All United Kingdom articles – Page 216
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ArticleFirst crop of "climate resilient" blackcurrants
New variety developed by The James Hutton Institute is a breakthrough for blackcurrant production in the UK
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ArticleKenyan flower exports bounce back
Demand from Europe has returned to 85 per cent of ‘normal’ levels after lockdown is eased in European countries
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ArticleResearcher calls for samples in battle against fungi
Tomato growers asked to send leaves infected with powdery mildew in study to develop fungi early-warning system
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ArticleBreakthrough proposals in NCGM dispute
Market authorities announce consultation on proposed changes to troubled New Covent Garden Market redevelopment
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PodcastsFruitbox: Growing much more with far less
As populations grow and the climate changes, Syngenta's Uri Krieger considers the challenge ahead for veg growers
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ArticleFresca Group appoints new CEO
Martyn Fletcher announced as new group chief executive, taking over from Ian Craig after six years at the top
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ArticleCovid-19 outbreak at AM Fresh UK and MM Flowers
In the past three weeks 26 staff have tested positive for coronavirus at fruit and flowers suppliers’ joint site in Cambridgeshire
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ArticlePML weathers the Covid-19 storm
Heathrow-based logistics firm says it did not have to cancel any services during lockdown and even picked up new business with IPL
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ArticleTake-home grocery sales continue to soar
Despite the easing of restrictions and reopening of foodservice, shoppers are still buying substantially more at supermarkets
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ArticleBesana to merge with Importaco
Spanish company to take 51 per cent share in Italian group and form a leading player in market for dried fruit and nuts
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ArticleSigns of recovery for foodservice
New figures from The NPD Group show out-of-home eating experiencing an encouraging rebound since the end of lockdown
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ArticleLevett named interim chair at AHDB Potatoes
Alison Levett, who has had a successful career in food and drink, takes up the role following Sophie Churchill's departure
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ArticleTrends to watch for apples and pears
Ahead of the annual EU crop forecasts, WAPA secretary general Philippe Binard talks to Fruitnet about the upcoming season
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Article‘Change needed in addressing farm safety’
Alerting fellow farmers to dangerous practices is key to bringing down number of farm fatalities, says NFU
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ArticleJaffa signs up Olympic canoeing prospect
Kimberley Woods, who is tipped for success at next year's Olympics, has been announced as a Jaffa Ambassador
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ArticlePublic opinion of farming 'at record high'
NFU annual survey shows farmers' efforts to feed the nation during the Covid crisis have not gone unnoticed
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ArticleAHDB ballot sparks interest
Grower ballot on AHDB levy suggests funding mechanism must change, say review petitioners
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ArticleCherries added to Scotty Brand mix
New introduction to the brand's seasonal berries range sees the fruit stocked in Asda stores across Scotland
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ArticleJob of the Week: Horticulture adviser at NFU
The National Farmers’ Union is looking for a new horticulture adviser to help represent the interests of its grower members
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ArticleCampaign victory for school veg battle
Public health minister Jo Churchill says the government will reinstate the School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme this autumn