All United Kingdom articles – Page 341
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ArticleNew "easy-peel" avocado on trial at Tesco
The EasyAvo is a hybrid of several varieties developed by South African producer Westfalia Fruit
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ArticleDrink your greens
As the trend for quirky limited-edition beverages gathers pace, various fresh produce growers and distilleries are joining the party
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ArticleNPD focus for Waitrose after group profit falls
Profits at John Lewis Partnership fell a dramatic 99 per cent, but new product innovation is at heart of revamped food offer
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ArticleUK melon grower smashes record crop
Joe Cottingham of Watts Farm used polytunnels and insulated soil to provide a bumper crop of melons to Asda
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ArticleAgriculture Bill: a closer look
Details in the bill focussed on the future of direct payments to farmers, with policy relevant to horticulture less clear
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ArticleSuppliers ‘considering paper potato bags’
Leading bagging machinery manufacturer says several suppliers may be interested in adopting compostable packaging used in northern Europe
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ArticlePlastic-Free Aisle on show in UK
A Plastic Planet hopes the appearance of its Plastic-Free Aisle at the Packaging Innovations conference prompts a shift toward plastic-free shopping
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ArticleIGD aims to improve workplace nutrition
Grocery research charity launches new guide aimed at offering advice to employers over healthier eating at work
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ArticlePortuguese produce gaining ground in Germany
Germany set to become the third biggest market for Portuguese fruit and veg by the end of 2018
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ArticlePlastic-free first for Iceland bananas
Supermarket launches 100 per cent recyclable paper band for its pre-packed bananas
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ArticleGove launches long-awaited Agriculture Bill
EU Direct Payments will be phased out over seven years, with lump sums of cash given to farmers to develop their businesses
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Report says WTO terms good for farmers
The Economists for Free Trade have rejected claims of border delays and price rises following no-deal Brexit
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ArticleEntries open for school farm comp
NFU competition sets schools a choice of three design challenges, with winning school being ‘turned into a farm for the day’
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ArticleNew Covent Garden boosts turnover
London wholesale market sees total turnover rise six per cent thanks to “buoyant” independent foodservice sector
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ArticleProduce Investments accepts £53m takeover bid
The Cambridge-based potato operator, which owns Greenvale AP, saw shares surge after accepting takeover bid
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Article10 reasons not to miss FPJ Live 2018
Suppliers, supermarkets, chefs and industry experts take to the stage on 9 October to discuss the future of the fresh produce trade
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Article‘Plastic waste to trump price’ as main concern
Consumers in YouGov survey say plastic waste will be their number one issue in next ten years
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ArticleRed Tractor in million pound TV campaign
The quality assurance label are looking to regain consumer trust after being rocked by undercover investigations in June
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ArticleFrankie and Benny's grow veggie options
The restaurant has responded to growing flexitarian and veggie diets among British parents
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ArticleAntwerp prepares for Brexit
Port appoints representative for UK and Ireland in bid to protect business with major trading partner