Tag Archives: vegetables

‘Eat Them to Defeat Them’ campaign is back

‘Eat Them to Defeat Them’ – the award winning campaign with Veg Power to encourage children to eat vegetables – is returning to TV as part of a £10 million media alliance between ITV, Channel 4 and Sky, aimed at improving children’s physical health over the next three years. Last …

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Tesco trials removing plastic from fruit and veg

Tesco has removed a selection of plastic wrapped fruit and vegetable products from two of its stores. A total of 45 packaged foods have been taken out the Watford Extra and Swindon Extra stores including varieties of apples, mushrooms, peppers, onions, bananas and avocados. The supermarket chain said the move …

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Victorian veg makes comeback at Waitrose

Total sales excluding fuel were up 0.8% at Waitrose & Partners last week (to Saturday November 10) compared with the same week last year. The supermarket chain’s customer director Martin George said: ‘Sharing dishes were popular with shoppers, with sales of our World Deli range up 27%, olives and antipasti …

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Tesco launches child-friendly veg range

Tesco has launched what it claims is the UK’s first ever range of fresh vegetables aimed at encouraging kids to eat healthier food. The range, which went on sale last week, kicked off with star-shaped butternut squash bites, and will be rolled out to include other produce including smiley sweet …

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