All United Kingdom articles – Page 683
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Tesco UK chief executive steps down
Richard Brasher leaves post after Big Price Drop promotion fails to revive sales in domestic market
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Tesco's UK CEO Richard Brasher quits
Tesco UK chief executive Richard Brasher is stepping down, allowing group boss Philip Clarke to take over the reins at what he calls a “very important time”.
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Tesco expected to ‘out-grow’ rivals
UK-based retailer likely to benefit from strong performance in emerging international markets
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Scientists could turn oranges red
UK researchers identify gene that makes blood oranges red, believe they could create varieties to be grown around the world
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Sainsbury's excelling in online market
UK group announces that it is now the country's second-largest online food retailer
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'Do not snack on fruit' dental experts warn
Dental Association warns of tooth decay prospects, but FPC hits back by pointing to health benefits of fresh fruits, FPJ reports
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Rise in dickeya solani cases puts UK growers on alert
British potato producers are on alert over growing incidences of the aggressive disease dickeya solani, which is spreading across Europe.
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SuperValu brand heading for UK
The Musgrave retail group is launching an own-brand strategy across the Irish Republic, Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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Univeg Katopé UK makes Fairtrade donation
Group backs Fairtrade Fortnight by offering fruit to young patients on a children's ward at a hospital in Peterborough
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Produce linked to ‘golden’ skin tone
Eating fresh produce with high carotenoid levels can give skin an attractive ‘golden’ glow, according to new research
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Morrisons 'delivers in difficult year'
Yearly turnover and profits improve at UK retailer as customer numbers hit record levels
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Berry Gardens boosts British raspberry share
In the UK, soft fruit marketer Berry Gardens has reported an increase in its market share for raspberries from 25 per cent in 2011 to 40 per cent in 2012.
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Berry Gardens ups UK raspberry share
The soft fruit marketer has seen its share of the UK market soar in the past year, aided by new production in Morocco
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Florette to display LEAF logo
Salad specialist will demonstrate its environmental consciousness by placing the LEAF Marque logo on its packs
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Home-grown asparagus hits M&S shelves
The earliest ever British asparagus is now available at Marks & Spencer, well ahead of the traditional season
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DEFRA announces English grants
Businesses in rural England will benefit from a £60 million grant scheme announced by environment secretary Caroline Spelman.
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Organic sales drop in 2011
According to the Soil Association, the fall in sales of organics is down to retailer cutbacks on own-brand organics
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Tesco announces job creation plan
UK retailer is to make large investments in new and existing stores as it looks to improve its domestic business
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Local trend boosts UK cucumbers
The UK cucumber season is under way with producers battling high fuel prices but benefiting from the trend for local produce.
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Date set for British Leafy Salads Conference
Sixth annual event will take place in Peterborough on 14 November