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Port collaboration deemed vital
Greater co-ordination and communication between the fresh produce industry, the ports and the UK government is vital to ensure the efficient and cost-effective transfer of perishable fresh produce through ports to the end customer has been called for.
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ArticleBarlow urges UK pear push
UK pear growers should aim to triple their yields to make the country more self-sufficient, with new orchards and further research, according to English Apples and Pears Ltd’s chief executive, Adrian Barlow.
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ArticleTaste of Kent champions unveiled
Produced in Kent’s Taste of Kent Awards reached an exciting climax last week as the county’s 12 most outstanding and innovative food and drink champions were awarded Kent’s highest emblem of food and drink excellence.
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ArticleBenn backs Brighton food project
Hilary Benn’s support for community food growing has been welcomed by Harvest Brighton and Hove.
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FTA lays down challenge to government
Politicians must commit to the logistics sector or risk consigning the UK to a future of under-achievement, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA).
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Sharp Interpack commits to waste reduction
Sharp Interpack is laying down its commitment to further reducing its impact on the environment through innovative design and products that go further than any others on the market to reduce waste.
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ArticleMushroom Bureau unveils integrated campaign
The Mushroom Bureau launched its first fully integrated communications campaign Mushrooms Make Sense on Monday and will unveil the promotional push to food the women’s press at a London launch event next week.
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ArticleNFU's Pettitt takes on extra role
National Farmers’ Union (NFU) horticulture board chairman Sarah Pettitt has been named the NFU’s new county chairman in Holland (Lincs).
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ArticleCarbon cuts as Budgens goes green
Budgens is working with energy expert Greengate to offer its Budgens retail partners the opportunity to cut the cost of their energy and carbon emissions.
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ArticleAllen Coding relocates head office
As part of a significant restructuring exercise, Allen Coding Systems - a division of the global ITW Group - has relocated its head office to a new state-of-the-art business park located in Stevenage, Hertfordshire.
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Sainsbury's backtracks on Basics pears
Sainsbury’s has admitted setting guidelines for its Basics range of pears at too high a level.
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ArticleNext UK apple generation previewed
Evelina, Sweetie and an as yet unnamed new variety could be among the new apples set to replace UK production of traditional apple types, according to an expert.
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ArticleUGPBAN strengthens French presence
The French West Indian banana group has taken over a facility in Tours, allowing it to consolidate its position in France
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Dole urges Fruity Friday push
Dole Fresh UK is urging companies in the fruit sector to go Fruity Friday and raise money for the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF).
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ArticlePhotos | Chile earthquake
A collection of photos taken by industry professionals over the past week in the regions affected by the recent Chilean earthquake
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ArticleCalavo demonstrates 'solid profitability'
Despite lower net income and revenues during the first three months of fiscal 2010, Calavo is looking ahead with confidence to the rest of the year
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ArticleEyewitness | Chile earthquake
In his startling account of the past few days, Chilean grower-exporter Jorge Bawlitza reflects on how disaster can bring out the best in people
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Trials endorse BackRow for weeds
Potato growers are juggling with fewer herbicides and lower dose rates, yet they still need to remove weed competition early and effectively, according to new research.
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ArticleAhold posts Q4 income drop
Dutch retailer sees net result impacted by deflation, increased promotional activity and consumer caution during the economic downturn
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ArticleUS agencies plan food safety assembly
A public workshop scheduled for later this month aims to measure the success of food safety programmes in the US