All United Kingdom articles – Page 864
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Reconnecting consumers to the UK food and drink market
Evening presentation to the Food & Drink Association by Deirdre Hutton, Chair, National Consumer Council, to be held at the Farmers Club, Whitehall Court, London at 6.30pm on July 15.
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Charges end for UK flowerpots
British flowerpots will gain new status after MEPs acted to correct a blunder that had piled unnecessary charges on nurseries and garden centres.
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Redbridge makes further UK acquisition
Purchase of Staffordshire company Lambert Bros adds to strength to produce and flowers division.
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Bing cherries arrive in the UK
California Bing cherries have started their season in the UK.
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Major UK produce acquisition
Two UK companies have joined forces to create a combined approach across a number of fresh produce categories
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South African aid for UK producers
Workabout Limited aims to assist UK farmers with any shortage of general farm labour it may need resolving
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EU taxes hike cost of food to UK consumers
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has revealed that British families pay an extra £470 per year food because of EU taxes imposed on imported goods
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British Potato Council's bus misused
The British Potato Council's promotional bus has attracted widespread attention – for handing out Israeli spuds.
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Further UK potato blight outbreaks
There have been further reports of potato blight in the UK this week taking the total of outbreaks to six
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UK pepper pot grows
Dutch giant The Greenery is predicting an increase in demand for capsicum in the UK this year, as more consumers catch on to thehealth benefits and versatility of the product.
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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.