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British Tomato Sales Grow After Spanish Downpour
20 May 2011 NewsBritish tomato growers are cashing in after continental crops fail to prosper in Spain's recent wet weather conditions -
Waitrose Jumps On British Bandwagon
16 May 2011 NewsWaitrose has taken inspiration from small local retailers by launching a new campaign to highlight seasonal British fare -
Final Call For Farm Shop Butchers
09 May 2011 NewsFor those farm shop owners looking to highlight their butchery skills at a national show, it is time to apply for the annual EBLEX competition -
Bank Holidays Boost Record Bbq Sales
09 May 2011 NewsRoyal Wedding fever meant more BBQ’s than ever before – and the next bank holiday (30th May) will raise the temperature even higher -
English Wine Celebrates Bumper Harvest
09 May 2011 NewsFigures for the 2010 English wine harvest have revealed that four million bottles were produced last year – more than ever before -
Selfridges Wades Into Fish Fight
03 May 2011 NewsHigh-end retailer Selfridges is about to launch a month-long environmental initiative to raise awareness of the disastrous consequences of over-fishing -
£1000 Bursary Available To Food Entrepreneurs
18 April 2011 NewsIt's the last chance for young people to apply for a lucrative bursary, worth £1000, to start up or develop their own food business -
Farm Shops Need To Reinstate Sunday Lunches
11 April 2011 NewsToday 50% less people sit down regularly for Sunday lunch, a decrease of six million people since 1940 -
Celeb Chef Enlisted For Grand Opening
11 April 2011 NewsThe new Moor Farm Shop in Baschurch will join forces with TV chef Marcus Bean for its grand opening later this April -
M&s Revives Euro Expansion
04 April 2011 NewsThe quality food retailer has announced plans to return to France, a decade after it pulled out of the country -
Farm Shop Honoured With ‘rural Oscar’
04 April 2011 NewsA Bristol-based food hub was named Local Food Champion of 2010 at the Countryside Alliance Awards, held at The Houses of Parliament last week -
Rare Pig Saves Shop’s Bacon
28 March 2011 NewsA farm shop owner is celebrating after her rare bred meat won a Gold award and featured on a BBC food series
