All United Kingdom articles – Page 808
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ArticleNew online presence for Jazz Apples
Worldwide Fruit has launched a revamped version of its Jazz Apples website as sales of the branded apple continue to grow
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ArticleUK farmers urge consumers to buy British
The NFU is encouraging UK consumers to get their five a day by buying locally produced fruit and vegetables
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ArticleUK cherries on Wogan airwaves
UK cherries got a boost this week thanks to a plug on Terry Wogan’s Radio 2 breakfast show.
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Total Produce buys Southampton trader
Acquisition of UK-based wholesale business welcomed by Total Produce UK chairman Denis Punter
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ArticleTesco stops sourcing from Zimbabwe
Retailer cuts supply amid growing international pressure but says it remains committed to helping growers and exporters "by other means"
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ArticleSpanish Picota cherries hit the UK
The first arrivals of new-season Picota cherries from Spain hit the UK this week, backed by a promotional campaign by Foods from Spain.
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ArticlePlums and tourism push for South Africa
The South African stonefruit industry will be involved in a joint campaign, to be launched in the UK in 2009
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UK produce supply bottom of European league
Fresh fruit and vegetable supply is the lowest in the UK out of all EU member states, according to statistics released today.
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ArticleASDA to cut grocery prices
The retailer is attempting to help consumers combat the credit crunch by lowering prices on staple foods this weekend
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ArticleUK gears up for first British Cherry Day
The first-ever British Cherry Day will see high-profile foodie events around the country next month.
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Waitrose in British food push
A campaign has been launched championing food and drink products from a range of specialist producers
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ArticleUK Tenderstem arrives at The Co-op
The Co-operative is claiming to be the first to market with new-season British Tenderstem broccoli.
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ArticleCapespan to measure its carbon footprint
The company’s UK operation will this year begin to measure the amount of energy and resources it uses as environmental efficiency becomes a business imperative
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ArticleWhich? serves up strawberry report
Findings include "no overall difference in taste or appearance" between organic, standard and premium at six UK supermarkets
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New organics company at London market
B&S Organics set to become Western International's largest tenant following the wholesale market's move to a new site on 7 July
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ArticlePotatoes in glamorous promotion
British celebrity Nell McAndrew has been chosen by the Potato Council to front its new campaign
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ArticlePortsmouth Port secures Fyffes deal
Fyffes will ship up to 1,500 extra pallets of bananas per week via Portsmouth as part of new agreement with UK port
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ArticleMaersk signs ten-year deal with Felixstowe
Decade-long agreement seen as strategic move designed to guarantee terminal access at one of the UK's key fresh produce ports
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ArticleUK growers sing the blues
British blueberries will be available in substantial quantities in supermarkets for the first time ever this summer.
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FESA (UK) ceo appointed as FPC president
Jim Rogers, ceo of FESA (UK) Ltd, has been appointed president of the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) for 2008-09.