All United Kingdom articles – Page 639
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ArticleChris Redfern: South African setbacks
Moneycorp analyst on a poor week for the rand, and much of a muchness for the other major global currencies
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ArticleHaulier Turners sees profits dip
Fresh produce delivering giants Turners (Soham) sees turnover rise to £242m but pre-tax profits fell to £22.5m
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ArticleBrits 'lack' produce season knowledge
Many of those quizzed for new LEAF survey unaware that they can buy British strawberries in the summer months
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ArticleWaitrose begins selling 'ugly' fruit
Blemished apples from retailer's African farms on sale in 'mixed' bags on sale from now until late August
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ArticleFirst-ever soft fruit body formed in NI
The Northern Ireland Soft Fruit Growers Association (NISFGA) will represent the needs and interests of members
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ArticleBarfoots uses veg waste to power cars
Chichester-based exotics veg specialist working towards a carbon-friendly solution for the re-utilisation of waste bi-product
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ArticleUK firm unveils new smoothie line
Up-and-coming drinks company Happy Monkey releases apple and blackcurrant flavour exclusively to Tesco stores
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ArticleFresca Spain appoints new GM
José Coutinho is well known within the industry, having previously worked at Wight Salads Group and Horticilha
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ArticleChingford goes for green
Over the last four years, Kent-based importer Chingford Fruit has become a Zero to Landfill company, saving approximately £220,000 per year. Nina Pullman chats to Colin Ormerod, central services manager at Chingford Fruit, to find out which green strategies the company is targeting
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ArticleFreshtime continues to expand team
Ex-Bakkavor employee Michelle Torinsci and NPD controller from Icelandic Seachill, Amanda Turner, boost snack specialist
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ArticleStudent wins NPD placement at Thanet
Commercial horticulture student Jonathon Farthing has been awarded paid work experience as part of Discovery Fellowship
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ArticleSpar plans to hike own-label sales
Convenience chain announces it will increase own-label sales by 10 per cent over five years at a brand launch event today
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ArticleSame issues, sharper focus
John Giles, divisional director at Promar International, explains why a ‘perfect storm’ of environment challenges will start to drive change
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ArticleHS2 compensation not enough, says CLA
Petition calls for more adequate compensation for landowners who have had to give up land for new high-speed rail route
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ArticleWaitrose offers misshapen tomatoes
As a means of tackling the issue of waste in the supply chain, the UK retailer has launched a new pack of imperfect tomatoes
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ArticleLabour supplier given 180 hours community work
Illegal gangmaster to several potato farms did not register as an employer and paid workers below minimum wage
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ArticleTesco wraps up China joint venture
UK’s largest retailer announces completion of ‘milestone’ deal with Chinese firm CRE, creating China’s biggest food retailer
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Video3D printer creates edible berries
A printer that creates edible fruit using a molecular-gastronomy process claims it will 're-invent the concept of fresh fruit on demand'
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ArticleBritish Tomato Week reaches out to public
Multiple mentions on broadcast media, appearances at Westminster and in schools successfully raised the profile of British tomatoes
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ArticleInnocent revamps its veg pot range
Smoothie brand signals its commitment to convenience food sector with addition of three new recipes and improved existing flavours