All United Kingdom articles – Page 443
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Tesco organic fruit sales up 18 per cent
Demand for organic soft fruit at Tesco has jumped by 34 per cent in the last year, closely followed by bananas, citrus and exotics
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Organic market grows for third year in a row in UK
Market is now worth £1.95bn, as sales of organic - including strong fruit sales - continue to outperform the non-organic grocery market
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Truss backs Britain in the EU
Defra secretary of state claims it is in farming's best interests to remain in the European Union
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Top retailers on fence about Brexit
Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Tesco have not signed a joint letter from Britain’s biggest firms to urge the UK to stay in the EU
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Growers 'will be unprofitable in three years'
NFU president Meurig Raymond claims fruit and vegetable producers are facing 'devastation' as a result of NLW rises
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Why ugly fruit and veg are making a comeback
Rhi Willmot of Bangor University explains how consumer attitudes to imperfect produce are changing
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New British Herbs chairman states his chief goals
Charles Seddon, who replaced Nigel Stangroom as the boss of the body, wants to see better promotion of herbs
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New online platform matches produce buyers and sellers
Fruitspot allows real-time trading of fruit and veg by asking buyers and sellers to fill in simple forms for what they need
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Green Party appoints first-ever agri spokesperson
Organic farmer Oliver Dowding has said farmers need better stability from market prices and would not benefit from leaving EU
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Unravelling the supply chain tangle
Muddy Boots highlights how its software improves transparency for fresh produce suppliers and retailers
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Open Farm Sunday offers free training
Growers thinking of hosting an Open Farm Sunday can sign up for free workshops or information events to help prepare
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Spitalfields unveils new superintendent
Ben Milligan, 34, is a chartered environmental health practitioner (EHO) who has worked in both the public and private sectors
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Aldi and NFU Scotland promote Scottish produce
Retailer has partnered with farming union to host in-store promotional days and in-store tastings of Scottish produce
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Asda posts biggest quarterly sales fall on record
Asda's figures for the trading period comprising Christmas contrast with those of the other 'big four' UK supermarkets
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Survey tracked shopper habits from 1974 to modern day
First-ever figures from National Food Survey show fresh potatoes are less popular while fresh fruit sales are rising
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Boy, 2, ill after bite from spider 'hiding in Aldi bananas'
Evan Waters spent time in hospital after being bitten on the fingers by the spider; his family claim it came from a bag of Aldi bananas
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Double milestone for key watercress farm
To coincide with 30 years of production, Royalcress expects to hit the 10 million kilo harvest mark this year
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Leeks growers seek St David’s Day tie-up
Leek Growers Association want leeks to be eaten on Welsh national day to replicate Haggis and Burns Night association
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Garton takes up new role at Iceland
Former Morrisons man takes up the position of fresh food trading director at frozen food specialist
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Blackberries push berry growth higher
Global berry production and consumption have continued their upward trend, according to German analyst AMI