All United Kingdom articles – Page 594
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Spider venom used in new pesticide
New insect-specific pesticide created using spider venom and snowdrop protein leaves bees unharmed, researcher say
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Pink Lady presence at Scarlett Johansson premiere
Photos from apple brand's renowned competition will be displayed at the film premiere for Chef in trendy East London
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Asda to store apples in mountain caves
UK’s second largest retailer will store golden delicious apples under the Italian Alps as alternative to high-energy storage system
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School wins big as Natures Way Foods chalks up milestone
Chichester primary school wins £2,000 for kitchen equipment in Natures Way Foods' five-year anniversary competition
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Another severe slide for Tesco sales
Senior figures at leading retailer have allegedly called this latest slump Tesco's worst performance for more than two decades
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Use or lose PGI, growers told
Growers of a PGI bramley apple must promote it better in local area to boost income or risk losing it
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Hunt for UK's organic faves is on
Soil Association Organic Awards to find the best of British now open for nominations
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Public sector food ready for revamp
Calls for new watchdog to collectively monitor public sector food amid fears that UK 'is not ready' to offer free school meals
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Brassica Growers Association in EU funding boost
Love Your Greens campaign the only programme in the UK to be given cash from a special agriculture-promotion pot
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Chris Redfern: South African setbacks
Moneycorp analyst on a poor week for the rand, and much of a muchness for the other major global currencies
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Haulier Turners sees profits dip
Fresh produce delivering giants Turners (Soham) sees turnover rise to £242m but pre-tax profits fell to £22.5m
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Brits 'lack' produce season knowledge
Many of those quizzed for new LEAF survey unaware that they can buy British strawberries in the summer months
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Waitrose begins selling 'ugly' fruit
Blemished apples from retailer's African farms on sale in 'mixed' bags on sale from now until late August
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First-ever soft fruit body formed in NI
The Northern Ireland Soft Fruit Growers Association (NISFGA) will represent the needs and interests of members
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Barfoots uses veg waste to power cars
Chichester-based exotics veg specialist working towards a carbon-friendly solution for the re-utilisation of waste bi-product
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UK firm unveils new smoothie line
Up-and-coming drinks company Happy Monkey releases apple and blackcurrant flavour exclusively to Tesco stores
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Fresca Spain appoints new GM
José Coutinho is well known within the industry, having previously worked at Wight Salads Group and Horticilha
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Chingford goes for green
Over the last four years, Kent-based importer Chingford Fruit has become a Zero to Landfill company, saving approximately £220,000 per year. Nina Pullman chats to Colin Ormerod, central services manager at Chingford Fruit, to find out which green strategies the company is targeting
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Freshtime continues to expand team
Ex-Bakkavor employee Michelle Torinsci and NPD controller from Icelandic Seachill, Amanda Turner, boost snack specialist
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Student wins NPD placement at Thanet
Commercial horticulture student Jonathon Farthing has been awarded paid work experience as part of Discovery Fellowship