All United Kingdom articles – Page 792
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Capespan UK back in the black
Capespan UK has bucked a downward trend in the Capespan Group to return to profitability in 2009, following a tough year in 2008.
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Whole Foods restarts UK expansion plans
Organic grocer Whole Foods has restarted its plans for expansion in the UK as sales begin to recover at its US business.
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ArticleTotal Cherry plans UK trials
Total Cherry, the stonefruit arm of Total Produce UK, has been working on establishing a unique domestic cherry variety trial in Kent, by planning the trial of 20 varieties at Owens Court Farm.
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NFU says Get your 5 A DAY the British way
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has reacted to statistics revealed last week by trade association Freshfel Europe showing plunging vegetable consumption.
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ArticleGuillin Group acquires Sharp Interpack
UK packaging manufacturer and distributor snapped up by French group to strengthen European position
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ArticleSoldiers hired after Jersey potato crime spree
Jersey Royal growers have hired ex-soldiers to guard a valuable crop of newly developed gourmet potatoes that is being targeted by thieves.
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ArticleSirane adds to packaging team
Packaging solutions group appoints Johanna Makinen to operate as part of its food operations
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ArticleWhole Foods' UK growth on track
Organic grocer revives plans for UK expansion as US operation recovers from economic crisis
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ArticleSavings aplenty ahead of berry event
The deadline for delegates to make significant savings on their Global Berry Congress registration fee is fast approaching
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ArticleBramley Apple Week proves success
TV spots and magazine appearances help to push the popularity of Bramley apples in the UK
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ArticleAttendance strong at UK show
Natural & Organic Products Europe, held this week in London, enjoyed its most successful show in spite of the economic climate
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ArticleEvent shines spotlight on science
Next week, an event examining the potential role of new technologies in UK agriculture will take place in east-England
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ArticleNew English apricots in bloom
The first fruits of a new English apricot variety that has been 15 years in the making have debuted.
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ArticleAndy Bond to leave Asda position
Retailer to search for new company head as Bond moves to a new, part-time position as chairman of the executive committee
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ArticleOrganic sales suffer slump in UK
Sales of organic fresh produce declined significantly in 2009, as consumers sought to tighten their purse strings during the recession
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ArticleDP World gets to work in London
DP World’s chairman recently visited London Gateway to witness the first stage of the huge development to upgrade the London port
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ArticlePandol looks to grow UK market
California-based grape and stonefruit grower-exporter Pandol has hired a new director of global operations with a special UK focus.
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ArticleMK Airlines to 'suspend operations'
Reports claim that freight operator is to announce suspension of flights as it cannot maintain service and safety levels
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ArticleCoca-Cola ups innocent stake
Smoothie specialist agrees deal for US giant to increase its investment in the company
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Brazilians forge UK research links
Rothamsted Research in Hertfordshire and Brazilian government research body Embrapa have forged a scientific partnership in sustainable agriculture research.