wine

  • ‘Dramatic’ jump in the presence of pesticides in wine 

    ‘Dramatic’ jump in the presence of pesticides in wine 

    The proportion of wine containing multiple pesticide residues has increased from 14% in 2016 (the last time that wine was tested) to 50% in 2022. Analysis of the UK government’s testing programme by non-profit PAN UK shows residues of 19 different pesticides…

  • Food inflation rates to continue to beat Consumer Price Index

    CHICKEN AND pork prices expected to drop, but food inflation rates are to continue to beat CPI rates as it eases slightly from 4.4% to 3.8% in 2014.                 Prestige Purchasing, procurement specialist…

  • Biodynamic Wine

    Even among the members of the wine trade there is a fair degree of confusion and controversy as to what Biodynamism actually is and its relevance to the modern consumer. the sceptic dismisses it as unscientific hocus pocus and howling…