All United Kingdom articles – Page 371
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ArticleSeed shake-up
The news that Bayer will sell parts of its agricultural business to BASF seems to have allayed fears that the Bayer-Monsanto merger will harm competition in the seed sector
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ArticleE-commerce central to produce future
Kantar Worldpanel consumer insight director Ed Griffiths examines the future role of online retailing
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ArticleAsda launches Goutini tomato
UK retailer says the variety the highest natural sugar levels of any tomato of its kind
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ArticlePolymer Logistics trials new plastic pallets with Asda
Lightweight pallets last longer and reduce delivery and return miles, according to logistics packaging firm
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ArticleTesco closer to 'closed packaging loop'
The retailer is reaching out to the government to help build national recycling infrastructure across the UK
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ArticleSharp profit fall for M&S
Clothes and food retailer outlines transformation plan to get back on track, with Food opening programme set to slow
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ArticleNuts, fruit and veg top EU food recall chart
Fresh produce and nuts account for almost two fifths of recalls and notifications in first quarter of 2018
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ArticleFirst British peonies reach Waitrose
Retailer says sales of the flowers are on the rise and were further boosted by the royal wedding
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ArticleBritish strawberry season kicks off
Cold start to year has contributed to slower ripening, which British Summer Fruits hopes will boost quality
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ArticleBakkavor growth on track
Prepared produce specialist says 1.5 per cent sales rise in the year so far is in line with expectations
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ArticleCrunch time for casual dining
Dubbed the ‘casual dining crunch’, the recent outbreak of restaurant closures across Britain is hurting fresh produce suppliers
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ArticleNFU keen to avoid glyphosate resistance
Union working with industry stakeholders to stop resistance to chemical developing in UK
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ArticleNew pesticide bot uses solar energy
Swiss start up ecoRobotix hope their machine will help bring about a more sustainable agriculture
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ArticleWarm weather sparks Bruchid beetle warning
Pest has already been spotted in bean crops with farmers warned to expect egg laying
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ArticleM&S accelerates store closures
The retailer announced plans to close 100 stores in total over the next four years, including their Simply Food outlets
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ArticleTesco to bin 'Best Before' dates
The retailer cited confusion over the label's meaning possibly causing unnecessary food waste as behind the move
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ArticleLidl ‘planning online deliveries’
Discounter thought to be looking to move into e-commerce following creation of new holding company in UK
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ArticleLTA confirms Del Monte partnership
Association reveals Del Monte is to become the official fruit of British tennis
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ArticleSocial media helps potato sales recover
AHDB figures reveal improving perceptions of potatoes have helped boost sales in the past three years after marketing efforts
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ArticleIn defence of plastic packaging manufacturers
Graham Kershaw, owner of Macpac, on why he feels packaging manufacturers are being wrongly vilified in the press