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ArticleCrunch no excuse to take ethical back seat
It is crucial that companies continue to recognise the importance of ethical trading even in the midst of an economic downturn, senior corporate responsibility and union officials have warned.
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ArticleTorode issues rallying cry to British farmers
Masterchef presenter John Torode has urged farmers to reconnect with the public and be loud and proud when it comes to promoting their produce.
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ArticleKiwifruit sales up for Zespri
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri’s sales are up 10 per cent on last year despite the economic downturn
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Funding for South Australian irrigators
A South Australian government plan to fund irrigators in the state will give good returns, say growers
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Agrogate offers ecological surveys
Agrogate, the farm business consultancy division of Agrovista UK, has appointed a licensed ecological surveyor to assist growers.
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ArticleDentressangle reports huge sales growth
Economic situation will dampen fourth quarter performance at Norbert Dentressangle after steady growth in revenue at end-September 2008.
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ArticleFood security high on government agenda
Professor John Beddington, chief scientific adviser to the government, has assured the UK’s farming industry that the government is getting to grips with the food security issue.
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ArticleNew health properties found in grape
A US study has found that eating grapes may help lower blood pressure and protect against heart disease.
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ArticleBusiness blooms for online flower retailer
Managing director of Nottingham-based Bunches.co.uk, one of the UK’s largest independent online flower retailers, has accelerated her company’s turnover to more than £5 million with assistance from Vistage International, the world’s leading chief executives’ organisation.
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ArticleDavid Austin set on London wholesale scene
Rose grower David Austin Roses is keen to improve its presence in London’s wholesale markets.
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Redbridge manager passes away
The UK company is mourning the loss of Richard Parkes, who has died following a car crash on 20 October
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ArticleFreshfel condemns Russian safety plan
The fresh produce association has slammed the country's move to introduce certificates for importing certain fruits and vegetables
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ArticleMarkets show recovery shoots
After years of often self-inflicted decline, the UK’s markets are showing signs of recovery, Krys Zasada, pictured, told delegates at the London Markets Symposium.
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ArticleEFFP launches inflation forecast
Food inflation has peaked and is set to fall from over 12 per cent to around three per cent by mid-2009, according to a new retail food price forecast from English Farming & Food Partnerships (EFFP).
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ArticleWorkers acquire share in RSA producer
Major Black Economic Empowerment deal sees three worker trusts take majority shareholding in apple and pear marketer Vintage Cape
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Writtle students receive prestigious scholarship
This year Marshal Papworth Scholarships have been awarded to three Writtle College students on the MSc International Horticulture course.
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ArticleUnited Fresh releases consumer report
A new study monitors how different factors influence produce consumption behaviour across the US
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ArticleSouth America pioneers UK blues drive
For the first time ever, Chile, Argentina and Uruguay will join forces to promote blueberries on the UK market under the Blueberries from the South banner
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Veg conference set for January
The ADAS/Syngenta UK Vegetable Industry Conference & Exhibition 2009 will be held in January.
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ArticleChiquita reports net sales growth
Chiquita Brands International today released financial and operating results for the third quarter of the year, registering net sales growth.