All United Kingdom articles – Page 492
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ArticleEat more avocados and stop snacking, new report argues
Controversial new report claims that the focus on low-fat diets and 'demonisation' of fatty foods is failing to address Britain’s obesity crisis
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ArticleFour jailed for offences relating to veg pickers
Convictions a result of a joint police and Gangmasters Licensing Authority investigation to tackle the large-scale exploitation of workers
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ArticleValley Grown Salads celebrates after planning battle win
Jimmy Russo branded local authority Lee Valley Regional Park a ‘total disgrace’ after lengthy battle over major expansion
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ArticleFruitnet Marketing Review: May 2016
A round-up of eye-catching projects from the world of fresh produce advertising and branding during the past month
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ArticleCofruid’Oc maps out quality approach
The French cooperative has highlighted the importance of pursuing quality, as demonstrated by its Tasty Granny-branded apples
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ArticleFyffes backs Seafarers campaign
Seafarers UK launches campaign to raise maritime awareness in primary schools
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ArticleJob losses as UK fruit and veg business 'goes under'
Owner describes the 'horrible' moment he had to tell the business' staff that Bellows was ceasing to trade
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ArticleEating potatoes four times a week 'could give you a stroke'
Study found that women are particularly at risk, as potatoes were found to be a key source of hypertension
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AnalysisWhat does the future hold for Netto UK?
FPJ looks into what Sainsbury's might do next with its discount retailer JV, Netto
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ArticleMansfield's appoints new CEO
FPJ understands that financial director Philip Hermon has been appointed as CEO at the fruit firm
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ArticleBritish Tomato Week kicks off with chef school
Ahead of the peak British tomato season, the industry linked up with chefs at Le Cordon Bleu and House of Commons
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ArticleMajor glass development unveiled after fight
NFU president Meurig Raymond was among those at the opening ceremony at Valley Grown Nurseries (VGN) in Nazeing
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ArticleSalad and herb giant Vitacress back in profit
Vitacress recorded a revenue figure of £135.7 million in 2015, down from £169.5m the year before
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ArticleSoft fruit body 'disagrees' with death knell warning
Report by hospitality firm claimed that 'UK strawberry fields may not be forever' due to impact of National Living Wage
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ArticleFoodservice sales in UK up by 2.3 per cent
Solid Q1 performance, and trading in Q2 is expected to see a 2.1 per cent rise on the previous year, with sales worth £12.4bn
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ArticleAckio invests in 'Europe-beating' cherry packing line
The new cherry grader allows cherries to be selected by any number and combination of criteria
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ArticleRetailers ‘could save four times more food waste’
A major new report from Wrap says grocery retail sector is ‘highly efficient’ but could still save and redistribute more edible food waste
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ArticleFresh produce trafficking brothers sentenced
Slovakian nationals each get six years in prison for crimes, following cross-authority investigation which began in 2012
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ArticleSalad, fruit and Pimms sales all soar at Waitrose
Warm weather has seen salad sales rise by 12 per cent, and soft fruit sales go up by 11 per cent
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ArticleMarshal Papworth students visit Borough Market
Students from the agricultural charity Marshal Papworth visited London’s famous retail market to hear tips from traders