Grower Profiles
The UK fruit and horticulture trade is booming – the industry is currently valued at over £1bn and 1,000+ vineyards are registered nationwide. Read about growers from across the UK and browse the news covering orchards, vineyards, juicers and wineries.
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Top Grower Profiles
Forty Hall Vineyard – Growing grapes in London for the good of people, not profit
19th February 2025
Forty Hall Vineyard is London’s only commercial-scale vineyard, and is run as a not-for-profit social enterprise. Its head of operations, Emma Lundie, explained how it works to Fruit & Vine editor Rachel Hicks.
Iconic jam business blends a rich history with modern techniques
5th December 2024
Wilkin & Sons is world-renowned for its jams, produced in Tiptree, Essex for over 130 years – with its Little Scarlet strawberry jam even finding favour with 007. Sarah Kidby visited the farms and factory to learn more about its enterprise.
Rolling hills, roaming deer and award-winning wines
6th November 2024
Based in the Cotswolds, the family behind Deer Park Wines are passionate about producing award-winning English wines, with a commitment to quality and sustainability. Rachel Hicks reports.
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