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Hogan pledges EU support for co-operatives
28th February 2015, 00:28 London
Hogan pledges EU support for co-operatives
EU agriculture commissioner says reformed CAP will provide tools to help growers unlock their potential
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- Tesco under fire from farmers
  Tesco under fire from farmers
  Retailer asked how it can balance stable consumer prices with sustainable margins for producers
- Maersk sticks to slow steaming
  Maersk sticks to slow steaming
  Cheaper fuel will not mean a return to higher vessel speeds, company says
- Further earnings growth for Fyffes
  Further earnings growth for Fyffes
  Group delivers its sixth consecutive year of earnings growth, driven by organic volume growth in the pineapple and melon categories
- Strong start for Chilean campaign
  Strong start for Chilean campaign
  Export revenues in January reach highest total for ten years, according to Central Bank
- BBC chef tie-up for Produce World organic range
  BBC chef tie-up for Produce World organic range
  Recently-released Nature's Premium vegetable brand joins forces with Great British Menu contestant Emily Watkins
- Berry Gardens sweeps board at grower award bash
  Berry Gardens sweeps board at grower award bash
  Soft fruit specialist scoops four prizes, while a range of other well-known fresh produce businesses landed gongs
- Ryan Giggs-approved grocer set to retire
  Ryan Giggs-approved grocer set to retire
  After 32 years, New Smithfields Market-using fruit and veg trader Stephen Murphy is set to cease trading
- T&G falls short of forecast profits
  T&G falls short of forecast profits
  New Zealand-based Turners & Growers has released its unaudited results for 2014, with pipfruit achieving a “solid” result

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  Robotics technology is coming on in leaps and bounds. Michael Barker finds out what is on the horizon for the fresh produce industry
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  Publisher of FPJ and Eurofruit is looking for dynamic salespeople to join its industry-leading media business
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