All United Kingdom articles – Page 702
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E. coli woes continue in the UK
The industry is continuing to suffer after a second outbreak of E. coli - this time in France - takes its toll on the supply chain.
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ArticleDEFRA backs UK strawberry production
DEFRA is championing the work of East Malling Research (EMR) in revolutionising UK strawberry production as part of its five-year project.
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ArticleScotland to host World Potato Congress
Event will be held on 27-30 May next year, welcoming key players in the global potato industry to Edinburgh
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ArticleUK plants first Sweet Sensation orchard
East Malling Trust and AG Thames collaborate on new variety pear orchard, following success with concept orchard
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ArticleTotal Produce unveils viral video
Social media-friendly online content designed to capture imagination of consumers and draw attention to recently launched website
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ArticleE.coli is no trouble for rouble
The E.coli crisis has apparently had little effect on the euro but, with the exception of the Russian rouble, other factors need to be considered when predicting future currency movements
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ArticleOcado's stock falls despite maiden profit
UK online grocer reveals first-ever interim profit and plans to increase product lines, but shares still slump 9 per cent
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ArticleWages board under Scottish grower fire
Scottish soft-fruit growers are calling for an end to the Agricultural Wages Board (AWB) as they fight to gain parity after huge losses.
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ArticleFFLP shows positive results
The Food for Life Partnership project has had a profound impact on school eating habits, according to the latest results
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ArticleNew E.coli outbreak reported in France
UK company linked to new cases “very confident” its vegetable seeds were not responsible
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ArticleUK seed company linked with French E. coli outbreak
Up to 10 people have fallen ill in France in a new E. coli outbreak after having reportedly eaten rocket and mustard vegetable sprouts, which the French authorities have linked with a UK vegetable seeds supplier.
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ArticleNew Covent Garden plans “on track”
Wholesale market says plans for redevelopment of its London site on course, with two final bidders now selected
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ArticleZespri lays down challenge for UK market growth
Issues with disease and opponents of the single desk marketing system have threatened to take attention away from the fruit itself as the New Zealand kiwifruit season kicks off. Kathy Hammond discusses it all with newly-promoted Zespri Europe general manager Bert Barmans
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ArticleWaitrose chases men with spicy salad
Retailer follows so-called 'macho trend' with new prepared salad bag designed to appeal to male consumers
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ArticleLINKFresh 3 ready to go
Anglia Business Solutions launches latest version of LINKFresh suite
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Plimsoll finds UK growth disparity
Plimsoll Publishing’s analysis has found that the difference in sales growth between individual companies in the fresh produce industry is dramatic.
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ArticleMr Fruitness flies into London
Campaign featuring healthy eating superhero continues to promote fruit and veg to children, with renewed focus on stonefruit
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ArticleGrowers on road to compensation
UK salad producers are being assisted by Defra and FPC to ensure they receive compensation for impact of E coli outbreak
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ArticleUK ownership changes on the cards
Latest Plimsoll report suggests that cash-rich fresh produce groups are ready to snap up ripe competitors in the UK