All United Kingdom articles – Page 477
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ArticleAfriAg Global launches UK subsidiary
New division of African produce supplier will provide direct access for sub-Saharan growers to EU markets and retailers
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ArticleFirst neo-panama vessel calls at London
The Sofia Celeste is the first ship to transit the newly-enlarged Panama Canal and then call at the UK
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ArticleSpecial report: Great Britain goes global
With the Brexit vote and the weak sterling causing uncertainty, could we see markets opening for the UK beyond the borders of the EU? Carl Collen speaks to those already pioneering trade in growth regions to find out
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Morrisons sends office staff to work in stores
The supermarket chain has diverted more than 1,000 head office staff into stores to cope with an expected surge in customer numbers
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ArticleFruit campaign continues with stonefruit tour
A Univeg and Mack-funded stonefruit sampling tour across the UK is part of the Adventures in Fruit umbrella campaign
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ArticleOnline dating for fresh produce
They describe themselves as the matchmakers of fresh produce – but what does this latest wave of fruit and veg e-commerce platforms offer suppliers?
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ArticleSupermarket sales drop below £100bn
Food retail sales have dipped below £100 billion for the first time in six years amid the ongoing supermarket price war
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ArticleNeame Lea merges with Zyon UK
The deal will see Zyon exclusively market all of Neame Lea’s ornamentals in the UK
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ArticleFarmers get EU funding guarantees
The chancellor has promised agricultural funding will be upheld and existing grants honoured beyond the UK’s EU departure
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ArticleNFU: Post-Brexit policies ‘can increase self-sufficiency’
The NFU has urged the Government to increase self-sufficicency in food post-Brexit, but warns against protectionism
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ArticleTwo fresh produce R&D projects win £1m in funding
‘Water risk in fresh produce systems’ and ‘Protecting the UK’s favourite fruit’ have won new funding from a leading research body
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ArticleNew Ocado deal to expand Morrisons’ home deliveries
Morrisons is set to roll out its delivery service nationwide after agreeing a new deal with online delivery partner Ocado
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ArticleInterview: Charles Shropshire's produce heritage
Charles Shropshire is part of a family that has become synonymous with fresh produce. In this exclusive interview, he talks to Nina Pullman about his plans for G’s UK farming operations
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ArticleBlogs overtake books as top recipe inspiration
Industry urged to refine its online presence as new survey finds more consumers now turn to online for foodie ideas
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ArticleEvelina making name for itself in Asia
Chilean and Argentinean production now complementing European volumes, as exports to China, Taiwan and India begin
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ArticleRetailers ‘will source more from UK’ after Brexit
UK retailers will look to source more from the UK, Asia and Africa but may reduce imports from EU, survey finds
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ArticleEthical snack start-up wins funding
An ethical snack producer that uses surplus fruit has secured funding from one of Europe’s leading investment banks
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ArticleMan claims to 'find dead worm' on Tesco cucumber
The discovery of William the (flattened) Worm on a cucumber set social media alight and sparked poems, songs and even a worm funeral
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ArticleSalad supplier 'named and shamed' for underpaying
Flavourfresh Salads owed three workers £2,154 according to a list designed to 'name and shame' employers that underpay
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ArticleFood charity launches ‘back to school’ fruit appeal
FareShare is looking for more fruit suppliers to donate surplus produce as demand for school breakfast clubs rises