All United Kingdom articles – Page 475
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ArticleUK Fruit & Vegetable Awards 2016 opens for entries
After over 100 entries in its debut year, popular reader-voted awards return for a second season
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ArticleAHDB reappoints Gary Taylor to board
AHDB Board member and fresh produce veteran Gary Taylor has been granted a second term
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ArticleShipping agency close to Dover port deal
George Hammond PLC and the Port of Dover are closing in on an agreement to strengthen the cargo business at Dover
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ArticleTesco launches same-day click and collect service
Retailer has upped the ante in the battle for convenience with the launch of same-day click and collect at almost 300 stores
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ArticleFresh pea sales treble at the Co-op
Retailer cites warm wet temperature leading to good flavour as reason behind stellar pea sales
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ArticleBirmingham market relocation faces new delay
Questions over who is responsible for installing a sprinkler system on new site have led to move date being delayed
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AnalysisWho picked British fruit and veg before migrant workers?
Caroline Nye, a PHD candidate at the University of Exeter, charts the history of seasonal crop pickers and asks what comes next
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett creates ‘Spudsey’ potato mosaic
The potato producer has commissioned a spud collage of Pudsey Bear for a car festival raising money for Children in Need
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ArticleInsecticide approved for Diamondback moth control
Benevia 10OD has been granted a new 120-day EAMU to help brassica growers tackle Diamondback moth infestation
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ArticleAirfreight shows modest growth
Figures from Airports Council International (ACI) show a 0.5 per cent growth rate in global freight volumes for first half of 2016
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ArticleUnusual produce sees spike in demand
Wholesalers report greater demand in niche lines such as heritage produce, coloured vegetables and micro herbs
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Asia eludes EU apple suppliers
Europe neither has the right varieties nor adequate market access to become a key apple exporter to Asia, says analyst
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ArticleExotic fruit firm in administration
Sabana Incorporated, which was run by Ed Hawkey and Hannes Martin, suffered from "operational issues"
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ArticleTesco faces anger after removing Scottish flag
Retailer is facing a barrage of angry tweets from Scottish shoppers after Scottish flag replaced with Union Jack on berries
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ArticleRecord low on retail promotions
Supermarkets are moving to simpler pricing as Kantar records lowest number of promotions since 2010
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ArticleDutch start-up launches seaweed pasta
Organic seaweed tagliatelle is being marketed as a healthy and sustainable pasta alternative
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AnalysisWhat does Brexit mean for organics?
In the first of a series of blogs, Chris Atkinson, head of standards at the Soil Association, explores the impact of Brexit on organics
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ArticleWaitrose and Fairtrade back Great Fruit Adventure
Two food foundations have supported an African road trip to highlight the importance and provenance of fruit and veg
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ArticleScotland Food & Drink signs eco-pledge
Industry body has joined the Resource Efficiency Pledge in a bid to reduce carbon emissions and running costs
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ArticleTesco extends store openings to match night tube
Staff were in position at select stores along the Victoria and Central tube lines in London to hand out orange juice and water