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ArticleChristmas sales flat at Morrisons
Shares in Morrisons fell 5.6 per cent yesterday after the Bradford-based chain reported flat Christmas sales.
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Government funds for organics
DEFRA has agreed to fund Cambridge-based plant science company NIAB and the Henry Doubleday Research Association (HDRA) to extend organic vegetable and potato trials across the country.
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Food and drink bucks disappointing Christmas sales trend
Food and drink retailers managed to buck the trend following the worst UK retail figures in 10 years, the British Retail Consortium said.
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Fyffes court case continues
The landmark €85m insider dealing civil case, being taken by Fyffes against DCC and its chief executive Jim Flavin, will continue in Ireland’s High Court today.
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ArticleGomez Reserv™ expands into grapes
Gomez has announced the launch of the latest product to join its Gomez Reserv™ range.
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Morrisons under scrutiny
Analysts will be watching Morrisons’ Christmas trading results carefully when they are announced today.
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EurepGAP workshop set for Cologne
EurepGAP, the global partnership for safe and sustainable agriculture, is running a Train-the-Trainer Workshop on February 23-25, in Cologne.
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Interflora battle continues
Rebel florists have announced they are confident they will be able to derail an agreed buyout of Interflora by private equity group 3i.
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ArticleLauritzen and NYK agreed on joint venture
J Lauritzen A/S and NYK Reefers Limited have today entered into a Memorandum of Understanding, recording their intention that both companies will create a new joint venture on 50:50 basis.
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Help the Tsunami victims with your old mobile
Victims in tsunami-stricken areas are set to receive a helping hand through the recycling of old mobile phones and printer cartridges.
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Monsanto fined for bribery
GM giants Monsanto has been fined $1.5 million for bribing an Indonesian official.
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Mexico lowers apple tariff
Washington apple producers are celebrating after Mexico agreed to drop steep anti-dumping tariffs on Northwest grown red and Golden Delicious apples.
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ArticleIsraeli avocado up
Israel's avocado yields this year will amount to 80,000 tonnes, compared with 50,000 tonnes last year.
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Rebel fight by florists
Rebel Interflora florists are meeting today to rally support for their attempt to defeat an agreed £23.2 million buyout by private equity group 3I.
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Florida canker trouble
Florida agriculture officials have found further trees infected with citrus canker in the Ruskin area.
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Grape producers look elsewhere
Australian table grape producers will be looking for new markets following the devastation caused by the tsunami in south Asia.
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ArticleBanana Wars Two?
The European Union is under increasing pressure to delay revising its banana import regime as the only way to avoid reigniting the bitter "banana wars" of the 1990s, Caribbean producers said yesterday.
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Honour for Allan
John Allan, president of the Freight Transport Association and chief exec of Exel, has been appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire, in the New Year Honours list for his services to freight transport
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ArticleGrapes sales soar
Sainsbury’s grapes took the number three position in sales over the Christmas week, beaten only by Baileys and Stella, the retailer claimed.
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M&S Christmas blues
Marks & Spencer has reported disappointing trading figures for the Christmas period, with like for like sales down 5.6 per cent compared to last year.