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ArticleRetailers missing half of consumers
The food retail industry’s focus on price is failing to target up to 50 per cent of consumers who are looking for more than just low-cost shopping, a study has claimed.
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Levy bodies combine online to educate
The British Potato Council, Home Grown Cereals Authority, Horticulture Development Council, Meat and Livestock Commission and Milk Development Council are jointly developing a comprehensive interactive website for all foods.
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European Commission expresses banana disappointment
Here in full, is a statement made this afternoon by the European Commission following the WTO’s rejection of its banana proposals.
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EU suffers further WTO banana rebuttal
WTO rejects latest EU banana proposals, as nine-year dispute refuses to go away.
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Scots lead way on school meals
Scottish schools are leading the way in the UK, as the education system attempts to provide healthier eating options to its pupils.
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Chatsworth success for show
Visitors to Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, last weekend certainly found out the English apple and pear industry is alive and well.
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Jolly Green Giant mourned
The voice behind the US sweetcorn brand Jolly Green Giant has died from cancer, aged 80.
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ArticleOrganic apple revolution
The Organic apple industry is set to undergo a taste and quality revolution, thanks mainly to four little-known varieties from the Czech Republic and Germany.
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Prince speaks out on farming
Prince Charles is calling for the issue of climate change to be treated as a much bigger priority in the UK.
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ArticleIsrael shrugs off shake-up
Israel’s horticultural sector has experienced something of an upheaval during the past year, with the arrival of a new exporting player onto the scene. However, despite certain shifts in management and grower allegiances, those involved seem to be taking it all in their stride, and hopes are high for a productive winter. Elspeth Waters reports.
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ArticleBill Gates addresses top UK retailers
Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft, today addressed 20 of the UK's top retail leaders.
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ArticleChristmas is coming
Retailers are gearing up for one of the best selling periods in the calendar. Doris Lee Butterworth gets into the Christmassy mood.
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ArticleMBL gets adventurous on fresh
After just one year in operation, Musgrave Budgens Londis is looking to step up its stake in the UK retail game. Elspeth Waters went along to the latest suppliers conference to see what the industry should expect from the newly-formed partnership.
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ArticleHeaven sent machines at Florette
Emma Twyning takes a look at some of the machinery offers for the industry, including Florette's heavenly mechanical solution, a sure-fire win from Schur Flexible and a solution to the problem of give away.
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Retailers slow to take up the RFID option
Information technology is playing an ever increasing role in the arena of fresh produce. This month we take a look at some of
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Ready meals on the rise in US
PMA Research shows 43 per cent of US consumers said they purchase prepared meals from their supermarket. Moreover, 30 per cent
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Broken records boost shows
Over the last week I’ve seen a few unofficial trade records broken.The first record must surely go to the Marden Fruit
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Time to choose - flair or function?
Asda boss Andy Bond’s recent comments about the lack of flair and the depressing state of UK grocery retail were
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Light labels could spell end for stickers
A New Zealand company is rolling out a new labelling method, which it believes could signal the end of plastic stickers on fruits and vegetables.
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Tesco to open online warehouse
Tesco is set to open a stand-alone warehouse dedicated to its online retailing operations.