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ArticleCocaine seized in fresh produce shipment
The Home Office has just revealed that some 65kg of cocaine were seized in a shipment of bananas and pineapples from Colombia.
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ArticleSingapore suffers sluggish sales
Consumer concerns over the state of the global economy appear to be affecting fresh produce sales in Singapore
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ArticleCareful strategy for Australian grapes
Both exporters and importers of Australian grapes need to keep on top of quality and arrival times to maintain the product’s market premium
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ArticleIndian bananas cross the border
Indian bananas fetch good prices in Pakistan following drop in domestic production
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ArticleDole joins in Madagascar 3 promotions
Dole to use stickers featuring characters from new Dreamworks film, Madagascar 3
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ArticleUS/EU launches organics partnership
Streamlined trade of organic products between the US and European Union has begun
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ArticlePhilippines invests in fruit packing facilities
Philippines to improve packing facilities as China tightens up import regulations
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ArticleMaersk to cut 400 jobs
Heavy job losses on the cards as Maersk Line continues to struggle with weak demand and excess capacity
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ArticleRussia issues ultimatum to Pakistan
Russia threatens ban on some Pakistani produce over poor quality and unreliable quarantine standards
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ArticleNew potato company Cygnet PEP launches
Two of Britain’s biggest potato companies, potato breeder Cygnet PB and seed potato exporter Pan European Potatoes, have merged to form a new business.
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ArticleJubilee to celebrate British farming
Red Tractor Assurance will celebrate British farming by sponsoring a cutter rowed by farmers as part of the Jubilee flotilla along the Thames.
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ArticleJubilee jam today
The first of this season’s outdoor grown strawberries has arrived just in time for the Queen’s Jubilee.
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ArticleGLA proposals 'could lessen worker protection'
Government proposals to reform the Gangmasters Licensing Act (GLA) will put agricultural workers at risk according to the Trade Union Congress (TUC).
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ArticleDates confirmed for ICOP 2012
Annual meeting of fresh fruit and vegetable producer organisations due to take place in Brussels, Belgium, this coming November
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ArticleAsparagus is Diamond Jubilee winner
Asparagus is the UK's most popular treat for the Diamond Jubilee celebrations according, to research from the British Aspraragus Festival.
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ArticleHot weather boosts fresh produce sales
The recent heat wave combined with excitement over the Queen’s upcoming Jubilee celebrations has been good for fresh produce sales with Sainsbury's reporting record sales of salad.
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ArticleCoag members appoint national manager
Andrés Góngora Belmonte to lead Spain's national association of fruit and vegetable producers for next four years
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ArticleConflict over Panama Canal charges
International Chamber of Shipping and Panama Canal Authority are rowing over proposals to increase charges
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ArticleLambayeque mango exports down
Shipments from the Peruvian region have fallen 71.5 per cent in the opening three months of the year
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ArticleFormer Coforta man joins The Greenery
Appointment of Herman Burger aimed at strengthening Dutch marketer's tie with grower-suppliers