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Green berries: GBC2020 looks to the future
14th November 2019, 20:16 London
Green berries: GBC2020 looks to the future
Sustainability in all its different forms will be at the heart of Global Berry Congress 2020
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- Waitrose and John Lewis team up for Xmas ad
  Waitrose and John Lewis team up for Xmas ad
  First-ever collaboration sees retailers present the heartwarming story of a young girl and her dragon friend
- Clean sweep for Capespan Namibia
  Clean sweep for Capespan Namibia
  Capespan and its Namibian partner celebrate major success in Vineyard Block competition
- Jimmy Doherty to launch locally sourced soup
  Jimmy Doherty to launch locally sourced soup
  Farmer and TV presenter is working with Crosse & Blackwell on new range of soup featuring local produce
- Fruiterers honour outstanding achievement
  Fruiterers honour outstanding achievement
  Livery company hands out awards for excellent management of a fruit business and an up-and-coming under-30
- Ecuador: banana prices 'not enough'
  Ecuador: banana prices 'not enough'
  While welcoming a planned increase by Aldi Süd, industry officials have called on retailers and consumers to pay more
- James Hutton seeks 'resilient' new farmers
  James Hutton seeks 'resilient' new farmers
  Scottish institute is looking for new entrant farmers who have shown resilience in the face of challenges for NEWBIE Award
- NFU launches election manifesto
  NFU launches election manifesto
  Union calls for commitment from winning party to ban imports of food produced to lower standards and expand seasonal workers pilot
- Southern Africa kicks off grape campaign
  Southern Africa kicks off grape campaign
  Grapes growers in South Africa and Namibia ship their first containers of the new season

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Waitrose and John Lewis team up for Xmas ad
Waitrose and John Lewis team up for Xmas ad
14 November 2019
Ecuador: banana prices 'not enough'
Ecuador: banana prices 'not enough'
13 November 2019
Wet weather hits potatoes
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12 November 2019

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Jimmy Doherty to launch locally sourced soup
Jimmy Doherty to launch locally sourced soup
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James Hutton seeks 'resilient' new farmers
James Hutton seeks 'resilient' new farmers
13 November 2019
NFU launches election manifesto
NFU launches election manifesto
13 November 2019

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Take five and tell us how you feel…
Take five and tell us how you feel…
30 October 2019
Citrus mural adorns New Covent Garden Market
Citrus mural adorns New Covent Garden Market
22 October 2019
New board members for D&F McCarthy
New board members for D&F McCarthy
14 October 2019

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Fruiterers honour outstanding achievement
Fruiterers honour outstanding achievement
14 November 2019
Maersk COO exits company
Maersk COO exits company
13 November 2019
Dewhurst joins AHDB hort board
Dewhurst joins AHDB hort board
12 November 2019

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Berlin's rescue mission
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24 October 2019
Green wave
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24 October 2019
New end-to-end fresh produce app in development
New end-to-end fresh produce app in development
23 October 2019

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- Take five and tell us how you feel…
  Fruitnet is inviting everyone in the fresh produce business to say what they think about the future of the industry
- Subscribers onlyThe only way is up
  Infarm co-founder Osnat Michaeli believes vertical farming can revolutionise global food production as populations grow and environmental pressures intensify. Fred Searle paid her a visit in Berlin
- Subscribers onlyBerlin's rescue mission
  Food waste activist Raphael Fellmer is making food rescue convenient and affordable with his Berlin chain Sirplus, and as climate change intensifies he is in a hurry to make a difference
- Subscribers onlyGreen wave
  EVG’s new £28 million greenhouse is the latest in a new generation to drastically cut their environmental impact
- Subscribers onlyPrepared produce must chop plastic waste
  Kantar consumer insight director Joe Shaw Roberts looks at what the prepared produce category needs to do to reverse declines
- Subscribers onlyCanaries in the coal mine
  Once a major winter supplier to Britain, subsidy cuts due to Brexit could see the Canary Islands reduce UK exports even further
- Subscribers onlyBack and forth for bananas
  In the UK banana business, the balance of power as far as who handles imported bulk shipments in conventional reefer vessels remains delicately balanced between just two south-coast ports
- The Halo effect
  The evolution of SH Pratt from Luton banana importer to fresh produce giant has seen many changes in the industry, but it remains a family affair
- Subscribers onlyWhen a banana is not just a banana
  Banana supplier Daabon is taking its social responsibilities to the next level with an innovative project to empower Colombian women. Tommy Leighton reports
- Subscribers onlyHow Aldi is backing British fruit and veg
  Comment: Aldi UK buying director Richard Smith explains how the supermarket is supporting home-grown production
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