All United Kingdom articles – Page 466
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Apples at the core of brand-new Waitrose TV ad campaign
The advert will be the first on TV for the supermarket in over 12 months, and includes Bramley and Cox apples
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New Tesco and Fyffes reps for GlobalGAP
The retailer and importer have filled two key governance and corporate positions at the international certification provider
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McDonald's in £9m boost for UK potato growers
Fast food giant commits to only sourcing British potatoes, to help growers 'innovate and invest for the future'
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Potato Grower/Supplier of the Year
Recognising the outstanding potato grower or supplier of 2015
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Shadow Defra secretary: 'veganism won't affect my role'
Labour's Kerry McCarthy said she wants British farming to be ‘economically viable’ despite her personal diet choice
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Morrisons to extend apple season 'by two months'
Retailer said it expects to up English apple sales by 10 per cent this season and will stock homegrown fruit until May
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Flower Sprout ready to take on Europe
Trademarked brassica has built up a good following in the UK and is now said to be winning friends in other markets
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Carrier bag charge in England on the horizon
Based on statistics from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, where a bag charge already exists, usage is expected to fall by nearly 70 per cent
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Waitrose to sell weather-blemished UK pears
The pears, which have marks on the skin from hail and other adverse weather conditions, will be on sale in stores from October
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Morrisons joins Lidl in raising wages
Shop floor staff at Morrisons will now be paid £8.20 an hour, above the new national living wage of £7.20
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Mashed potato to power new factory
Food processing giant 2 Sisters will use potato waste from mashed potato and pie manufacturing to power new bio-refinery
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MDS Award for Excellence in HR, Training or Recruitment
This award acknowledges great work in this critical area of HR, training and recruitment
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LVGA Unsung Hero Award
Whether in the packhouse, the field or the office, this award gives those unsung heroes their well-deserved turn in the spotlight
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New MD for banana giant SH Pratt
David Bateman, formerly the business' operations director, steps up to the new role, while Robert Wells becomes CEO
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Produce World hires two agri-food trainees
Will Shields and Tom Collison will work at vegetable supplier while studying for Food Manufacture degree
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Produce traders left reeling as hospital 'orders closure'
Twelve people could reportedly lose their jobs as a result of hospital bosses in Stoke alleged bid to close the fruit and veg stalls
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Branston bunch get on their bikes for charity
Nearly £4,000 has been raised by workers at the potato giant, a figure which Branston has pledged to match
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Aldi to start online sales for first time
Discounter will enter e-commerce market with wine and non-food products as it announces record sales for 2014
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SH Pratt founder Bob Wells passes away aged 93
Founder of UK banana giant, whose son Robert now leads the business, was a well-known and well-liked person within the fruit trade
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Compagnie Fruitiere UK back in profit
The banana giant’s accounts show that it bounced back from a £55,000 loss in 2013 to a £3 million pre-tax profit in 2014