All United Kingdom articles – Page 848
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French refocus on UK
The commercial section of the French embassy in London is organising a free one-day event, Focus on Retail Distribution, to bring together French fresh produce exporters and UK category managers in a bid to improve the French presence on the UK market.
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ArticleChileans launch Hass campaign in UK
The Chilean avocado industry is launching its first promotional campaign in the UK.
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ArticleCalifornia shines its rays on UK
Californian apples may not be well known in the UK but this could change as Golden State apple producers become more active in expanding their export markets, according to Alexander J Ott, the new executive director of the California Apple Commission (CAC).
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ArticleComprehensive labour study for UK industry
The first comprehensive survey of employment in horticulture started this week.
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ArticleSalanova mark II heads for UK
Rijk Zwaan is keen to get he second generation of its Salanova lettuce varieties into the UK supermarkets.
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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.