All United Kingdom articles – Page 829
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Holidays boost British consumption
Fresh produce suppliers should not ignore the changing eating habits of holiday-making Britons returning home.
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ArticleBritish food showcased for EU ministers
A NFU ‘market stall’ was on display at an exhibition of British Food put on for EU environment and agriculture ministers on September 10.
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ArticleMajor promotion for English apples
English apples will receive their biggest promotional push for many years this season.
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ArticleEnglish plums in full swing
The English plum season is now in full swing, with the Victoria harvest now under way, the Summerfruit Company reports.
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ECR UK launches free Retail Ready Packaging guide
Retail Ready Packaging (RRP) has been identified as a key way to address the industry's £3billion on-shelf availability problem.
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ArticleThe UK’s going Mad4Mango
A far-reaching promotional campaign, coupled with consistent supplies of good quality fruit, could make mangoes even more popular in the coming months. Doris Lee Butterworth investigates.
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British on front foot
Alexia Robinson, founder/organiser British Food FortnightThere has never been a better time to be in the business of
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ArticleSainsbury's claims a first with UK kiwifruit
UK-grown kiwifruit is set to go on sale for the first time next year, Sainsbury’s has claimed.
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ArticleBerry blip hits UK
Strawberry availability from the UK has taken a dip this week as Elsanta has finished promptly and everbearers are running late.
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UK trainers aid African drivers
A UK driver trainer has spent three weeks in Malawi and Zambia in a bid to raise the professional standards of the African transport industry.
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English apricots in Sainsbury's
The first English apricot crop has arrived on Sainsbury’s shelves, thanks to warmer summers and improved growing systems.
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ArticleLast of the UK asparagus
The last of the UK harvest of asparagus has been cut as the growers responsible celebrate a second seasonal coup.
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ArticleBritish raspberries are back on track
Raspberry growers have been enjoying healthy sales this year, according to British Summer Fruits chairman Laurence Olins.
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ArticleHZPC develops a UK presence
Dutch seed-potato giant HZPC, which previously used MBM as its exclusive UK agent, reached an agreement with the Cambridgeshire company that saw a dedicated and wholly-owned HZPC subsidiary established in Doncaster in April.
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ArticleBritish Potato Counsel
Potatoes are purchased by 97 per cent of households in the UK at least once every two weeks. This represents a fantastic base from which the British Potato Council can begin its work to promote the home-grown potato in all its forms, but it does not necessarily make the job an easy one. Tommy Leighton reports.
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ArticleBritish Potato 2005 - five events in one
British Potato 2005, organised by the British Potato Council (BPC), will be held at the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate from November 30 to December 1 and will attract around 6,000 visitors.
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UK shopfitting associations join international body
Two shopfitting representative bodies have re-joined global forum.
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ArticleBritish asparagus success
Asparagus growers are celebrating what they described as an outstanding season, during which sales doubled.
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ArticleNew UK farming awards announced
NFU president Tim Bennett today launched the new National Farming Awards during his address at the Royal Show.
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ArticleTaiwan aims for the UK market
Producers from Taiwan are looking to break into the UK market following a recent government fact-finding mission.