All United Kingdom articles – Page 577
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ArticleFarmdrop to partner with Growing Underground
London-based 'green' produce delivery service is rapidly expanding, but not losing sight of its original mission
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ArticlePotato Council picks bumper sticker slogan
‘Potatoes not just tasty… naturally salt free, fat free and low in sugar too’ will be rolled out across a range of materials for the industry
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ArticleOrganic leaders hit upon goals to grow category
First time in six years industry chiefs had met to discuss the specific challenges with the sector
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ArticleMore potato products recalled over metal scare
A range of Sainsbury's, Waitrose and Morrisons products provided by a single supplier are the subject of an FSA recall
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ArticleProduce firms ‘not prepared’ for water scarcity
Chiquita Brands and Fresh Del Monte among global food companies examined in new report on future water scarcity
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ArticleLord Mayor visits market amid lease discussions
City of London Lord Mayor Alan Yarrow and other delegates tour New Spitalfield Market as lease discussions continue
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ArticleEustice back in government as Defra minister
David Cameron has selected the MP for Camborne, Redruth and Hayle to return to the job he has held since October 2013
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ArticleOrganics is holding out for a hero
At a time when conventional fruit and veg sales are falling, organic produce is proving to be a caped crusader for the market. But where’s the ceiling?
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ArticleThe spears are back in town
Warm temperatures have secured a brisk start to the asparagus season, while promotion is focusing on grower publicity
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ArticleTomato growers fear price war impact
The UK tomato season is now underway. Martyn Fisher finds out what issues are facing those involved in the category as it looks to boost UK self-sufficiency
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ArticleSpecial report: Reynolds invests for the future
Leading restaurant supplier Reynolds has invested in a top-class development kitchen and a driver development scheme. Nina Pullman went to visit
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ArticleSpecial report: Promotion boosts South African trade
The relationship between the UK and South Africa has been underpinned by a long-running promotional campaign
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ArticleSpecial report: Taste is key to South Africa R&D
Taste will form the cornerstone of future varietal development in South Africa, while quality audits continue to update
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ArticleSpecial report: South Africa's next step
Versatility and consolidation continue to shape the South African fruit trade and its partnerships with the UK
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ArticleSpecial report: South Africa's royal roots
Grower George King’s gift to King George V is just one of a series of tales which have helped shaped the modern relationship between South Africa and the UK
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ArticleSpecial report: South Africa and UK stand test of time
South Africa and the UK have a longstanding trading partnership in fresh produce that dates back over 120 years. In this series of articles, Fred Meintjes tells its story
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ArticleUK exotics in good health
The ready-to-eat sector is driving mango growth, while better-quality figs, papaya and persimmon could see them move into the mainstream
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ArticleTruss stays on as environment secretary
David Cameron has named his new cabinet, and has picked Liz Truss to carry on her work as environment, food and rural affairs secretary
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ArticleTax junk food to cut fruit and veg prices, think tank urges
In the UK since 1980, ice cream prices have fallen by 50 per cent, while fruit and vegetables have gone up by 199 per cent, ODI claims
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ArticleSoup giant fined after worker's hand pulled into machine
Kayode Ezekiel Ogundele was off work for a month after the incident at Baxters and no longer has full movement in his hand