All United Kingdom articles – Page 617
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ArticleGM flies touted as ‘promising’ new tool
Releasing genetically engineered flies into the wild Mediterranean fruit fly population is more effective than sterilising, says research
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ArticleGrowers could use British seasonal staff, says minister
Employment minister says British workers are now ‘good enough to employ’, but figures show rise in employed EU citizens in Britain
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ArticleStrong showing for Cornish potatoes
Branston reports sales of regional favourite more than held its own despite competition for shelf space
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ArticleChelsea FC deal for Levy Restaurants
Compass subsidiary inks international tie up with Premier League football club to cater to supporters, players and corporate clients
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ArticleFera merges with animal health body
A combined agency will tackle invasive non-native species and combine expertise of animal and plant health inspectors
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ArticleUK Aldi shoppers pay 'nearly double'
British shoppers at fast-growing discounter pay almost twice what they would pay at German, Spanish and French outlets
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ArticlePolitical instability drives investors east
Moneycorp's Chris Redfern on why investors are turning their eyes to the Far East as a safer bet than other troubled regions
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ArticleSurvey highlights opportunity in fruit snacks
Products that help kids along the way to 5 A DAY have real potential for success, market research claims
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ArticleLecourt crosses Channel to lead EMR tree research
Dr Julien Lecourt to helm programme looking at optimising tree-fruit production
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ArticlePotato Council asks mums to 'pay a bit more'
New industry campaign targets mums in an effort to get them to trade up from generic bags of whites
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ArticleDirty and full of flavour
Packer and marketer Richard Park on why a focus on regionality, seasonality and flavour could create the brand to boost the Cheshire Early sector
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ArticleWaitrose hits jackpot with sweetcorn sales
Retailer predicts ‘best-ever’ year for British sweetcorn with a 30 per cent sales uplift driven by warm weather and BBQ trends
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ArticleRetailers ‘do not help' shoppers buy seasonal produce
New research shows 86 per cent of shoppers want to buy seasonal produce, despite low awareness of what is in season
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ArticleSummer sun doesn't halt promotions
ProduceView: Fresh produce is heavily featured in supermarkets’ promotional programmes as British consumers head to the beach
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ArticleUK industry chiefs play down impact of Russia's produce ban
Association figureheads confident that year-long Russian ban on EU produce shouldn't cause major disruption to UK market
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ArticleMorrisons partners with The Sun to promote produce
Retailer uses national and regional press to offer £5 of free fruit and vegetables and publicise price cuts
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ArticleTraders use Twitter to fight for ‘justice’
Traders at NCGM have upped their campaign to get concerns about the market redevelopment heard across social media
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ArticleTesco is UK's leading English apples and pears seller
Sales of Conference pears, Cox, Braeburn and Bramley apples are the native varieties that continue to prove popular
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ArticleProduce World's blooming great work to boost Boston
The firm's Butterwick site has been sponsoring a number of initiatives across the Lincolnshire town
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ArticleMedvedev confirms ban on food imports
Australia, Canada and Norway also targeted by year-long ban on fresh fruit and vegetable imports from the EU and US