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ArticleSupercomputer will lead ‘step change’ in weather forecasts
A £97m supercomputer that is 13 times faster than current Met Office system will ‘make UK more resilient’ to high-impact weather
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VideoEurofruit on BBC to discuss Chiquita deal
Eurofruit's Mike Knowles and Chris White were both at the BBC during the past week to offer expert opinion on the chase for Chiquita
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ArticleBritish growers denied EU funding
NFU “bitterly disappointed” after UK ministers refuse second wave of EU funding that would support those affected by Russian imports ban
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VideoBorough opens first ‘real’ apple store
Market showcases 1,000 of rarest and oldest apples to mark English harvest in spoof of Apple store
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ArticleBooths plans major expansion
Northern retailer reveals rise in profits and turnover and plans to open five new stores
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ArticleCommodity currencies advance as China grows
Moneycorp's Chris Redfern on why China's latest GDP figures came as a relief to investors
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ArticleFive ways to improve healthy eating
Comment: The UK's official healthy food guide hasn't changed in 20 years. Here are five things that need updating
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ArticleSWD traps and glasshouse project win ATS funding
Eleven R&D projects win second wave of agri tech funding, including two that will directly benefit fresh produce industry
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ArticleBicknell takes over from Hudson at NFU
Union's chief economist Phil Bicknell set to take over from Phil Hudson as the NFU's new head of food and farming
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ArticleMore Tenderstem sold last month than in the whole of 2004
The Chinese kale and regular broccoli hybrid had sales of 564,000kg in September 2014
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ArticleHorticulture Wales prize open for entry
Supply chain efficiency project seeking nominations from fruit, veg, flower, tree, and plant growers for its third annual gala
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ArticleMountford to chair City Food Lecture panel
TV business guru to chair debate with key industry figures at popular city event
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ArticleCamposol targets UK and Europe for blueberry growth
Move is aided by a substantial programme of plantings that will see its production rise to approximately 2,000 hectares by 2016
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ArticleTesco considers Asian spin-off
UK-based retailer Tesco is weighing up its options after announcing a profit down turn and a £263m (US$432.5m) accounting black hole
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ArticleSolstor lorry turns pink for charity
Distributor brings a splash of pink to 'male-dominated logistics' and raises £12,000 for The Pink Ribbon Foundation
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ArticleNew branded range for Produce World
Sold through Ocado, the range is aimed at people that buy organic for its taste but don’t have time to shop around
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ArticleNew 'affordable' organic veg for Aldi
The lines - including items like potatoes and onions - are set to be launched in the discounter's UK stores over the coming months
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ArticleTesco has 'lost customer trust'
Retailer's attempts to fund overseas expansion has come at a cost, according to retail expert professor Chris Edger
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ArticleTesco accounts mess goes back 'years'
Group chairman hands in resignation as fall-out from £263m accounting scandal continues to rock world's second-largest retailer
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ArticleHistory made by largest ship ever to travel down Thames
397-metre-long, 56-metre-wide Edith Maersk has a draught of 16 metres and carries up to 15,500 TEU