All United Kingdom articles – Page 532
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ArticleGreenvale worker racks up 42 years at potato giant
Moira Henderson, aged 60, will mark the latest milestone in her career at Greenvale’s potato business in Duns in November
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ArticleBerry grower turns to kiwiberries for Waitrose
George Leeds has been growing strawberries for Waitrose for ten years, but is now turning his hand to the exotic product as well
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ArticleOrganic sales continue to grow
Organic market has enjoyed growth of three per cent in the 52 weeks to 15 August 2015, compared to the continued fall in non-organic sales
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ArticleStrong turnout at 'first-ever' Spanish squash conference
Staged by seed company Sakata, delegates were given a preview of new pipeline varieties yet to be launched
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ArticleSpanish Persimon gears up for new campaign
Promotions will once again focus on education and tastings
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ArticleWaitrose launches purple Chantenay carrots
Freshgro-produced purple Chantenay carrots will be available in 120 Waitrose stores over a period of six weeks
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AnalysisOrganic retail buyer: 'Where is the innovation in fruit?'
Planet Organic says fresh produce category is 'most challenging' as leading delegates come together to assess the organic market
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ArticleYes Peas! partners with Waitrose in new campaign
Retailer-backed campaign will search for Young Pea Chef of the Year who will win £500 of Waitrose cookery equipment
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett signs deal with Hollywood blockbuster
Rooster potatoes will be promoted through on-pack competition and promotion of new Matt Damon film, The Martian
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Ex-Asda category directors join Morrisons
Familiar faces Drew Kirk and Rick Bourne move across West Yorkshire to take up new roles at retail rival
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ArticleCider producer asks for apple donations
Scottish firm has asked growers to come forward with excess fruit to help combat food waste through cider production
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ArticleKerry McCarthy named as shadow Defra secretary
MP who backs new bill to force supermarkets to donate food waste is shadow Defra minister in Jeremy Corbyn’s new cabinet
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ArticleAHDB snaps up ex-Tesco director
Move for Tom Hind is one of three senior operational appointments that complete the AHDB's newly restructured six-strong leadership team
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ArticleSouth African apricots bounce back
There are significant changes offering real hope of a resurgence in South African apricot production, writes Fred Meintjes
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ArticleUK stonefruit sales shine
Lacklustre weather failed to take the shine off summer stonefruit sales this season, thanks to competitive prices and solid European supply
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AnalysisOpinion: Why we should promote Africa
Susie Emmett, creative director of agricultural digital media company Green Shoots, on why fresh produce firms should shout about the benefits of doing business with Africa
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ArticleG’s signs tie-up with seed company
Deal is first time G’s has collaborated with another manufacturer to offer in-pack giveaway samples to strengthen superfood message
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ArticleBirmingham Market rocked by fire, death and bankruptcy
Wholesale firm George Perry buys retail chain after owner dies in same week as fire and reported bankruptcy
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ArticleFresca rosy in spite of turnover slump and £3m IT write-off
Kent-based firm posted a turnover of £379.4m for the year to 24 April 2015, down substantially from the £426.8m recorded the previous year
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ArticleNew My Local c-store chain in £1bn deal with Nisa
My Local, the rebranded names for the former Morrisons M local shops, will become one of Nisa's major customers.