Salad

Conad Launches New Salad Range Grown With Vertical Farming

Italian supermarket chain Conad has launched a new line of salads grown using vertical farming technology.

Bonduelle Sees First-Quarter Business Growth In Line With Annual Target

Prepared vegetables firm Bonduelle has reported a 4.2% year-on-year growth in first-quarter revenue to €568.5 million.

Spice Maker McCormick Lifts Profit Forecast As Higher Prices Cushion Weaker Demand

McCormick raised its annual profit forecast as it expects higher prices for its spices and condiments to make up for slowing demand and a sluggish rec...

The Great Tomato Shortage – One Month On: Analysis

It's approximately a month since the UK faced a shortage of tomatoes, cucumbers and other salad vegetables. ESM examines what has happened since.

Cold Weather, Bad Planning To Blame For UK Salad Crisis, Spain Says

Spain's agriculture minister has said that bad planning by Britain and problems caused by Brexit as well as cold weather were the main reasons behind a sho...

UK Government Calls In Supermarket Bosses For Salad Crisis Talks

Britain's major supermarket groups have been called in by the government to discuss what they are doing to restock shelves with salad items as the country'...

Britain's Salad Vegetable Crisis Its Own Fault, Says Former Sainsbury's Boss

One of Britain's most experienced retail bosses has blamed the country's current shortage of salad vegetables on a lack of government support which has mea...

Farmers Seek Energy Price Aid As UK Salad Production Wilts

Britain should provide more support to growers of salad ingredients with production expected to fall to the lowest level since records began as high energy...