All Herbs articles – Page 38

  • Winter hots up for Israel
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    Winter hots up for Israel

    2003-10-30T19:12:40Z

    As UK temperatures start to fall, prospects are hotting up for Israeli winter lines, particularly sweet potatoes, in light of European shortages and poor availability from the US. Emma Hatfield talks to Israeli producers and exporters to catch up on the latest news from Israel on conventional and organic lines.

  • Defra is making a substantial investment in research projects to tackle thrips and other pests
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    £1million boost to biological control

    2003-10-30T12:00:01Z

    Defra has announced six research projects in the quest for biological solutions to enable growers to protect their crops.

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    Undergraduate scoops enterprise award

    2003-10-07T12:00:01Z

    A Manchester undergraduate has won the Shell Technology Enterprise Programme for the East Midlands region following his work with Swedeponic UK.

  • Prestwick
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    £1m expansion for UK herb grower

    2003-10-02T14:00:01Z

    R&G Stevens has completed the first phase of a project that will significantly increase its capacity.

  • Rizzo: state-of-the-art
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    Mandar centre lights up Rungis landscape

    2003-09-19T14:51:42Z

    A new highlight has emerged on the landscape of Rungis. The Mandar Group, a wholesale fixture on the Parisian wholesale market since 1976, has recently moved to a state-of-the-art 8,000 square metre facility that moves the company onto a new stage.

  • Peter Falla has died at the age of 71
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    Guernsey produce giant Falla dies

    2003-08-26T16:04:33Z

    The President of Guernsey's Committee for Horticulture, Deputy Peter Falla, has died in hospital in Southampton.

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    Marinated ingredients from Beacon Foods

    2003-08-21T13:49:06Z

    Beacon Foods has added marinated ingredients to its speciality range

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    Tastes of Anglia goes exotic

    2003-07-27T00:00:00Z

    Tastes of Anglia has seen a trend towards the production of new, exciting and innovative food and drin

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    Norfolk herb growing success

    2003-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Norfolk's Finest Herbs has announced that it has doubled its number of retail outlets and overall sales in the last year.

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    Israel up for a hot summer

    2003-06-12T16:02:59Z

    Increased specialisation and a finely honed product portfolio have contributed to the success of Israeli produce in recent years. And with avocados, mangoes and grapes proving more popular by the year, it seems that nothing can sate the UK demand for these eagerly anticipated summer lines. Emma Hardy reports.

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    Herb garden opens

    2003-06-10T00:00:00Z

    The new National Garden of the Herb Society was opened on Friday at Sulgrave Manor

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    Herb Society success

    2003-06-02T00:00:00Z

    The Herb Society won two silver medals at this year's Chelsea Flower Show.

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    Environment Agency announces finalists

    2003-05-14T00:00:00Z

    The list of finalists for the forthcoming Water Efficiency Awards have been announced.

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    French chef to star at Chelsea Flower Show

    2003-05-07T00:00:00Z

    Jean Christophe Novelli will be the guest of the Herb Society's garden at this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show

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    Herb expansion

    2003-04-24T00:00:00Z

    Leading UK herb grower R&G Stevens is constructing a new packhouse at its West End nursery in Surrey.

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    Lifeline for minor crops

    2003-04-23T00:00:00Z

    Vegetable and herb growers get new herbicide uses

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    Book now to avoid unhealthiness

    2003-04-22T00:00:00Z

    The Oxford Book of Health Foods will be launched this month by Oxford University Press.

  • A bloke with a big red tray
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    Sharp stays ahead of the game

    2003-04-11T09:08:56Z

    In today's competitive marketplace, staying one step ahead is vital to any business. Sharp Interpack, one of the UK's leading thermoformers of rigid plastic packaging, has done just that with a range of investments and the development of a number of innovative packaging solutions for its clients. The Journal reports.

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    Agrexco sets aim high

    2003-03-27T00:00:00Z

    Israel's largest horticultural exporter Agrexco expects a good performance in 2003.

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    Guernsey's herb remedy

    2003-02-18T00:00:00Z

    Guernsey horticulturists bank on herbs to preserve their industry.