All United Kingdom articles – Page 612
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ArticleIlapak launches apple combo packer
A new combined flowrapping and feeding system needs fewer operators and can pack up to 80 packs of apples a minute
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ArticleFirst-ever study to look at courgette pollination
Cornish-based grower is the base for pioneering research on which insects could maximise ‘high-value’ courgette yields
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ArticleGoatham lorries named by children
Apple and pear varieties used in competition for local schoolchildren to name top-fruit grower’s fleet
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ArticleReturn to profit for CGMA
The Vauxhall-based fruit, vegetable and flower wholesale market also saw turnover rise to nearly £600m
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ArticleCarrots' capacity to stymie cancer growth put to test
University project will measure effects of eating carrot family veg on biomarkers for cancer and inflammatory diseases
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ArticleBranston's boost to local park life
Leading potato supplier contributes £10,000 to improve and enlarge recreation site near its Scottish base
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ArticleAsda cuts 1,360 management jobs
Retailer confirms job losses after 45-day consultation period and interviews with staff as part of restructure strategy
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ArticleVHB launches summer campaign
A consumer-facing campaign for fresh herb firm VHB will run in BBC Good Food and be promoted through an on-pack competition
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Agriculture deaths fall to five-year low
Twenty-seven fatal injuries to agri-workers in the industry in 2013/14, lower than the average of 33 for the past five years
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ArticleNew study shows lack of fruit and veg in Scots' diets
The National Diet and Nutrition Survey found that nearly one in ten people from the Lothians eats no fruit or veg
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ArticleProduce World's 'Rivelino' toasts 40 years at the firm
Renowned local sports star George Rivers of veg giant's Isleham and Yaxey sites celebrates workplace milestone
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ArticleRoux Jr signs up for Pink Lady contest
TV chef Michel Roux Jr agrees to be a judge for the 2015 Pink Lady photographer of the year competition
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ArticleShopper confidence at nine-year high
British consumers are more optimistic than they have been since 2005 while grocery market growth rises to 2.8 per cent
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ArticleCash to be splashed on fruit protection
New £2.3m five-year programme of research launched by the HDC will focus on integrated pest management
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ArticleUK food industry ‘must change’ to remain secure
Retailers, growers and Defra must ‘meet impacts of climate change’ to ensure food security for future, according to major new report
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ArticleJoined at the HIP
Horticultural Innovation Partnership outlines plans for Supply Chain Group to bring greater collaboration and understanding
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ArticleChris Redfern: US dollar survives a scare
Moneycorp analyst on why investors were not put off by some disappointing figures coming out of the USA
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ArticleRetail listings for micro-plants
Little Kitchen Harvest launches new chilli micro-plant to meet current consumer trend of ‘micro-leaf cuisine’
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ArticleMore farmers apply for funding online
The number of SPS claimants who applied online rose by a third this year as industry prepares for digitalisation under new CAP
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ArticleLidl creates 2,500 jobs to support growth in fresh
UK’s second largest discounter unveils £220m investment in 2,500 new roles including fresh produce category managers and 20 new stores