All United Kingdom articles – Page 589
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ArticleFood research body nets near-£15m investment
Move is aimed at expanding Fera's reputable scientific capability, and strengthening its role in food safety research
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ArticleMorrisons 'to axe' misting machines
Store managers have been told the machines have to be dismantled in the coming weeks, The Independent reported
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ArticleCompagnie Fruitière boosted by new investors
Agri-finance firm Unigrains and banking group Crédit Agricole invest in fruit supplier ahead of ‘ambitious’ growth plans
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ArticleFresh produce ‘vital’ to public health
City Food Lecture delegates heard how fruit and vegetables should form core of future public health policy
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ArticleDole Europe set to launch My Energy
New campaign will draw on new research to tell consumers about the potential health benefits of fresh fruit and vegetables
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ArticleTesco posts first sales growth in over a year
Latest Kantar figures do show that retailer lost market share, though, as Asda overtakes Sainsbury's as UK's second-biggest retailer
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ArticleJordanians flock to British Herb conference
Event held in Northamptonshire sees highest number of attendees for a number of years
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ArticleAllan Bowie elected president of NFU Scotland
Cereals grower Bowie voted into top spot while Andrew Moir and Rob Livesey become vice presidents after today’s vote
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ArticlePrepare for SWD, berry producers told
Mass traps, field hygiene and chemicals are among the tools berry producers need to control the SWD fruit fly
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ArticleTesco ranks UK towns by fresh produce preference
Shoppers in Dorchester buy fruit and veg more regularly than any other place in the country, retailer claims
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ArticleIndustry fears lack of crop protection, FPJ finds
Leading figures interviewed at Fruit Logistica claim tackling pests and population growth are the industry’s biggest challenges
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ArticleEx-Bakkavor man joins Freshtime
Vastly-experienced Mark Pratt has joined the Boston-based food producer as national account manager
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ArticleLive Trace offers new traceability solution
New cloud computing software Live Trace offers ‘first-of-its-kind’ app and traceability package generated by iPhone photos of the field
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ArticleTacon plans survey of 8,000 suppliers
Groceries Code Adjudicator plans ‘major’ survey to gain more insight into supplier relations at senior level dinner
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ArticleVeg entrepreneur launches ready meal venture
Willowbrook Fine Foods is bidding for success in the UK and the Republic of Ireland backed by a £2m investment
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ArticlePoundland snaps up fruit-selling rival
Discount retailer is set to to acquire 99p Stores for £55m, subject to regulatory body approval
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ArticleAudit costs to be slashed by tie-ups
New partnerships between GlobalGAP and LEAF, Univeg and Rewe to enable combined audits and reduce costs
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ArticlePolitics and football keep Bramleys off top spot
Apple campaign on social media generates views in the multi-millions, with only specific football and politics topics proving more popular
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ArticleClough and Marris reshuffled by Tesco
Supermarket moves senior figures out of fresh produce department as part of management restructure
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ArticleBooths appoints first-ever CEO
Appointment comes as retailer prepares for largest and most ambitious expansion in its history, opening five new stores in 12 months