All articles by Carl Collen – Page 362
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ArticleDole using RFID-tagged plastic pallets
Fresh Fruit division of US produce giant shipping some fruit and vegetables with the pallets in North America
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ArticleEC backs national promotion schemes
The European Commission has approved funding for 14 member states, supporting agricultural promotion
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ArticleShippers combine to upgrade service
New cooperation oversees the launch of an enhanced service between Asia and Europe
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Article'Zombies' stalking UK produce industry
Plimsoll report suggests presence of 61 UK fresh produce groups that exist merely to pay debts and struggle on
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ArticleSeeka echoes Satara warning
New Zealand government tax changes will have one-off impact on net profit of NZ$4.5m, group CEO Michael Franks reveals
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ArticleSatara warns of lower yearly earnings
Falling fruit volumes and tax impact could combine to 'significantly' hit profit this year, New Zealand group warns
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ArticlePBH outlines September activities
Discussions between the National Fruit & Vegetable Alliance and the Let's Move initiative have led to an online campaign
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ArticleProfit tumbles at Monsanto
Seed giant reports 45 per cent drop in net income for the third quarter of the year, and is braced for a "challenging year" ahead
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ArticleSun World creates building promotion
A refresh project has seen the group turn part of its production facility into a highly visible marketing campaign
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ArticleChanges at the top for Walmart US
Bill Simon steps into the role of president and CEO of Walmart's US operations, with Eduardo Castro-Wright taking on a new sourcing role
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ArticleColruyt beats profit forecast
Discounter enjoyed revenue and profit growth in 2009/10 on increased sales of low-priced products
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ArticleChiquita launches sticker contest
Group invites consumers to personalise their own banana sticker, with a chance to see their designs on the fruit
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ArticleMexico to end NZ kiwifruit tariff
While opposition will be minimal due to lack of domestic production, Mexico is in the process of identifying suitable sites
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ArticleAdrian Barlow handed FPC role
CEO of English Apples and Pears Ltd is elected as the vice-president of the Fresh Produce Consortium Council
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ArticleDel Monte Fruitini hits Tesco stores
Group says that fruit bag range will be targeting school lunchboxes in the run up to the UK's new 2010/11 school year
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ArticleMetro set for Egyptian launch
German retailer to open its first Egyptian wholesale store this month, with the 10,000m2 outlet potentially the first of 20
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ArticleRetailers back sustainability code
Leading European groups have signed up to the new voluntary Retail Environmental Sustainability Code
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ArticleHefestus targets mushroom longevity
Shelf Life Booster technology could help double, or even triple, the shelf-life of mushrooms, trials suggest
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ArticleCrunch Pak moves for Stemilt slices
Group to take over Stemilt's sliced apple business, meaning the discontinuation of the AppleSweets product line
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ArticleLocal produce drive for Supervalu
Group announces at 2010 AGM that it will use labels and signs to highlight locally harvested fresh produce items