All United Kingdom articles – Page 687
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English apple sales soar
Sales of English apples have soared by 21 per cent year on year on the back of new plantings and investment.
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Select few UK groups 'grabbing the growth'
Plimsoll report on UK fresh produce market identifies a small pocket of emerging companies monopolising market growth
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Rijk Zwaan UK boss exits company
Managing director Roger Stewart will remain in an advisory role
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Sputnik backs UK cherries and plums
PR agency will help encourage customers to increase consumption of UK-grown stonefruit
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Event to discuss water issues affecting UK
Improving water productivity, yields and quality in UK agriculture and horticulture will be the focus of an event hosted by East Malling Research Association this February.
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Tough market hits profits at UK potato giants
The battle for share and difficult economy has had a downward impact on profits at Albert Bartlett and Branston.
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Asia to Europe seafreight traffic falls
A drop in container shipping traffic between Asia and Europe could exacerbate seafreight lines’ losses
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Troubled Tesco plans store overhaul
Having suffered its worst Christmas in decades, the UK retailer has announced a profit warning and major plans to alter its strategy
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Prize results for Booker
UK cash-and-carry wholesaler reports Q3 growth as fresh produce sales surge 17 per cent
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Price Drop fails to spark Tesco’s sales
Retailer records “disappointing” Christmas results despite launch of high profile promotion
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UK schools enter South African fruit comp
The South African fruit industry has launched a new competition for UK schools.
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Sainsbury’s reports strong Christmas results
British grocer achieves sales growth during third quarter, despite economic backdrop
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Co-op takes over Scottish retailer David Sands
The Co-operative has bought Scottish convenience retailer David Sands Ltd to take on 28 new outlets as part of its plans to open 300 more stores in the next three years.
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Food sales bolster M&S results
Despite positive end to 2011, the high-end UK retailer remains cautious about the year ahead
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New M&S packaging increases shelf-life
UK retailer prepares to introduce packaging it says will extend the shelf-lives of berries stored in fridges by up to two days
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Tenderstem sales soar in UK
Strong marketing campaign helps raise awareness and boost year-on-year sales by nearly 30 per cent
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Sales rise for Morrisons
British supermarket operator records modest increase in sales, but notes consumer environment will remain challenging
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Rijk Zwaan UK boss leaves after two decades
The managing director of Rijk Zwaan UK has stepped down after more than 20 years in the job.
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Shipping industry lost US$5.2bn in 2011
Vessel overcapacity and weak east-west growth offset 6.5 per cent traffic growth in the global container shipping industry
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Dansk Supermarked hires Per Bank
Tesco executive board member Bank will replace Erling Jensen on 1 April this year