All articles by Kathy Hammond – Page 18
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ArticleItalian produce consumption slumps
CSO report shows that fresh produce purchases have slipped in the country over the past decade
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ArticleSATI focuses on ethical message
Marketing campaign for South African table grapes in UK will focus on the ethical attributes of the country
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ArticleM&S takes "earliest ever" Jersey Royals
Iconic British potatoes arrive over three weeks earlier than predicted from open-field production thanks to new techniques
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ArticleEWT revamps business following trading loss
David Pratt tells the Fresh Produce Journal that Empire World Trade is coming on strong after a disappointing 2011/12
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ArticleRSA calls on UK to prevent citrus ban
With the EU clamping down on markets where citrus black spot is present, South African growers have called for help
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ArticleGlamour kicks off Spanish cherry campaign
SAT Edoa is anticipating an earlier start to the Glamour cherry campaign this year, aiming for a 15 March start
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ArticleUruguayan apples suffer hail damage
Volumes could fall after storm impacted on production, predominantly in the south of the country
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ArticleSalads driven by new packaging formats
Melanie Dean of Natures Way Foods tells the Fresh Produce Journal that the prepared salad sector is growing rapidly
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ArticlePeru's asparagus sets sights on China
China could be set to open its doors to Peruvian asparagus as negotiations look set for a positive conclusion
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ArticleRussia bans EU seed-potato imports
A temporary ban will come into force on 1 April, Russian organisation Rosselkhoznadzor has revealed
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ArticlePublic hearings to settle unrest in South Africa
Minimum wages will be reviewed in the Western Cape as SATI calls for "urgent intervention" in the face of violence
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ArticleBiobest launches Flying Doctors
Belgium-based biological protection group utilises bumblebees to help prevent the spread of mould and diseases
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ArticleIndustry "must look east for growth"
Rabobank report points to new eastern EU member states as major opportunities for the fresh fruit and vegetable industry
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ArticleHelicopter crash causes market evacuation
Major incident at New Covent Garden Market in south London leaves people injured and leads to evacuation of area
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ArticleNunhems celebrates Amaregal anniversary
Melon variety has been available for five years, setting a "new standard for Galia quality"
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ArticleColombian FTA presents opportunity
Free trade agreement means greater market access for Colombian exporters
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ArticleSheerness faces produce closure
Peel Ports Medway is considering the closure of part of its fresh produce facility to increase presence in other core sectors
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ArticleCitrosol analyses citrus decay
Group outlines citrus shelf-life extension methods at the 2013 International Citrus Congress
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ArticleQatar harvests first seawater cucumbers
Project is expected to pave way for commercialisation of green technology for large scale implementation