All United Kingdom articles – Page 842
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ArticleOne third of UK top-fruit industry could disappear
At least one third of the UK top-fruit industry could disappear unless it pays greater attention to its management and marketing, says a new report.
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ArticleUK consumers vote for natural packaging
Fresh food packaging with less environmental impact holds great appeal for UK consumers
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ArticleSouth Africa toasts another successful avocado campaign in UK
Producers and exporters shared good news at an end-of-term symposium, in Nelspruit last week,
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ArticlePotato 'foot and mouth' discovered in the UK
British growers have pledged to contain and eradicate an outbreak of the highly contagious disease potato ring rot.
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ArticleSomerfield signals support for English Braeburn
Somerfield is stocking UK-grown Braeburn for the first time this season.
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UK ignores chance to learn
I've just got off the plane back from Orlando, where the Produce Marketing Association has staged a record-breaking conference
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ArticleUK water crisis looms large
The UK is just a fortnight away from a water shortage according to a report from the Environment Agency
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ArticleNew disease threat to UK tomato industry
A new disease threat to the UK tomato industry has been discovered in the south east of England this year.
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ArticleSainsbury's goes 100 per cent English on Braeburn
For the first time, this October Sainsbury's is in a position to offer 100 per cent English Braeburn.
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ArticleJersey proves a winner
Redbridge Produce & Flowers has reported a jump in Jersey Royal sales following a successful promotion.
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Time for the UK to find a new leader
It is going to be quite a task replacing a man who has almost single-handedly represented the UK's fresh produce industry on
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Article£1m expansion for UK herb grower
R&G Stevens has completed the first phase of a project that will significantly increase its capacity.
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ArticleEnglish apples back government scheme
Worldwide Fruit's Robert Balicki told public health minister Melanie Johnson that the English applke industry is firmly behind the National School Fruit Scheme.
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ArticleUK industry faces £300m MRL bill
The UK industry is facing a bill of up to £300 million in the next 15 months to ensure the legality of many of the fruits and vegetables it sells to consumers.
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ArticleUK tight on toms
The effects of the August heatwave are on-going as tomato availability feels the pinch.
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ArticleLate start for UK glasshouses
Strawberries are pricey on UK markets this week as the outdoor crop tails off and eager buyers await glasshouse fruit.
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ArticleUK government to give green light to GM farming
UK broadsheet The Sunday Times reports that the government is to give the go ahead to producers for the commercial production of genetically modified crops.
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Reiser slices into UK market
Resier UK has extended its range of Holac equipment for the slicing and dicing produce.
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ArticleUK lorry numbers fall in Europe
Numbers of UK lorries travelling to Europe have fallen eight per cent according to latest figures.