All United Kingdom articles – Page 619
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ArticleIndustry slams decision to scrap chief science advisor
Decision sparks fears that ‘voice of science will be stifled’ in key policy issues after EU scraps role of chief scientific advisor
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ArticleFood firms forced to close by price wars
Race to cut prices among major supermarkets is forcing more food producers out of business than last year, report finds
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ArticleFarmers could help UK meet carbon targets
Farm-generated renewable energy has 'huge potential' but needs less red-tape and more policy support, says report
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ArticleLifesaver among those honoured by Produce World
The Pride of Produce World Group Awards recognise the efforts of various employees across the veg grower's workforce
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ArticleItalians feast eyes on Envy apples
New Zealand company Enza has signed a deal with Vog and VI.P to produce the Braeburn/Royal Gala cross in South Tyrol
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ArticleFairtrade targets Asda and Tesco banana offering
But Tesco claims it already does more than certified suppliers and pays workers more than Fairtrade minimum wage
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ArticleRetailers fined for selling rotten fruit
Owners of Spencer Foods in Bradford admitted ten separate breaches of EU marketing standards for selling fresh fruit and veg
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ArticleFruit and veg games at nursery 'instil desire' for produce
Children introduced to unusual produce through games were far more likely to eat those products over different ones in meals, study finds
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ArticleBritish raspberries set to stick around for Christmas
Devon farmer says that his bumper crop shows no signs of slowing, and has 'never known them so late before'
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ArticleNisa's fruit and vegetable sales soar following rebrand
Products in modified Heritage line unveiled in June, and success aligns with retailer's aim to create a £500 million brand
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ArticleRetailers' sustainability goals "on track"
Group aims to reach 30 per cent sustainability on fruit and vegetable sourcing by the year-end, rising to 50 per cent in 2015
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ArticleTesco store staff welcome help from head office
Move by Tesco’s head office to work one day in stores every two weeks has been 'well received' by in-store teams
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ArticleCapital gains as Tesco/AMT parade Spanish citrus
This year's experiential activity to start season centred on handing out fruit at King's Cross and Waterloo train stations in London
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ArticleWatercress farm achieves world-first
The Watercress Company’s Spanish farm has become first in the world to have met the M&S Field to Fork v5 standard for fresh produce
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ArticleFour in ten shoppers see themselves using smart-tech to shop
IGD research reveals a significant number of consumers believe smart glasses/watches could make grocery shopping easier
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ArticleRetailers ‘must close’ one in five stores
Supermarkets need to shut stores to save costs, as price cuts are ‘not enough’ to fend off competition from discounters
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ArticleTighter pesticide rules ‘would harm’ pea industry
Crop protection products available for pea and bean industry already at ‘critically low level’, growers say
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ArticlePurple craze set for sprout market
The Redarling variety, grown in Lincolnshire, set to hit the shelves at Waitrose this week, followed by Asda and The Co-op
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ArticleFresh Direct agrees tie up with Bain Capital
Foodservice specialist signs joint venture with Brakes owner Bain Capital that sees three firms join the Fresh Direct umbrella