All United Kingdom articles – Page 557
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ArticleOrganic funding bid is potential ‘game-changer’
If successful, a new bid could see the EU match 80 per cent of industry funding for the ‘Organic. Naturally Different’ campaign
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ArticleFirm set up to try and create 'safer' fruit and veg
Swansea-based Bionema has been created to produce biopesticides like certain types of fungi, bacteria, worms and viruses
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ArticleGrowers face ‘worst aphid infestation in living memory’
Cauliflower and broccoli shortages across Lincolnshire and East Anglia are due to abnormally high numbers of aphids
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ArticleSeasoned food industry man named new Farmcare FD
Rob Argyle joins the top fruit and potato business formerly owned by The co-op as finance director after 14 years with The Hain Daniels Group
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ArticleNew products for 'best tasting' veg soup range
Yorkshire Provender Mushroom Soup with Wholegrain Black Rice and Super Broccoli & Lancashire Cheese Soup launched
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ArticleCalais ‘control’ centre to tackle migrant traffickers
Home Office has unveiled new plans designed to limit activity of illegal gangs smuggling migrants into Britain
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ArticleWestern Australia targets UK mango market
State’s government works with leading retailer to extend the shelf life of its offering
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ArticleFirst British figs of the season on sale at Sainsbury's
The product, grown by Vince Cicchirillo in partnership with Abbey View Produce, will initially be sold in stores in the south-east
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ArticleTesco talks up 'special' new raspberry variety
Demand has grown by nearly 45 per cent on the same period last year, and retailer claims Berry Jewel variety has helped with this
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ArticleAHDB unveils new market development team
New team will respond to “massive demand” for British products overseas as new CEO says “ambition has to be bigger”
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ArticleMore fruit needed in care homes, watchdog claims
Volunteer inspectors said availability of fresh fruit and nutritional values of some meals are issues that need addressing
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ArticleSupplier rewards long-term staff
Produce World held a celebratory lunch and awarded vouchers to long-serving staff at its Chatteris site
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ArticleBritish apple season begins at Goatham’s
Kent top-fruit supplier will pick first volumes of Discovery apples this week in first pick of the 2015-2016 season
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ArticleMorrisons to sell off M Local stores
Retailer reportedly ready to offload newly-launched convenience chain to investment firm Greybull Capital
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ArticleChina shakes world currencies
Moneycorp's Chris Redfern explains why lowering the yuan has hit every country with significant exports to China
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ArticleWaitrose gives leg up to Scottish cherries
Stores in Scotland will stock only locally-produced cherries for the next few weeks following bumper crop
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ArticleSuppliers unveil new 'Garden of Innovation' venture
Bakkavor and Hammond Produce will produce rare varieties of vegetables and salad for new prepared produce range
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ArticlePolish migrants plan mass blood donation
Thousands of Polish workers in the UK will give blood on 20 August in a ‘positive protest’ against migrant scapegoating
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ArticleCapespan hires Nick Fermor as new head of technical
Former Keelings manager Fermor is latest addition to expanding team, as Jason Ram settles in as trading manager
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ArticlePeru avocados gain end-of-season marketing boost
The Peru Trade & Investment Office is funding its first-ever avocado campaign with on-pack branding in Waitrose stores