All United Kingdom articles – Page 536
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ArticleUK berry pioneer Hugh Lowe passes away
Berry Gardens co-founder and industry champion Hugh Lowe passed away at the end of 2015 following a short illness
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ArticleTruss outlines plans for Defra facelift
Environment department to be modernised, while more capital funding will boost flood defences and marketing, Liz Truss has said
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ArticleDistressed boyfriend smashes fruit and veg shop window
Man had been on a night out with his partner when she told him she had had an affair and the defendant tried to track down the third party
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ArticleSH Pratt logistics firm teams up with MK Dons FC
Kinship Logistics has become an official club partner of the Football League Championship team
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ArticleUK 'increasing reliance' on overseas agriculture
New report says UK could be food self-sufficient 'in theory' but is currently outsourcing majority of agriculture abroad
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ArticleAmazon to add 'a lot more' food products to UK grocery arm
UK boss of the online retailer said that Amazon plans to grow its Pantry service rapidly in the new year
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ArticleNumber of under-16s getting 5 A DAY 'more than doubles'
New Health Survey for England also shows a marked drop in youngsters dabbling in cigarettes and alcohol
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ArticleUK couple find edible kiwifruit 'growing in their garden'
Jane Manssuer's partner even tried one of the five kiwifruits they claim to have found, and said that it tasted 'quite nice'
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ArticleGrocery prices 'hit new low' in December
The products that dropped the most from November to December were onions, down 7 per cent, and mushrooms, down 18 per cent
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ArticleThanet Earth helps jobseekers gain skills for work
First participants graduate from new Sector Based Work Academy, in partnership with Hadlow College
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ArticleNew chair and board members for Soil Association
Nick Buckland has replaced Linda Campbell as non executive chair, with Sonny Masero and Beth Thoren joining the board
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ArticleNorthcroft joins Rijk Zwaan UK
Former Barfoots and Berry Gardens manager takes new role within the Rijk Zwaan commercial department
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ArticleNew Year's Honours for food industry figures
Several well-known faces from the UK food and farming sectors have been honoured by the Queen
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ArticleSprouting seeds and carrot tops among 2016 food trends
‘Stem-to-root’ cooking will be a top trend for this year according to a top retailer chef, alongside seeds and veg smoothies
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ArticleAgrovista buys leading independent seed breeder
Acquisition of John Ebbage Seeds will expand technical capabability and bring access to new markets for Agrovista UK
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ArticleBrit claims she fell ill after eating 'maggot-ridden' Lidl clementine
Louise Evans, from Somerset, said that she suffered severe symptoms after eating the product the day after she purchased it
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ArticleProduce supplier snaps up Cornish daffodil grower
Greenvale parent company Produce Investments has bought daffodil specialist Andrew Farming
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ArticleSir Ken 'had stake in rival' when he slated Morrisons' CEO
The ex-Morrisons chairman reportedly had 2.6m shares in Sainsbury's at the same time he blasted then-CEO Dalton Philips' strategy
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ArticleMorrisons reports strong sales of 'wonky' veg
The retailer has also reportedly now relaxed its specifications for Brussels sprouts too in order to allow fewer to be wasted
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ArticleTomato industry veteran set to retire
Hugh Lisher has spent a lifetime in the industry, starting at the firm now known as Wight Salads, and finishing at De Ruiter Seeds