All Flowers articles – Page 79

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Yates turning Japanese

2002-07-31T00:00:00Z

Samuel Yates Ltd, one of the oldest seed companies in the world, has changed its name to Sakata UK.

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Children urged to join in the magic of flowers

2002-07-26T00:00:00Z

A new website encourages children into the magical world of flowers. Magic Of Potting aims at 5-10 year olds.

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Market looks like bomb hit it

2002-07-25T00:00:00Z

Manchester wholesalers lose a combined fortune as Smithfield market shuts for 24 hours.

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Farmers in permanent set up

2002-07-19T00:00:00Z

Canterbury will open the UK's first permanent farmers' market later in July, the National Farmers' Union has announced.

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Hortic gets a Goldstar

2002-07-19T00:00:00Z

Orchid postal packer Hortic Express picks up Starpack award.

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Export board formed in Pakistan

2002-07-18T00:00:00Z

Pakistan's fruit industry gets a long-awaited export board.

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Commodore up for grabs

2002-07-12T00:00:00Z

The Commodore group is put up for sale.

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Dahlias steal the show

2002-07-12T00:00:00Z

Winchester Growers featured dahlias at the Hampton Court Flower Show.

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TGI Friday for Dutch flowers

2002-07-02T00:00:00Z

Flower Council of Holland says Friday is Flower Day

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Enza merger moves closer

2002-06-26T00:00:00Z

New Zealand top-fruit exporter Enza could soon merge with another Guinness Peat Group investment to form a massive fresh produce company which would see Enza exporting other New Zealand lines.

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Things hotting up in Guernsey

2002-06-25T00:00:00Z

Guernsey's flower growers get busier as the sun begins to shine.

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Multiples post stunning jubilee sales

2002-06-06T00:00:00Z

Major retailers Tesco and Sainsbury's report booming retail sales of fresh produce as millions celebrated the Queen's jubilee.

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Hadlow wins award

2002-05-30T00:00:00Z

Hadlow College win award for educational display. Their Phyting Fit stand at the Chelsea Flower Show highlights health advantages of home-grown fresh produce. A good introduction to new herbal mediciine course in September.

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Spain: citrus picture less gloomy

2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

An official report from the foreign attaché service of the US department of agriculture points to a smaller Spanish citrus crop for 2002-03,but revises this season's output upwards compared to earlier forecasts.

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Solanum unveils Jubilee potato

2002-05-20T00:00:00Z

Potato marketing group Solanum is introducing a new salad potato variety this season to mark the Queen's golden jubilee.

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NFU head to visit HRI

2002-03-12T00:00:00Z

Ben Gill, president of the National Farmers Union to visit HRI, as part of the organisation's campaign to stop government cuts to horticultural R&D funding.

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Top grower tickled pink

2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

A specialist grower of garden pinks receives Grower of the Year Award 2002.

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Customers attack Birmingham wholesale hours

2002-02-07T00:00:00Z

Users of Birmingham wholesale fruit and vegetable market contest its new time regime. It is costing us business, they claim.

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Minnaar joins Greenery

2002-01-23T00:00:00Z

Dutch exporter Minnaar will be joining the Dutch grower-owned Greenery group as a direct distributor of its produce and related imports.

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Vietnam ready to show flower power

2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Vietnamese government backs flower industry.Quality and volume to boom say sources in far east.