All United Kingdom articles – Page 664
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ArticleSales director leaves Berry Gardens
Board member Nick Marsden departs with immediate effect, according to brief statement issued by chairman Paul Kelsey
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ArticleMultinational with an image problem
In this age of constant news coverage and digital media technology, it shouldn't be so difficult to provide a multinational fresh produce company with publicity
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ArticleEgg plants idea for new campaign
PR campaigns that are modestly funded and yet cleverly put together ought to be a more prominent part of the sector’s effort to raise fruit and vegetable sales
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ArticleAsian Citrus vice-chairman retires
Group announces departure of non-executive director Ip Chi Ming following nine years with the business
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ArticleFood sales help to spare M&S blushes
Profits fall at the high-end retailer despite a strong performance in half-year food sales
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | November 2012
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments and departures within the European fresh produce industry over the past month
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ArticleTesco aims to convert commuters
World's third-largest retailer trials scheme to save shoppers the "hassle" of actually going into their stores to buy groceries
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ArticleAG Thames launches stonefruit range
First arrivals of peaches and nectarines bred by Oz Peach set to "revolutionise" early offer, says UK-based importer
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ArticleEthical angle for South Africa campaign
Beautiful Country, Beautiful Fruit campaign highlights the role that the industry plays in improving life for disadvantaged people
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ArticleBananas could take over from potatoes
Research suggests banana family could boom as climate change brings higher temperatures
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ArticleNew M&S pear arrival is 'world first'
Retailer to roll out range of Conference and Green Williams pears that utilise It'sFresh ethylene management technology
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ArticleTesco driver strikes could affect deliveries
Yorkshire and Humber areas of UK could see food deliveries impacted by the disruption
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ArticleTwo new faces at Produce World
Mark Phillips and Andrew Ovens have joined as part of a restructuring of the group's commercial function
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ArticleMajor chains dominate UK F&V landscape
IBISWorld research shows major supermarkets now completely control the country's fruit and vegetable retail market
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ArticleHigh hopes for Spanish persimmon
Greater UK sales are already being reported this season as the industry looks to better record numbers seen in 2011/12
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ArticleInnovation body to develop EU F&V
AREFLH and Freshfel reveal plans to create a European Innovation Partnership for fresh produce
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ArticleGreen for go for traffic-light system
UK government "confident" all supermarkets will implement the new Guideline Daily Amount heavy labelling system by summer 2013
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ArticleOlympic legacy for fruit & veg traders
Businesses from the fresh produce industry will now be able to use Safe and Local Supplier Approval (SALSA) certification as an alternative to the BRC Global food standard following a successful trial of the Red Tractor 'Food Vision Standards' scheme during the Games.
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ArticleSales up at Sainsbury's
Sainsbury's has released its trading statement for the second quarter ended 29 September, revealing year-on-year growth in total sales of 4.3 per cent, or 4.4 per cent excluding fuel.
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ArticleTotal Berry upbeat over new raspberries
Further evidence that the British raspberry season has changed beyond all recognition was evident this month when Total Berry, research and development division Redeva and its growers joined forces at the second farm walk of the year at Gaskain's Farm at Selling, Kent to review the results of this season's raspberry trials.