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CommentMansfield case will raise standards
Michael Barker believes the Channel 4 exposé on Mansfields does not represent the tip of the iceberg for labour abuse, but it is a warning that more attention needs to be paid to worker care
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ArticleTesco in 'two days extra freshness' produce move
Among the foods set to gain extra freshness from new initiative include citrus fruit, lettuce, tomatoes, peppers and broccoli
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ArticleMansfields hits back at 'distorted' allegations
Channel 4 News report into worker exploitation was 'false', and painted an 'unrepresentative picture', Mansfield claims
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ArticlePDM Produce-owned drinks brand wins second listing
Made with locally-sourced fresh vegetables and fruit, B.Fresh drinks has won its second multiple retailer listing
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ArticleMark Price to be replaced by Rob Collins at Waitrose
Price will step down next April to pursue other opportunities after 33 years at premium retailer
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ArticlePink Lady voted top snack by consumers
A survey that questioned 115 consumers found Pink Lady was the favoured snack, beating crisps, chocolate and celery
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ArticleUK-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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ArticleProfits fall at Del Monte UK as prepared sales slide
The business also saw turnover for the year ending 26 December 2014 fall from £62.4 million in 2013 to £39m
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ArticleSuppliers 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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ArticleWaitrose to put UK-grown quinoa in salad range
Quinoa sells particularly well at Waitrose, with sales of fresh quinoa salads up 240 per cent on last year
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ArticleTesco to revive 'Every Little Helps' TV ad sign-off
UK's largest supermarket's return to TV advertising aims to highlights what it calls its renewed focus on its customers
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ArticleSpanish persimmon industry predicts healthy sales
Growers expect production to match last year’s 80,000 tonnes with UK sales to benefit from promotional campaign
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ArticleOffer more formats into more channels, suppliers told
New report suggests suppliers that do not adapt businesses to modern multi-channel shoppers will lose market share to others
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AnalysisIs Tesco's Nurture scheme up for the chop?
Tesco is understood to be considering axing its Nurture assurance label. Martyn Fisher examines the possibility and potentialrepercussions
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ArticleGoatham begins work on £9m expansion
Old orchards are being cleared at Kent top-fruit grower to make way for new growing systems alongside packhouse expansion
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ArticleDried fruit firm fined after worker loses part of finger
Employee at Whitworths loses the top of one of her fingers after attempting to clear a blockage in a machine
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ArticleTesco set to sell off sites to raise £250m
Around 10,000 homes could be built on the sites in London, the South East and Bath as a result
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ArticleGuardtop tickled pink by SALSA accreditation
Kent-based grower reckons successful audit will provide a boost for public awareness of Tickleberries aronia juice
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ArticleCoregeo launches new re-sealable Tenderstem pouches
New packaging aims to capture consumer imagination with stand-up pouches complete with handle and recipe ideas
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ArticleAsda nabs Sainsbury’s top director
Roger Burnley joins former colleague Andy Clarke at Asda as chief operating officer, leaving Sainsbury’s with immediate effect