All United Kingdom articles – Page 697
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ArticleEnglish stonefruit trade receives rallying cry
English stonefruit marketers have been lambasted for their lack of support for the category as growers struggle to sell fruit.
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ArticleBritish apple ignorance rife
The majority of Britons cannot identify home grown varieties of apples, according to new research.
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ArticleMultivac UK appoints managing director
Packaging supplier Multivac UK has appointed Jim Campbell as the company’s new managing director.
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ArticleConcern over Chinese retail food safety
Greenpeace report questions safety of fresh produce sold in major Chinese supermarkets, including Tesco and Linhua
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'Good progress' made by Morrisons
Group sees underlying profit grow 8 per cent year-on-year, as the retailer remains in line to deliver on yearly expectations
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ArticleQV and Taypack in breeding deal
Five-year agreement sees the continuation of a programme initially launched in 2005
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ArticleDepression as Europe and US wobble
As the EU grapples with its stuttering single currency, US political wrangling could have a dramatic impact on the value of the dollar
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ArticleWalmart's sourcing blueprint
Developments at Asda's International Produce sourcing unit suggest the division is regarded as an ideal procurement model and one that parent group Walmart could adopt worldwide
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ArticleThe Eurofruit Podcast - Edition 1
The first edition of the Eurofruit Podcast presents an exclusive interview with Matt Simister and Darren Clough, two of the directors leading Tesco’s new Group Food Sourcing Division
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ArticleApricot season at an abrupt end
Seasonal volumes have sold 'pretty quickly', the Fresh Produce Journal has reported
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ArticleMorrisons celebrates British bounty
Morrisons celebrated British Bounty Day in its stores last week as the day when it had the most British produce in stores across the country.
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ArticleSainsbury's stocks candy floss grapes
Packs of Cotton Candy variety go on sale in total of 35 stores as British retailer looks to add some fun to the table grape category
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ArticleAndalusian producers plan UK trip
A number of Andalusia’s leading fresh produce exporters are to visit New Spitalfields market next month.
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ArticleUK shoppers 'expect rising food prices'
Research by IGD finds 90 per cent of shoppers expect higher food prices, with many set to turn to discount retail formats
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ArticleUK enjoys berry boom in 2011
Berry Gardens describes 2011 as an 'exceptional season' for sales, with the category outperforming 'all other grocery sectors'
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ArticleUK gears up for Avocado Week
Major Chilean Hass avocado marketing drive set to hit the web, retail stores, culinary schools and outdoor locations across the UK in October
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ArticleMack unveils candy floss table grape
Production of new, flavoured variety set for "significant expansion" over coming years following development in California
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ArticleAndalusia aims to boost exports to UK
Trade delegation will stage meetings with importers and wholesalers during three-day visit to London
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UK promotional push for Colombian flowers
The Colombian flower industry has targeted the UK marketplace for cut flower sales expansion, ahead of the annual flower exhibition ProFlora in Bogotá.
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ArticlePromotions turnaround hits volumes as UK season slumps
Fewer supermarket promotions on potatoes have seen value rise and volumes slide, but returns to growers have failed to reach last year’s high. Anna Sbuttoni reports on the heavyweight category as the UK harvest gets into its stride