All Marketing articles – Page 414

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    Fair returns for growers in parliament

    2007-07-28T12:01:01Z

    The question of whether both organic and conventional growers are receiving a fair return for their produce reached parliament last week.

  • Article

    Berries may reduce sunburn effects

    2007-07-26T12:01:01Z

    Black raspberries, a variety of the common raspberry, may significantly slow the growth of skin cancers that have been linked to ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation, the light that is most dangerous to health, new research has found.

  • Potatoes go into practice
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    Potatoes go into practice

    2007-07-24T08:01:01Z

    The upcoming Potatoes in Practice event at SCRI in Dundee is promising growers an update on the latest BPC-funded and other potato-related research.

  • Millais launches new rhododendron
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    Millais launches new rhododendron

    2007-07-23T16:01:01Z

    A new late flowering variety of rhododendron was launched by Millais Nurseries at last week’s Woking Nursery Exhibition.

  • Red Tractors ride again in Covent Garden
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    Red Tractors ride again in Covent Garden

    2007-07-22T16:01:01Z

    Visitors to Covent Garden on Monday, 9 July caught the unusual sight of MPs racing around on little red tractors.

  • Article

    Yorkshire firm forecasts fresh regional future

    2007-07-19T16:09:53Z

    At Future Fresh we believe that the key to a healthy, balanced diet is easy access to low-cost fruit and veg, which often

  • Article

    Fowler Welch course gets seal of approval

    2007-07-15T14:01:01Z

    A language support course developed for logistics specialist Fowler Welch Coolchain by the University of Lincoln’s Holbeach Campus has collected a major regional award and was nominated for a national award

  • Article

    Kent Hort Bursary now open

    2007-07-11T10:01:01Z

    This year’s Kent Horticultural Bursary is now open and calling for applicants, with up to £1,000 on offer to individuals or groups with an interest in horticulture.

  • Ian Mitchell will step down after 16 years
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    Mr Bramley takes a bow

    2007-07-08T10:01:01Z

    After more than 16 years at the helm, Ian Mitchell is to step down as chairman of the Bramley Campaign at the end of July.

  • Students complete garden design
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    Students complete garden design

    2007-07-01T16:01:01Z

    WrittleCollege’s final year Horticulture students have successfully completed the design and build of three new gardens on the grounds of the College.

  • Daniel Obadia
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    French summer fruit on parade

    2007-06-30T10:01:01Z

    Promotion in the UK of French summer fruit is becoming increasingly important for the industry as competition from other suppliers hots up, according to Daniel Obadia, president of the French Summer Fruit Committee.

  • Article

    Knock knock - who’s there? Door to door, that’s who

    2007-06-21T17:12:31Z

    Having a healthy diet is one of the most important ways to maintain an active lifestyle and protect against health problems.

  • Richard Dyason
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    New appointment to Exosect team

    2007-06-18T16:01:01Z

    Former BASF agronomy manager Richard Dyason has been appointed as marketing manager at environmentally conscious pest control manufacturer Exosect.

  • Pink grapefruit more nutritious
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    Pink grapefruit more nutritious

    2007-06-11T12:01:01Z

    Pink grapefruit juice has more nutritional benefits per calorie than other common fruit juices, a new study has found.

  • Taxi for Superberries
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    Taxi for Superberries

    2007-06-11T08:01:01Z

    The British berry season kicked off this week, and to celebrate the fact the Superberries campaign has found a new way of publicising the fruit.

  • Essex kids scoop top Spanish prize
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    Essex kids scoop top Spanish prize

    2007-06-10T09:01:01Z

    Kingston Primary School in Essex has won first prize in the first-ever Foods from Spain (FfS) National Primary Schools Competition.

  • Anthony Levy
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    EiC notches up yet more interest

    2007-05-19T08:01:02Z

    Following the presentation of the Eat in Colour (EiC) campaign at last week’s Re:fresh conference, four more companies have approached campaign chairman Anthony Levy to express their interest in supporting the industry’s successful push to increase consumption.

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    5 a day is top of HBOS agenda

    2007-05-17T16:58:45Z

    A long-term supporter of the 5 A DAY programme, Halifax and Bank of Scotland (HBOS) is committed to promoting the 5 A DAY Just

  • Aimee Glover and Krystyna Grant
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    MorePeople appoints Grant

    2007-05-10T14:01:01Z

    MorePeople has appointed Krystyna Grant to its Garden & Leisure division.

  • Article

    Welsh get a FACE

    2007-05-09T16:01:01Z

    Welsh schoolchildren are to get their own version of the popular food and farming portal FACE.