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ArticleGhanaian delegation hits UK shores
A selection of Ghanaian agribusiness companies visited the UK last week, on a mission to raise the African country’s profile as an exporter and re-establish historical trading links.
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ArticleGarden scotches rumour mill
Both the tenants’ association and the market authority at New Covent Garden Market (NCGM) have quashed rumours that any contracts have been signed for development work on the Nine Elms site.
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Biobest releases new DVD
A new Biobest DVD entitled ‘Whiteflies and their Natural Enemies’ is now available from Agralan.
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ArticleFirst stones roll in
The first seafreighted South African stonefruit of the season arrived in the UK on Tuesday aboard the Mol-Springbok.
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Asda comes out on top for festive value
Asda has been named the cheapest place to buy Christmas dinner, as it slashes prices in the run-up to the festive period.
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ArticleWTO rules against EU banana regime
The World Trade Organisation yesterday ruled that the EU’s banana importing practices violate international trade, according to diplomatic sources.
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ArticleU40s pick Leipzig for 20th outing
The 20th U40s Fruit Growers’ Conference will be held in Leipzig, Germany, at the beginning of February 2009.
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TNS predicts rosy future for Tesco in US
TNS Retail Forward estimates that Tesco could be a $4 billion (£1.9bn) retailer in the US with 500 stores, with sales potentially reaching $10bn by 2015.
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ArticleFlorette in fine fettle
Prepared salad specialist Florette has reported a robust trading period over the past month.
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ArticleTrade distress at PEACH disarray
The disarray of Defra’s PEACH computer system this week is lessening, but widespread concern among importers and their agents remains that it will not be able to cope with the peak Christmas trading period approaching.
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Nunhems' novelties make a splash
Several new Nunhems melon and watermelon varieties have proved a hit on the European market in 2007, according to the seed company, helping push up sales of the fruit.
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Defra must come clean on peach
I think we all wish it was a surprise that this hapless government has managed to cock something up. But in the current
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Produce world in motion
In the last 12 months, we have experienced a 12 per cent increase in the price of fuel. Since fuel is not a cabbage, a carrot
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Always look on the bright side
Sitting in on a very well-attended biennial conference at the East of England Showground in Peterborough for two days, I came
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ArticleEgypt establishes presence
Egyptian berries and citrus are key to filling a growing window in the UK market with high-quality fruit, and the source is more attractive than ever. Anna Sbuttoni reports
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ArticleFeast of the East
Spanning no less than six counties, Anglia is the home of a multitude of growers and fresh produce businesses. Elizabeth O’Keefe clocked up more than 300 miles in visiting just a few of the fresh produce companies the eastern region has to offer
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ArticlePlain sailing at Arbor
Although it is used to being a behind-the-scenes kind of business, branding specialist Arbor London found itself thrust into the limelight in May this year when it picked up a Re:fresh gong for its innovative Brussels sprouts marketing campaign. Laura Gould caught up with the team seven months later to find out what they have been up to in the interim, and what plans are bubbling in the pipeline
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ArticleBold FARMA smiles
The FARMA annual conference reflected dynamism and confidence in two key market sectors, writes Bill Sherer. New streams of funding in 2008 are set to move the sector onto another level
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ACS states wage case
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has reinforced its concerns surrounding the national minimum wage and its impact on small retailers, by giving evidence to the Low Pay Commission as part of its latest consultation.
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ArticleVictory for polytunnels
The future of the UK soft-fruit industry looks more certain following the resolution of a long running planning application for the use of polytunnels at Tuesley Farm in Surrey.