All United Kingdom articles – Page 778
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ArticleNew UK website for The Greenery
Dutch produce giant launches dedicated website for UK market in conjunction with marketing and PR agency Smye Holland
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ArticleEurotunnel launches new service
Eurotunnel has announced the launch of a new reefer service transporting fresh produce between Spain and the UK
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ArticleWFL reports positive English start
One of the UK’s largest top-fruit suppliers, Worldwide Fruit Ltd (WFL), has reported a successful early season and is looking to escalate its success as the season progresses.
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ArticleEmpire rides high on UK push
Empire World Trade was celebrating the UK consumer’s rediscovered love for home-grown produce as it exhibited at the National Fruit Show for the third time - but maintained that sustaining the industry is key.
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ArticleDowning Street tucks into English apples
English Apples & Pears (EAP) received a request from Number 10 Downing Street for five different English apple varieties for a Cabinet meeting last week, coinciding with the first day of the National Fruit Show.
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ArticleEnglish campaign boosts category after flat summer
With the top-fruit category coming back to the fore after a particularly flat summer, businesses in the sector will be looking to capitalise on an increase in consumption and a high-quality season for English fruit. Alex Lawson reports
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ArticleFPC highlights airfreight's true impact
The Fresh Produce Consortium has urged the UK government to provide accurate environmental information on all sectors of the fresh produce supply chain
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ArticleRoyal award for Michael Velasco
Rodanto chairman presented with one of Spain's top honours for services to the fresh produce export business
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ArticleRaymond Blanc backs British toms
Renowned chef Raymond Blanc attended the first day of the National Fruit Show last week to judge the British Tomato Growers’ Association’s (TGA) Tastiest Tomato Competition.
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ArticleCameo variety named Tastiest Apple
US-bred variety, which is now grown extensively in England, wins Tastiest Apple prize at UK trade fair
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Cream-coloured carrots on sale at M&S
UK retailer Marks & Spencer has this week launched a new organically produced carrot variety
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ArticleFlorette plans foray into fresh-cut fruit
French salads specialist Florette has announced that it is launching a new range of prepacked fruits in the UK
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ArticleDecofrut launches quality control innovation
The group has launched a new system to help UK fresh produce companies organise and coordinate quality control processes
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ArticleAvocado Week first for UK
The UK’s first Avocado Week kicked off on Monday, as the Chilean Hass Avocado Association (CHAA) held its fifth annual Avocado Brotherhood lunch in London.
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ArticleMarco to expand US success
Packhouse solutions provider Marco will introduce its highly successful waste management system at the WGA Annual Convention
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ArticleRed Tractor logo hits €10.9bn mark
UK fresh produce logo Red Tractor achieves major rise in retail sales value, thanks to increase in uptake from British growers
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ArticleTV exposure to support blues drive
Blueberries from South America will be promoted in the UK via a brand-new television advertising campaign starting this month
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ArticleTesco outlines global sourcing plans
The group is aiming to establish technical hubs across the world to supply its entire global network of food retail stores
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ArticleBritish labour set to return
A changing mix in varieties and season lengths could prove the key to ensuring British people return to working in fresh produce, according to the South East’s new Horticultural Workforce Champion.
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ArticleM&S plans fail to satisfy investors
Marks & Spencer’s plans for the future, including a move into online food sales, disappointed investors yesterday

