All United Kingdom articles – Page 796
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Bellaverde set for UK growth
A new sweet-tasting broccoli variety is to hit supermarket shelves this month, backed by a celebrity PR campaign
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ArticleNew owner for Liverpool Produce Terminal
Cold Move Ltd has taken ownership of the Seaforth Docks-based business
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ArticleWaitrose raises Scottish stakes
Waitrose has announced it is to open its first ever store in Glasgow at the end of the year, with more than 100 jobs up for grabs.
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | July 2009
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments, departures and other personnel news over the past month
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ArticleIndian pomegranates arrive in UK
The first pomegranates from a new partnership to bring the exotic fruit into the UK and Europe from India have arrived.
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ArticleIndian grape firm targets UK
India's third-largest grape exporter is looking to ramp up its operations in the UK as it targets a “pioneering” market.
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US grape industry tightens UK focus
The California Table Grape Commission is set to ramp up its UK focus as it works to boost consumption of the state’s 2009 table grape crop and prolong its marketing campaign.
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ArticleUK has "key role" in food security
The UK may have a key role in providing food for export across the globe in the coming decades, but horticulture is unlikely to play a significant part in this, according to the National Farmers’ Union (NFU).
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ArticleUK supplier under fire over workers
S&A Produce, which supplies fruit to major retailers including Tesco and Sainsbury's, has been accused of exploiting pickers
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ArticleTerry Watts leaves Keelings
Keelings has confirmed the departure of Terry Watts as managing director of its UK subsidiary
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ArticleMaersk Line alters Euromed service
The group has revised the rotation to increase capacity, reduce transit times and expand port coverage
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ArticleBellaverde bursts onto UK scene
Bellaverde, the sweet-tasting long-stemmed broccoli, is launching into supermarkets across the country from next week, backed by a PR campaign featuring celebrity chef Gino D’Acampo.
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British Field Crops updated
The second edition of the popular British Field Crops book has just been published and is bigger and better than the previous edition of 2005.
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UK urged to focus on residues
The independent Pesticide Residues Committee has confirmed that the UK is consistently producing fresh produce with little or no residue levels and the industry has been urged to ensure this is maintained.
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Essex growers welcome schoolkids
Almost 3,000 Essex primary schoolchildren have enjoyed the county’s schools food and farming day.
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ArticleDEFRA backs UK markets
The new minister of state for farming and the environment, Jim Fitzpatrick, has backed markets throughout the UK in leading the country out of the recession.
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Unshopping a sign of uncertainty
A new trend gripping shoppers outlines how wary consumers are during times of financial strife
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Sales up across the board for M&S
The UK retailer has seen both domestic and international sales jump during the first quarter of 2009/10
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ArticleVegetarians 'less likely' to get cancer
New study into possible health benefits of avoiding meat sheds new light on implications of adopting a vegetarian diet
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ArticleClean bill of health for scheme produce
The FPC has welcomed the news that fresh produce used in the School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme contains no residues over Maximum Residue Levels