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Irish propose UK export support
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) and Irish Exporters Association (IEA) have proposed a sterling equalisation support scheme to safeguard exports in an unprecedented move.
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ArticleG20 summit is UK's chance for 'radical change'
The UK must take the lead by placing an agreement for a sustainable solution to the food crisis and economy at the centre of the forthcoming G20 summit, according to a new report by ippr north (Institute for Public Policy Research North).
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Retailers back waste reduction scheme
Top UK grocery retailers have committed themselves to reducing packaging and food wastage in fruit and vegetables
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Eurospar format extended to mainland UK
Spar announces plans to convert 11 former Somerfield stores to its larger format, already present in Northern Ireland
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Phosphate arrives on UK shores
Potato and vegetable growers will benefit from the first phosphate cargo to arrive in the UK for several months, coming into Sutton Bridge in time for this years spring plantings.
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ArticleRetail Comment | January 2009
Chris White feels that retailers in the UK could learn some lessons from their German counterparts
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Article200 jobs to go at J Sainsbury
The UK retailer is to cut down its staff numbers at its London head office as part of a cost control plan
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Ripe label innovation hits UK
New Zealand label technology company Ripesense, of Auckland, has announced that it has reached an exclusive UK distribution partnership agreement with the Fresh Technologies UK.
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Morrisons records positive results
UK supermarket retailer Morrisons has beaten its rivals' like-for-like sales increases during the Christmas sales period
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ArticleNew face for Tenderstem broccoli push
The UK campaign will be fronted by cookery writer and food stylist Jo Pratt in 2009
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ArticleCenFRA calls in the professionals
The UK-based centre for food robotics and automation has teamed up with TAG to aid the food sector
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ArticleNext stop Europe for Or and Mor
Agrexco said that exports of the fruit to key European markets would begin shortly
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Scottish food recycling kicks into action
Scottish Water Waste Services has been awarded a licence to begin recycling food waste following the installation of a multi-million pound system at its composting site near Cumbernauld.
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UK seed conference returns in February
The British Crop Protection Council is organising its fourth technical Symposium Seed Production and Treatment in a Changing Environment on 24-25 February.
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ArticleTaste of the Mediterranean at Sainsbury's
The Greenery's new tomato variety will be available at the UK retailer until April
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ArticleMr Fruitness has kids appeal
The website for the campaign to promote healthier eating habits in children has been relaunched
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Article5,000 new jobs to be created at Morrisons
The retailer will employ additional staff as part of its continuing expansion programme in the UK
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ArticleGeorge Hammond gains full AEO status
UK-based port services provider becomes first such firm in Europe to receive full AEO certification for fresh produce handling activities
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Tesco reports slow sales growth in Europe
UK retailer Tesco has reported slow sales growth in European markets, although the group’s expanding business in Asia has fared better
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ArticleRetail Focus | Europe's top 20
2008 saw the rise of the discount retailer as the global economic crisis took hold