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ArticleVolatile prices put businesses at risk
The government needs to ‘empower’ farmers in the current volatile price market, according to Wayne Jones, head of the Agriculture and Development Division of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
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ArticleChilean blueberries return to UK
Chilean growers and exporters are set to mount their third year of blueberry promotion in the UK.
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German industry faces big issues
The German fresh produce industry is set to launch a forum to debate the future of world food supplies during International Green Week in Berlin.
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Export zones boost for India
The introduction of designated agri-export zones for certain fresh produce lines by the Indian government is bringing benefits to consumers as well as producers.
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Isafruit study boosts European health
A new study into healthy eating, in relation to the Isafruit project to increase the consumption of fruit throughout Europe, has been published.
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ArticlePDM adds to salad bag mix
Wok or Not - the salad leaf brand that can be consumed both cooked and raw - has added two new variants to its offer as it launches into selected Asda stores.
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ArticleSpanish growers warn of losses
Produce leaders in the south-eastern Spanish region of Murcia have warned that there will be huge losses for the winter vegetables and salad sector unless action is taken urgently.
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Portuguese trade show announced
The 10th edition of leading Portuguese trade show Alimentaria Lisboa has been announced, with the promise of more than 1,000 exhibitors.
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Dutch flower plant begins work
A huge floral processing plant in Venlo, the Netherlands, has become fully operational as owners FloraHolland ImportPlaza look to push business further.
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Seed breeders nominated for Logistica award
International vegetable seed breeder Enza Zaden has been nominated for the much-desired Fruit Logistica Innovation Award for the second successive year.
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ArticleSouth African plum sector pioneers
A pioneering campaign backed by the South African stonefruit industry and the South African government to promote the country as the preferred source of plums and as a top tourist destination has been launched in London.
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ArticleRallying call from Benn
Food security and the proposed new EU pesticide directive came to the forefront of industry concerns, as Hilary Benn gave his annual speech at the Oxford Farming Conference.
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ArticleFruit Logistica Innovation nominees revealed
The ten nominations for this year’s Fruit Logistica Innovation Award (FLIA) 2009 have been made by the jury.
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Indian onions aim for EU
Indian onion export growth has taken a dip due to uncertain weather conditions as well as problems with infrastructure
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ArticleBurkle snaps up "undervalued" Whole Foods shares
Investor Ron Burkle has built up a 7 per cent stake in the natural and organic grocery chain
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ArticleBasics boost gives Sainsbury's the edge
Sainsbury’s has hailed its no-nonsense Basics range as the key to its festive boost, but admitted its premium range was suffering.
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ArticleSales up at Great Atlantic & Pacific
The US retail group has reported a strong third quarter of 2008/09
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Dutch fresh produce giants merge
Dutch fresh produce suppliers Terra Natura International (TNI) has entered a partnership with sales specialists Olympic Fruit in a deal set to make the company one of Holland’s largest suppliers.
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Apple addictions may prevent asthmatic babies
In a new twist to the age-old ‘apple a day’ adage a study has shown that pregnant women who often eat apples during their pregnancy may protect their newborns from asthma.
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Asda owners see festive fall
Asda supermarket chain owner Wal-Mart Stores Inc has revealed December sales were below analysts' forecasts and has slashed the company’s annual profit targets.