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ArticleThailand imports Fukushima peaches
Peaches are the first fresh fruits to be imported from Japan's nuclear-disaster-hit Fukushima Prefecture since the March 2011 event
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ArticleEconomy and LPT closure hit Fresca
Operating losses and closure costs at the Liverpool Produce Terminal have impacted on the supplier's results
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ArticlePositive growth for Waitrose
Sales at Waitrose for the last week of August were up 6.4 per cent, compared to the same period last year
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ArticleDole partners with Hy-Vee on health
Local US retailer teams up with fresh produce multinational to improve school lunch options for Iowa students
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ArticleMark Lumsdon-Taylor: Securing the students’ future
Hadlow, one of the UK’s leading land-based colleges, was recently awarded the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales’ (ICAEW) Finance for the Future award in the public sector category. FPJ finds out more from the college’s finance director, Mark Lumsdon-Taylor
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ArticleOpen all hours
The traditional greengrocer is a rarity these days, but a new breed of independent fresh produce seller is breathing new life into the sector, reports Samantha Lyster
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ArticleThe composite conundrum
The issue of whether London needs composite wholesale markets remains a live topic in the trade. Lisa Kjellsson brings the debate up to date
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ArticleEconomic pressure and LPT closure eat away at Fresca profits
Fresca group has blamed tough market conditions for a decline in profits in what it has called a “disappointing” set of annual results.
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ArticleAsia Fruit Logistica exhibitor spotlights
Asiafruit Magazine takes a look at some of the exhibitors at this year’s Asia Fruit Logistica trade show
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ArticlePositive growth for Waitrose
Sales at Waitrose for the last week of August were up 6.4 per cent, compared to the same period last year, with the upmarket supermarket achieving positive growth across the board.
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New sizes and sources across the retailers
Citrus comes in all shapes and sizes, although I get the feeling that consumers still get confused over the various attributes
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Article'Delicious Italy' food debuts at Selfridges
Selfridges will launch a brand new Italian-themed food festival showcasing over 70 new products from Italian growers and producers.
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ArticleGreenery plots sweet future
Armed with licensed varieties, a wealth of production expertise and a global network of growers, Dutch marketer The Greenery says it hopes to reinvigorate the international pear category. Eurofruit’s Mike Knowles reports
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Poor weather hits apple sales
This has been a difficult year for topfruit from both a production and sales perspective, but producers remain convinced of the long-term health of the sector
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ArticleGail Soutar: The European Commission’s proposed CAP reform falls well short of the mark
At the end of last year, the European Commission published proposals to reform the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
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ArticleSupplier predicts EU apple shortage
Inclement weather in the US and a lacklustre growing season in Europe has European traders preparing for tight apple supplies this year, reports Marc Peyres of French apple exporter Blue Whale.
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ArticleWebster plans share issue
Australia’s Webster Ltd aims to raise A$20.4m with a share issue this month to fund expansion of its walnut operations
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ArticleChilean fruit exports to China on the rise
Exports of certain Chilean fruit, such as cherries and plums, continue to dominate China’s import market
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ArticleItochu to buy Dole's Asian fresh business
Japanese trading group reportedly ready to invest US$1.7bn to acquire Dole divisions, including global packaged goods arm
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ArticleUS registers hike in produce trade
Both US exports and imports of fresh fruit rose between January and August, while vegetable sales declined or remained stable