All United Kingdom articles – Page 362
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ArticleFresh produce responds to Brexit White Paper
The industry has welcomed plans for frictionless borders but says more clarity is needed
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ArticleBritain's first "pea only" cafe
The Pea Place popped up for one day to show off a variety of "recipeas" prepared by award-winning chef Rachel Green
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ArticleWeather devastates British carrot crop
Supply set to tighten and prices expected to rise after 'perfect storm' of poor weather drives down volumes
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ArticleCarrot demo day to showcase new varieties
New varieties and crop protection technology will be on show at the British Carrot event hosted by by D Skelton & Sons and Strawsons
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ArticleMango melodrama
Price compression has driven down value sales in mangoes, but consumers are still buying and producers are investing in their supply chains
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ArticleReport proposes radical overhaul of farm regulation
‘Unduly precise and inflexible’ regulation under CAP needs to be simplified after Brexit, according to interim report
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ArticleSupporting British flowers and plants
Comment: Lee Abbey, NFU horticulture adviser, on how retailer backing for plant and flower growers is crucial for the future of the industry
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ArticleUK set for major review of weed management
£36,000 cross-sector project follows loss of important herbicide linuron which has now been phased out
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ArticleTesco enjoying summer sales
Fresh produce punnets are flying off the shelves as Brits remain outdoors and in the mood for refreshing fare
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ArticleOcado delivers mixed results
Revenue and customer base rose for the online retailer but the company made a loss despite continued expansion
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ArticleLast chance to enter FPJ awards
Entries for reader-voted UK Fruit & Vegetable Awards close at midnight on Thursday 12 July
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ArticleFruit trade veteran Malcolm Campbell passes away
Fruiterer and former chairman of Malcolm Campbell Ltd died peacefully at the age of 84 this week
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ArticleThe great carrot price scandal
Comment: Tim O'Malley, group managing director of Nationwide Produce, on why the retailers' race to the bottom on price is threatening the viability of UK production
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ArticleFresh produce peaks at Waitrose
Avocados, melons and salads are all enjoying sales spikes amid summer heatwave
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ArticleHow to protect vulnerable workers
Roger Bannister, chief executive of the Gangmasters & Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA), discusses why growers need to stay vigilant to help stamp out mistreatment of seasonal staff
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ArticleCharles Wilson recuperating from cancer
The Tesco UK boss has left the role to focus on recovery after throat cancer diagnosis
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ArticleAmy Lance joins Berry Gardens
Former retail buyer joins soft-fruit giant from Hello Fresh in a business development role
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ArticleAnecoop says it with…watermelons
Company’s innovative heart-shaped watermelons will soon be on sale in the UK
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Article‘Pay farmers to switch to veg,’ urges policy expert
Fresh produce production should be incentivised with grants after Brexit, says Professor Michael Winter at Nuffield Farming Lecture