All United Kingdom articles – Page 396
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Consumer goods sector ‘must heed rise of populism’
Rise in populism threatens ‘open cooperative world order’, FT’s chief economics commentator warns consumer goods leaders
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Organics 'needs year-round campaign'
The issue of marketing and how to capitalise on growing demand was a key feature at a Soil Association event this week
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Queen’s speech focuses on Brexit
Brexit dominated the long-awaited Queen’s Speech following the UK election, the Conservatives lining up an Agriculture Bill to support farmers once they are taken out of CAP
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Consumers keen to get vocal
Over a quarter of all shoppers are open to conversational commerce, according to IGD
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Co-op bunch shows off best of British
Retailer introduces ever-changing £8 bouquet to put seasonal British flowers in the spotlight over the summer
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Rebrand boosts Jazz apple's popularity
Branded apple is now understood to be the sixth most-popular variety in the UK, where it also leads in terms of growth
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Campaign looks to put peas on plates
Great British Pea Week will be focusing its attention on school dinners as it looks to improve kids' health
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Wealth gap causing 'existential crisis' in consumer goods
Rising income inequality challenges business models underpinning entire consumer goods industry, report warns
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Fruitnet speaks to BBC World about avocados
Mike Knowles discusses recent dramatic growth in the global avocado market on Talking Business with Aaron Heslehurst
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Why have avocados become so popular?
Fruitnet was invited to answer that question this week on the BBC show Talking Business with Aaron Heslehurst
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Berry prices 'could soar' over labour fears
Major new report spells out the dangers of falling production and skyrocketing prices if a new labour scheme is not introduced
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MDS open for more member companies
Produce grad scheme is looking for more member companies as it unveils expansion plans and new training format
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Asda investment adds up for avocados
New machine that tests fruit's acoustic resonance has enabled the retailer to sell it at different levels of ripeness
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Tesco launches 100 per cent fruit lolly
Watermelon ice lolly said to be a first, as fruit and salad fly off the shelves during the June heatwave
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Hot weather ‘likely to cause broccoli shortages’
Recent hot weather set to dent volumes, particularly in broccoli, New Covent Garden Market supplier expects
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Tesco don't fear the reaper
Supermarket reports doubling of availability of Carolina Reaper chilli pepper as hot weather brings early season start
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M&S launches laser label avos
Mack has supplied M&S with its first laser labeled avocados in a move that will reduce packaging and cut the carbon footprint
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Rooting for convenience
Carrot and parsnip growers are looking to tap into modern consumer trends to help grow a mature category
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Cherries suffer sales slump
A decline in frequency of purchase has hurt the British cherry market, but volumes are looking good for the season ahead
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Special report: Going Dutch
From premium brands to direct supply contracts to retailers, businesses in the Netherlands are preparing for a new era of trading relationships with the UK. Nina Pullman went to visit