All United Kingdom articles – Page 538
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Aquaponic farm gets green light
A London warehouse will be converted into a salad, herb and fish farm, and will produce 200,000 bags of salad a year
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TH Clements sacks worker for urinating in field
Lincolnshire brassica grower was alerted after member of public reportedly filmed incident on mobile phone
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Mushroom veteran diversifies into e-commerce sector
Former chairman of Northern Produce John Smith's new business is the ‘missing piece of jigsaw of online shopping'
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Processor wins grant for onion store
Vegetable processing company Fountain Foods will use money from regional agri-tech scheme to build 1,500t onion store
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Suppliers urged to respond ‘in force’ to GCA survey
Christine Tacon has called on retail supplier and fresh produce stakeholders to respond to second survey on retail relations
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Ex-Tesco director joins Nisa
Stewart Smith one of two new appointments at the c-store retailer, as new CEO Nick Read rings the changes
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Meijer leaves Morrisons after refusing to relocate
Morrisons group trading director Casper Meijer is latest to leave retailer as David Potts continues management clean-out
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Nostalgic daughter set to walk Welsh coast to help her dad
Produce World's Emma Jones is doing a charity walk to raise money for an Alzheimer's charity that has helped her Welsh coast-loving father
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Jaffa aims to educate the nation
Working as part of the Tesco Eat Happy campaign, the citrus brand will be visiting Key Stage 1 and 2 children across UK schools
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NFU leaders beg UK authorities not to punish farmers
NFU leaders from Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, plus Meurig Raymond, met to discuss CAP implementation
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Farmcare, The Co-op's former farming agency, unveils aims
The firm, bought by the Wellcome Trust in 2014, has hired ex-Manor Fresh and Greenvale man Phil Britton to help achieve grand plans
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Avos buoyant as market strengthens
Avocado producers and suppliers across the globe are buoyant as demand for the product shows no sign of abating. Additional reporting by Fred Meintjes
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Special report: A journey through Spalding
Fresh produce businesses around Spalding and Boston are some of the most longstanding and diverse in the country. Nina Pullman takes a tour
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Interview: Produce World and its £500m ambition
Produce World has major growth plans, and the number of changes it has made recently suggest it means business. Michael Barker went to meet the senior team
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Analysis: Global stonefruit round-up
New marketing deals in Italy, export increases from Chile and Chinese R&D. FPJ rounds up the global stonefruit stories
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Shoppers swayed by stonefruit
British consumers are buying stonefruit on a more frequent basis, aided by improved retail space, and yet another strong performance from cherries
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Albert Bartlett buys threatened Heinz factory
Potato processing site in Norfolk, under threat since Heinz's Aunt Bessie's deal ended, purchased by the Scottish produce giant
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Tories plan devoted UK food unit and 'OfFarm' watchdog
Should the party win the election, they would look to raise UK foods with protected status to 200+ and cut back the inspections regime
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Ireland's 'last blackcurrant grower' buoyant
Despite most commercial producers reportedly quitting after Ribena left Ireland, Des Jeffares stuck with it and has his own new product
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Ex-pat Brit may have been killed in row over veg
David King, originally from London, was found dead last week in the bottom of a well in Normandy, France