All articles by Elspeth Waters – Page 16
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Organic box deliveries spread to Cumbria
The Organic box scheme phenomenon made waves in Cumbria this week, with the expansion of a Yorkshire based-company.
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ArticleRed Tractor Day to boost logo appeal
Red Tractor organisers have announced plans for a special day to raise the profile of the scheme’s logo and communicate its values to a wider audience.
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New CMi ag manager to tackle assurance schemes
CMi Certification has appointed a new agriculture technical manager.
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Top chef to judge SA organic awards
The Soil Association has again enlisted celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall to join the judging panel at this year’s Organic Food Awards.
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New square packs for fruit and veg takeaways
European packaging manufacturer Plus Pack, is launching a range of ready-to-serve plastic packaging for the UK convenience market.
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Consumers lose faith in product health claims
UK consumers are losing faith in the nutritional claims made by food and drink companies.
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EU banana growers face subsidy revamp
Europe's banana growers face dramatic changes to the way they receive EU subsidies as the 13-year old policy comes in for an overhaul, officials say.
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ArticleJuicy Spanish oranges get new ad campaign
Foods from Spain has launched an advertising campaign to promote Spanish oranges in the UK.
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ArticleOliver school meal revolution sends Compass south
The state school division at catering giant Compass has suffered as a result of Jamie Oliver’s drive to abolish unhealthy school meals.
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Eating out trend continues to soar
UK consumers spend more than £1000 a year on eating out, research has found.
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Double top for Amcor
Amcor Flexibles picked up two Gold and two Silver awards at the Flexible Packaging Association’s achievement awards.
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OFT criticises supermarkets for online pricing confusion
Online grocery shopping is to have clearer price information, after consumers complained to the OFT.
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ArticleNew Zealand at heart of hort research
New Zealand is placing itself at the centre of global research by hosting a high-level science conference next week.
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Baugur bosses cleared
Baugur bosses have been acquitted of all eight remaining fraud charges held against them.
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Top retailers boycott FSA's traffic light labelling
Tesco and Morrisons are bucking the trend with their decision to boycott the Food Standards Agency’s traffic light food-labelling system.
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Asda signs Rooney and his girl in promo deal
England and Manchester United footballer Wayne Rooney and his girlfriend Coleen McLoughlin have signed a £3.5m deal to be the new faces of Asda.
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Serbia to benefit from faster varietal registration
Serbian horticulture is to revamp its system of registration for foreign fruit varieties.
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Colombian exporters welcome FTA with US
Colombian Flower Exporters have welcomed the end of procedures to establish a Free Trade Agreement between Colombia and the US.
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ArticleRedeva's breeding success
Soft-fruit breeding R&D firm Redeva is celebrating its latest award win.
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ArticleUK dumps the junk
Sales of junk food and drinks are falling as UK consumers choose healthier options.