All United Kingdom articles – Page 391
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ArticleGet organised, Balkan growers told
At this week’s Fruitnet Forum South-East Europe, the region’s apple and berry producers were advised to diversify, collaborate and get organised to achieve export success
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ArticleFareShare redistributes Morrisons grapes
New partnership will save surplus grapes from retailer’s Cutler Heights packhouse in Bradford and redistribute to those in need
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ArticleCalifornia prunes in the limelight
The fruit’s nutritional clout and versatility as a high-end ingredient is fuelling a resurgence in UK sales
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ArticleMorrisons sells wonky pomegranates
Spanish-grown fruit with skin blemishes and mixed sizing will sell for 30p each in retailer’s wonky produce range
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ArticleChile ramps up blues promotions
The CBC’s UK campaign will promote blueberries as the perfect sharing food and health snack
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ArticleGreenvale invests in new organic varieties
Supplier tackles shortage of reliable organic potato varieties but accepts limited potential of the market
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ArticleWatercress industry launches first-ever hygiene guide
A new guide drafted in line with FSA guidance will help watercress growers continue to meet food safety legislation
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ArticleOverproduction drives down potato prices
Increases in planted area hit potato sector as average prices fall 27 per cent and some growers drop below cost of production
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ArticleMixed reaction to autumn Budget
Industry bodies support investment in R&D, but point to lack of specific backing for farming amid Brexit uncertainty
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ArticleCompetition “harming sustainability”
New report from Fairtrade Foundation urges government to encourage closer cooperation in the private sector
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ArticleCosta Rica pins hopes on China's pineapple intake
Pineapple suppliers in Costa Rica have increased production in anticipation of major consumption growth in China
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ArticleSpar sets out its stall as competition hots up
Symbol group has unleashed major recruitment and incentive scheme as it prepares to take ‘convenience to next level’
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ArticleKing: convenience adds value to grocery
Ex-Sainsbury's CEO says trend for NPD in convenience is proof supermarkets are not all about low pricing
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ArticleGrowers charity ball raises £25k
Lea Valley Growers raised an impressive £25,000 at its first social event in 20 years through a charity auction and sponsorships
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ArticleBerryWorld and Beekers BV consolidate
Soft-fruit group aims to capitalise on growth potential in European berry market after consolidating joint venture
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ArticleAsia leads global retail growth
Asia continues to dominate growth in global grocery retailing, according to latest IGD forecast
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ArticleEurotunnel rebrands to Getlink
New name marks entry into new era of infrastructure as UK gears up to exit European Union
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ArticlePesticide use has risen 'up to 18 times'
New data obtained by the Soil Association claims that active ingredients used on potatoes and onions has risen over past 40 years
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ArticleChildhood Obesity Strategy back under fire
One year after the launch of government plan, critics continue to argue it is not strong enough
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ArticleTraders to benefit from discount hire van
Traders and customers of New Covent Garden Market to get one year’s free Zipcar membership and driving credit