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ArticleDutch enhance logistics co-operation
Logistics services providers Post-Kogeko, Visbeen and DailyFresh Logistics are planning to make increased use of their collective expertise and experience by promoting joint growth and expanding the scope of their services.
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ArticleTalking Heads | Bert Barmans
Fruitnet.com talks to Bert Barmans, general manager of Zespri International Europe & Middle East, Indian Ocean and Africa, about his career so far and his thoughts on the industry
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ArticleFairtrade marks Sainsbury's switch
It has now been five years since the UK retailer shifted to Fairtrade bananas, contributing nearly €5m a year in premiums
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ArticleAirfreight rates on the slide
Latest Drewry report shows that average rates on key trade lanes have fallen to lowest point for three years
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ArticleQ2 profit slides at Canada's Loblaw
Canada’s largest food retailer has posted a decline in profit for the second quarter ahead of an anticipated fall in full-year net earnings
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ArticlePaice prominent at Fruit Focus
Farming minister Jim Paice visited Fruit Focus last week to meet with several key figures from the fresh produce industry.
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ArticleColruyt makes strong start to 2012/13
Belgian retailer has enjoyed positive revenue results for the opening fiscal quarters as it undertakes a promotional campaign to lower prices on basic products
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ArticleDutch apple and pear crop down by third
Productschap Tuinbouw publishes forecast suggesting major downturn in Dutch topfruit production due to recent frost
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ArticleNew iPhone app claims to help growers
A new smart phone application from Bayer CropScience allows growers to find out key information such as different types of weeds at the click of a button.
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ArticleWeather takes bite out of Asia Citrus value
Wet weather and lower wholesale prices have seen the value of shares in Asia Citrus Holdings fall to their lowest close in more than two years
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ArticleContinued challenges for Brazil melons
Melon exports from Brazil are unlikely to increase this season and could decline in future campaigns as prices remain flat on the European market.
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NFU highlights renewable energy confusion
The NFU has voiced frustration at a lack of coherence in the government's renewable energy plans, following what it says are two “apparently conflicting” policy announcements.
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Fresh Incentive for Total Berry
Total Berry has been extolling the virtues of Incentive, its new floricane blackberry.
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ArticleEast Malling Research unveils new strategy
East Malling Research has launched a new five-year Science & Research Strategy for the horticulture industry this week.
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ArticleContinued challenges for Brazil melons
Suppliers and importers are approaching the season with caution to avoid oversupplying an already depressed market
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ArticleRichard Jones: Putting the jigsaw together to get a fresh produce app onto the Apple store
In last month’s article we looked at the rise of the iPad and its growing popularity as a business tool. This month we
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ArticleCatering for connoisseurs
How do you source the best pomegranates on the planet, and can you really justify selling cherries for £200 per kilo? Lisa Kjellsson pays a visit to the foodhalls in Harrods and Selfridges to find out
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ArticleCasino sees sales growth slowdown
The French retail chain has reported a decline in sales growth for the second quarter, due to tough trading conditions at home
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ArticleArgentinean blueberries set to contract
The cutback in offer is seen as a necessary readjustment in volume due to local economic challenges and pricing issues on the market
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ArticleLautrec garlic volumes stay high
After last year's record season, Label Rouge and PGI-certified garlic from Lautrec is enjoying another bumper season