All United Kingdom articles – Page 846
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Jersey Royal crop shapes up
Some 40 per cent of the Jersey Royal crop is now in the ground. The indoor and outdoor crops are predicted to start at the end of February and the end of March/beginning of April, repectively.
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UK urged to act and think global
Delegates at the Global Retailing conference held in London this week were warned that if the UK's food and drink manufacturers wanted to take advantage of the increasing opportunities afforded by globalisation they had to act now.
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UK flower producers criticised at HRI conference
Fragmented supply and lack of communication among criticisms levelled at UK producers at last Friday's cut flower conference at HRI Wellsbourne.
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UK food businesses develop huge glasshouse venture
Humber Growers Ltd, one of the leading UK salad production and marketing organisations, and British Sugar Plc, leading UK sugar producer, are to develop a massive new glasshouse venture at Wissington, near Downham Market in Norfolk.
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Campaign for British Produce launched
ProBrit, a campaign for increased awareness for British produce has been launched by a group of 35 glasshouse-salad growers and grower companies in east Yorkshire.
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UK first for prestigious European award
Two HRI scientists become the first in the UK to receive the Rudolf Hermann Foundation Awards for outstanding scientific achievement in viticulture and horticulture.
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Agrexco winter products arrive in UK
The first sea shipments of Israeli produce arrive in the UK, landing at Sheerness for Carmel Agrexco.
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UK food chain well placed to reap developing world market opportunities
The agricltural minister of state, Joyce Quin, stresses the need for an efficient, forward-looking and modernised industry and emphasises that the UK food chain is well placed to benefit from opportunities in developing world markets.
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Alconera UK speaks of first-year progress
Bill Ashby, managing director of Alconera UK, speaks to freshinfo.com about the company's progress to date.
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Brown rot back in UK potato crop
Brown rot appears in the UK for the first time in four years, in a potato crop in Northamptonshire.
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Burgess backs calls for British branding
Russell Burgess have applauded the NFU's plea to clearly distinguish UK produce.
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Spanish assured produce scheme launched in UK
An independently audited assured produce scheme for Spanish produce launched in UK.
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New season citrus arrives in UK
This season's first Moroccan citrus is due in the UK this week, a week to 10 days late.
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New English apple launched
A new English apple variety, Meridian, was formally launched at the National Fruit Show last week.
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UK brassica conference 2000
The first brassica conference of the new millennium will take place on January 27.
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WA making a mark in the UK
The export of Western Australian fresh produce is expanding rapidly, and the UK is one of the principal beneficiaries.
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Eastern promise for UK brassicas
Eastern European buyers have visited one of the UK's best-established exporters of brassicas ö welcome news as the UK market fights overcrowding.