All United Kingdom articles – Page 588
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ArticleFarmer attacks 'unrepresentative', 'short-termist' NFU
Guy Watson slams NFU’s “self-righteous lobbying for the short term interests of a small number of large-scale farmers”
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ArticleSainsbury’s expands UK tomato season
New winter range claims to be first time LED technology has been used to expand British tomato season on commercial scale
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ArticleUrban farming boosts global food production
Report claims urban farming has greater influence than previously thought and should help inform agricultural policy
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ArticleTesco welcomes new colourful potato line
Lincolnshire grower Branston's Rainbow potatoes have been launched exclusively in Tesco stores nationwide
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ArticleFew currencies covering themselves in glory
Moneycorp's Chris Redfern on why the yen, antipodean dollars and euro have done little to impress on the FX markets this week
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ArticleGlobal apple crop will hit 90m tonnes
President of World Apple and Pear Association says anticipated rise in volume mainly a result of improved productivity
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ArticleIndustry slams decision to scrap chief science advisor
Decision sparks fears that ‘voice of science will be stifled’ in key policy issues after EU scraps role of chief scientific advisor
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ArticleFood firms forced to close by price wars
Race to cut prices among major supermarkets is forcing more food producers out of business than last year, report finds
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ArticleFarmers could help UK meet carbon targets
Farm-generated renewable energy has 'huge potential' but needs less red-tape and more policy support, says report
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ArticleLifesaver among those honoured by Produce World
The Pride of Produce World Group Awards recognise the efforts of various employees across the veg grower's workforce
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ArticleItalians feast eyes on Envy apples
New Zealand company Enza has signed a deal with Vog and VI.P to produce the Braeburn/Royal Gala cross in South Tyrol
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ArticleFairtrade targets Asda and Tesco banana offering
But Tesco claims it already does more than certified suppliers and pays workers more than Fairtrade minimum wage
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ArticleRetailers fined for selling rotten fruit
Owners of Spencer Foods in Bradford admitted ten separate breaches of EU marketing standards for selling fresh fruit and veg
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ArticleFruit and veg games at nursery 'instil desire' for produce
Children introduced to unusual produce through games were far more likely to eat those products over different ones in meals, study finds
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ArticleBritish raspberries set to stick around for Christmas
Devon farmer says that his bumper crop shows no signs of slowing, and has 'never known them so late before'
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ArticleNisa's fruit and vegetable sales soar following rebrand
Products in modified Heritage line unveiled in June, and success aligns with retailer's aim to create a £500 million brand
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ArticleRetailers' sustainability goals "on track"
Group aims to reach 30 per cent sustainability on fruit and vegetable sourcing by the year-end, rising to 50 per cent in 2015
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ArticleTesco store staff welcome help from head office
Move by Tesco’s head office to work one day in stores every two weeks has been 'well received' by in-store teams
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ArticleCapital gains as Tesco/AMT parade Spanish citrus
This year's experiential activity to start season centred on handing out fruit at King's Cross and Waterloo train stations in London