All United Kingdom articles – Page 742
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ArticleJersey Royal gets a lift
The Jersey Royal brand has steadily risen in prominence in the 15 years since its Protected Designation of Origin status was awarded. Elizabeth O’Keefe travels to the island as the first outdoor new potatoes are lifted to give a seasonal update
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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