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Flowers and Plants Association at NEC
The association will be present at two major events at the NEC next month.
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ArticleFloraLinc opens packhouse
FloraLinc's new £750,000 packhouse was opened last week by Graham Ward, chairman of the National Farmers Union Board of Horticulture.
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ArticlePrincess and the peas
Princess Anne visited New Covent Garden last week and took a keen interest in traders' produce.
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ArticleGrocery sales growth quickens
Grocery sales have showed the fastest year-on-year sales increase for the second month in a row according to latest figures from the Distributive Trades Survey.
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ArticleJersey proves a winner
Redbridge Produce & Flowers has reported a jump in Jersey Royal sales following a successful promotion.
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PSD-FPC make joint statement on MRLs
The MRL issue is set to dominate the fresh produce landscape in the UK for the next 15 months. The FPC and PSD have issued a statement, here in full:
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HDC seeks panel candidates
The Horticultural Development Council is seeking enthusiastic growers and technical representatives to stand for election to its sector panels in November.
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ArticleNew port of entry pressures for importers
A new directive from Brussels means produce from thrid countries will be inspected pre-customs clearance on arrival in the UK.
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Spielrein speaks for wholesalers
World Union of Wholesale markets president Marc Spielrein talked exclusively to the Journal this week.
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ArticleWholesalers catching on to food safety issues
The quality and safety of fruit and vegetables sold by wholesale markets around the globe will be high on the agenda at the 23rd congress of the World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) in Portugal.
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ArticleRedbridge's Redeva reaches first milestone
Breeding programme celebrates in Dundee with 2,500 berry tastings
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ArticleSmall growers fear GAP barriers
ColeACP voices concern about effect of EurepGAP on small producers.
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SuperViga invigorated
Soft-fruit plant breeder and propagator Hargreaves Plants says the SuperViga brand has performed exceptionally well this season.
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EurepGAP appoints independent benchmarking expert
Australasian organisation JAS-ANZ is the new independent accreditation body for schemes wishing to benchmark themseleves against EurepGAP.
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Malvern show previews on Gardeners' World
For the first time in its nine-year history, the Malvern Autumn Garden & Country Show will feature on TV.
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New floral core collection
Interflora will launch its new collection in the UK on September 29.
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ArticleFlowers are coming home
With autumn ahead and trade suffering from a hot summer, the UK flower market could be in trouble. Carnations and chrysanthemums are the two most popular flowers in the UK, and are considered by some to be propping up the UK flower industry. Dan Ilett investigates.
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ArticleSpanish salads survive heatwave
As the new Spanish salads season get underway optimism is high within the UK for a rewarding campaign. Hot weather, though, has played its part and may cause a few early season headaches. John Broy reports.
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EurepGAP: responsible relationships
EurepGAP's fourth annual conference Towards Global Harmonisation opened today in Madrid with speakers emphasising the responsbility that lies with the food chain and the importance of relationships within it.
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Israeli flower exports set to blossom
Israeli flower growers aim to double exports in the next two to three years.