All articles by Jane Mornement – Page 3
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Wholesale apple winners
A wholesale market promotion run by The Washington Apple Commission (WAC) with Lizcrest Fruit Importers, saw three fruit wholesalers win Digi Camcorders.
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BPC appoints Pearson
John Pearson, managing director of potato supplier Solanum, has been appointed as one of 16 council members for the British Potato Council (BPC).
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Lingarden boosts local charities
Horticultural company Lingarden has made £600 donations to two local charities.
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Defra funds local fruit scheme
A Suffolk fruit farm is aiming to provide tempting summer fruits for local people.
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Flowers Direct set to expand
Delivery company Flowers Direct is launching a relay service in April and is looking for new florists.
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S&A first with strawberries
S&A Produce pips the competition to the post with its UK strawberries and Investors In People standard.
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Octavia's second flush
HRI is gearing up for a successful second summer with new raspberry Octavia.
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Minimum wage increase slammed
Plans for an increase in the national minimum wage (NMW) have been met with dismay by growers' and retailers' representatives.
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Royal Mail issues fruit and veg stamps
A set of fun fruit and veg themed stamps has been issued by Royal Mail to tie in with the launch of the 5-a-day logo.
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Chilean ambassadors discuss agreement
The ambassador of Chile and colleagues met last week to discuss the impact of the commercial arm of the Free Trade Agreement between Chile and the EU.
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NFU appoints new face of UK horticulture
The National Farmers' Union has appointed Graham Ward to be its new face and voice of UK horticulture.
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Mango consumers need awakening
Redbridge has said mango and papaya sales are going well so far this year, although consumers need awakening to the varying offer available.
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Dring scoops top floral award
Spalding-based F Dring & Sons has been awarded the Nexus cut- flower grower of the year award.
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BRC welcomes proposal for business crime unit
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has welcomed proposals from the Home Office's business crime consultation paper to establish a new business-crime unit.
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Budgens signs up floral recruit
Budgens has recruited Madeline Vose as its floral and horticultural buyer.
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Food people to launch at IFE
The Food People will take the opportunity of IFE 2003 to launch its new business.
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MRL harmonisation imminent
The European Commission has proposed the harmonisation of maximum residue levels (MRLs) for pesticides.
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Lingarden trains for success
Cut flower and houseplant supplier Lingarden has seen 18 line leaders sail through a skills development programme.
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Waitrose opts for Cenexflor
Waitrose has chosen the Cenexflor group of suppliers to handle its total horticultural business.
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More People plans Non-Exec seminar
More People has outlined the schedule for a seminar on the benefits of having a non-executive director to companies of all sizes.