Tesco hails ‘melon mania’ as heatwaves drive demand
Total melon sales up by a third as UK’s biggest grocer expands range with new Waikiki variety
Tesco hails ‘melon mania’ as heatwaves drive demand
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Sustainability
Nottingham uni project aims to reduce use of legume fertilisers
Plant scientist awarded £1.9 million grant to explore biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) as sustainable alterative to fertilisers
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Zero Carbon Forum welcomes first wholesaler in Sysco GB
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Innocent awards £1mn in grants to fruit and veg projects
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