All United Kingdom articles – Page 699
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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
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ArticleMajor restructure at Produce World
Vegetable producer makes changes to the business as it looks to expand its farming operation
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ArticleChefs turn to locally sourced produce
Delegates at FPJ Food Trends event told that locally sourced fresh produce is a popular trend among chefs
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ArticleHDC targets vine weevil
Levy body calls on industry to submit proposals for a project to tackle the persistent pest
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ArticleNew website for Fresh Direct
Supplier revamps its online presence to give customers and consumers the full picture about what it offers
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ArticleVeg firms back employment scheme
G's Fresh is latest fresh produce firm to back the IGD's new initiative looking to boost youth employment in the food industry
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ArticleGreen light for new labelling system
Ministers hope new labelling system, which gives clearer nutritional information, will boost nation's healthy eating
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ArticleFirst arrivals of Bartlett's Bushytops
Root vegetable specialist welcomes in the first of this season's Bartlett's Bushytops crop
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ArticleAldi continues to break records
Discounter achieves all-time record market share for the 12 weeks ending 9 June, with Lidl also posting growth
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ArticleAward success for Scott Farms
Sweet potato producer takes home two awards at the Royal Three Counties Show
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ArticleClear start for Cornish Crystals
New season premium potato goes on sale in retailer's stores nationwide