All United Kingdom articles – Page 727
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ArticleBooths backs British summer fruit
North-West regional retailer Booths has got behind English fruit this week with the first arrivals of cherries retailing alongside gooseberries.
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ArticleAmazon launches UK grocery service
New service offers 22,000 options to UK consumers as Amazon looks for a slice of the online grocery market
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ArticleM&S oversees first quarter improvement
Overall sales climb 4.4 per cent, with group outperforming the UK food market on a like-for-like basis
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Solar power is the future of marketing
Seasonal promotion is offering the fresh produce industry opportunities to engage European consumers currently riding the summer wave
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ArticleUK potatoes land EU promotions cash
The promotion of fresh potatoes in the UK is to be boosted by additional funding from the European Union.
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ArticleFPC slams 'unjustified' inspection charges
Proposals to increase charges for plant health import inspections are unnecessary, according to FPC chief executive Nigel Jenney
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ArticleMarco to introduce PCM
Fruit Focus will see launch of Production Control Module for correct label and date-code implementation on products
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ArticleEC backs national promotion schemes
The European Commission has approved funding for 14 member states, supporting agricultural promotion
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Article'Zombies' stalking UK produce industry
Plimsoll report suggests presence of 61 UK fresh produce groups that exist merely to pay debts and struggle on
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ArticleTanzanian avocados hit the UK
Mack Multiples has predicted a rosy future for Tanzanian avocados after receiving 20 tonnes of the fruit last week.
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ArticleSainsbury's beats Tesco on English apples
Sainsbury’s has smashed the previous record for sales of English apples set by Tesco seven weeks before the end of the season.
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ArticlePatrick Holden to leave Soil Association
The Association's director is due to step down at the end of September to focus on promoting sustainable farming internationally
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ArticleFood industry to lead UK economy
Fresh produce companies could prove vital in leading the country out of recession as the government leans on the private sector to plug the hole in the economy.
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ArticleAdrian Barlow handed FPC role
CEO of English Apples and Pears Ltd is elected as the vice-president of the Fresh Produce Consortium Council
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ArticleDel Monte Fruitini hits Tesco stores
Group says that fruit bag range will be targeting school lunchboxes in the run up to the UK's new 2010/11 school year
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ArticleConvenience event marks way forward
The first Fresh Convenience Congress drew industry delegates and speakers to the London Hilton Tower Bridge Hotel in the UK on 22-24 June
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ArticleUK sees garlic delays
Home-grown garlic production has come on stream following a two- to three-week delay to the start of supply.
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ArticleLe Crunch delivers healthy message
The French apple association's latest campaign was aimed to promote healthy eating amongst UK children
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ArticleJersey needs premium to mean just that
They’d do well to search Jersey’s potato fields for shards of broken mirror, because something’s got to
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ArticleDelayed Picota promotion starts in UK
Spanish cherry promotional campaign begins 15 days later than expected due to weather-related difficulties