Economics & Finance
- Tesco sales grow for seventh quarter running>
Tesco sales grow for seventh quarter running
by Fred Searle 4 October 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
Retailer’s recovery continues as profits shoot up and shareholders…
- Bord Bia wins €6.7m funding to counter Brexit challenges>
Bord Bia wins €6.7m funding to counter Brexit challenges
by Nina Pullman 12 September 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
Irish food and drink trade body has secured major funding boost to help…
- South Africa optimistic for post-Brexit trade>
South Africa optimistic for post-Brexit trade
by Nina Pullman 11 September 2017 Fruit and Citrus
Some EU import tariffs likely to have been influenced by European production,…
- Amazon moves fast to cut Whole Foods prices>
Amazon moves fast to cut Whole Foods prices
by Mike Knowles 25 August 2017 Fruit, Bananas, Avocados, Vegetables, Brassicas and Leafy & Salad Vegetables
Bananas, avocadoes, kale and lettuce among products in first round of price…
- Stonefruit crisis 'requires long-term solution'>
Stonefruit crisis 'requires long-term solution'
by Mike Knowles 25 August 2017 Stonefruit
The head of Europe's largest fruit producer organisation has called for…
- Amazon-Whole Foods deal wins double approval>
Amazon-Whole Foods deal wins double approval
by Fred Searle 24 August 2017 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
E-commerce giant’s merger with Whole Foods gets green light from US…
- UK supplier begins cherry exports to Dubai and Spain>
UK supplier begins cherry exports to Dubai and Spain
by Nina Pullman 10 August 2017 Stonefruit
WT Hill & Sons has capitalised on exchange rates to begin exports of two…
- ‘Free movement will end in March 2019,' minister says>
‘Free movement will end in March 2019,' minister says
by Fred Searle 27 July 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
New immigration system to be in place by time Britain leaves EU, government…
- Produce prices push up Russian inflation>
Produce prices push up Russian inflation
by Mike Knowles 17 July 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
Spike in prices caused by recent poor weather, but country's Central Bank…
- EC extends support for fruit producers>
EC extends support for fruit producers
by Mike Knowles 3 July 2017 Apples & Pears, Citrus and Stonefruit
The Commission's fightback against Russia's import ban has been…
