All United Kingdom articles – Page 716
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ArticleHuge UK solar parks to be built
Consultancy ADAS has teamed up with international solar photovoltaic (PV) experts Enfinity to begin work scoping sites and installing what will be the “UK’s biggest solar energy parks” once they are built.
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ArticleJazz Apples mark 2010 UK season
Despite the arctic weather, Jazz Apples once again set the recent BBC Good Food Show in Birmingham alight with celebrity chef Brian Turner even joining in the celebrations to mark the start of the British Jazz apple season.
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ArticleProduce manufacturing drives forward
Electronic sorting and grading are two of the produce engineering drivers in the UK
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ArticleSupply squeeze hits UK market in run up to festive period
The grape category has tightened dramatically, but fears for a hole in the market and the need to airfreight emergency volumes from South Africa and Namibia have not materialised. Anna Sbuttoni reports ahead of one of the busiest times of year
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ArticleAsda director to depart
Douglas Gurr will exit the company following a spell aiding Wal-Mart's Massmart acquisition
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ArticleNovember growth for UK grocery sales
Widespread promotions help push year-on-year sales up by 4.8 per cent, with Sainsbury's leading the way
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ArticleNew chairman and plans for Berry Gardens
Fruit marketer Berry Gardens appoints new chairman and announces start of year-round cherry sourcing
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ArticleInternational sales drive Tesco growth
While the UK business performed well, a strong international performance was the key to group sales growth of 8.8 per cent
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ArticleFresca appoints operations director
Tim Espley brings "considerable experience and skill" to his new role, according to UK group
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ArticleUK grocery market set for growth
IGD report points to 3.9 per cent growth by 2015, with the convenience sector in particular expected to boom
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ArticleUK producer organisations in crisis
UK producers have been thrown into crisis waiting for crucial funds from the EU of up to £27 million.
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ArticleUK md steps up at The Greenery
The managing director of The Greenery's operations in the UK has stepped up to take on further roles with the company across the globe.
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ArticleExport game threatens to destabilise UK potato industry
In the crucial run up to Christmas, all remains stable in the UK potato market. However, fears over being drawn into market volatility created by shortages on the continent continue to dog the trade. Alex Lawson reports on a rapidly developing situation
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ArticleUK bank lending caution 'is justified'
Plimsoll report backs lending refusal to fresh produce companies that are considered high risk
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ArticleDuPont to launch breakthrough insecticide
DuPont prepares for the worldwide launch of its revolutionary crop-care product Cyazypyr
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ArticleBritish asparagus marches on
Consumers spent some £21.4 million on British Asparagus during its peak eight week season, which is up 22 per cent on the previous year, it has been revealed.
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Global air freight volumes up 14.4 per cent
Global air freight volumes for October signal a possible turning point for the sector, according to the International Air Transport Association
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ArticleMMD close to profitability
Portsmouth City Council has succeeded in turning around the UK banana importer, which should break even this year
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ArticleSoil Association warns on phosphate
The Soil Association has warned that future shortages of phosphate rock could spell a major threat to global food security
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ArticleOnline grocery sales to double
The value of UK internet grocery shopping is set to grow significantly over the next five years, according to IGD