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Tesco boost for UK growers
Tesco has announced that it is sourcing an extra £15 million of UK produce following research into new ways of growing fruit and vegetables outside the traditional UK seasons.
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UK asparagus in full swing
The UK asparagus season has yet to reach full swing, according to the Asparagus Grower's Association.
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Nispero establishes UK presence
Foods from Spain has launched a nationwide campaign to establish Nispero in the UK market.
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Jersey Royals set for harvesting
Despite heavy frosts the prospects for Jersey Royals look good
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Jersey Royal set for harvesting
Despite heavy frosts the prospects for Jersey Royal look good.
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NFU appoints new face of UK horticulture
The National Farmers' Union has appointed Graham Ward to be its new face and voice of UK horticulture.
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UK horticulture is "marginal"
The sustainability of UK horticulture is "at best marginal", Robert Balicki, chairman of the Northcourt Group, part of Worldwide Fruit, told Horticulture in Focus.
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UK growers receive reward
A specialist onion and potato grower from Shefford in Bedforshire is this year's Grower of the Year.
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English to have their say
The department for environment, food & rural affairs (Defra) has launched a consultation process to allow those people in England to care about rural issues as well as stakeholders in the rural economy, to give their views on how the government's rural policies can better be delivered.
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Somerfield puts first UK toms on show
Somerfield will range UK toms, grown in the Isle of Wight, next week, one of the earliest starts ever for home-grown cherries at multiple retail level.
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Asda stays loyal to UK growers
Asda today (Wednesday) spoke out about its loyalty to UK produce and the commitment it offers its entire grower base.
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UK romantics revealed
People in the East of England are most likely to buy their loved ones flowers this Valentine's Day
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UK farmers must stay positive
Lord Haskins told delegates at a farming conference this week that the future was brighter for them than they may have thought.
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Butternut squash makes UK debut
Turkish butternut squash is making its debut on the UK market and enjoying considerable success.
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Boost for UK food packaging industry
Eleven organisations were today awarded accreditation certificates confirming to customers their understanding of food packaging requirements.
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British Potato 2003 secures new sponsor
Belchim Crop Protection is a new sponsor for the BPC's two-day business and technical event British Potato 2003.
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UK economy suffers worst Christmas for a decade
Christmas 2002 was the slowest for UK retailers since that of 1992. The Confederation of British Industry said the outlook for the UK's economy was "seriously worrying".
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First Fairtrade mangoes arrive in UK supermarkets
Three UK supermarkets will stock Fairtrade mangoes for the first time from January. The Co-op, Sainsbury's and Waitrose will all stock the fairly produced fruit.