All United Kingdom articles – Page 647
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ArticleRoux backs tube-based produce farm
Vegetables and salad to be grown in ex-air raid tunnel close to London Underground line in new urban growing initiative
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ArticleNew research bad news for food sector
Grant Thornton UK LLP says UK food sales volumes are continuing to decline and market conditions remain tough
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ArticlePrince hosts hospital food milestone
The first financial incentives for hospitals to improve food are a ‘fantastic opportunity’ for suppliers of public sector
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ArticlePopular chain to stock new fruit drink
Loungers and Cosy Club chosen to stock exclusively latest Frobishers 100 per cent fruit cherry-flavoured drink
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ArticleIceland waste food theft case dropped
A case against three men stealing fresh produce from bins behind an Iceland store has been dropped after retailer CEO steps in
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ArticlePink Lady innovates with fridge pack
Packaging encourages consumers to keep Pink Lady apples in the fridge so that they stay fresher for longer
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ArticleGrocery giants copy Tesco's waste move
All of the UK's major supermarkets commit to publishing their data on food waste created at retail, à la Tesco in October
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ArticleRetailer’s rooftop farm seeks home
An urban growing initiative that grows on top of North London retailer will be relocated to make way for urgent roof repairs
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ArticleUK chain to stock infamous durian
Malaysian-based food producer Foods Wise gets listing for its vacuum-packed product in Loon Fung stores across UK
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ArticleKing's Sainsbury's reign set to end
CEO of nearly ten years, Justin King, to leave the UK's second-biggest retailer in July, with Mike Coupe replacing him
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ArticleNestle files for sweet potato patent
Grocery giant applies for patent on manufacturing process for purple sweet potato puffs to be used in bars and cereals
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ArticlePM hands agri-tech MP new role
George Freeman, who has been involved in the Industrial Strategies for UK Agri-Tech and Life Sciences, is made trade envoy
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ArticleNew head-strong brassica variety
Syngenta believes Monrello could become the new industry standard variety for main season autumn production in the UK
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ArticleChris Redfern: China concern causes crisis of confidence
Moneycorp analyst on manufacturing sector activity and slow growth having a dampening effect on emerging market economies
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Article'Amazing' progress for purple tomato
UK-developed GM purple tomatoes with more health benefits and double the shelf life of normal tomatoes being harvested
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ArticleBrassica event focuses on change
Bi-annual brassica growers’ conference welcomed record number for speakers including Christine Tacon and Andy Baxter
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ArticleTesco and Google in £15m grower scheme
New 'farm to fork' educational programme involving major UK growers launched for primary school children
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ArticleBranston raises £15k for charity
Staff at potato giant undertook numerous challenges, including James Rogerson, who cycled 137 miles in one day
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ArticleRare berries may halt weight gain
Lingonberries come top in a study on the health benefits of berries while ‘super’ açai berry doesn’t live up to expectations
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ArticleFirm maintains UK cucumber record
Out-of-this-world work by Thanet Earth employees ensures UK-grown product reaches shop shelves at the first opportunity