All United Kingdom articles – Page 447
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AnalysisHoneyberries: Are they the fifth berry?
Higher prices, lower costs and less competition may tempt northern growers into honeyberries, according to speakers at the Global Berry Congress
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ArticleNew service promises faster UK-NZ trade
Port of Tilbury will receive Seatrade Blue reefers, slashing journey times for fresh produce from New Zealand and America
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IGD outlines key job skills in food and grocery
Training charity consults leading companies to set out eight most important skills for students considering career in the industry
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ArticleSecond Veggie Pret to open next week
Shoreditch outlet will feature 20 new vegetarian lines, as the company continues to experiment with new healthier options
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ArticleFull steam ahead for Easyfresh Express
Rail service linking Valencia to northern Europe offers a new option for produce shippers in southeastern Spain
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ArticleSubsidies for healthy foods are a price worth paying
Javier Rivas, a senior lecturer in economics at the University of Bath, argues subsidies are the most financially logical way of tackling obesity
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ArticlePink Lady's Co-op packaging boost
Co-op switches to branded packaging in stores, as well as introducing a new format aimed at reducing waste
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ArticleBob Geldof buys stake in Blue Skies
Rock star known for political activism in Africa buys stake in ethical fruit business as Blue Skies looks to expand on the continent
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ArticleGet the price right to ensure sales and profit
Chris Cowan, consumer insight director at Kantar Worldpanel, on the difficult pricing balance in today's competitive market
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AnalysisLabour: A ticking timebomb?
As the UK officially triggers Brexit, the industry's labour pains are becoming more apparent. But what can be done?
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ArticlePrice still crucial to consumption debate
Anna Taylor, executive director at the Food Foundation, on why it's folly to suggest price is no longer a barrier to healthy food consumption
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ArticleMorrisons shortens payment terms
Smaller suppliers with contracts under £100,000 set to benefit from payments within two weeks
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ArticleWales launches £1m fund to make kids’ food healthier
Government calls on companies to make children’s food and drink cheaper and more nutritious in fight against obesity
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ArticleTrade bodies outline Brexit wishlist
BRC, NFU and FDF write joint letter to key government departments stressing the importance of a good deal for industry
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ArticleHelloFresh snaps up Amy Lance
Former Waitrose buyer Amy Lance has returned from sabbatical to a new role as head of technical at box scheme
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Farmcare hires leading fruit grower as farm manager
Paul Smith is to head up Farmcare’s Highland Court Estate leaving his production manager role at Loddington Farms
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ArticleTozer opens its first trial farm in Murcia
New farm will test the breeder’s innovative varieties in a Mediterranean climate
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Article‘Sell solutions, not stuff’, urges Kantar director
Giles Quick calls on grocery industry to drive convenience and save consumers time by offering meal solutions rather than just ingredients
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ArticleBritish asparagus gets Olympic backing
Olympic cycling medallist Becky James is new face of British asparagus, with growers calling for more support from retailers this season
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ArticleRetailers 'improving fast' in Groceries Code compliance
Supply code breaches down 20 per cent since 2014, according to adjudicator, with Aldi coming top in compliance survey