All England articles – Page 5

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MP's business buys food 'too ugly' for supermarkets

2012-02-03T13:01:02Z

A Kent MP has launched Ugly Food; a new company to buy food rejected by supermarkets on aesthetic grounds and sell it to consumers.

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English court freezes JFC's worldwide assets

2011-12-21T09:01:01Z

The English high court has issued a worldwide freezing order against the assets of Russian fresh fruit multinational, St Petersburg-based JFC Group Co. Ltd, according to a press release by reefer ship owner Star Reefers.

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Environment at heart of DEFRA procurement review

2010-12-20T10:01:01Z

The government is canvassing fresh produce companies on new buying standards for its public procurement contracts.

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AHDB faces struggle as board seeks a home

2010-12-17T10:01:01Z

The heart of UK horticulture remains in a state of uncertainty as the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) struggles against adverse circumstances.

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East Midlands grower project launched

2010-06-08T12:01:02Z

Fresh Produce Consortium members based in the East Midlands are invited to take part in a project funded by the East Midlands Development Agency and run by the National Farmers Union.

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Yorkshire chef backs regional campaign

2010-05-14T16:01:01Z

Yorkshire chef Stephanie Moon is teaming up with deliciouslyorkshire, to encourage the use and consumption of regional produce by consumers and the hospitality industry, especially up-and-coming chefs.

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Leeds grocer hit with fine over quality

2010-05-10T13:01:01Z

A retailer in Leeds has been ordered to pay a hefty fine after more than 20 breaches of European fruit and veg standards.

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Benn backs Brighton food project

2010-03-07T14:01:01Z

Hilary Benn’s support for community food growing has been welcomed by Harvest Brighton and Hove.

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Momentum crucial to Lincolnshire brand

2010-02-24T09:01:01Z

The Select Lincolnshire brand must not let momentum slip, Mark Tinsley, chairman of the Lincolnshire Forum for Agriculture and Horticulture, told delegates at last week’s Select Lincolnshire conference.

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Yorkshire food group strengthens team

2010-02-04T17:01:02Z

Martin Judd has joined the Regional Food Group for Yorkshire and Humber (RFG) as learning and development adviser.

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Essex growers welcome schoolkids

2009-07-02T13:01:01Z

Almost 3,000 Essex primary schoolchildren have enjoyed the county’s schools food and farming day.