All United Kingdom articles – Page 816
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ArticleOne in seven British kids never eats fruit
Up to 1.7 million children in the UK never eat fruit, according to government-backed report.
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ArticleFormer Tesco director joins Norman Collett
Peter Fry, formerly Tesco's produce trading director, is to work as a consultant to the UK apple and pear marketing company
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Tesco lowers organic prices
The UK retailer has responded to a fall in demand due to the current global economic environment
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UK announces consumption plan
Country’s government to fund promotion of fruit and vegetables in convenience stores in poorest regions
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LINKFresh goes live at Produce World
The UK-based group has deployed its new end-to-end dynamics NAV-based supply chain system
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ArticleApple crop back up in eastern Europe
Poland could produce as much as 2.5m tonnes of apples this season, according to Helwig Schwartau of ZMP
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ArticleMMG trials Australian easy-peel orange
The UK citrus importer is planning a one-month trial of the Navel in Sainsbury's stores across the country
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ArticleWAPA publishes latest SH topfruit data
Consolidated apple and pear production across the major Southern Hemisphere producer countries set to be down by 2.6 per cent on previous year
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ArticlePrognosfruit 2008 | Presentations
Download all of the presentations from this year's Prognosfruit apple and pear industry meeting, held in Ashford, UK
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ArticleRetail Focus | UK & Ireland
The success of discount retailers could force the hands of the traditional market leaders in the UK and Ireland
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ArticleSuperfruits 'threat' to five-a-day
New study claims excessive focus on so-called superfruits may prove detrimental to consumption levels
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ArticleBumper crop for British truffles
Warm and damp weather has brought ideal growing conditions for British truffles this season, and may bring the best harvest “of modern times”, according to Truffle UK.
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ArticleNew grape is UK-bound
The first commercial volumes of a new California table grape are heading for the UK.
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Broccoli could benefit diabetes sufferers
A study has revealed that eating broccoli and other brassicas could reduce damage to blood vessels
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ArticleWhole Foods struggles in the UK
The first year of Whole Foods' UK operation has seen the group make a €11.9m loss
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ArticleNew Californian grape on sale in UK
Sweet Surrender, developed by California's International Fruit Genetics, has been commercially harvested for the first time
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British shallots back on the menu
Chefs around the country have been eagerly anticipating the start of the late British shallot season, which is set to start in August.
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Retailers back UK competition test
Tesco's hopes of stopping a new test to measure the competition of retailers when considering planning permission in the UK could be hit by the news that rival retailers will argue in favour of the proposals
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ArticleFirst English Discovery in store
The recent heatwave has helped Kent fruit growers win the race to get the first English apples into stores this year.
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ArticleTesco sets target of 150m English apples
As the first home-grown fruit goes on sale, the retailer says it expects to achieve record sales of English apples this season