All United Kingdom articles – Page 617
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ArticleCambridgeshire gangmasters lose licences
Two firms banned from providing labour to agri-industries after falsifying payslips and suspected exploitation of migrant workers
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ArticleHealth benefits of apples are ‘gagged’
Top-fruit industry says EU regulations that ban research showing the health benefits of apples are 'damaging' sales
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Booths sales up 6 per cent
Regional, family-owned retailer said early Christmas marketing campaign and rise in pre-ordering led to sales boost
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Produce Investments weighs up JRC buy
Greenvale owner enters period of exclusivity in relation to possible takeover of Jersey potato specialist
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ArticleAsda CEO laments 'very tough' times
Nevertheless, Asda saw record customer numbers in the run-up to Christmas with 4.8m shoppers alone on 23 December
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ArticleLidl's 'best ever' Christmas performance
Busiest day of 23 December caps discount retailer's best ever trading year in the UK
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ArticleStrong Christmas sales at Sainsbury's
In 14 weeks to 4 January, like-for-like sales rose 0.2 per cent, while Waitrose and The Co-op also enjoy decent trade
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Refocused CAP 'key' to aiding industry
NFU president Peter Kendall tells Oxford Farming Conference getting CAP 'right' is fundamental to everyone in Europe
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ArticlePaterson urges Brits to buy homegrown
Addressing Oxford Farming Conference, UK environment secretary queries why 24 per cent of food eaten in country is imported
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ArticleBoakes back at Mack
Former technologist Daniel Boakes returns to Kent supplier, while technical director Richard Barnes is leaving the business
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ArticleSwithenbank opens depot in South East
Distributor opens new M25 hub aimed at tailoring temperatures for individual orders and expanding customer base
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Fresh produce warehouse floods
Firefighters were called to a box scheme warehouse in Wiltshire after flooding left staff rushing produce to safety
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ArticleTesco relaunches healthy range
The new brand, Tesco Healthy Living, will replace the retailer's Light Choices and Tesco Eat Live Enjoy brands
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ArticleHallett leaves BGA after two years
British Growers chief executive will leave at the end of January to take up role in animal feed sector
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ArticleVeg firm hit with £200k 'death' fine
Lincolnshire Field Products ordered to pay out after breached health and safety led to manager being killed by forklift
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ArticleWin a year's supply of chips
£30,000 worth of the UK's favourite potato-based snack up for grabs for caterers courtesy of chilled chips brand Lord Chips
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ArticleBangladesh refuses GM aubergine
Growers and academics are challenging approval for the commercial growing of Monsanto-developed GM aubergine
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ArticleUniveg acquires EWT in UK drive
Fruit and veg giant has bought Lincoln-based top-fruit business to cement its UK market share ambitions
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ArticleOrganic grower faces jail and fine
A Burgandy organic wine producer has been charged for refusing to use pesticides required under French law
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ArticleTomato grower on brink of closure
One of the last remaining tomato growers on Guernsey may close after cheaper European products steal contracts