All United Kingdom articles – Page 498
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ArticleStaples sees labour costs rise as pre-tax profit halves
Veg giant recorded a turnover of £76.9m for the year to 31 August 2015, while pre-tax profit slumped from £1.6m to just over £800,000
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ArticlePod launches 'wonky' produce smoothies
Several months in the making, the idea behind the products is to help with the reduction of food waste across Pod's 22 restaurants
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ArticleLidl signs NFU fruit and veg pledge
Lidl has joined its fellow discounter in publicly pledging support for fruit and veg growers through fair terms and price certainty
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ArticleWealmoor hosts visit from Biz minister
Sajid Javid and local MP Nadhim Zahawi visited the exotic produce supplier’s Atherstone-upon-Stour facility
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ArticleCherry R&D has ‘considerable’ potential
East Malling’s cherry breeder Feli Fernández on cherry trials, UK production and the biggest pest threats for stonefruit
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ArticleAdding colour to carrots
Variety is the name of the game in the carrot category these days, as growers find new ways of presenting the classic vegetable
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ArticleInterview: Hochfeld's man on a mission
Richard Hochfeld has quietly gone about its business to become one of the UK’s most valuable fresh produce firms. Martyn Fisher meets its managing director Alan Guindi
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ArticleRadish market hots up
Martyn Fisher reports on what those involved in the production, supply and promotion of radish think is holding back the product
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ArticleBuoyant sales for stonefruit
Shopper frequency and price inflation has boosted stonefruit value and volume despite challenging growing conditions in Spain and the UK
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AnalysisOpinion: Why fresh produce should vote to Remain
MEP Anthea McIntyre on why a vote to leave the EU would damage the industry's economic clout and access to labour
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ArticlePink Lady grows UK market share
Pink Lady apples enjoy "unparalleled" value spend increase in UK apple market
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ArticleLangmeads installs fourth solar site
The West Sussex herbs and salad supplier can now power 12,500 homes through a total of 40MW of solar panels
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ArticleTruss and Shropshire speak out on Brexit
G’s chairman John Shropshire has spoken about the negative impact on businesses if the UK left the EU as part of minister’s visit
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ArticleSubway supplier Phil Johnson passes away
Obituary: Philip Johnson, owner and MD of PJ Produce, died suddenly last month, aged 58
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ArticleJDM Food Group spends £4 million on expansion
Company has expanded the despatch, storage and production facilities at its Lincolnshire base
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ArticleSnell elected IBA president
British grower takes over for minimum two-year term at the International Blackcurrant Association
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ArticleAvocado Week to return to the UK
ProHass will run promotional activities in the UK between 4 and 10 July on back of huge avocado sales growth
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Sales of English dessert apples top last year
Royal Gala expected to remain on shelves for another week while all dessert apple volumes exceed last season, new figures show
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ArticlePoundland sees profit plummet after buying 99p Stores
The deal to buy its discount rival, which has sold fresh-cut packs of fruit, has eaten into Poundland's profit margin
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ArticleKids harvest produce at industry-backed GYO event
Schoolchildren from across East Anglia picked produce they had planted months earlier at event backed by produce giants