All Flowers articles – Page 60
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Zim horticulture looks east
The production of horticultural products in Zimbabwe is expected to grow this year, as the sector establishes new markets in the Far East.
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ArticleFruiterers praise scholarly success
A pioneering top-fruit grower has been selected as the Worshipful Company of Fruiterers first Nuffield Farming
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ArticleFresh policy revealed
In this month’s FPC update, the UK’s industry-wide trade association, the Fresh Produce Consortium, gives an overview of events in the past month - as well as looking forward and highlighting issues and events Journal readers should be aware of.
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Florette's sweet meal
Florette’s latest offer was a tasty starter for guests at the Re:fresh Awards dinner.
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Flamingo makes an approach to Lingarden
Flamingo Holdings, a major supplier of cut flowers to key high street retailers in the UK, has approached the shareholders of Lingarden Ltd, with a view to acquiring an interest in the company.
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ArticleRe:fresh award winners revealed
Bristol Fruit Sales were celebrating last night after doing a double at the second annual Re:fresh Awards in London.
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ArticleStay fresh with Süd-Chemie
Süd-Chemie Performance Packaging, a business unit of Süd-Chemie Group, now offers a full line of solutions to protect produce and flowers from the harmful effects of ethylene gas.
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Morrisons moves Dutch operation
Morrisons wholly owned Dutch pre-packer subsidiary Bos Brothers is on the move.
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ArticleRe:fresh your mind next week - last chance to register
Peter Durose of Tesco, Bob MacDowall from the Office of Fair Trading, Stuart Smith of Brakes, and Gillian Kynoch of The Scottish Executive are just some of the names with a platform to air their views and answer your questions during next week's Re:fresh Conference, sponsored by Prophet.
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ArticleStay fresh with Süd-Chemie
Süd-Chemie Performance Packaging, a business unit of Süd-Chemie Group, now offers a full line of solutions to protect produce and flowers from the harmful effects of ethylene gas.
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ArticleSeven and up for Redbridge
Redbridge Produce and Flowers has pioneered a scheme to bring fresh fruit to school children over the age of seven years.
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ArticleGarden tenants discuss Saphir tie-up
New Covent Garden tenants have made the first step towards taking their futures and the future of the market into their own hands.
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John Carmichael dies after illness
Glasgow wholesaler and exotics pioneer John Carmichael has died.
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ArticleA seasonal crisis
Seasonal labour requirements for the fresh produce sector will intensify in the coming weeks as harvesting of the UK’s summer crops begin, writes Anabella de Sousa. However government plans to reduce quotas for seasonal labour visas, and to curb immigration, has resulted in a backlash from farms relying on overseas workers.
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New stone sources
This week there are very positive signs that the Spanish soft-fruit industry is at last back on course with substantial
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ArticleRe:fresh Conference takes on Blair
As if to emphasise it is struggling to come up with its own ideas, the government has chosen May 5 as election day, daring to clash with this year’s Re:fresh Conference and Awards.
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ArticleOrganics for all at flower show
An organic group’s plans to promote home-grown organics at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show have been given a boost by celebrity chef James Martin.
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ArticleEurepGAP announces series of events
EurepGAP has announced a series of events for interested parties.
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ArticleNIAB notches up DNA success
Plant science specialist NIAB, has received funding to record DNA fingerprints for European rose varieties.
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ArticleAgrexco dazzles
With ever-present political and geographical issues to contend with, Israel’s horticulturists could be forgiven for opting out of the sector altogether. Yet, as Agrexco’s figures testify, exports continue to rise and growers across the board continue to dazzle Europe with their high quality produce and continual innovations, writes Elspeth Waters.