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ArticleBuyers to feature in stonefruit event
Fruit Attraction will include a stonefruit forum with contributions from leading fruit and vegetable buyers
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ArticleHigh hopes for Argentinean cherries
Providing the UK market with first season southern hemisphere cherries at a time when the product is scarce, Argentinean growers are heading for a bumper crop and good returns before Chilean supply takes the reigns. Elizabeth O’Keefe reports
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ArticleHealing the sick
With the government cutting millions of pounds from every department’s budget, hospitals are having to become more creative than ever to provide their patients with the healthy meals they need. Fiona McLelland reports
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ArticleUK vegetable growers prepare for a tough season
It’s been a steady summer for the vegetable sector, but not the easiest of years. Two well-known names have left the business and this month, the sector was knocked again when it was implicated in a UK E. coli outbreak. Elizabeth O’Keefe reports
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ArticleColombia's Flower Power
recently showcased its strength at the 20th Proflora trade show in Bogotá. Elizabeth O’Keefe reports from the South American flower exhibition
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Retail pressure on suppliers is building with price war
When it comes to buying or selling, few relationships can ever be described as easy, and recent events affecting a wide
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'Super Veg' takes to shelves as the winter nights draw in
It’s always an intriguing process to record how UK multiples create new descriptive terminology on their packaging to
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Price matching plans leave industry nervous
It’s all happening in retail at the moment as the big supermarkets throw new initiatives at each other quicker than you
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ArticleLea Valley seeking cucumber PGI
Valley in Hertfordshire are understood to be applying for protected geographical indicator (PGI) status for their product.
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ArticleFresh Inspirations targets next generation
New initiative for the fresh produce and horticulture industries aims to inspire, empower and connect young managers
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ArticleQuality seal introduced for Atacama grapes
Chile has launched the country's first certified seal for early table grapes, highlighting quality characteristics unique to the northern Atacama region
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ArticleChina holds key to apple future
The latest issue of the World Apple Report forecasts that global apple supply will return to 2009 levels during 2011-12, but much depends on the Chinese crop.
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ArticleSanta to make first visit to Hamburg
Hamburg Süd's Santa Catarina vessel is set to become the first of its class to call at the German port
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ArticleNew Zealand seeks Psa-resistant solution
Zepsri's David Tanner says that programmes to produce a new kiwifruit variety resistant to Psa have been ramped up
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ArticleSafmarine honoured with award
Shipping line presented with an Investment in People of the Year award at an event in London
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ArticleEC under fire after Egyptian ban
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) has welcomed the European Commission’s lifting of the ban on certain Egyptian fresh produce, just in time for new season imports of fresh peas and beans.
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ArticleAsia losing appeal to international retailers
Retail investment opportunities in Asia are waning compared to those in South American countries, according to a recent ratings index
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ArticleThe Co-operative replaces Grown By Us
The Co-operative is pushing UK production with a major in-store push featuring British growers on its fresh produce packaging.
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ArticleSainsbury’s backs British in £1bn sustainability plan
Sainsbury’s has pledged to double the amount of British food it sells as part of a £1 billion sustainability plan launched this week.
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ArticleUS Congress ratifies Korea FTA
The Korea-US Free Trade Agreement has won US Congress approval but it must now be ratified by Korean parliament