All United Kingdom articles – Page 471
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Article'Slow growth key' in speciality pepper market, says grower
MD of Rainbow UK Pleun van Malkenhorst gives FPJ the latest on sales, supply and growth in the British pepper market
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ArticleSA stonefruit convinces the consumer
Fred Meintjes reports on why there is optimism that South Africa is entering the new season in a stronger position
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ArticleMashup festival showcased suppliers and chefs
Wholesaler Mash Purveyors hosted a one-day festival to promote its new suppliers and new product range
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ArticleWaitrose axes new store plan despite sales rise
A £25m exceptional cost related to property write-downs hit profits in the first half at the John Lewis Partnership
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ArticleMorrisons ‘pleased’ as LFL sales rise
Q2 sales rose by two per cent alongside positive half year results as David Potts praises staff for turnaround project
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AnalysisOpinion: Environment should be top of the agenda
Preserving resources and protecting the environment are crucial as the climate changes, writes Duncan Worth of AH Worth
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ArticleFPJ Readership Survey: We want your views
FPJ is asking readers for their opinions to help shape the evolution of the Fresh Produce Journal, its website and events
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ArticleHow to grow giant vegetables
Ahead of the Harrogate Flower Show, this handy guide sheds light on the art of growing giant produce
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ArticleElsoms and Warwick Uni fight crop diseases
Elsoms Seeds and Warwick University have joined forces to investigate diseases in swede and herbs
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ArticleMyFresh and Abel & Cole staff volunteer in Malawi
A team from the William Jackson Food Group spent nine days volunteering on the company’s food security project
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ArticleReport blames intensive farming for wildlife damage
UK is one of the “most nature-depleted countries” and intensive farming is partly responsible, according to a major report
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ArticleCompass creates new procurement company
Foodbuy will ‘revolutionise’ foodservice procurement through combined resources of Acquire Services and Compass
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ArticleNFU calls on MPs to Back British Farming Day
A giant flag made from British produce and a convoy of tractors at Westminster highlight importance of farming sector
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ArticleAgility Agriculture takes on Seminis seed distribution
New firm will supply Monsanto’s UK customers with over half the multinational’s Seminis branded seeds
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ArticleMaking organic the 'everyday choice'
Soil Association Certification plans to show that organics is for everyone on the back of strong sales figures and new research
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ArticleHuntapac scoops trio of industry standards
Produce supplier celebrated gaining Tesco’s Blue rating for its Produce Packing Standard by hosting a ‘Blue Friday’
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ArticleOcado gross sales rise by 15.4 per cent
Online retailer celebrates positive results for Q3 but warns that strong competition and margin pressure are here to stay
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ArticleQPI raises money for cancer research
A team of 24 from Dutch supplier QPI International has raised over €40,000 through the Ride for Roses charity bike ride
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ArticleAbundant supply pushes down sweetcorn prices
Traders at UK’s highest-selling wholesale market have enjoyed strong sweetcorn season but abundant supply has deflated prices
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ArticleGrowing pains at New Covent Garden
With work well under way on the revamped New Covent Garden Market, the market authority is trying to minimise disruption to its tenants, but some are still concerned