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ArticleBelOrta marks start of local blueberry campaign
The first Belgian blueberries of the season have been sold at the BelOrta cooperative, which sees local blueberries as the ideal healthy snack
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Comber Earlies herald start of NI summer
Wilson Country’s new season potatoes to hit Northern Ireland Tesco stores from next week
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Citrus season kicks off in Western Australia
Locally grown citrus fruit to receive special promotion across the state’s supermarkets
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Watercress festival draws record crowds
Hampshire event celebrated British season start with 20,000 people flocking to watercress capital Alresford
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ClemenGold International shares its citrus
Around 1,000 tonnes of citrus is to be distributed to disadvantaged communities this year
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Back British apple month, BAPL asks retailers
The grower body wants more supermarket investment in selling and promoting British apples in stores this season
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High hopes for food summit
UK Farm to Fork Summit might secure brighter future for British farming, says Soil Association
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Govt backs UK fruit and veg
Prime minister announces new support package for British growers to strengthen food security ahead of today’s food summit
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Cultivate home-grown fruit pickers, says Braverman
Home secretary says UK should train its own fruit pickers and lorry drivers to cut migration
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Defra calls for urgent action to solve farming crisis
Ministers will urge Rishi Sunak to increase immigration and food prices during Downing Street talks tomorrow
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Buyers sought for greenhouse salad growers
Chichester-based businesses Madestein (UK) Ltd and Fresh Willow Ltd are up for sale after entering administration last month
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Dismal spring delays UK veg season
Wet and chilly weather spells potential supply issues, says British Growers Association
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FPI 2023: India’s future in focus
India is one of the world’s most exciting emerging markets for the global fresh produce business. It boasts huge potential, but significant challenges. An expert panel discusses the market’s evolution.
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FPI 2023: Avocados
Multinational supplier Westfalia discusses its new JV in India to supply locally grown and imported avocados to consumers
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FPI 2023: Tarun Arora, IG International
Director of the leading importer explains its foray into domestic production and a range of related sectors
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Co-op says it with UK strawberries
The convenience retailer has committed to supply exclusively homegrown strawberries in time for a very British occasion on 6 May
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Dutch trade mission courts Indian partners
PIB India cluster will visit Hyderabad and Delhi in new trade mission next week
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Amazon Fresh expands in India
Online grocery service is now in more than 50 cities across India with the majority of users located outside of tier-one cities
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'Buy British tomatoes,' growers say
British tomato growers are appealing to UK consumers to buy domestic product as the peak season gets under way
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Local raspberries boost berry popularity in Belgium
As the season kicks off, Belgium cooperative BelOrta says improved availability of locally grown raspberries is helping to increase domestic consumption of the fruit
