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ArticleAHDB announces £3.8m savings
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has hit savings targets of more than £3.8 million, according to new figures released this week.
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ArticleTom New: It’s time to differentiate between quality and natural variation to eliminate waste
Having read in FPJ recently that we throw away 1.3 billion tonnes of food annually, my thoughts turned to how the requirements
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ArticleSouth African avocados on course
All signs point to a strong season with grower organisation SAAGA predicting that it will produce a 12.5m-carton export crop
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ArticleHackett case set for August
Former Flamingo UK MD John Hackett’s fraud case is due to be heard in Luton Crown Court on 3 August.
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ArticleHome advantage
At a farm in Surrey, Premier Fruits is taking knowledge of the supply chain to a new level. Michael Barker went to find out more
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ArticleSmall is beautiful
Despite being smaller than its competitors, Western International has carved out an important role for itself and has a loyal customer base that relies on the market for a range of exotics. Lisa Kjellsson report
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ArticleProduce firms make Sunday Times listing
A handful of produce companies have been featured in The Sunday Times International Track 200 list
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ArticleBuilding bridges
There are signs of conciliation in the long-running spat between Birmingham market traders and the council, but there is still work to be done, finds Kathy Hammond
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ArticleEducating Bradford
St James wholesale market is more than a business, it’s a community resource and with continued investment it plans to create a bright future for traders and the city’s young people. Samantha Lyster reports
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ArticleMarket forces
Around the country there is a thriving wholesale scene. Kathy Hammond reports on the current state of play
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ArticleTwo-speed Australian deal for US cherries
Roughly halfway into the season, mixed US cherry quality has created two-speed demand in the Australian market
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ArticleThai supermarkets sell tainted produce
Thai consumer watch group warns of high levels of pesticides on vegetables sold in supermarkets and luxury department stores
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ArticleMaersk hikes rates out of Asia
Shipping line operator Maersk to raise prices on some routes out of Asia in coming weeks
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ArticlePutting the soul into summer greens
From soul food cooking to Gok Wan’s Chinese revolution in the nation’s kitchens, summer greens are back on the menu. Samantha Lyster reports
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ArticleRain depresses berry market
The soft-fruit market continues to grow in value, but that masks a difficult period for sales compounded by demand depressed by seemingly never-ending rain
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New varieties and sources shine through
Stonefruit from the Mediterranean is now pouring in, arriving from every location and in all shapes and sizes, but this has
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The evolution of the UK wholesale trade
The old maxim that if you’re not moving ahead you’re moving backwards rings truer today than ever before.Yes,
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ArticleStena Line wins new route approval
The German competition authority, Bundeskartellamt, has approved a deal between Stena Line and Scandlines Deutschland for the acquisition of five ferry routes between Sweden and Germany to Latvia.
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ArticleNFU demands retail action to save 'endangered' British crops
The NFU is calling for supermarkets to sign up to a new Fruit & Veg Pledge to prevent what it says is the imminent demise of several key British crops.
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ArticleGreen Food Project praised
A major new government study that claims Britian’s food system must change in order to keep prices affordable was announced by farming minister Jim Paice this week.