All United Kingdom articles – Page 679
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ArticleEmployers warned to check contracts
Growers need to be up to speed on their employees' contracts before 1 October
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ArticleLasting Leaf goes 100 per cent UK
The bagged salad brand is sourcing only from the UK over the summer
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ArticleHarper Adams man in Birthday Honours
National Vegetable Society grower Mark Hall has been honoured with a British Empire Medal in Queen's Birthday Honours list
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ArticleTruckers may hold key to snack habits
A vegetable supplier is carrying out new research into snacking behaviour among freight drivers
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ArticleStrawberry sizes up 15 per cent
This season's UK offer is characterised by high brix levels and big berries
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Mack unfazed by banana 'crisis'
UK importer Mack Multiples says it has plans in place to continue good relationship with Colombia's banana industry
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ArticleSobeys turns to US strawberries
Canadian retailer takes out advert explaining why it has had to supplement its domestic strawberry supply with US fruit
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ArticleIrish potatoes on track
Retail group SuperValu expects to sell €25 million worth of Irish potatoes across the year
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ArticleWaitrose: GM isn't the answer
Managing director Mark Price says that Waitrose will aim to stay GM-free
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ArticleAldi crowned best UK supermarket
Budget supermarket pips Waitrose to 'Best British Supermarket' at the annual Which? awards
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ArticleNew varieties for Berry Gardens
Growers co-operative gives thumbs up to several new strawberry varieties and claims the UK season will run later
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ArticleCockerill backs the youth
York-based potato firm awards work experience placements to three young people
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ArticleMixed picture for mangoes
Mangoes are continually growing in popularity, but producers in several key supplying regions have had to face up to a number of challenges this season
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ArticleBoard changes at GlobalGAP
Guy Callebaut is appointed as new chairman and Jim Jefcoate as new vice-chairman
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ArticleTime to engage
Produce World has been at the forefront of modernising HR practices in the fresh produce industry by taking worker engagement to a new level. Chloe Ryan finds out more
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ArticleTotal dedication
Total Produce is one of the largest fresh produce businesses in Europe. FPJ speaks to Denis Punter, executive chairman of Total Produce UK.
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ArticleCriminals: he’s coming to get you
Since taking the reins at the Gangmasters Licensing Authority in January, former police chief constable Paul Broadbent has made it his mission to target worker exploitation within agriculture.
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ArticlePrice hikes fail to halt sales
With European stocks right down, prices have risen sharply in the top-fruit aisles over the past year as supermarkets grapple to keep consumers on board
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ArticleIs it a fruit or vegetable?
New research finds a disconnect in Brits' ability to differentiate between fruit and vegetables
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ArticlePaterson: Europe must adopt GM
UK must become global leader in genetically modified crops, according to British environment secretary Owen Paterson