All United Kingdom articles – Page 558
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Students to grow lettuce on Mars
Pioneering project is among 10 other university projects to be included as payload on an unmanned Mars One craft
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Chris Redfern: The economic winners of 2014
Moneycorp's Chris Redfern on which currencies saw out the year on a high and why the pound has gone from strength to strength
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Tesco axes sweets and chocolates from all checkouts
Dried fruit among the items set to replace 'unhealthy' foods as retailer works to help customers lead healthier lives
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Pomegranates enjoy Xmas sales spike
Sales of exotic fruit up 15 per cent, with a number of celebrity chefs featuring pomegranates as part of festive recipes
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Peter Kendall to be knighted
Former NFU president and current AHDB chairman Peter Kendall receives ultimate royal honour for services to agriculture
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Yes Peas! polishes its diamond status
The British Growers Association launches a fresh website for the campaign's 10th anniversary of promoting frozen peas
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Weetabix launches 'eat fruit' campaign
The £5.5m initiative will be supported by the likes of Asda, which will sticker fruits using the campaign's Weetabuddies name
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Defra supports £1m project to find peat alternative
The HDC, Defra and key industry partners fund major project to ease dependence on peat and find sustainable alternative
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Apple growers fork out £250k for campaign
English apple industry aiming to boost demand for dessert apples with new website, social media, and consumer-facing advertising
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FPJ Big 50 2015 podcast
FPJ's Michael Barker and Martyn Fisher discuss the inaugural Big 50 in this short but action-packed podcast
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Kenya returns to duty-free access
The EU has decided to reinstate Kenyan exports, which will once again benefit from duty-free access to the market
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Nisa to amend labels to comply with new regulations
All of retailer's rebranded new-world Heritage products will be in line with new Food Information Regulation (FIR) guidelines
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Duo convicted of crop picker exploitation
Juris Valujevs and Ivars Mezals, who worked as gangmasters in the Fenland area, took money from and threatened workers
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King Edward is UK's favourite Xmas roast potato
Sales of the potatoes reach an all-time high during the two-week run up to the festive period, according to key supplier Branston
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First UK Envy exports sent to Singapore
Worldwide Fruit confirms first-ever container of British-grown Envy apples exported to NTUC supermarket in Singapore
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Tesco welcomes in US Meyer lemons
Available across the retailerʼs stores, the citrus is a known favourite ingredient of chefs throughout the UK, notably Jamie Oliver
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CN Seeds showcases veg innovation
Herbs, oriental vegetables, onions and pumpkins will be among the products being highlighted at Fruit Logistica
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Aldi's major new DC will create 400 jobs
Discounter announces plans for ‘urgent’ new 600,000 sq ft distribution centre in Midlands to keep up with retail growth
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Total Produce tops inaugural FPJ Big 50
First-ever ranking of leading UK fresh produce suppliers sees Total Produce edge out Fresca and Poupart for top spot
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Consumers open to buying more ugly veg
Shoppers would buy more damaged fruit and vegetables if quality was assured and price low enough, new report finds