All Marketing articles – Page 426

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    Consumer spend to slow in New Year

    2007-11-06T09:01:01Z

    A new forecast published today by retail analysts Verdict Research, a Datamonitor company, predicts that shoppers will spend more than ever in the run-up to Christmas.

  • Cranberry juice on top in virus study
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    Cranberry juice on top in virus study

    2007-11-02T17:01:01Z

    The health benefits of cranberry juice may even extend to protecting against viruses, a new study has found.

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    Schooling in the seasons

    2007-10-27T13:01:02Z

    Youngsters in Herefordshire are learning about the UK’s seasonal fruit and vegetable offer, as part of a new countywide scheme.

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    Anglia scoops prestigious award

    2007-10-25T15:01:01Z

    Anglia Business Solutions has been awarded Vertical Solution of the Year for its LINKFresh business management solution, deployed at Spalding-based Lincolnshire Field Products (LFP).

  • Kentish apples shine through
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    Kentish apples shine through

    2007-10-21T13:01:01Z

    Award winning Cox and other English varieties of locally grown, award winning apples and pears are available for sampling at Asda stores in Kent, throughout October.

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    Roll up, Roll up - No need to be shy

    2007-10-18T16:58:04Z

    Recently at Southampton City Council, our trading standards department, of which I am the leader, has been actively involved

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    Nuffield awards up for grabs

    2007-10-08T15:01:01Z

    The Nuffield Farming Scholarship Trust is inviting entries for its awards including a new HDC-sponsored bursary.

  • Guy Moreton, Jayne Davies, Tim Briercliffe
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    HTA awards candidates of the year

    2007-10-01T16:01:01Z

    The HTA presented two ‘candidates of the year’ with their Plant Care and Shop Care Training Awards 2007 at Glee.

  • EiC gives trade a makeover
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    EiC gives trade a makeover

    2007-09-28T08:01:01Z

    The Eat in Colour campaign has exceeded expectation in its first year, by reaching nearly 85 million people through newspapers, radio, TV and the internet.

  • Dawn Branton
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    Yorkshire PCT takes the lead on obesity

    2007-09-20T17:23:11Z

    To maximise promotion of healthy eating messages, the East Riding of Yorkshire Primary Care Trust (PCT) publicises 5 A DAY

  • Conifer spotlight brightens
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    Conifer spotlight brightens

    2007-09-12T17:01:01Z

    Organisers of National Conifer Week have launched a new campaign to encourage the public to grow conifers and boost sales.

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    Garden Organic pumpkin day

    2007-08-30T10:01:01Z

    Garden Organic will be celebrating the arrival of autumn in ghoulish fashion by holding a pumpkin fest at its two gardens

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    No million miles for foodsmiles

    2007-08-17T10:59:35Z

    Ensuring people have easy access to low-cost, local fruit and veg is half the battle towards encouraging them to eat their

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    Fresh ideas for foodservice

    2007-08-14T15:01:02Z

    This year’s ninth annual Foodservice Marking Excellence Conference has been specifically designed to showcase leading-edge foodservice companies with knowledge and experience to help increase sales and profitability.

  • Datamonitor pinpoints "positive nutrition"
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    Datamonitor pinpoints "positive nutrition"

    2007-08-13T11:01:01Z

    Consumers who are adopting healthier eating habits are actively seeking nutrient-rich food and drink, leading to increased sales of so-called “superfoods”, a new study has found.

  • Herb campaign wears its halo
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    Herb campaign wears its halo

    2007-08-11T11:01:01Z

    Fresh Herbs joined Morris dancers, welly wangers and cider and smoothie drinkers last weekend to hold its first ever stand at the Innocent Village Fete in Regent’s Park.

  • Grapefruit sector bites back at cancer link claims
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    Grapefruit sector bites back at cancer link claims

    2007-08-03T08:01:01Z

    The citrus sector has hit back at reports of a study purporting to show a link between the consumption of grapefruit and breast cancer after fears the story would strike a blow to sales were confirmed.

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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.

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    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.