All Article articles – Page 2003
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Fyffes ripe for €751m takeover
Irish distributor is recommending that its shareholders approve buyout from Japanese banana giant looking to expand into new markets
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New refill technology could halve waste at retail
Technology that automates shelf refill decisions will benefit grocery retailers by replacing 'gut feel' replenishment in stores
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Tariffs cost NZ industry NZ$190m
Trade envoy highlights cost of tariffs on booming horticultural export trade
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Bananas grown in ice age conditions
A Japanese agri-business has successfully grown bananas using a freeze-thaw awakening method
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James Whiteside new Ausveg CEO
Peak industry body for Australian vegetable growers, Ausveg, has announced James Whiteside as its new CEO
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Ripe opportunities in organic bananas
Post-Brexit exchange rates have pushed up prices, but the growing organics market is proving fruitful
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Coleacp launches Fit For Market
The organisation created to assist ACP countries in accessing the EU market is determined to go one step further with its new Fit For Market programme
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Cooperatives 'must innovate'
Cogeca's Thomas Magnusson calls on cooperatives to be innovative, add value to produce and follow consumer trends
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Mission expands sales leadership
US-based Mission Produce hires Brent Scattini as vice-president of sales for North America
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PGI products 'to be protected post-Brexit'
Protected name products will maintain European protection from imitations as long as the UK does the same for EU products
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Greenvale names new site operations director
Former Bakkavor and Moy Foods employee Phil McCaul has joined potato supplier to oversee Cambridgeshire potato site
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Asparagus specialist joins Global Plant Genetics
Claire Donkin joins as technical associate and will focus on growing the company’s overseas asparagus client base
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New app trades in surplus produce
A digital marketplace that helps distribute surplus produce to willing buyers will launch as an iOS app soon
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Compac extends Spectrim to competitor lines
High demand for new grading technology will see it become more widely available
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Indonesia doubles Pakistan kinnow imports
A review of Indonesia and Pakistan’s preferential trade agreement has seen Indonesia double its Pakistani kinnow imports
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Oppy and Hasegawa in joint venture
Deal creates "a whole new level of integration" for both companies that will ultimately benefit customers
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Amazon opens checkout-free store in Seattle
Online retail giant launches physical grocery shop with no queues and no tills in a bid to save customers time
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All systems goji for new Italian berry
Already renowned as a superfood in its dried form, the goji berry could be about to enter the mainstream as a fresh product
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Fruit and veg is 'vital to shopper loyalty'
New research suggests that consumers will pay extra for quality produce and switch stores if their favourites are not available
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Complacency 'could hamper kale growth'
Opinion: Kantar Worldpanel consumer insight director Chris Cowan on why kale's success should not be taken for granted