All United Kingdom articles – Page 450
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ArticleCarrot growers face 'material losses' from flooding
Growers hit by heavy flooding in Yorkshire on top of poor yields, although waterlogging means it's too early to quantify losses
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ArticleEating berries and citrus 'cuts erectile dysfunction risk'
Researchers found that men who consumed foods high in flavonoids had a lower risk of erectile dysfunction than men who did not
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ArticleAsparagus and rhubarb hit by warm temperatures
Yorkshire Forced Rhubarb is in short supply with high prices while the British asparagus season is expected to be early
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ArticleCovent Garden Flower Market to debut at Chelsea
Exhibit will explore relationship between iconic flower market and London’s independent florists
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ArticleTesco like-for-like Xmas sales rise by 1.3 per cent
Retailer reports ‘strong’ Christmas trading although saw sales fall by 1.5 per cent during the third quarter
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ArticleWoman 'finds baby weasel' in Asda salad
Rifat Asghar was eating a carrot and sweetcorn meal from the supermarket when a colleague allegedly spotted a 'furry lump'
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ArticleM&S launches mini Hass avocados
Premium retailer says it is first to stock baby avos, which are half the size of a regular fruit and grown in Spain
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ArticleSainsbury's reports 0.4 per cent fall in sales
Sainsbury's chief executive Mike Coupe said the supermarket had traded well in "a highly competitive market"
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Morrisons reports better than expected Christmas sales
Analysts had expected a fall in sales at Morrisons, which has been under intense pressure from rivals
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ArticleShopper 'finds live wasp' in bag of Tesco spinach
Londoner who claims to have made the find is also allergic to wasps, and was told to bring the spinach - and the wasp - back to the store
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ArticleWholesaler fined for selling rotten fresh fruit and vegetables
Among the rotten items found on sale at the trader's stand in Birmingham were orange sweet peppers
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ArticleStrong berry sales over new year period for Waitrose
Beetroot and radish sales also shot up over the festive period at the John Lewis Partnership retailer
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ArticleUK grape market reaches saturation point
The overall UK table grape market is nearing saturation point after decades of sales growth
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ArticlePacific Produce primed for growth
Rob Cullum, managing director of Pacific Produce, shares his vision of a profitable future for Peruvian produce exports
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ArticleBritish exports in the spotlight at Fruit Logistica
A brand new AHDB Exports stand is set to promote exports of British fruit and vegetables in Berlin next month
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ArticleAsda invests £500m into new price cuts
Retailer’s announcement relaunches price war into 2016 while CEO Andy Clarke says ‘radical action’ is needed
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ArticleMuñoz delivers new season-extending satsuma
Discovered by a Spanish grower while walking through his farm in Valencia, and developed in conjunction with Citrus Genesis
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ArticleFoodservice firm helps fruit and veg stalls return to hospital
The stalls at Royal Stoke University Hospital were operated on a trial basis last year, with fresh produce sold to staff, patients and visitors
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ArticleEfsa 'begins review' of neonics ban
Commission has reportedly said review could lead to tightening or softening of ban on three neonicotinoid pesticides
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ArticleAgroFresh bolsters European team
New recruit Ivan Van Dessel brings further banana industry expertise to help drive uptake of its RipeLock Fruit Quality Management system