All United Kingdom articles – Page 810
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UK workers need support as well
The Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA) took part this week in what is thought to be the largest-ever operation of its kind
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BA to reduce fuel surcharge
The change will come into force on 1 December, the group has announced
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UK and West Bank in veg labelling row
A British government plan to label vegetables produced by Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank has sparked international tension as foreign secretary David Miliband visits Israel.
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ArticleOrganic campaign in full swing for Agrexco
the Israeli group is continuing its push to increase its organic presence in Europe
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English pears struck by weather
While the apple crop has largely survived the varied weather problems of this year in all English production areas, pears have not been so lucky.
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ArticleTesco unveils English master
The first commercial supplies of UK Rubens apples went on sale at Tesco on Wednesday.
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Quarterly growth for Asda
The UK group has overseen a tenth successive quarter of like-for-like sales growth
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ArticleTurkey shapes up to UK challenge
Citrus is a staple in the UK throughout the festive period, to be found in Christmas stockings across the country. This season, Turkish growers and exporters are expecting a bigger crop than last year and are aiming to grow their share of the UK market at this competitive time. Anna Sbuttoni reports.
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ArticleDelayed English job dominates retail strategic thinking
This is the quarter when the apple category largely flies back - from the southern hemisphere - and thinks of England. The domestic season is playing catch-up, but most supermarkets have kept up or enhanced their support for the in-demand home-grown crop this season. Tommy Leighton reports.
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Club created to back Rubens apple variety
The introduction of the variety to the international apple market will be carefully managed by a range of companies
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ArticleAsda scores British edamame bean first
Asda is set to become the first-ever British retailer to sell edamame beans fresh in their pods.
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ArticleBA World Cargo opens Thai office
Establishment of new customer service team in Bangkok set to boost company's operations in south-east Asia
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ArticleBA World Cargo opens Thai office
Establishment of new customer service team in Bangkok set to boost company's operations in south-east Asia
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First-half profit growth for Sainsbury's
The UK retailer has enjoyed like-for-like sales growth for the fifteenth consecutive quarter
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ArticleDel Monte makes Cameroon switch
Company will send its Cameroon banana volumes to Europe on container services operated by Maersk Line
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Easy crunch apple on sale at Tesco
A new variety that is deemed easier to bite is set to go on sale at Tesco outlets across the UK
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ArticleCitrus production to rise in South Africa
A USDA report has pointed to increased citrus volumes during 2008/09, as well as a jump in fruit volumes exported
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ArticleBritain braced for more discounting
Report shows annual fall in food sales, as experts predict "heavy discounting"
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UK consumers' Christmas spending to fall
The credit crunch will slow average spending this year, although food sales are expected to increase
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Aldi on course for record UK/Ireland sales
The discounter is enjoying another booming year with sales up 26 per cent so far in 2008