All United Kingdom articles – Page 410
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ArticleNew project to improve 'flavour life' of apples
Cranfield University, in conjunction with Tesco and leading growers, hopes to increase opportunities for British production
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ArticlePort of Calais access blocked by protest
A roadblock is set to block the access roads to Calais today as truckers protest over ‘disruption' from migrant camps
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ArticleOrganic September promotes ‘food swaps’
The Soil Association is using its organic awareness month to urge consumers to swap staples for organic alternatives
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ArticlePrepared produce is right on trend
The prepared produced category is ideally placed to respond to the latest consumer trends, with NPD inciting shoppers to trade up
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ArticleNFU food and farming head joins AHDB
Phil Bicknell to make the switch across Stoneleigh Park in early 2017 and replace Ken Boyns
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ArticleHighline caps strong first half for Fyffes
Acquisition of mushroom firm boosted Irish group's results, with strong growth also reported for melons and pineapples
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ArticleSainsbury’s sees unseasonable spike in sprout sales
Retailer said health benefits of sprouts and alternative recipes have created ‘unprecedented’ summer demand
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ArticleBayWa puts down new roots in Asia
With a new office open in Thailand, the group is committed to growth in the region, despite slow progress on market access
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ArticleTitchmarsh joins Waitrose organic campaign
Alan Titchmarsh and Countryfile's Ellie Harrison will feature in the supermarket’s organic marketing initiative
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ArticleDouble-digit sales growth for English apples
Final figures for the 2015-16 season show that the mults bought 11.2 per cent more, with Sainsbury's the leading retailer
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AnalysisOpinion: Focus on young people not just seasonal labour
With increasing automation in the sector, young people should be top of the agenda rather than sourcing seasonal labour, writes Adrian Scripps' assistant manager Tom Christensen
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ArticleMexican limes suffer after heavy rain
Quality and supply of Mexican limes are sliding following heavy rain and storms after tropical storm Earl
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ArticleAbel & Cole opens London pop-up
Organic box scheme will cook seasonal produce at new east London restaurant alongside running themed events
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ArticleUK ‘must look outside EU for opportunity’
Theresa May has spoken of her determination to make Brexit a success at the first cabinet meeting since the Leave vote
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ArticleGovernment to consider grocery watchdog expansion
Ministers will begin a consultation in September on giving farmers greater protections from supermarkets
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ArticleRetailers ‘in favour’ of wonky veg
A new survey has found that most senior managers in grocery retail believe consumers would buy more wonky veg
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ArticleCo-op fights food waste with charity scheme
Retailer launches pilot to send surplus food to community groups in the South East
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ArticleSainsbury’s trials ‘slow shopping’ for elderly consumers
Sainsbury’s has become the first supermarket to trial a new concept designed to assist its older customers
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AnalysisOpinion: Imperial march misses a beat
Michael Barker on why calls for a return to the imperial system is the perfect 'silly season' story
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AnalysisPlenty of potential for European peppers
Enza Zaden's Hans Verwegen looks at the European pepper market and considers a possible comeback for the category.