All United Kingdom articles – Page 630
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ArticleMonster squash detained by officials
Colossal vegetable estimated to weigh at least 60lbs seized at UK airport by Solihull Council
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ArticleChris Redfern: Aussie dog has its day
Aussie dollar the top-performing major currency in the last week, while investors in Russia show mixed response to Crimea crisis
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ArticleMcDonald’s extends free fruit campaign
The fast food giant has revealed plans to have fruit giveaway initiatives operating in 19 European countries this year
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ArticleBarrowcliffes acquires Ready Steady Veg
Prepared firm Ready Steady Veg rescued from administration by processing company with four jobs lost and eight saved
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ArticleJob of the Week: Supply planners at Tesco
Tesco is on the hunt for supply planners and assistant supply planners to work in its Group Supply Chain
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ArticleEx-M&S buyer to be new IGD director
Mark Golder will join grocery research body on 22 April, bringing with him nearly 20 years’ supply chain experience
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ArticleCanned produce 'better value' than fresh
Study finds canned fruit and veg is more cost-effective, but nutrient content is variable across frozen, fresh and cans
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ArticlePotato firm sets the 'green' pace
E Park & Sons installs one of the largest on-roof solar photovoltaic systems in the UK to save around £100k a year
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VideoMcDonald's gives away fresh fruit
Company says monthly give-aways in UK and France are key to boosting fruit consumption among its young customers
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ArticleBarfoots strengthens Senegal ties
Supply of new green bean crop from Senegal is key milestone in firm's three-year development plan in African nation
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ArticleWholesalers hot for Wye Valley
English asparagus season kicked off this week with many wholesalers celebrating the first delivery of famed Wye Valley crop
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ArticleDaughter joins family-run exotics firm
Geography graduate and ex-PR Sarah Durber will work with father Peter at New Spitalfields wholesaler Tropifresh
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VideoFree Fruit Fridays at McDonald's
New promotion involves offering a free fruit bag with every Happy Meal sold on the first Friday of every month
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ArticlePoor-quality citrus sold off cheap
Birmingham wholesalers forced to slash prices of poor quality citrus from Morocco after alleged problems with new boats
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ArticleSeeley joins Fresh Talent Recruitment
Recruitment business expands with the appointment of a new consultant
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VideoFPJ TV: News round-up 06.03.14
Top stories from this week include the Fairtrade Foundation's fight for fair banana prices, Tesco's pledge for producer groups and fresh produce's equivalent of the Oscars...
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ArticleKerr steps into top organics role
New chief executive named for OF&G organic licensing body after death of former boss last year
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ArticleAborted banana price move puts Fairtrade campaign into focus
ProduceView: Sainsbury’s raised its banana price for a month at the start of the year, but none of the other supermarkets followed suit
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ArticleFood Dudes wins national contract
Charismatic healthy eating scheme named as part of School Food Plan enabling roll-out in over 300 English schools
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ArticleSales and profits up at Waitrose
John Lewis Partnership retailer saw a 6 per cent rise in gross sales to £6.1bn, while like-for-like sales grew 5.1%

