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Food Dudes wins national contract
7th March 2014, 06:44 London
Food Dudes wins national contract
Charismatic healthy eating scheme named as part of School Food Plan enabling roll-out in over 300 English schools
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- Sales and profits up at Waitrose
  Sales and profits up at Waitrose
  John Lewis Partnership retailer saw a 6 per cent rise in gross sales to £6.1bn, while like-for-like sales grew 5.1%
- Chile assesses 2014 kiwifruit prospects
  Chile assesses 2014 kiwifruit prospects
  Kiwifruit Commission calls on growers to ensure shipments meet quality expectations of importers
- Durose set to tackle Dallaglio Cycle Slam
  Durose set to tackle Dallaglio Cycle Slam
  Ex-retail director Peter Durose commits to ex-rugby star's challenge of a lifetime to raise money for good causes
- Government bid to amend kids' diets
  Government bid to amend kids' diets
  Aim of Scottish government is to ensure schools instil pupils with healthy habits that last through adulthood
- Compass moves into garden centres
  Compass moves into garden centres
  Foodservice giant Compass wins £2.4m deal with Garsons Garden Centre and moves into “thriving” garden centre sector
- Chilean port workers threaten new strike
  Chilean port workers threaten new strike
  Unions accuse port authorities of failing to honour agreements established at end of previous strike
- Hail more than halves exports
  Hail more than halves exports
  South African top fruit growers were not insured for latest estimated loss of 2.5m cartons of hail-stricken crops
- Total Produce to invest in veg and soft fruit
  Subscribers onlyTotal Produce to invest in veg and soft fruit
  Company aiming to apply core fresh produce expertise to categories such as exotic vegetables and berries

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FPJ TV: News round-up 06.03.14
FPJ TV: News round-up 06.03.14
6 March 2014
Policing the industry
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28 February 2014
Week in pictures 21.02.14
Week in pictures 21.02.14
21 February 2014

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Production & Trade

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Turnover and profits up at QV Foods
Turnover and profits up at QV Foods
5 March 2014
Box scheme offers a little extra
Box scheme offers a little extra
4 March 2014
RSA grapes head into late season
RSA grapes head into late season
4 March 2014

Retail & Distribution

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Profit and revenue up at Total Produce
Profit and revenue up at Total Produce
4 March 2014
Potato firm voted region's best
Potato firm voted region's best
3 March 2014
Super smoothie move by Waitrose
Super smoothie move by Waitrose
28 February 2014

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Features & Analysis
- Subscribers onlyAborted banana price move puts Fairtrade campaign into focus
  ProduceView: Sainsbury’s raised its banana price for a month at the start of the year, but none of the other supermarkets followed suit
- Subscribers onlyPolicing the industry
  One year into Christine Tacon's role as supermarket and supplier ‘policewoman’, doubts still remain about the long-term impact of her role. Martyn Fisher reports
- Subscribers onlyFive minutes with... Jay Rayner
  The man known as Acid Rayner to many of his compatriots gave Nina Pullman a few minutes of his time at Fruit Logistica
- AmazonFresh poised for global expansion
  Stage set for global growth in fresh produce business after director hints at international roll-out beyond North America
- Pineapple importer wants us to go topless
  Major European retailer assessing potential cost saving to be made by removing crowns prior to shipping
- Subscribers onlyStrong demand for big SH apples
  Dutch importer suggests New Zealand could enjoy good pricing while Chile turns out larger crop of smaller fruit
- Subscribers onlyVan Nes takes charge at Hagé
  Director Eric Lagerweij no longer with The Greenery's import arm following string of departures
- 100 stories from Fruit Logistica 2014
  Eurofruit bundled all its journalists into a room and refused to let them leave until they told us everything they saw in Berlin…
- Subscribers onlyPrices remain stable as wet conditions don’t seep through yet
  ProduceView: Several stores make price adjustments downwards, with only one increase
- Subscribers onlyAsda cheapest on this week's fresh basket
  ProduceView: Analysis of 10 popular fresh produce lines shows Asda is the lowest-price retailer this week
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