Andrew Boxall had been growing the finest strawberries in Kent and that in the past 10 years Andrew had been supplying “Local” strawberries to ASDA in Kent.
The sweet, melodious sounds of Xhosa women singing resonates over the strawberry fields on a Geelhoutboom farm where all types of berries thrive alongside a clear mountain stream
A report compiled for the British government’s Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has further illustrated the crucial role of seasonal migrant workers and the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Scheme (SAWS) to the horticulture sector.
AMS Exotics – Thriving Exports
2005 was a prosperous year for exports. We had unseasonably busy winter months in Jan and Feb with green asparagus and iceberg lettuce to Switzerland and Holland. A bou...
Organic Review: Steve Sadler, the "Organic Mechanic"
We are currently supplying grape, plums and kiwi to ASDA with strawberry restarting from the USA. Avocado`s will be up and running from July from ...
Well-Pict Berries introduces new packaging options
As Well-Pict Berries (Watsonville, CA) approaches 2007, the company announced plans to introduce new berry varieties as well as new packaging op...
Fresh Food: Produce: Berries on top
Thank goodness for fresh berries. The pall of California`s mid-January deep freeze has not dissuaded Golden State strawberry growers from eagerly gearing up for t...
Organics
Strawberry
Organic Spanish strawberries finished in mid June there was then a very short Dutch season.The crop was damaged and subsequently the season lasted for only two weeks. There was the...
Well-Pict unveils new packaging and expanded organic program
In response to concerns about fuel costs and the environment, Well-Pict has introduced a new packaging configuration for its four-pound st...
Year round organic raspberries at Well Pict
Well Pict Berries continues to expand in both their organic and conventional lines, and will be featuring all their latest developments at this year’s ...
Positive media boosts sales
Positive media boosts sales: 2004 has been another successful year with sales performance by volume increasing by 15% over all categories year on year.
Strawberry sal...
Locals overtake organics
Attempts at regional branding and differentiation in the UK go back 40-odd years, and in some cases even more. Welsh lamb was first promoted in the UK as a speciality food pr...
Edible Garden - Strawberries
I enjoy the strawberry season which is from June through to August, although nowadays you can buy strawberries most days of the year. However, compared to fresh, organica...
Well-Pict offering new packaging and organic options
Well Pict Inc. in Watsonville, CA, has several new developments in both its organic and conventional lines, which it featured at this year`s PMA F...
Seasonal Harvest Supervisor
The successful applicant will be working for a dynamic and expanding organic fresh produce business based in Devon managing the growing, packing, marketing and distributio...