All United Kingdom articles – Page 849

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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.

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    French face re-conquest of UK apple market

    2000-09-24T00:00:00Z

    The troubled French apple sector is planning a reconquest of the UK market and considering a land registry of top fruit trees as part of a raft of measures to help deal with over production.

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    English apples enjoy London launch

    2000-09-18T00:00:00Z

    The English apple season was launched with flair and flourish to the trade on Monday evening at one of London's hottest tourist attractions.

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    Capespan and Tnuport in UK marketing alliance

    2000-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Effective from January 1 2001 Capespan and Tnuport are to form a marketing alliance based at Capespan's Sheerness site in order to strengthen their two citrus brands.

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    Pink Lady gets warm UK reception

    2000-08-30T00:00:00Z

    Southern hemisphere supplies of Pink Lady have performed so well on the UK market that there could be a shortage of the apple before northern hemisphere crops become available.

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    Farm land to be used to promote British Farm Standard

    2000-08-17T00:00:00Z

    200 banners carrying the British Farm Standard little red tractor logo are to be erected on roadside farmland across the country, thus making the most of the free and prominent advertising space that such land provides.

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    UK strawberries battle on

    2000-07-12T00:00:00Z

    Growers are having a tough time with the weather affecting picking and the effects of new legislation putting the squeeze on margins.