All United Kingdom articles – Page 732
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ArticleJersey Royals suffer drought chaos
Jersey potato growers have been hit by the island's worst drought for 34 years leaving trade in the premium spud gutted and product wasted.
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ArticleFPC fights to secure Indian grape deal
Fresh Produce Consortium awaiting response from Chemicals Regulation Directorate over UK-bound Indian table grapes
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ArticleGlobal Berry Congress returns to London
Biennial conference event set to focus on a range of important issues currently shaping the international berry business
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ArticleFresh produce companies 'losing value'
A new study has found that nearly 350 UK fresh produce outfits have lost over a third of their value in a year
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ArticlePotato threats loom for UK growers
Growers of some key potato varieties will need to adapt fungicide programmes this year to protect crops against Alternaria as well as late blight, according to experts.
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ArticleBumper UK asparagus season expected
Asparagus Growers Association is anticipating a record year as consumption and retail market value increases
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ArticleConsumers to double smoothie spending
UK shoppers are expected to break the £1bn spend barrier on smoothies by 2013, with innocent leading the way
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ArticleUK water footprint attacked
An alliance of UK engineering bodies has warned that the UK’s reliance on water embedded in imported food is exacerbating water shortages in other countries.
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ArticleWealmoor founder passes away
Group founder and chairman Rati Dhanani passed away on Sunday following a life dedicated to the fresh produce industry
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ArticlePalestinians ban settlement-grown goods
The Palestinian president has made it illegal to sell goods produced in Israeli settlements in effort to curb expansion
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ArticleSlower growth for UK retail market
New report from Kantar Worldpanel suggests that Asda is losing ground on the country's other top retailers
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ArticleBerry Gardens unveils new image
UK soft fruit marketer launches new image, while its owner, KG Growers, has been rebranded Berry Gardens Growers
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ArticleDamco named as best clearing agent
Group handed award at the first International Produce Limited Logistics Conference in the UK
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ArticleUK soft-fruit firm renamed
KG Growers is to be renamed Berry Gardens Growers to integrate the soft-fruit presence of marketing company Berry Gardens Ltd.
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ArticleCertis to distribute insecticide products
The group has been appointed by Nippon Soda as the distributor for a range of tebufenozide products across Europe
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ArticleIndian grape imports facing "legal issue"
EXCLUSIVE: Trade officials in Europe and India work to close legal loophole causing headache for importers and exporters
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Exosect answers pest control calls
Emergency approval has been granted for the group to market its LBAMTab light brown apple moth product
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ArticleOpportunities abound for asparagus
European producers must compete on quality and encourage higher consumption among young people, conference concludes
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ArticlePlantation to packing: Dole Fresh UK welcomes a new era
Few companies can boast as recognisable and relatable an image as Dole throughout the worldwide produce trade. Alex Lawson visits its British subsidiary, Dole Fresh UK, at its Dartford base to get the lowdown on a world beyond bananas and find out how the team is driving sales across the business
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Produce wars hotly fought as UK summer approaches
If anyone needs a reminder of the fresh produce price war taking place, Tesco left its customers in no doubt at my local