All United Kingdom articles – Page 373
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ArticleAvocados for cheap rail fares
Virgin Trains offers novel avocado-based alternative to young people who missed out on the new 26-30 Railcard
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ArticleBitcoin for bananas
Last year, the cryptocurrency craze spread to fresh produce with the launch of organic banana venture Bananacoin. After a positive initial response, its founders now have global ambitions but some are sceptical of the cryto-boom
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ArticleMorrisons profits jump 11 per cent
The retailer posted a 2.8 per cent sales increase as its turnaround continues
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ArticleExperts call for urgent action on soil health
Campaigners and stakeholders call for more detail on government’s soil health pledge at parliamentary debate
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ArticleRaspberries and mash make new ONS basket
Office for National Statistics tweaks basket to include two new fruit and veg, with peaches and nectarines dropping out
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ArticleEuro bodies call for Brexit trade deal
Presidents of Copa and Cogeca write to Michel Barnier imploring minimum disruption to trade after Brexit
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ArticleFresher freight
Food waste from transport failures has been drastically cut by cold chain technology, so can more can be done, or is transport now at waste prevention capacity?
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ArticleAgrial's ambition
Doug Robertson, managing director of Agrial Fresh Produce, explains how the Florette owner’s new structure puts it on the path to significant growth
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ArticleResearch warns of 29-mile tailbacks at UK border
Study finds that adding just two minutes to each vehicle check after Brexit could more than triple the length of queues
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ArticleFarron calls UK food market "broken"
The former Lib Dem leader said Gove's proposals sought to "win headlines" at their spring conference in Southport
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ArticleJonathan Tremayne to leave IPL
Managing director for produce at Asda's buying arm hands in notice after five years at the helm
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ArticleWhy multi-location retail sales make sense
Former brand manager at G's Fresh, Amy Cross, reports on the latest developments in US fresh produce retail
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ArticleThousands still waiting for EU grants
Over 3000 farmers and growers remain without for their Basic Payment Scheme grant from last year according to the NFU
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ArticleJaffa partners with the Scouts
The two-year deal includes sponsorship of Beaver and Cub badges, with the citrus brand hoping to encourage children to lead healthy lives
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Article£50k awarded to food innovators
The Defra sponsored Food Innovation Network gave £50,000 to ten small businesses who are helping innovate the food and drink sector
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ArticleHarper Adams shoots up world uni league table
University in Shropshire makes it into top 200 in QS World University Rankings for Agriculture and Forestry
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ArticleCalais boss warns of ’30-mile tailbacks’
Head of the port calls for urgent action to avert food shortages and French politician warns problem is 10 times bigger than Irish border
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ArticleLidl aims for 'circular waste programme'
The discounter mulls a deposit return scheme as part of new approach in line with competitor plastic reduction strategy
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ArticleFresh careers sought amid labour shortage
The Fresh Careers Fair brought food and agriculture companies together with students eyeing an industry in need of labour
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ArticlePortsmouth on the hunt for new shipping lines
Port appoints new business development manager in bid to attract new importers and shipping lines following Geest Line’s relocation to Dover