All United Kingdom articles – Page 760
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Lib Dems insistent on buying British
The Liberal Democrats have dealt a chastening blow to efforts to promote British food, claiming that food grown or produced in the UK is gradually disappearing from supermarket shelves.
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ArticleTPC technology unveiled in UK
The first thermal pest control system unveiled by Lazo TPC Global in February will be installed in the UK next month.
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ArticleFresh fruit returning to Port of Liverpool
New feeder service from Rotterdam due to arrive on Thursday as Liverpool Produce Terminal prepares to commence operations
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ArticleNew service links Liverpool with Rotterdam
X-Press Container Line has revealed that a new service linking Liverpool's Fresh Produce Terminal with Rotterdam will begin next week
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ArticleTough 2008 experienced by Waitrose
Yearly profits fell at the supermarket chain, echoing the overall struggles of parent group John Lewis
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Strong full-year results at Morrisons
Profit and sales both increased as the UK's fourth-largest retailer made "good progress" in 2008
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ArticleCoca-Cola seeks innocent stake
A press report in the UK has suggested that the beverage giant is pursuing the UK-based smoothie group
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ArticleUK leeks take a hit
A wet summer and cold winter have severely affected the growth and yield of UK leek crops across the country this season.
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ArticleFruitnet's guide to economic survival
As the economic ice age continues to grip the globe, Fruitnet.com has produced a handy guide to help companies stay warm during bleak conditions
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ArticleWaitrose launches discount brand
High-end retailer responds to consumer concerns about the recession with introduction of 'essential Waitrose' range
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ArticleLazo TPC targets major UK marketers
Interest in revolutionary thermal pest control system reported to be "considerable" following meetings in the UK and Berlin
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ArticleWhole Foods reaches FTC settlement
The agreement with the Federal Trade Commission regarding the retailer’s takeover of Wild Oats has been placed on public record for a 30-day comment
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ArticleUK flowers set for £50m windfall
British flower growers are set to enjoy a potential windfall of £50 million from the weakness of sterling against the euro.
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ArticlePort authority defends purchase of MMD
The Port of Portsmouth has stood by its purchase of banana importer MMD, despite the company showing greater-than-expected losses
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Bedding plants push for UK
The British Protected Ornamentals Association (BPOA) and the Flowers & Plants Association (F&PA) has launched a new campaign this month to promote the money-saving benefits of bedding plants to UK consumers.
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ArticleSainsbury's snaps up Co-op stores
The UK-retailer has invested €93.1m in acquiring 24 stores from the Co-operative group
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Advertising not simply an optional extra
While cost cutting is important during difficult financial times, companies should consider the growth opportunities that advertising provides
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ArticleUK market share drops for Tesco
A report into the UK grocery retail scene has noted a shift in market share for a number of different companies
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ArticleAsparagus campaign underway in UK
Credit crunch-beating recipes are the main focus for the promotional drive, now in its seventh year
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ArticleUK apricots chilling out
The UK apricot crop is looking in fine shape for the summer, thanks to the cold winter conditions.