idyl scoops flavour award
Franco-Moroccan company Idyl has earned the Saveur de l’Année (Flavour of the Year) label for its cocktail tomatoes and melons again in 2009.
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ArticleDuToit Group to market Cosberg lettuce
The company has secured exclusive rights from Seminis International to produce and sell the variety on the South African market
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ArticleStrong demand for lettuce in Germany
As Spain prepares to ship its first iceberg lettuce volumes, demand in Germany and neighbouring markets is said to be strong
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Azura tomatoes on way to UK
Franco-Moroccan salad producer Azura Group will start exporting its production to the UK this week.