All United Kingdom articles – Page 788
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ArticleAussie stone exports to UK fall
Australian stonefruit has been “very good quality” so far this season, according to Wayne Prowse, export development manager at Horticulture Australia.
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ArticleUK push for Spanish persimon
UK retailers are taking more of an interest in the Spanish-grown exotic fruit, with in-store tastings planned to boost consumer awareness
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ArticleTesco urged to consider Ahold purchase
ING analysts claim the acquisition of Ahold makes sense as the UK-based retailer bids to expand its presence in the US
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ArticleM&S in half-year profit boost
The UK retailer has reported on a positive six months, with sales and profit both up on the previous year
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | November 2009
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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ArticleFPC praises standard implementation
The UK's fresh produce trade association has highlighted the success of the introduction of new marketing standards for fresh produce
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ArticleFTA urges UK to back emissions scheme
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has urged politicians to put their full support behind the emissions trading scheme, to meet tough European carbon emissions targets without doing irreparable damage to the UK economy.
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ArticlePristine Californian grape hits the UK
Mack Multiples has reinforced its credentials in the field of grape market innovation with an entirely new variety of the fruit hitting stores this week.
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ArticleBrand Dossier | Fairtrade
The Fairtrade Foundation celebrated its fifteenth anniversary by announcing a number of new initiatives aimed at raising awareness of the trademark and its work
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ArticlePristine grape release for Mack in UK
Mack Multiples is the first to introduce the new large, crunchy Pristine table grape variety to the UK fresh produce market
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Decofrut launches IMS in UK
Decofrut is to launch its new Inventory Management System (IMS) service in the UK.
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How the recession reshapes business
The last 12 months have seen many aspects of the fresh produce industry change in the face of the global economic downturn
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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