All United Kingdom articles – Page 469
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ArticleShropshire warns of spiralling labour costs
G's chairman John Shropshire makes powerful case for economic benefits of seasonal workers
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ArticleSainsbury’s sales dip due to uncertainty
Like-for-like sales fell by 0.5 per cent during the last nine weeks as CEO Mike Coupe notes competitive market and price uncertainty
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ArticleSpecial report: Scotland’s berry dilemma
The berry sector continues to grow at pace but labour issues and production costs are creating uncertainty over expansion in Scotland
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ArticleAHDB to roll out 'whole-farm' benchmarking programme
Newly appointed ‘farm benchmarking manager’ will introduce scheme to enable improved benchmarking and peer-to-peer learning
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ArticleKids’ food hub seeks produce partners
Produce brands or suppliers can sponsor a product category on kids food site Table of Delights and help shape healthy eating content
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ArticleMPs back online ‘Buy British’ filter
Talks under way to introduce button on supermarkets' online stores that lets shoppers filter out foreign groceries
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ArticleG’s joins forces with RSPB to save turtle dove
Salad giant’s biodiversity drive at sustainable mushroom farm could help save endangered bird from extinction
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ArticleBlackcurrants find favour in new sorbet
New sorbet from northern producer Beckleberry’s hopes to benefit from blackcurrants’ superfood reputation
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AnalysisIs eating ten a day really necessary?
Nutrition expert Geoff Webb advises caution when turning complex research into simple health recommendations
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ArticleG’s graduate publishes recipe book
Anneeka Ludhra published Indian cookery book Dadima’s after learning the ‘real meaning of hard work’ on G’s training scheme
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ArticleWhy the sector will die without foreign seasonal labour
Government must understand that the UK fresh produce sector cannot survive without seasonal foreign labour, writes Chris Rose of Asplins PO
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ArticleEureka Produce expands with £500k cash injection
New partnership with Aldermore bank will allow Northampton catering supplier to fulfil potential and provide more jobs
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ArticleCrop protection veteran joins Syngenta
Sue Hutchinson has joined Syngenta as marketing lead for vegetable seeds bringing 30 years experience in crop protection
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ArticleBerry supply eases after a tight few weeks
An abrupt end to the Chilean season and late start for Spain means supply has been tight in the berry business, as demand continues to grow
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ArticleUK opts out of EU scheme for free school fruit and veg
Britain and Sweden refuse EU offer of free fresh produce for 2017-18 school year
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ArticleMelon shortage on the horizon
High prices on peppers have led Spanish growers to extend the season and delay the switchover to melon leading to potential gap
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ArticleAgri-coalition forms to lobby government in Brexit talks
Agricultural trade associations to inform and influence government in Brexit negotiations on trade, technology and advice for farmers
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ArticleAldi opens 700th store and new DC
New store in Kent and £60m distribution centre in Cardiff open as discounter continues its investment plans across the UK
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ArticlePressure still high on suppliers
Adjudicator Christine Tacon outlines a series of issues where supermarkets are exerting too much pressure
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ArticleCoregeo’s Michelle Toft wins women in business award
Toft was presented with the PR and Marketing award at the annual Kent Women in Business Awards