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ArticleColour campaign doubles up
Industry-sponsored promotion Eat in Colour (EiC) doubled its exposure in its second year, with an equivalent advertising value that represents a 500 per cent return on investment.
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ArticleLaverstoke to present on soil biology at fruit show
An agronomist from Laverstoke Park’s Soil Biology and Chemistry Laboratory will be presenting a paper on soil biology and compost at the National Fruit Show.
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New pallet industry website proves a hit
The new BREPAL website has been extremely well received and is rapidly being regarded as a valuable online industry resource.
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ArticleNew Spitalfields earns green commendation
New Spitalfields Market was highly commended for its green credentials as part of WUWM’s first set of awards, revealed last week.
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London to host retail market conference
London is to host the second WUWM retail conference next summer, it was revealed last week.
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ArticleEnglish apricots to build on niche
Fruit tree specialist Will Sibley told a conference last week that England's newly established apricot crop has already carved itself out a niche market.
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ArticlePesticide plans ‘may mean’ price rises
Fresh produce lobbying group claims EU pesticide residue reduction plans could lead to falling crop yields and higher consumer prices
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Organic trade tools launched
An international organics taskforce has introduced two new tools that aim to help establish equivalents between standards in markets across the globe
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Rovral WG receives recommendation
With the diminishing choice of chemistry and the need to employ a sustainable resistance strategy in vegetables and salad crops, specialist agronomist Dave Bolshaw of County Crops recommends the new formulation of iprodione, Rovral WG.
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ArticleArgentinean cherries on the rebound
The country’s cherry volumes are set to return to normal this season after unexpected frosts devastated last year’s crop
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Red tape strangles business hopes
A major new business survey found that just over seven out of 10 businesses feel that council enforced regulations can be as big or a bigger burden than tax and employment law
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ArticleIsraeli Sharonfruit heads to Europe
The first shipment of Sharonfruit from Israeli shipper Agrexco is leaving the country on October 8.
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Oz growers urged to voice labour opinions
Australian body Growcom is urging horticultural growers to complete telephone surveys conducted by the federal department of education, employment and workplace relations (DEEWR), to help identify the need for a Pacific Island worker scheme.
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Italian produce exports up in 2008
According to a new report, fruit and vegetable exports and imports have both increased during the first half of the year
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ArticleAll Day Long campaign underway
In Belgium, a brand-new campaign has been launched to encourage consumers to up their intake of fruit and vegetables
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ArticleNew season blues bound for Miami
The 2008/09 season is the second year in which Argentinean blueberry suppliers in Tucumán will export a percentage of their crop to the US by air
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Food price fall predicted
The fall of food prices and the continued globalisation of the food industry were forecast at the World Union of Wholesale Markets’ (WUWM) congress last week.
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ArticleGreen light for New Covent Garden plan
The UK's largest fresh produce market can step up its plans to improve facilities and expand trading area
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ArticleNew yellow kiwifruit unveiled in Italy
Soreli, which is to be produced under a royalty-based system, can apparently offer larger sizes and earlier harvesting
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Organic study launched for Irish region
Ireland’s minister for food and horticulture is launching an organic feasibility study in the region of Kerry, according to the Irish Times.