All United Kingdom articles – Page 709
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ArticleBritish brassica growers aim for revival
Brassica producers in UK hope second year of Love Your Greens campaign will continue to revive summer sales
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ArticleG's appoints European general director
Alan Christie, former director of Guy Shropshire's, has taken over from Luis Ronda Zuloaga following a major reorganisation
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ArticleConsumers seek value in retail formats
New report from IGD suggests that people in Europe's major consumer markets are shopping around for the best deals
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ArticleUK opts out of school fruit aid
The European Commission has decided on the definitive allocation of EU aid to member countries under the School Fruit Scheme for the 2011/12 academic year with the UK not set to participate.
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ArticlePineberries back at Waitrose
Last year's success has persuaded the UK supermarket to once again stock the unusual pineberry
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ArticleUK organic sales fall
Sales of organics in the UK market dropped by 5.9 per cent in 2010, but signs of a recovery are clear
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ArticleM&S to make French return
The UK retailer is ready for a comeback on the French market following a decade-long hiatus
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ArticleEnglish peppers shaping up strongly
Abbey View Produce (AVP)’s first English peppers of the season have hit Sainsbury’s stores.
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ArticleNew UK marketing manager for Pink Lady
Former Horticulture Australia marketing specialist Michelle Toft joins Coregeo to boost awareness of Pink Lady and Tenderstem
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ArticleUK grocery sales on the slide
Rising grocery price inflation takes toll on shopper spending, as consumers look to save money
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ArticleSainsbury's connects four with apple pack
New apple packaging format has been introduced to convenience stores across the UK
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ArticleEC confirms School Fruit Scheme funding
Allocations for 2011/12 academic year show the UK, Sweden and Finland are only EU countries not set to participate
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ArticleStudy backs Fresh Pod impact
South African researchers find that Fresh Pod Commercial Sachets help remove not only ethylene but bacteria and mould
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ArticleFood security the top priority
The EU must prioritise global food security, according to the UK government's chief scientific adviser
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ArticleCo-operative makes British fresh pledge
The Co-operative has suffered a fall in like-for-like food sales amid “extremely fierce” competition but made a pledge to increase its home grown fresh offer.
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ArticleTurkish exporter sets large UK sales target
Turkish exporter Mango is aiming to take annual UK sales to €10 million after it opened a UK base last week.
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ArticleUniveg in UK cherry agreement
The future commercial success of the UK cherry production industry in the UK has been given a boost after a three-way agreement that will see the continuation of a breeding programme at East Malling Research (EMR).
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ArticleProduce World positive despite profit fall
CEO William Burgess said that results were unsurprising given restructuring costs and impact of freezing weather conditions
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ArticleGrapefruit campaign returns for 2011
South Africa's Citrus Growers Association is once again joining the cross-category 'Beautiful Country Beautiful Fruit' marketing drive
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UK trade struggles as inflation bites
A quarter of UK fresh produce businesses are making a loss with the cost of inflation in a market driven by price pressure proving extremely difficult, according to market analyst Plimsoll.