All United Kingdom articles – Page 328
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Pesticide use has risen 'up to 18 times'
New data obtained by the Soil Association claims that active ingredients used on potatoes and onions has risen over past 40 years
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Childhood Obesity Strategy back under fire
One year after the launch of government plan, critics continue to argue it is not strong enough
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Traders to benefit from discount hire van
Traders and customers of New Covent Garden Market to get one year’s free Zipcar membership and driving credit
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Nick Marston takes the reins at British Summer Fruits
Former head of Berry Gardens takes over from Laurence Olins who retires from the produce industry this week
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Spain’s citrus outlook
Director of Spain's Citrus Management Committee Inmaculada Sanfeliu discusses the outlook for the current season and the long-term prospects for the sector
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PinKids unveils Despicable Me 3 packaging tie-up
New packaging for kids apple brand features collectible stickers with characters from animated film franchise
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Riverford nets a sustainable packaging solution
Organic supplier has swapped plastic nets for alternatives made from beech wood pulp using offcuts from forestry industry
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Amazon can 'treat whole food category as a loss leader'
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ history of selling at a loss to inflict pain on competitors could spark major price war in food retail
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Supplier partnerships are focus of CFL18
Tesco chief executive Dave Lewis to focus on collaborative working model at Guildhall event
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Defra hiring advisers to shape post-Brexit policy
Department looking for “free-thinking” policy advisers to “challenge received wisdom” when shaping agricultural policy
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'Abolish farming subsidies', says Tory thinktank
Bright Blue report proposes elimination of production subsidies in favour of payments for environment-friendly land management
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Millions could be ‘priced out of 5 A Day’ after Brexit
Food Foundation thinktank says fresh produce consumption could drop as exchange rates, labour costs and tariffs increase prices
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Brexit fallout mushrooms
A raft of mushroom growers have gone out of business since the referendum and further casualties look likely, but a positive health message and rising sales offer some hope
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Click and Connect
Two new online trading apps are using algorithms to link produce buyers and sellers from across the world
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‘Aggressive’ new disease hits lettuce growers
Growers urged to diagnose early after first UK outbreak of Fusarium wilt in lettuce
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Eustice pledges to prioritise soil health
Defra to put soil health at centre of post-Brexit agricultural policy, minister says
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NFU urges chancellor to back farmers in budget
Meurig Raymond calls on Philip Hammond to ease Brexit instability by encouraging investment and innovation in farm businesses
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Asda sales growth slows
Like-for-like sales growth decreases from 1.8 per cent to 1.1 per cent as supermarket’s recovery loses momentum
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Beautiful landmark for RSA campaign
South African fruit growers celebrate a decade of UK promotion
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London chocolatier launches prune and gin truffle
Award-winning chef Paul A Young showcases California Prunes in latest creation promoting the fruit