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ArticleDia set for major expansion
Discount retailer is to launch over 400 stores this year, including 100 new outlets in the Spanish market
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ArticleNew award for world produce
The World Food Awards has added a new category to its prestigious competition for ethnic food.
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FTA calls for cut in fuel duty
The Freight Transport Association has warned that operating costs for the freight industry are crippling operators due to the high price of fuel.
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ArticleZespri makes biggest ever licence release
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri has released 2,068ha of licences for its Gold3 variety to the country’s growers, the latest stage in the cultivar’s commercial development and a big step along the industry’s Psa recovery pathway, Asiafruit reports.
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ArticleSupermarkets ‘must improve local food links’, report claims
Supermarkets should be “part of the solution” to increasing local food supply and expanding local food webs, a major new study has concluded.
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ArticleBayer Cropscience opens Dutch centre
Company invests €12m to triple size of its existing centre for vegetable research and development in the Netherlands
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ArticleTesco to employ greengrocers
Company puts fresh produce departments at the heart of its planned recovery following recent disappointing results
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ArticleNew food safety concerns for Walmart China
The retail giant is facing fresh accusations of breaching food safety standards on products sold in certain stores
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ArticlePeruvian grape production to soar
The growth in international demand, coupled with the emergence of new production areas, has catapulted Peru onto the grape market
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ArticleCosta Rica’s Moin port re-opens
Police have put an end to a worker strike at the Port of Moin in Limón which has paralysed trading since Tuesday
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ArticleCarrefour sells stake in joint venture
The French retail giant has offloaded its share in Carrefour Marinopoulos in southeastern Europe
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ArticleTesco looks to reduce carbon footprint
Tesco has partnered with sustainable energy group ENER-G to develop a new CHP system for its stores in an attempt to reduce its carbon footprint.
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ArticleRPA confident of hitting SPS targets
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has set out its performance targets for 2012/13 and aims to build on the recent figures for the Single Payments Scheme (SPS).
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ArticleEU offers funds to ACP producers
As part of the deal that lowered duties on dollar bananas, ACP banana-producing nations are set to receive €190m from the EU
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ArticleCharity at the heart of the Fruiterers’ work
In a hectic month for events, Jane Anderson recounts a series of engagements that pressed home the importance of the Fruiterers’ charitable work in helping to improve the lives of those suffering from more difficult circumstances
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ArticleLinkFresh to launch in North America
Software company Anglia Business Solutions appoints CEO for newly opened US office as it bids to expand beyond Europe
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ArticlePacking a more efficient grape
Richard Hochfeld has improved efficiency and profitability in its packhouse thanks to a special grape packaging system
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ArticleCherry Aid
British cherries are much sought-after, but with stormy weather hampering the industry, could the Dutch have the solution, asks Samantha Lyster
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ArticleThe only way is Jersey
Tesco has been at the forefront of ensuring its customers have access to the freshest supply of Jersey Royal potatoes. Eurofruit’s Mike Knowles accompanied two of the supermarket’s buyers to the island to find out more
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ArticleNot far from the tree
With the world focused on London this summer, one charity is taking the opportunity to show how fruit grown in the capital is just as tasty as any flown in from Olympic countries. Samantha Lyster reports