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Battle for the top >
Subscribers onlyBattle for the top
by Ed Leahy 27 June 2019
The UK is a major destination for New Zealand topfruit, but there are signs…
The next big small thing >
Subscribers onlyThe next big small thing
by Fred Searle 27 June 2019 Other Products
Unusual flavours, trial by error and working with chefs to create a point of…
Watermelon crisps spearhead Nim's charity push >
Watermelon crisps spearhead Nim's charity push
by Michael Barker 26 June 2019 Other Products
Nim's Fruit Crisps ties up with Save the Children in fundraising drive,…
Putin extends veto on EU agricultural goods >
Putin extends veto on EU agricultural goods
by Maura Maxwell 26 June 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
Russian market will remain closed until at least the end of 2020 as EU extends…
Profit margins grow for first time in three years >
Profit margins grow for first time in three years
by Fred Searle 25 June 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
UK fresh produce businesses see average profits (as a percentage of sales) rise…
Blue Whale celebrates 50th >
Blue Whale celebrates 50th
by Tom Joyce 25 June 2019 Apples & Pears
The French apple exporter marked its 50th anniversary with a celebration of its…
AMC unveils new UK production facility >
AMC unveils new UK production facility
by Maura Maxwell 25 June 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
Factory will produce plant-based and allergen-free products, as well as…
£3.5m fund to tackle climate change in food >
£3.5m fund to tackle climate change in food
by Michael Barker 25 June 2019
Fifteen ventures set to receive capital, training and support to help address…
Spanish producers mull new sea routes to Europe >
Spanish producers mull new sea routes to Europe
by Maura Maxwell 25 June 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
Maritime service to southern France would be more environmentally sustainable…
Cambridgeshire firm to show off productivity trials >
Cambridgeshire firm to show off productivity trials
by Ed Leahy 24 June 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
Volmary plant propagators will demonstrate new productivity gains in time of…

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- Subscribers onlyBattle for the top
  The UK is a major destination for New Zealand topfruit, but there are signs that domestic growers want to take some of that market back
- Subscribers onlyThe next big small thing
  Unusual flavours, trial by error and working with chefs to create a point of difference are all key to NPD in the Willy Wonka world of micro produce, but the focus of vertical growing looks set for a major shift
- Subscribers onlyThirty years young
  Topfruit supplier OrchardWorld is celebrating 30 years in business this year. Michael Barker caught up with managing director Mark Culley, who has been there since the company’s inception
- Subscribers onlyFarming industry waits as Tories face off
  FPJ industry commentator Heidi Gilmour casts her eye over the Conservative leadership race and its impact on the food industry
- Why the listeria threat will reduce in 10 years
  Alva Smith, doctoral researcher at Edinburgh Napier University, explains why new genome sequencing technology could spell the end for listeria outbreaks
- Subscribers onlyNo Spain, no gain
  Murcia’s stonefruit season is shaping up nicely, Anecoop is using sport to promote diversity and sell its watermelons, and Trops is looking to new regions to fulfil its potential in avocados
- Subscribers onlyCyber war
  With production and supply chains increasingly automated and computer-controlled, agriculture is more at risk than ever from cyber attacks. Ed Leahy talks to agriculture consultant Martin Collison about the danger to fresh produce
- Subscribers onlySerbia goes blue
  Serbian berries are aiming to overhaul the production base to meet massive potential in the global fresh market
- Subscribers onlyRoot of the problem
  Bans on agrochemicals and Brexit labour woes are making life tough in the carrot and parsnip sectors as growers look to robots for solutions
- Costa Rica looks ahead
  At the recent International Banana Congress Michael Barker caught up with Jorge Sauma, boss of the Costa Rican banana corporation Corbana, which organised the event
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