All United Kingdom articles – Page 608
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ArticleWholesalers hot for Wye Valley
English asparagus season kicked off this week with many wholesalers celebrating the first delivery of famed Wye Valley crop
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ArticleDaughter joins family-run exotics firm
Geography graduate and ex-PR Sarah Durber will work with father Peter at New Spitalfields wholesaler Tropifresh
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VideoFree Fruit Fridays at McDonald's
New promotion involves offering a free fruit bag with every Happy Meal sold on the first Friday of every month
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ArticlePoor-quality citrus sold off cheap
Birmingham wholesalers forced to slash prices of poor quality citrus from Morocco after alleged problems with new boats
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ArticleSeeley joins Fresh Talent Recruitment
Recruitment business expands with the appointment of a new consultant
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VideoFPJ TV: News round-up 06.03.14
Top stories from this week include the Fairtrade Foundation's fight for fair banana prices, Tesco's pledge for producer groups and fresh produce's equivalent of the Oscars...
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ArticleKerr steps into top organics role
New chief executive named for OF&G organic licensing body after death of former boss last year
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ArticleAborted banana price move puts Fairtrade campaign into focus
ProduceView: Sainsbury’s raised its banana price for a month at the start of the year, but none of the other supermarkets followed suit
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ArticleFood Dudes wins national contract
Charismatic healthy eating scheme named as part of School Food Plan enabling roll-out in over 300 English schools
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ArticleSales and profits up at Waitrose
John Lewis Partnership retailer saw a 6 per cent rise in gross sales to £6.1bn, while like-for-like sales grew 5.1%
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ArticleGovernment bid to amend kids' diets
Aim of Scottish government is to ensure schools instil pupils with healthy habits that last through adulthood
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ArticleDurose set to tackle Dallaglio Cycle Slam
Ex-retail director Peter Durose commits to ex-rugby star's challenge of a lifetime to raise money for good causes
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ArticleCompass moves into garden centres
Foodservice giant Compass wins £2.4m deal with Garsons Garden Centre and moves into “thriving” garden centre sector
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ArticleTotal Produce to invest in veg and soft fruit
Company aiming to apply core fresh produce expertise to categories such as exotic vegetables and berries
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ArticleGoatham and Barnsfold win top grower awards
Ornamental companies collect the lion's share of the trophies at the Grower of the Year Awards in London
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ArticleBox scheme offers a little extra
Organics producer enters home-delivery market with flexible pick-your-own offering
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ArticleBurgess honoured in House of Lords
Well-known Produce World director receives prestigious Royal Agricultural Society gong for 'outstanding' work
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ArticleProfit and revenue up at Total Produce
Group revenue for the year rose by 13 per cent to €3.2bn, while adjusted pre-tax profits increased to €52.9m
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ArticleTurnover and profits up at QV Foods
Accounts filed at Companies House show higher market prices helped push turnover up by more than £30m
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ArticlePotato firm voted region's best
Owner "staggered" as more than 3,500 people vote Norfolk grower as the county's 'producer of the year'