All United Kingdom articles – Page 770
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ArticleBanana is UK's 'most wasted' food
A new national survey has found that fruit, salads and vegetables are the most wasted food items in UK households
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ArticleScots seek produce collaboration
Businesses in the Scottish fresh produce trade have been urged to put issues of commercial sensitivity and business rivalry aside to work collaboratively and ensure their long-term futures.
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ArticleAsda puts first Jerseys on sale
Asda has put its first Jersey Royals of the season on sale, with long-term supplier QV Foods getting behind the flagship British potato as part of its Season’s Best campaign.
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ArticlePomegreat sources from Afghanistan
Leading pomegranate juice company purchases 500 tonnes of fresh fruit and 500 tonnes of concentrate from the country
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ArticleFirst Jersey Royals enter Tesco
Tesco received its first delivery of loose Jersey Royal potatoes of the year on Wednesday.
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ArticleHerbs hold their own in UK kitchens
The popularity of fresh herbs among UK consumers has escalated over the last couple of years and due to the industry’s commitment to quality and flavour, the product has become a year-round fixture in multiples and markets alike. Elizabeth O’Keefe takes a look at the growing herb industry
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UK high street beats expectations
The UK high street outperformed its expectations of a flat first half to February by posting the strongest growth in sales volumes in over two years, and further growth is predicted in March, the CBI said today.
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ArticleSharpak outlines green dedication
Packaging group is committed to reducing its environmental impact through a number of innovative solutions
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ArticleTotal Produce in new Egyptian venture
Group's berry research and development arm Redeva establishes "new and unique" association with Egyptian growers
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ArticleMomentum crucial to Lincolnshire brand
The Select Lincolnshire brand must not let momentum slip, Mark Tinsley, chairman of the Lincolnshire Forum for Agriculture and Horticulture, told delegates at last week’s Select Lincolnshire conference.
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ArticleFairtrade sales soar despite downturn
Fairtrade Fortnight kicked off this week with the news that UK shoppers had remained "staunchly loyal" to Fairtrade products
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Warner joins British Onions
British Onions is publicising a selection of light recipe ideas to gear consumers up for spring and summer, ahead of welcoming TV chef Valentine Warner onto the campaign in May.
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ArticleFinger limes hit UK market
Australian finger limes have hit the UK market, heading for top restaurants and events around the country.
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ArticleUK road initiative beats target
A project to reduce the mileage of lorries transporting groceries around the UK has been a great success, says IGD
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ArticleBerryworld appoints European Director
Adrian Olins joined the group's board on 1 February this year
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ArticleUK asparagus kicks off in Tesco
The first UK asparagus of the season hit Tesco stores this week.
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ArticleSharpak unveils SPS Air packaging
Packaging specialist displayed new innovative soft fruit concept at Fruit Logistica in Germany
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ArticleFPC welcomes faster customs inspections
UK trade association says new streamlined process for fresh produce imports to the country could save companies €1.1m
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Article"Great year" for Asda in 2009
CEO Andy Bond looks back on a successful year, and reports on increased market share and improved sales
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ArticleCaretrace could reach UK growers
The Caretrace system which links growers and consumers, pioneered by Blue Skies, could be extended to producers in the UK if domestic interest can be cultivated.