All United Kingdom articles – Page 347
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ArticleNFT signs major import contract at Tilbury
Chilled distributor in four-way collaboration to import 5,000 pallets of bananas and pineapples a week
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ArticleWalsh Mushrooms expanding for Aldi supply
A new five-year deal beginning in 2019 to supply mushrooms for Aldi means the Evesham growers are investing further
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ArticleCo-op to open £6m distribution centre in Highlands
New facility near Inverness will support expansion as retailer plans to open 18 new stores in Scotland
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ArticleFPJ Big 50 Products 2018: 10-6
Peppers, blueberries, mushrooms, easy peelers, and old potatoes analysed and ranked for retail sales in 2018
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ArticleVeg price rises slow high street deflation
New figures from British Retail Consortium show lowest rate of deflation since December 2017
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ArticleBerry growers trialling new raspberry picker bot
The latest project from University of Plymouth's Dr Martin Stoelen will aim to automate raspberry picking
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ArticleYoung farmers group ditch "boozy" weekend
The National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs indefinitely ended their annual convention following "poor behaviour"
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ArticleSunshine heats up chillis
Watch out for extra-hot British-grown Carolina Reapers this summer as plenty of sun raises the temperature
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ArticleAldi 'lowers brassica specs' as heatwave continues
Supermarket drops weight requirements on pre-pack broccoli but growers want further reductions from retailers
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ArticlePotato area third-lowest on record
The number of plantings has dropped three per cent as a result of extreme weather in 2018
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ArticleCurious carnivores opting for veggie substitutes
A new report reveals a large rise in meat substitutes thanks to growing trend of flexitarian eating
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ArticleLidl to trial £1.50 'Too Good to Waste' boxes
Discounter becomes first supermarket to sell mixed boxes of cut-price, less visually appealing produce in move to drive down waste in store
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ArticleLEAF appoints experienced business developer
Environmental standards body brings in Clare Mike from Kanes Foods in bid to spread sustainable practice in food and farming
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ArticleVoting open for UK Fruit & Vegetable Awards
FPJ subscribers can cast their votes for their industry champions across a series of categories
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ArticleGove pledges drought support
Defra secretary Michael Gove calls for increased flexibility to help drought-hit farmers in the UK, but the NFU urges efforts to also address market volatility
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ArticleFPJ Big 50 Products 2018: 11-15
New potatoes, raspberries, baking potatoes, pears and cucumber analysed and ranked for retail sales in 2018
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ArticleFPJ Big 50 Products 2018: 16-20
Carrots, onions, broccoli, lettuce and avocados analysed and ranked for retail sales in 2018
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ArticleHalo appoints new technical chief
Jason Perrott will head up compliance department for the new high-tech storage facility at Port of London Gateway
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ArticleFarmers feel financial effects of drought
Having battled with a record dry spell, farmers now face harsh financial losses with funding hard to come by
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ArticleWonky veg scheme crowdfunds 500k
Oddbox raised £520,000 in a bid to expand from their South London customer base