All United Kingdom articles – Page 521
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ArticleWaitrose puts Earl Grey-associated bergamots on sale
The citrus products, which look like lemons, are a seasonal variety with a short growing window
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ArticleSharp volume and value sales hike for fresh herbs
In the 52 weeks to 3 January 2016, value spend on herbs rose by 12.6 per cent year-on-year, while volume sales grew by 16.4 per cent
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ArticleOrganic veg retailer wins new Ocado listings
Wholegood has also secured a tie-up with children’s character Squarehead and expanded its veg preparation facility
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ArticleMushroom firm toasts Stock Exchange honour
Unimush gained the coveted LSE Group recognition for being among the fastest-growing SME businesses in the UK.
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ArticleDeliciously Ella 'helps avocado and blender sales soar'
IRI data highlights changing consumer habits, and paints a grim-looking picture for the prepared fruit juice category
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ArticleMonaghan ups pre-tax profit to nearly 10% of turnover
The business - part of one of the world’s biggest mushroom suppliers - posted a pre-tax profit of £8.4m in 2014
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ArticleGrowers attend Spanish asparagus tour
Global Plant Genetics took leading asparagus growers to visit new large crown varieties in Spain
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ArticleMorrisons and Amazon sign supply agreement
New wholesale supply contract will see hundreds of fresh and frozen Morrisons products available to Amazon shoppers
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ArticleCapespan launches new orange line to latch onto trend
Pigmented oranges are in vogue, and the firm hopes to capitalise upon this with its new launch into The Co-operative
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ArticleHealth concerns lead Brits to cut meat intake
Vegetarian options are enjoyed by increasing numbers as a third of Brits cut meat intake during the last year
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ArticleRaymond re-elected as NFU president
President will serve another two years alongside Minette Batters and Guy Smith as NFU retains its top team
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ArticleFairtrade 2016 puts focus on breakfast
This year’s Fairtrade Fortnight campaign aims to highlight the sad irony that many of the world’s hungry are in fact farmers
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ArticleSpecial report: The Waste Land
Momentum is gathering fast as the world wakes up to the need to reduce food waste. Michael Barker rounds up the latest developments
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ArticleLet it go: Future is rosy for frozen produce
Frozen produce could be on the verge of a renaissance as its convenience and low food waste is a match made in heaven with the modern consumer
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ArticleSpecial report: West side story
Known as the UK’s airfreight market, Western International has strong import links and a thriving market atmosphere. Nina Pullman went to visit
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ArticleApricots face variety gridlock
South Africa’s apricot industry is suffering from a paucity of new varieties to return the category to growth
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ArticleWater shortages and Brexit debate hit stonefruit
It’s been a strong quarter for stonefruit, with a rise in value and volume sales, but those involved in the supply chain still see areas for improvement
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ArticleOne of industry's 'most influential' characters dies
Ron Parker, who was responsible for Tesco's fruit operation and was influential in the industry in the 70s and 80s, has passed away
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ArticleProminent London greengrocer slapped with four-figure fine
Paul Wheeler, director of Paul Wheeler (Fresh Supplies), fined after an HMI investigation for selling fruit and veg without the correct labels
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ArticleManor Fresh MD wins farming award
Mike Scott has been presented with membership of the Royal Agricultural Societies by the Countess of Wessex