All articles by Kathy Miller – Page 9

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    Cues get a voice of their own

    2001-03-30T00:00:00Z

    Growers of fresh cucumber in the UK have set up their own representative body.

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    Cimo and Eucofel edge closer

    2001-03-30T00:00:00Z

    The two bodies representing the European fruit trade are moving closer in their merger talks.

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    Stockbridge switches bosses

    2001-03-30T00:00:00Z

    Horticulture Research International will close its Stockbridge House operation, but the site will re-open under new management.

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    Ritama boasts sticking power

    2001-03-30T00:00:00Z

    A leading labelling supplier has unveiled a new product for the fruit trade.

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    Organic imports climb again

    2001-03-30T00:00:00Z

    As consumption of organics rises in the UK so does the volume of imports although proportionally their share of the overall organic market is being eroded.

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    Organic plea for further support

    2001-03-29T00:00:00Z

    The organics food market is increasing in value by a staggering 55 per cent year on year, but there are warning signs for producers and retailers.

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    NFU slams opaque code

    2001-03-29T00:00:00Z

    The draft code of practice for supermarket dealings with their suppliers has been attacked by the National Farmers' Union.

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    SA avos start early

    2001-03-29T00:00:00Z

    New crop South African avocados have already started to arrive in the UK.

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    UK retailing polarises

    2001-03-28T00:00:00Z

    The shifting retail scene in the UK is widening the gap between large scale operations and niche players, according to a new report.

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    Late lifting further extended

    2001-03-28T00:00:00Z

    Increased pressure from growers' lobbies has led to a renewed extension to late lifting of some crops.

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    Chile picks up

    2001-03-28T00:00:00Z

    Volumes into Europe are stepping up a gear as more grape comes on stream and apples start their season.

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    France claws back apple share

    2001-03-28T00:00:00Z

    Exports of apples from France have been making up for lost time on the UK market.

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    Looking for MorePeople?

    2001-03-26T00:00:00Z

    A new recruitment service has been launched by two well-known figures from the fresh produce industry.

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    Fresh fruit and fibre

    2001-03-26T00:00:00Z

    One of the UK's leading suppliers of food packaging, has extended its offer with a new range of moulded fibre trays, suitable for attractive and hygienic fresh produce presentation.

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    NZ exporters opt for contestability

    2001-03-26T00:00:00Z

    New Zealand's ministry of agriculture has announced the results of its apple export consultation exercise.

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    Sun World into Africa

    2001-03-26T00:00:00Z

    Sun World International Inc has opened a new office in Paarl, in the Western Cape of South Africa.

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    Research accelerates citrus fruiting

    2001-03-26T00:00:00Z

    Spanish agronomists have discovered a way of hastening fruiting in citrus trees.

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    Positives for produce

    2001-03-22T00:00:00Z

    The UK horticulture minister (pictured) addressed delegates at this week's Fresh Produce Convention and outlined her government's "forward-looking agenda."

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    EA&P on the move

    2001-03-22T00:00:00Z

    A new location brings the promotional body English Apples & Pears closer to research bases.

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    Dutch top four double up

    2001-03-22T00:00:00Z

    A new alliance in Dutch fresh produce supply should see more new varieties in the marketplace.