All United Kingdom articles – Page 773

  • Key Tech compact dryer
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    UK sales partner for Key Tech

    2010-03-31T10:38:54Z

    Flo-Mech will be responsible for bringing the group's range of automated sorting systems to UK customers

  • Fruity Friday campaign
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    Dole backs Fruity Friday

    2010-03-30T22:33:43Z

    Dole Fresh UK is sponsoring Fruity Friday, a UK-wide campaign aimed at encouraging greater consumption of fresh produce

  • Berry Congress 2008 Ed Garner
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    Berry trends under the spotlight

    2010-03-30T10:06:30Z

    The Global Berry Congress will draw over 250 key industry professionals to the Hilton Tower Bridge in London on 12 May 2010

  • The effects of the Chilean earthquake will present opportunities to New Zealand growers
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    New Zealand sees UK weak spot

    2010-03-30T08:01:01Z

    New Zealand growers believe the UK market could prove their weak spot in the upcoming season, with viable returns for producers hard to come by.

  • Sharpak SPF500 range
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    European focus for Sharpak release

    2010-03-29T12:22:18Z

    The group's new SPF500 punnet range designed to cater for demands of European customer base

  • Apples copyright Flickr Solveig Osk
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    Apple marketing budgets under threat

    2010-03-29T12:13:21Z

    Annual survey measuring competitiveness of apple producing countries reveals investment in promotions may be suffering

  • The Salad Shakers range
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    Irish firm ready to shake up UK salad market

    2010-03-28T12:01:01Z

    Award-winning Irish food company Nature’s Best is looking to conquer the UK market with its Salad Shakers range.

  • SA grapefruit aims for UK boost
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    SA grapefruit aims for UK boost

    2010-03-27T09:01:02Z

    A promotional campaign for South African grapefruit in the UK is to focus on educating consumers and highlighting the eating quality of modern varieties.

  • Peas remain a favourite in the UK
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    Sainsbury's backs UK peas

    2010-03-26T12:01:01Z

    Sainsbury’s has announced it is to stock 100 per cent British frozen peas - a move that could bolster an ailing industry which is still reeling from the withdrawal of a major client.

  • Bright outlook for British tomatoes
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    Bright outlook for British tomatoes

    2010-03-26T09:01:01Z

    Strong consumer interest in British-grown produce, coupled with a rise in acreage, has helped to consolidate the UK tomato industry’s position. Doris Lee Butterworth finds out more as growers gear up for the new season

  • The premium citrus has a high quality spec
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    ClemenGold ramps up UK presence

    2010-03-26T08:01:01Z

    The UK's major supermarkets are set to embark upon a new promotional campaign for a premium clementine as increases in worldwide supply strengthen the product.

  • ClemenGold
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    July launch for ClemenGold campaign

    2010-03-25T11:10:31Z

    UK promotional initiative aims to develop the market for the premium clementine variety and increase consumer awareness

  • Sainsburys
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    Sainsbury's meets quarterly expectations

    2010-03-24T09:26:26Z

    Total sales up 7.1 per cent for the 11-week period, with consumer transactions jumping by 1m year-on-year

  • Rob Hull Co-op Farms Marco system
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    Marco aids Co-op strawberry packing

    2010-03-23T11:05:16Z

    Packhouse profitability expert supplies packaging equipment to UK group's new £2m strawberry plant

  • Spain oranges
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    Rain in Spain causes UK price rise

    2010-03-23T09:56:10Z

    Record rainfall in Spain has led to a drop in exports to the UK market, causing prices to rocket

  • Article

    EU inspectors benchmark with UK

    2010-03-20T16:01:01Z

    Produce inspectors from across Europe congregated at the Rural Payment Agency’s (RPA) headquarters in Reading to gain an insight into UK practices and help harmonise EU Marketing Standards on fruit and vegetables last week.

  • Beautiful Country South Africa
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    Campaign aims to boost grapefruit sales

    2010-03-19T12:04:34Z

    South Africa's Beautiful Country, Beautiful Fruit campaign in the UK is preparing to focus consumer attention on the citrus category

  • UK salads industry faces springtime turnaround
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    UK salads industry faces springtime turnaround

    2010-03-19T09:24:35Z

    The salads game has been hard work since the beginning of the year, when snow and freezing temperatures held back both supply and demand, affected quality and threw up all kinds of obstacles for the category. But all that seems a long time ago now that the sun is shining in the UK and the sector is looking ahead to the World Cup boost. Anna Sbuttoni reports

  • Coop Co-op UK
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    Co-op reports on record profits

    2010-03-18T14:38:52Z

    UK retailer reveals record set of results for the 51 weeks ended 2 January 2010

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    Movers & Shakers | March 2010

    2010-03-17T11:54:23Z

    Full round-up of all the latest major appointments and departures within the European fresh produce industry over the past month