All United Kingdom articles – Page 797
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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
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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