All United Kingdom articles – Page 357
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Article£5.3million boost for crop research
Defra frees up multi-million pound research grants, focussing on improving pulses, wheat, leafy vegetables and oilseed rape
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ArticleTesco posts strong growth after Booker completion
Britain's largest retailer saw 3.5 per cent year-on-year sales growth, with Booker sales leaping 14.3 per cent
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ArticleShop owner fined for selling bruised apples
Tyne and Wear man Marc Farnsworth was ordered to pay a total of £4,546 after being caught by horticultural investigators
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ArticleFirst Cornish spuds on sale with new campaign
Potato suppliers Branston is delivering Cornish new potatoes to local Tesco stores after a difficult planting season
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ArticleBitterness ‘important for pest control' in veg
Sweeter varieties of cauliflower are more vulnerable since strong flavours help repel insects
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ArticleMPs to scrutinise Sainsbury’s-Asda merger
Mike Coupe and Roger Burnley will be questioned by Efra committee on 20 June to assess impact on producers, suppliers and consumers
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ArticleChile citrus marketing campaign underway
UK and Japan are the focus of the Chilean Citrus Committee’s promotions this year
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ArticleFarms 'would collapse' without contractors
New research has shown changing pattern of employment, suggesting the labour shortage could get worse
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ArticleTesco and Ocado join new traceability platform
Common ledger for sharing product data is designed to make products easier to trace for suppliers and retailers
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ArticleSainsbury's responds to supplier concerns
Following its mega-merger with Asda, Britain's second largest retailer said it hopes to harmonise prices with the biggest suppliers
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ArticleBerry Gardens upbeat on cherries
Berry Gardens chief executive Jacqui Green discusses the upcoming cherry season and her analysis of category growth
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VideoUK berry firm makes gains in China
Video: Oliver Davies of S&A Produce explains how the company is tapping into the Chinese fresh berry market
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ArticleLabour ‘to drive up prices’ this summer
New market forecast warns Brexit and wider employment options for EU workers will push up fresh produce prices for hospitality sector
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ArticleRaspberries could decrease risk of heart disease
Research from a London university reveals a simple raspberry drink can help improve the health of our blood vessels
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ArticleFrozen Tenderstem lands innovation award
Consumers recognise brassica brand for NPD excellence at British Frozen Food Federation Awards
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ArticleBees ‘help protect berry crops’
New crop protection method involves bumblebees and a natural fungus, making it suitable for organic production
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ArticleTesco stocks green lemons after citrus shortage
A short Spanish season with South Africa's crop starting later meant the retailer lifted specifications to meet demand
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ArticleNew project to bridge media with farmers
Former BBC presenter Anna Jones wants to overcome 'deep distrust' between farmers and media
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ArticleFarmers risk safety due to financial pressure
Workers in agriculture suffer two to three fatal accidents every month
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ArticleJupiter among fastest-growing firms
Shropshire fresh produce business listed as one of the top private companies in Sunday Times International Track 200