All articles by Kathy Miller – Page 16

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    Enza moves to regions

    2001-01-19T00:00:00Z

    New Zealand top fruit exporter, Enza, has announced that it will be relocating its offices this year.

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    Glen Avon gets early cue

    2001-01-18T00:00:00Z

    Glen Avon Growers has laid down the gauntlet to UK salad producers, by producing what it believes to be the country's earliest cucumbers.

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    Leeks may become trickle

    2001-01-18T00:00:00Z

    Leek yieldsand quality have suffered considerably in recent months, according to the Leek Growers Association (LGA).

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    HRI calls in the experts

    2001-01-18T00:00:00Z

    Horticulture Research International has made the latest in a series of high level appointments to its team of commodity experts.

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    Grocery leads home delivery revolution

    2001-01-18T00:00:00Z

    A new report from Verdict Research puts grocery ahead of the field in home delivery.

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    Free fruit from Europe?

    2001-01-18T00:00:00Z

    EU regulations governing tenders for large-scale contracts could have an impact on the UK government's free-fruit-for-schools project.

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    Costa Rica seeks alternatives

    2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

    Costa Rica is hoping that industrial expansion and the arrival of high-tech companies will reduce its dependence on bananas for export revenue.

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    Rains boost lemon crop in Tucuman

    2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

    Weekend rainfall in Tucuman, Argentina has been welcomed by lemon producers.

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    CWS name change

    2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

    One of the UK's oldest retail co-operative societies has made a historic change to its name.

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    Chilean citrus opportunities

    2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

    There are exciting opportunities for Chilean citrus in export markets if the sector revitalises its varietal mix, according to a leading Chilean agronomist.

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    Chiquita restructures debt

    2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

    Tough trading conditions have led to a debt restructure at one of the world's largest fresh produce supply companies.

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    Farmers hit tractor trail

    2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

    Producers themselves will be doing the leg work to find out how widely the UK public thas accepted their red tractor logo.

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    Sweet potato success

    2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

    Crops of sweet potatoes may soon become the norm in the UK following successful trials.

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    Green changes squeeze growers

    2001-01-16T00:00:00Z

    UK growers face extra costs of hundreds of millions of pounds as a result of a gamut of new environmental regulation, according to a National Farmers Union report released at this weeks HortEx 2001 event in Telford.

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    Chile:retail must pay

    2001-01-15T00:00:00Z

    The Chilean Fresh Fruit Association ö Europe launched Chile's new fresh fruit season with a cocktail reception at the Chilean Ambassador's residence in London on January 12 and a stark warning on pricing.

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    South African grape volumes slip

    2001-01-14T00:00:00Z

    Production of grape from South Africa is likely to be down on volumes forecast at the outset of the season and red seedless varieties are running short.

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    Capespan board member leaves

    2001-01-14T00:00:00Z

    One of the directors behind the merger of Unifruco and Outspan will leave Capespan at the end of January.

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    Growers embracing GAP

    2001-01-14T00:00:00Z

    Fruit production in Chile is already well advanced on the road to good agricultural practices, according to Felipe Espinosa, second vice-president of Chilean producers' association, Fedefruta.

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    Geest completes 5eme deal

    2001-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Prepared salads specialist Geest has taken over a leading French supplier.

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    Greenvale AP in the family way

    2001-01-11T00:00:00Z

    One of the UK's largest potato suppliers has been commended for its employment practices for parents.