All United Kingdom articles – Page 773
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ArticleSainsbury's posts encouraging sales rise
The UK retailer has recorded a strong increase in sales for the second quarter, despite the "challenging" environment
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ArticleGrowth forecast for UK shallots
UK shallots are expected to see further market growth, as their European rivals experience a decline
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UK schools get fruity
Schools across the UK are transforming their grounds by planting traditional orchards in a bid to increase the numbers of these endangered habitats, as part of the new programme, Fruit-Full Schools.
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ArticleUK pineapples 'come at a cost'
Investigation by Consumers International claims to have found a "catalogue of damage" caused by intensive tropical fruit production in Costa Rica
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ArticleSchools work to save UK apples
The Fruit-Full Schools programme has been set up to rescue the UK’s endangered orchards
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Total Produce UK relocates head office
Total Produce has announced that its head office in the UK has been relocated to Enterprise Way in Spalding, Lincolnshire.
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ArticleSainsbury's and Vitacress raise funds
British retailer and its watercress supplier have teamed up to help raise funds for UK breast cancer charity The Haven
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ArticleNew campaign for South African fruit
Country's topfruit and stonefruit growers continue to support major marketing push in Europe with cross-category campaign
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | October 2010
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments and departures within the European fresh produce industry over the past month
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ArticlePlummeting values across UK produce trade
Some of the industry’s biggest players’ margins are being eroded as the effects of recession and a reduction in prices hit the trade.
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ArticleDel Monte teams up with Budgens
The fresh produce giant has linked up with UK retailer Budgens to launch its new Naked Fruit pots
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Fairtrade sales are making progress
Fairtrade is growing in line with its goals despite the downturn, according to the Fairtrade Foundation
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UK producers step up to foodservice challenge
Producers are up for the challenge of increasing the use of British food in the foodservice sector, according to the National Farmers’ Union (NFU).
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UK farmers step up climate change work
UK farmers and growers are working hard to be better prepared for climate change, with more than a quarter of all farms taking action, according to a new report.
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ArticleFruit show confident of success
UK’s National Fruit Show forecasts “healthy visitor numbers” ahead of 2010 edition next month
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ArticleFamosa makes UK banana market move
UK market represents a "great opportunity" for Brazilian bananas, according to Agrícola Famosa's Andrei Mamede
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ArticleFamosa makes UK banana market move
Brazilian bananas will be a growing presence on the UK market this year as supplier Agrícola Famosa looks to significantly ramp up sendings.
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ArticleUS heads 'fattest country' list
An OECD report on 33 economically advanced countries places the US ahead of Australia and England in the obesity stakes
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ArticleRecession slices UK companies' value
Nearly 300 UK-based fresh produce groups have seen the value of their businesses fall in the wake of the economic downturn, a report suggests
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | September 2010
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments and departures within the European fresh produce industry over the past month