All United Kingdom articles – Page 844

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    New UK soft fruit trials launched

    2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

    Plant breeder Hargreaves Plants has announced a new appointment as part of a plan to develop a novel trials system for berry production.

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    UK horticulture lacks export faith

    2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

    According to a recent survey, UK fruit and vegetable suppliers lack the faith and support to export their produce.

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    First UK berries fly the flag

    2001-04-24T00:00:00Z

    New season strawberries grown under glass in the UK became available for select customers this week.

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    Germans plug UK supply gap

    2001-04-20T00:00:00Z

    Salad onions have been running short in the UK, but imports have been able to step into the breach.

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    First UK gras

    2001-04-09T00:00:00Z

    New crop UK asparagus meets receptive market in spite of heavy loadings of Spanish product

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    UK onions face drilling crisis

    2001-04-04T00:00:00Z

    Onions could be in short supply if producers do not take action now to adjust their drilling programmes and varietal sequence.

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    UK retailing polarises

    2001-03-28T00:00:00Z

    The shifting retail scene in the UK is widening the gap between large scale operations and niche players, according to a new report.

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    Euro is UK's way to go

    2001-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Growers have much to gain from the UK's adoption of the single European currency, the euro.

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    Jovo Trade UK goes nation-wide

    2001-03-02T00:00:00Z

    A new joint venture between Nationwide Produce plc and JOVO Trade BV, has been announced. Pictured at the launch are: (l to r) Ian Thornhill, JOVO Trade UK, John Voogd, JOVO Trade BV and Patrick O'Malley Nationwide Produce plc.

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    UK's stand at Biofach

    2001-02-22T00:00:00Z

    Organics from the UK were well represented at last week's Biofach fair in Germany.

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    Argentbio makes UK contacts

    2001-02-13T00:00:00Z

    Argentinean organic garlic and onion producer Argentbio was in London this week as part of a mission organised by the Argentinean embassy.

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    Chilean organic vegetables arrive in UK soon

    2001-02-12T00:00:00Z

    The first organic courgettes, tomatoes and capiscum from Chile are due to arrive in the UK in mid-February shipped in by Law's Produce.

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    Jersey potato crop set to weather storms

    2001-02-01T00:00:00Z

    The Jersey Produce Marketing Organisation believes that the island's potato crop should survive the effects of recent poor weather.

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    MPs find fault with UK organic boom

    2001-01-25T00:00:00Z

    A cross-party parliamentary agriculture select committee warned on January 24 that booming demand is causing problems for the industry.

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    UK food industry needs unity

    2001-01-21T00:00:00Z

    The chairman of one of the largest UK food manufacturers has called for unity and communication at the inaugural City Food Lecture.

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    UK grapefruit uptake cheers Florida

    2000-12-14T00:00:00Z

    While the dollar-euro exchange rate might be depressing sales of Florida grapefruit in continental Europe, the UK's performance is more encouraging.

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    Greenery consolidates UK interests

    2000-11-15T00:00:00Z

    The Greenery International has revamped its supply chain into the UK with the creation of a combined Dutch operation known as The Greenery UK and a UK operation: The Greenery Superior

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    Greenery closes UK office

    2000-11-08T00:00:00Z

    The Greenery International is changing the way it markets Dutch produce in the UK.

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    French Pink Lady ready for UK entrance

    2000-10-20T00:00:00Z

    Harvesting of Pink Lady in France will start this weekend.

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    Citrus board cuts out Jaffa UK

    2000-10-05T00:00:00Z

    Following a series of meetings between Citrus Marketing Board of Israel officials and growers-exporters, the Jaffa UK office has been closed with immediate effect from September 30.