All United Kingdom articles – Page 365
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ArticleSainsbury’s-Asda tie-up ‘could squeeze small suppliers’
Federation of Small Businesses concerned increased buying power could be used to ‘milk small suppliers for all they’re worth’
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ArticleMerger 'risks store closures and job losses’, Unite warns
Union warns £15 billion deal has implications for tens of thousands of jobs, but Mike Coupe insists stores and their workers will be retained
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ArticleSainsbury's results released amid Asda merger
Profits fell by 18 per cent for Britain's second largest retailer following Argos takeover and restructuring efforts
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ArticleSainsbury’s confirms Asda merger
Sainsbury’s shares jump 20 per cent but deal raises major concerns among suppliers
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ArticleUK supermarkets join national plastic pledge
Retailers have agreed to voluntary plastic reduction targets in a bid to tackle plastic pollution
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ArticleJazz box promo launches in Asda
Limited-edition nine-boxes of the apple variety go on sale, with consumers also offered the chance to win slicers
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ArticleNew grapes to vie with Thompson and Crimson in Greece
British breeder and grower Jupiter Marketing joins forces with Grapa Varieties to grow new late-season varieties
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ArticleVeg purchases down last year, again
Government survey for 2016/2017 shows that British households are buying less veg, albeit more fruit
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ArticleBranston's cheesy new offering for Tesco
Supplier develops cheesy chips and sweet potato fries, meeting demand for taste and convenience
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ArticleKay Bee's Euro push
Indian grower Kay Bee Exports is targeting further growth in the UK and European markets with its expanding portfolio
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ArticleFire destroys Biggleswade salad packhouse
Bedfordshire Growers site, leased to Primaflor UK, suffers heavy damage after blaze rips through facilities
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ArticleMarshal Papworth students arrive in UK
Seven students from Senegal, Kenya and Burkina Faso begin 10-week course aimed at improving agricultural knowledge
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ArticlePacking a punch
New packhouse machinery is all about speed and accuracy, with advanced technology helping suppliers beat challenging market conditions
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ArticleThe precise approach
As we settle into the age of ‘big data’, precision farming is offering lots of new opportunities to improve yields and use less fertilisers, pesticides and water. Fred Searle looks at some of the machinery that makes this possible
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ArticleZumex expands international presence
The company recently opened a new sales office in Germany, its fifth overseas division
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Article"Bomb shelter" micro-greens on sale in Waitrose
Growing Underground is selling two salad leaf ranges at the retailer and are setting their sights on new underground sites
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ArticleConsumers urged to 'Show Us Your Jaffas'
Citrus brand heads off on national tour of Tesco stores, offering samplings and prizes to the public
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ArticleCherries feel the love
Thanks to investment in orchards, machinery and a new-look marketing campaign, cherries are all set for another growth spurt
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ArticleNew chairman for LEAF Marque
Tom Green joined LEAF Marque board in January and will hold his new position for three years
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ArticleDutch still life wins Pink Lady award
German photographer's shot takes Apple a Day category at the annual Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year award