All United Kingdom articles – Page 705
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ArticleEuropean apple crop 'below 10m tonnes'
Early indications point to significant fall in production across number of European countries following spring frosts
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ArticleSouth African fruit competition is a hit
Contest was designed to promote South African fruit and educate UK children about the country
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ArticleFairtrade marks Sainsbury's switch
It has now been five years since the UK retailer shifted to Fairtrade bananas, contributing nearly €5m a year in premiums
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ArticleBerry Gardens upbeat despite weather
Berry Gardens has predicted the signing of a new deal with breeder Driscoll’s will bring a more positive second half of the season
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ArticleEating out growing in popularity
Frequency of eating out is at its highest for two years, although spend is down, according to foodservice consultancy Horizons
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ArticleLamb named Fairtrade International CEO
Harriet Lamb, director of the UK's Fairtrade Foundation, is set to take up her new international role from October this year
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | August 2012
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments and departures within the European fresh produce industry over the past month
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ArticleCampaign pushes avos as sandwich staple
New marketing drive encourages UK delis and sandwich shops to use avocados as a healthy alternative to butter
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ArticleHome improvements to benefit readers
We’re packing up our notepads, cameras and computers before relocating to a new building, one that promises to be a more comfortable and inspiring space in which to work
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ArticleLinpac opens Fresh Thinking suite
Packaging group offers new suites for conferences, workshops and meetings as it seeks to develop relationships
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ArticleUK caterer gives boost to African schools
UK-based school meals provider Chartwells has opened new kitchens in two African schools as part of its strategy to feed school pupils in Malawi.
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ArticleEuro could firm against the dollar
The euro is still at the forefront of investors’ minds, but with the US facing its own economic problems, concerns are being raised as the country's political stalemate remains unbroken
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Retail shelves teem with British produce
Summer berries still take pride of place, with further indications that branding is on the increase with both Sonata
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ArticleRain decimates British cherry crop
Industry experts fear cherry volumes could be down by as much as 50 per cent after the British season started three weeks later than usual.
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ArticleRubens in running for third gold
Trademarked apple variety targeting third successive victory as Britain's tastiest apple at upcoming National Fruit Show
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ArticleAsda aims for avocado accuracy
British retailer adopts colour-coded system to provide shoppers with better indication of how ripe avocados actually are
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ArticleDiscounters doing well in UK
Aldi and Lidl overtraded during 12 weeks to 8 July, according to new data published by grocery analyst Kantar
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ArticleCherry demand outstrips EU supply
Prices said to be holding up well in under-supplied European market, as UK aims to double production in next few years
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Fairtrade spending up 12 per cent
Consumers bought Fairtrade products costing a total of almost €5bn last year, with new markets showing particularly strong sales growth
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ArticleAndy Murray boosts strawberry returns
Tennis star's excellent showing at recent Wimbledon championships helps retailer Waitrose achieve sales increase