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ArticleAnglia secures further produce contract
Anglia Business Solutions has announced a further contract for its Microsoft Dynamics NAV based LINKFresh fresh produce business management suite, this time with Portsmouth-based MMD (Shipping Services) Ltd.
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Aspirin can extend pears' shelf life
A study has found that a treatment of aspirin helps keep pears fresher for longer.
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ArticleFruit Logistica gears up for expansion
Fruit Logistica is continuing to gear up for its spead to other continents.
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HTA gives technical update
The HTA Technical Committee is now established as an important forum for technical, R&D and environmental legislative issues, according to the HTA.
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ArticleKeelings first with new QC qualification
Keelings, suppliers to all the major supermarkets in Ireland and Northern Ireland, is the first company based in the Republic of Ireland to offer the new quality controllers’ qualification to it staff.
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ArticleGreen therapy
With a large pot of cash available to programmes related to mental health, growers looking to supply into the ecotherapy arena could be tapping into a huge and upcoming growth area. Larry Saunders investigates.
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Labour savers
Led primarily by developments abroad, new mobile growing technology is finding its way into more and more glasshouses in this country. Larry Saunders finds out what products are out there, and who is using it.
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ArticleThe relentless pursuit of the finest crops
Peter Barfoot is one of the horticulture industry’s most recognised and respected figures. He has taken his firm, Barfoot’s of Botley, to the pinnacle of not just UK, but international growing. Gavin Haynes went to find out what makes him tick.
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Andrew Maxted
“HTA believes Tesco’s bid for Dobbies will only be the start as other High Street multiples seek to enter the garden retail market in order to maintain their competitive position against Tesco.”
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Present & future of UK growing
Peter Barfoot’s description of how he came to become one of the nation’s most successful growers makes fascinating
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ArticleGlobal BRC certification for Southampton
Southampton Fruit Handling Ltd has received the new BRC global standard certification for storage and distribution issued by SGS.
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ArticleSainsbury's reports slowdown too
Sainsbury's has followed Tesco’s lead by reporting sales below stock market expectations.
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ArticleSolid outlook for horticulture
The NFU’s Economics Department has released its latest Farming Outlook quarterly report, predicting mixed fortunes for the various sectors.
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Rungis hostages released peacefully
The hostage situation at Rungis market in Paris has ended with all of the captives released unharmed after several hours and two hostage-takers arrested.
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ArticleGovernment throws weight behind Markets Week
National Markets Week was launched on Monday, with the support of football legend Gary Lineker and 200 MPs.
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Tories to launch policy statement at Royal Show
The Conservative party is to launch a major review of agricultural and rural policies at the Royal Show at Stoneleigh.
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Polish apple slump
Polish apple growing is in a slump, and Europe will have to look elsewhere to take up the slack, accroding to a new report.
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ArticleSix taken hostage at Rungis market
Six people were taken hostage at gunpoint this morning at the Credit Lyonnais bank which services the fruit and vegetable section of Rungis market, in Paris.
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FACE puts growers in the picture
FACE has recruited a range of growers to its programme via the Royal Cornwall show.
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Israeli organic growers turn to oxygen
Oxygen could be the preservative of choice for organic growers in the future, extending shelf lives, with no negative health side-effects.