All articles by Kathy Miller – Page 9
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Fubol given a gold star
Facing up to potato blight and using new fungicidal control products on the market can help reduce disease.
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Wales sets organic target
Wales has a target to switch 10 per cent of agriculture to organic production.
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Primafruit says pants to poverty
Pictured are Primafruit staff taking part in fundraising antics as part of Comic Relief 2001.
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SA avos start early
New crop South African avocados have already started to arrive in the UK.
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NFU slams opaque code
The draft code of practice for supermarket dealings with their suppliers has been attacked by the National Farmers' Union.
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Organic plea for further support
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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France claws back apple share
Exports of apples from France have been making up for lost time on the UK market.
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Chile picks up
Volumes into Europe are stepping up a gear as more grape comes on stream and apples start their season.
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Late lifting further extended
Increased pressure from growers' lobbies has led to a renewed extension to late lifting of some crops.
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UK retailing polarises
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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Research accelerates citrus fruiting
Spanish agronomists have discovered a way of hastening fruiting in citrus trees.
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Sun World into Africa
Sun World International Inc has opened a new office in Paarl, in the Western Cape of South Africa.
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NZ exporters opt for contestability
New Zealand's ministry of agriculture has announced the results of its apple export consultation exercise.
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Fresh fruit and fibre
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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Looking for MorePeople?
A new recruitment service has been launched by two well-known figures from the fresh produce industry.
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Fyffes hopes to forget 2000
Last year was not an easy one for Europe's largest fresh produce supplier, Fyffes according to figures announced for the last financial year.
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Assault on outmoded stereotyping
Traditional stereotypes of the UK fresh produce consumer were well and truly shaken at the Fresh Produce Convention this week.
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Grape hopes to redress balance
Sendings of grape from Chile are down on 1999-2000, but expectations are for the season to pick up slightly before the close.