All Ireland articles – Page 25
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ArticleNorthern Irish organic brand launched
Organic producers in Northern Ireland have launched a new brand and a marketing campaign to increase awareness and grow sales.
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ArticleTesco GFS 'more than just direct sourcing'
Group procurement directors tell Eurofruit direct supply is only one part of company's plan for streamlined global sourcing strategy
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Group urges Total Produce against Agrexco purchase
The Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC), a Palestinian coalition leading a global 'boycott Israel' campaign, has urged Total Produce not to purchase ailing Israeli exporter Agrexco.
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ArticleNorthern Ireland joins the dots
The Northern Irish fresh produce scene is bursting at the seams with innovation, expansion and new product development. Elizabeth O’Keefe takes a tour of the region
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ArticleFormer Fyffes boss Neil McCann dies
Company announces passing of former chairman and chief executive who spent 55 years driving the business forward
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ArticleTotal Produce linked to Agrexco bid
Group declines to comment on rumoured interest in acquiring some or all of the troubled Israeli fresh produce exporter
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ArticleIrish horticulture gets production cost boost
Production costs in the labour-intensive Irish horticultural sector, a long-time source of complaint by growers, are set to be reduced as a result of a controversial decision by the republic’s High Court.
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ArticleIrish government under pressure over wages
A government-appointed committee on Irish horticulture has recommended that labour costs in the sector be brought into line with those in the UK.
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ArticleTotal Produce unveils viral video
Social media-friendly online content designed to capture imagination of consumers and draw attention to recently launched website
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Irish nursery sector lands repayment lifeline
The Irish nursery sector, which is struggling with heavy losses following two bleak winters, has averted a threat of some businesses being put into receivership because of their inability to meet loan repayments.
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ArticleRory Byrne lays out challenges
Total Produce's Rory Byrne was on hand at FRESH2011 to give delegates an insight into the challenges and opportunities facing the industry
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ArticleTotal Produce in a 'strong position'
Group statement reveals that its earnings per share target remains unchanged
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ArticleFyffes increases 2011 earnings target
Positive start to year and better performance in European banana business enables company to revise target upwards
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ArticleDiscounters on a roll in Ireland
Aldi and Lidl have both taken steps forward in the country by increasing sales and market share
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ArticleIrish rugby star fronts consumption campaign
Bord Bia has recruited Irish international rugby star Tommy Bowe, a member of the Lions touring team, to head its Best In Season fresh produce promotion campaign.
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ArticleIrish give green light to Stena Line route
The Irish Competition Authority has cleared the proposed acquisition of DFDS passenger and freight services and routes between Belfast/ Heysham and Belfast/Liverpool.
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | April 2011
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments and departures within the European fresh produce industry over the past month
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ArticleTotal Produce launches Smartpacks
Company's special new coded packs will provide consumers with more information about the fresh produce they buy
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ArticleIrish sets sights on ending supermarket demands
The Irish government is to prioritise a retail code of practice to suppress unfair demands on suppliers by supermarkets.
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ArticleFyffes explores new growth opportunities
Chairman David McCann confirms modest rise in operating profit and hints at possible further investment during coming months