All United Kingdom articles – Page 572
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ArticleFreezers across the UK 'neglected'
18 to 34-year-olds twice as likely to agree that they don’t like eating food that is stored in the freezer than over-35, IGD has found
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Article'First of their kind' Waitrose lockers now at tube stops
First two locations in the ten-location trial are now live at TfL London Underground Stations Chorleywood and Ickenham
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ArticleYoung Farmers expands recruitment
HOPS expands recruitment services into wider agri-business sector to offer ‘first of its kind’ in the market place
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ArticleEcuador showcases produce to London
Promotional week puts Ecuadorean fresh produce in front of investors, buyers and consumer media in London
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ArticleNew problems posed for big brands
With discount retailers on the up, what impact could their growth have on the big brand names they refrain from stocking?
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ArticleProduce World partners with LFP
Vegetable supplier forms ‘strategic alliance’ with Lincolnshire Field Products to secure land bank for brassicas
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ArticleUK ‘should ban Romanian pickers’, says Tory hopeful
A Tory candidate for a Kent by-election has said Britain should not grant access to unskilled workers like fruit pickers
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ArticleSlavery advert is a ‘slight’ to industry
A television advert that depicts examples of modern slavery damages the reputation of fresh produce sector, NFU claims
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ArticleChiquita names new vice president for Fresh Express
PMA board member and Chiquita veteran, Craig Stephen, will head up salads convenience arm as it expands value-added and private label
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ArticleMarginal drop in profit for Haygrove
Herefordshire-headquartered soft fruit firm saw its pre-tax profits dip from £2.8 million in 2012, to £2.6m in 2013
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ArticleRise in profit and turnover for Minor, Weir and Willis
Birmingham-headquarted business increased pre-tax profit from just under £2.2 million in 2012, to £3.1m in 2013
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ArticleAsda buying arm IPL boosts profit
For financial year to 27 December 2013, IPL’s turnover was £137 million, while its operating profit was £12.5m
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ArticleTurnover and profit up for Poupart
For year ending 31 December, 2013, fresh fruit supplier and marketer posted a pre-tax profit of £5.6m, up from £4.5m
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ArticleGoatham spends £8m on upgrading facilities
Kent top-fruit grower's latest major investment focuses on upgrading cold storage and fruit-processing facilities
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ArticleThree more heads roll at Tesco
Retailer confirms it has suspended three more executives as investigation into £250m profit black-hole continues
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ArticleG’s brings Italian onions to Tesco
Tesco says Borettana onions will enhance category that is ‘in need of a refresh’
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ArticleFreshtime hires Bakkavor-trained marketing manager
Claire Matson joins prepared company Freshtime as MD says more new recruits are ‘expected to follow’
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ArticleSwancote catering potato pack is back
Greenvale-owned business claims increased demand has come about due to new government initiatives and a push to buy British
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ArticlePulp-growing isn't fiction for Vitacress
Numerous studies undertaken by Vitacress have identified the wood pulp substrate to be the optimum method of crop production
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ArticleToxicity of neonics 'takes your breath away'
The controversial chemicals were much-discussed at this year's Soil Association conference