All United Kingdom articles – Page 446
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ArticleNew growing media could 'reduce reliance on coir’
Coir-free growing media could be just as effective as coir blends for growing strawberries, trials show
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ArticleBlue Whale takes on SH with Joya expansion
French apple giant to step up production of Cripps Red variety and compete with southern hemisphere braeburn imports in the UK
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ArticleNorthern Irish prep veg firm launches new range
New brand Harvest & Made from Armagh-based U.M.I. Foods includes a range of convenience meals
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ArticleMinette Batters joines Love British Food campaign
Deputy president of NFU is a new ambassador for British food campaign joining the likes of Raymond and Olivier Blanc
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ArticleTaittinger plants first vines on Kent fruit farm
Premium champagne house begins production of English sparkling wine on land bought from fruit grower Gaskains
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ArticleVitacress sponsors robotics workshops
Sessions run by King’s College and Science Gallery London encouraged students to consider application of robotics in horticulture and agriculture
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ArticleMorrisons LFL sales climb in Q1
Retailer saw like for like sales grow by 3.4 per cent for the first 12 weeks of the year thanks to a rise in shopper frequency
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ArticleThe Big Debate does Brexit
A panel of industry leaders came together at FPJ Live to outline what they wanted from future Brexit negotiations
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ArticleKantar: ‘Price drops don't always grow categories’
Consumer panel finds no correlation between retail price reductions and value sales in cauliflower, blueberries, potatoes or courgettes
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ArticleNew chief executive at Berry Gardens
Managing director Nick Marston is to step down after over 20 years at the helm and will be replaced by Jacqui Green as chief executive
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ArticleFresca to become majority employee-owned, Mack reveals
Group chairman expects to increase employee ownership to over 50 per cent in next two to three years and appears to rule out family succession
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ArticleMarketing experts reveal how to reach millennial consumers
Micro-influencers, Youtube and fundamental changes in customer behaviour were explored in FPJ Live’s Marketing Masterclass
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ArticleNFU outlines new tools to gain traction on labour
Emphasising labour needs as ‘low-skilled’ and ‘seasonal’ could help labour debate gain traction with MPs, delegates at FPJ Live were told
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ArticleGrocery market in strong growth
New figures show all the major retailers seeing a strong three months of trading, with own label and fresh performing well
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ArticleBerry Gardens turnover exceeds £300m milestone
Soft-fruit cooperative saw turnover rise by 14 per cent over the last year with blackberries and cherries earmarked for growth
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ArticleRevving up for action
The Great Fruit Adventure has only just begun. Max MacGillivray tells Nina Pullman how he navigated a minefield, stole a wig and almost lost his bike to a border official
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ArticleSainsbury’s sales slide after challenging year
Retailer sees like-for-like sales and pre-tax profits reduce against backdrop of currency fluctuation and supermarket price war
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ArticleTesco to lower produce prices in health boost
Apples, avocados, bananas and tomatoes among a range of fruit and veg items to be sold cheaper as part of new campaign
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ArticleLast chance to register for FPJ Live
High-profile fresh produce conference promises to put delegates at the heart of the debate in innovative format
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ArticleWye Fruit welcomes new faces
Herefordshire PO has named David Harrison-Branter as operations manager while Ali Capper joins board of directors