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ArticleJenney in Express response
The Fresh Produce Consortium has responded swiftly to a damning article in the Daily Express on pesticide residues in school fruit and vegetables.
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Frankfurt expansion to cater for produce
Frankfurt Airport’s 9,000m sq perishables cargo terminal is to be expanded by a further 2,500m sq in order to accommodate a steady growth in traffic of fruit, vegetables, fish, meat and flowers.
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Turnover up at Anglia Farmers
The Anglia Farmers buying group has announced a sizeable increase in turnover for the year.
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ArticleKendall is vice-president at COPA-COGECA
NFU president Peter Kendall has been elected as a vice president of COPA-COGECA
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ArticleVegetables are good for eyesight
New research has confirmed that eating vegetables can prevent the onset of failing vision, says professor Ian Grierson, the head of ophthalmology at the University of Liverpool.
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New produce safety centre in US
A new Center for Produce Safety has been established at the University of California, David, in the United States.
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Russia to host international potato fair
For the first time, the biggest international congress and exhibition devoted to potato growing will be held in Moscow, in August.
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NFU weighs up F&V reform
The NFU is weighing up its position on the EC fruit and vegetable reform proposals
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Home banker
Shopping around could prove useful when it comes to business bank accounts, with greatly varying options on offer, as Andrea Kirkby reports
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ArticlePlaying the leading film role
The increasing pressure on growers to meet year round demand means that technology must play an important role in the production of fresh produce. When it comes to film technology, there is plenty afoot to ensure that these requirements are met.
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ArticleFighting the vine weevil
The nursery sector still has a considerable amount to deal with when it comes to tackling the threat of vine weevil, but help is at hand.
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ArticleEurope on trial
The European pack trials are about to kick off across the continent. Sue Jupe explains what growers should be looking out for and how to get there.
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ArticleNI growers ride Magners wave
Apple growers in Northern Ireland are continuing to ride what’s been termed ‘the Magners wave’, as demand for regional cider booms in Ulster.
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Ken Crowther - HTA President
The whole gardening industry is, as we write, enjoying a cracking start to the season and it’s a joy to see a happy
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ArticleGetting the message across
Effective marketing campaigns can have a profound effect upon sales of horticultural crops, as Larry Saunders finds out.
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Growers warned over potato blight
It is essential that growers take steps to protect against potato blight as soon as the crop comes through the ground, according to Interfarm.
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The constant fight against headlines
So it’s that time of year again, when the industry takes a deep sigh, claps its hands to its head in frustration, and
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Waitrose's Esom decamps to M&S food
Waitrose managing director Steven Esom has quit and is heading to high street rival M&S, probably as head of food.
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ArticleMelnyk nets £3.6m on leaving Morrisons
Marie Melnyk, who left Morrisons last December after 31 years, did so with a compensation package of more than £3.6 million, the supermarket chain has revealed. The chain has also unveiled a brand new corporate identity.
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ArticleEnglish top fruit blossoms
The early spring has created ideal blossoming conditions for English dessert apples and pears.