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ArticleAlmeria struggles to meet demand for winter fruit and vegetables
Bad weather has caused a significant shortfall of supply across many products
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Potager secures vertical farm funding
Agri-group repurposes building for its first vertical farm in Germany
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Gary Marshall calls for major industry rethink
NCGM wholesaler says supply chains need to place more value on fresh produce and “develop a collective sense of realism” as the trade contends with supply shortages and astronomical spot prices
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FruitMasters acquires rights to Wurtwinning apple
Limited volumes of the new variety, developed by Fresh Forward, will be available from next season
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Abel & Cole in eco-labelling first
Veg box supplier becomes the first retailer to introduce eco labels on its entire fresh produce range
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Planasa inaugurates R&D centre in Mexico
Facility will work on development of to new varieties of red fruits in Latin America and the US
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French apple sector decries Carrefour rebuff
The presence of Polish apples on Carrefour shelves is being taken by the French sector as a dismissal of recent demands for more sustainable pricing from retailers
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Fresh produce probe in South Africa
South Africa is known as an important international supplier of fresh produce, but it also has a large local consumer market
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NFU launches negotiation skills workshop
New course aims to arm NFU members with contract negotiation skills
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Cyclone Gabrielle lashes New Zealand
Government implements state of emergency as fruit industry prepares to assess the damage from “devastating” storm
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Calls to build Vietnam fruit brand
Fresh produce export industry pushes to establish and promote a unified brand identity for Vietnamese fruit
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Cambodian produce sets sights on Alibaba
Department of Commerce working on MOU with leading Chinese e-commerce platform to list Cambodian fruit
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AHDB successor reveals new crop protection arrangements
Horticultural Crop Protection Ltd explains how funding for EAMUs and EAs will work as AHDB petitioners hit back at AHDB grant for the new company
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Weather volatility is 'wiping the floor' with inflation
Extreme weather events are principal cause of industry’s chronic supply shortages and sky-high spot prices, according to Tim O’Malley of Nationwide Produce
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BelOrta kicks off Belgian aubergine season
The new aubergine season has got underway underway at Belgian cooperative BelOrta, with demand remaining strong from Belgium’s neighbours
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NielsenIQ appoints new European head
The global consumer and retail measurement company has appointed Emilie Darolles as western European managing director
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Team NFU to run marathon for Africa
The NFU and Farm Africa are teaming up to raise money for African producers by running the London Marathon
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Chilean citrus sector must raise its game in 2023
After its worst season in recent years, president of the Citrus Committee says quality and consistency are key to improving fortunes
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South African citrus calls for presidential support
South African citrus industry takes dispute with the European Union to the highest debating room in Parliament
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Carrots and peas among Waitrose discounts
Retailer is spending £100m on cutting prices on a range of own-label staples
