All United Kingdom articles – Page 439
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Grower faces council backlash over caravan plan
Local council has disputed Hall Hunter’s ‘almost magical’ blueberry yield increase that has required 'urgent' extra labour
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Food industry unites with 2025 resource pledge
New Courtauld Commitment is backed by retailers and suppliers and promises £20 billion of savings to the economy
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Online map promises better soil management
Aerial mappers Bluesky and Cranfield University team up to offer new resource for agricultural land management
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Leeds student triumphs in the dragon's den
Anna Koessel picked up an iPad Mini after impressing experts at the Fresh Careers Fair in London
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Grow Your Own event welcomes local children
Produce World and the East of England Agricultural Society hosted around 400 schoolchildren for potato planting event
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Sainsbury’s posts first LFL sales rise in two years
Like-for-like sales grew by 0.1 per cent in Q4 as Mike Coupe says Sainsbury’s will ‘continue to outperform peers’
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ADBA makes £25m renewables call
Bioresource industry body says George Osborne can help boost exports by allocating funding in Wednesday's Budget
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Poskitt to stand down at NFU
Horticulture Board chairman quits to dedicate more time to family carrot business
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Special report: Belgian promise
The UK and Belgium have long been profitable trading partners, but exporters are now looking for more direct relationships
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The Jersey Boys
Produce Investments’ takeover of the Jersey Royal Company has been marked by a series of major investments in packing and growing. Nina Pullman went to visit
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Special report: The Millennial Bug
A new breed of consumer is driving change in the eating-out market, where premiumisation and health are offering opportunities for suppliers
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Berry brands gain momentum
A new wave of berry brands are growing in stature as companies such as Scotty Brand and BerryWorld look for future opportunities
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Fairytale goes on for berries
Despite weather issues, the berry market is in rude health, with low shelf prices boosting penetration, and future-proofing mapping out the next stages of growth
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Fairtrade unveils new five-year strategy
Chief executive of the Fairtrade Foundation Michael Gidney says new campaign will focus on consumers as key to change
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Video: A Royal acquisition
Being part of Produce Investments has brought the Jersey Royal Company customer insight, investment and a new MD. Nina Pullman went to visit
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Steady sales for Spanish Persimon
In spite of the fruit’s growing popularity, reduced volumes put the brakes on Spanish Persimon’s UK expansion this season
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Tesco rolls out nationwide anti-waste strategy
Move follows farm to fork commitment made by retailer to tackle food waste from its suppliers, through its stores, and customers’ homes
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Chilean grapes in Fairtrade first
Scheme aims to boost export prospects of small producers by giving them access to varieties developed within Chile
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Generation Horticulture
At the Fresh Careers Fair in London, leading businesses gave their view on the vital issue of engaging the next generation
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Analysis: What would Brexit mean for fresh produce?
Exchange rates, trade tariffs and the end of CAP - key names in fresh produce discuss the potential impact of Brexit