All Flowers articles – Page 60
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New contract for Redbridge
Redbridge Produce and Flowers has won the contract to supply fruit and vegetables to the whole of South Tyneside Education and Social Service Departments.
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ArticleThe great cover up
The British soft-fruit industry is one of the few agricultural success stories of the last 10 years, but it faces crisis as moves are being made to prevent the use of the polytunnel. Tommy Leighton reports.
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ArticleRoses are top with consumers
Roses are the UK’s most popular flower, a leading supplier has claimed.
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Turkey tries to resolve Russian dispute
In order to resolve its emerging fruit and vegetable crisis with Russia, Turkey is reported to be mounting a major diplomatic offensive.
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ArticleRipe & ready
Investment is the key for African producers looking to supply the increasingly tough European market, and Kenyan suppliers Sunripe is one of the companies putting its money where its mouth is and looking towards the future.
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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.