All United Kingdom articles – Page 306
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Chambers bolsters staff with new hires
Growing berry business makes three new appointments ahead of planned expansion next year
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Soft-fruit glasshouses to get energy support
AHDB's GrowSave programme will expand to include soft-fruit production in the face of current challenges
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'5,600 diet-related deaths' from Brexit
Marco Springmann, a senior researcher at the Oxford Martin Programme on the Future of Food, University of Oxford, presents a sobering analysis of the potential impact of Brexit-related fruit and veg price rises after Brexit
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Greek kiwifruit harvest underway
With volumes from New Zealand expected to last until the end of the year, Greek kiwifruit exporters are prepared for heightened competition on the European market
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Ministers reject Agri Bill criticism on food supply
Defra secretary Michael Gove and George Eustice assured a parliamentary committee that food supply will be a key focus
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Kroger set to order first Ocado warehouses
US retail giant to order first three of 20 high-tech Customer Fulfilment Centres to be built and operated by British online retailer Ocado
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Riverford hosts first-ever plastic debate
Founder Guy Singh-Watson was joined by plastic campaign groups and packaging experts to discuss long-term impact of plastic revolution
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G's founder Guy Shropshire dies aged 92
Shropshire's legacy of innovation and success at G's leaves it as one of Britain's largest fresh produce suppliers
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Jazz voted 'UK’s tastiest apple'
Club variety scoops award once again at the National Fruit Show with Kent growers Baretilt Farm and Monks Farm securing a one-two finish
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Budget good for diversified farms
Accountants Old Mill say farms with additional businesses on site could benefit from new business rates
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Clipper using tea bags made from bananas
The Dorset-based tea brand's new bags are plastic-free utilising a new manufacturing technique
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UK online grocery ‘to grow nine per cent in five years’
Growth of ecommerce channel across the world is being driven by evolving shopper expectations and tech innovations, says IGD
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Budget tax breaks welcomed by industry
Tax breaks for farm infrastructure and a levy on plastics were the key budget announcements affecting food and agriculture
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UK onion crop nearly halved by weather
Growers have seen their yields down by 40 per cent following a year of extreme weather fluctuations
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Freaky trend grows for pineapple carving
The tropical fruit is becoming an alternative for Halloween carving thanks to social media influence
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Scientists call on EU to change GMO directive
Leading universities and institutions are seeking an "urgent review" of current GMO regulations following the ECJ gene-editing ruling
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Honduran hopes
Pacific Produce commercial director Ian Crispin tells Ed Leahy about his Honduran sweet potato exports to the UK, which offer a high-quality alternative to the dominance of US produce
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Retailers flex their specs on potatoes
Supermarkets have relaxed their specifications on potatoes to help suppliers through a challenging season, but yields are down significantly and access to irrigation has proved crucial
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MPs back organic amendment to Agri Bill
Figures including Caroline Lucas seek to include financial support for organic farmers in the new Agriculture Bill
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NCGM traders take market authority to court
Traders at the historic market are seeking an injunction from the High Court against the site's redevelopment