All United Kingdom articles – Page 671
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5,000 sign petition after Olympic disaster
Leyton Market traders are furious after insisting they were misled into spending £25,000 on stalls for an “Olympic” food market, FPJ reports
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Seafreight service aids Israeli mangoes
A new seafreight service via France is benefiting exports to the UK by reducing the need for airfreight
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Speakers sign up to BLSA conference
Delegates will hear from Rijk Zwaan and CEBAS-CSIC Spain on some of the leafy salad industry's most pressing topics
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Sweet Sensation partners set to meet
Producers of licensed pear variety set to gather for first time to discuss future promotional and commercial strategies
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Strong opening half for Bakkavör
Prepared food specialist sees adjusted earnings and like-for-like revenue increase, aided by product launches and promotional activity
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Five UK POs face axe after compliance failure
Five producer organisations face expulsion from the EU Fruit and Vegetable Aid Scheme by the end of the week, according to the The Rural Payments Agency.
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Consumers back Jubilee strawberries
Berry Gardens' research reveals that UK shoppers place Jubilee as the leading strawberry variety for taste and quality
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British sprouts could be off the menu this Christmas
The traditional Christmas dinner could be missing a festive favourite as concerns mount for the winter crop of British Brussels sprouts.
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Olympics has positive retail impact
Despite doubts over whether the Olympics would have an impact on retail sales, supermarkets are reporting positive sales uplifts
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Carrot growers get disease warning
BASF and ADAS have warned carrot growers there is a high risk of disease this season and they should start fungicide treatments early
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Co-op CEO to step down
Peter Marks is to retire next year after six years in the role and 45 years working within the wider Co-operative Movement
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New juice drink contains unique sugar
Del Monte is set to launch its first range of juice drinks using Stevia, a natural South American-grown sweetener
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Red Bull boss gets his wings at Mack
Nigel Trood to replace David Lloyd, who is leaving his position as managing director at UK supplier Mack Multiples
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Tesco launches virtual store in UK
Retail giant opens virtual supermarket at Gatwick airport after success of similar project in South Korea
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FSDF to debate the UK’s food supply chain
The Food Storage and Distrbution Federation will debate the challenges ahead for the UK’s food supply chain at its 2012 conference.
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Waitrose wins gold in UK apricot race
Stonefruit buyer Alistair Swan underlines British retailer's commitment to supporting domestic producers and new varieties
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Europe's apple and pear crops down
Apple volumes to fall below 10m tonnes for only third time in past decade, while pear forecast is smallest for 15 years
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Morrisons backs British growers
Retailer says it will lend its backing to those fresh produce growers impacted by the recent poor summer weather in the UK
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Aldi to expand UK operations
German hard discounter Aldi is reportedly set to make big moves in the UK market.
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New potato is all that jazz
Preva Produce is launching a new variety of potato called Jazzy with high hopes the spud will be a big retail success