News unserer Kollegen aus London – Page 2414
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ArticleRain and hail damages south India mango crop
Rain and hail in southern India has depleted mango volumes and caused domestic market prices to rise
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ArticleRecent downpours push up prices
Heavy rain over the past two weeks has eased pressure on some growers but is causing havoc with other crops and pushing prices to record levels.
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ArticleUK strawberries avoid weather impact
Laurence Olins says decades of investment in crop protection has ensured strawberries have been protected from the elements
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ArticleUnifresh in fresh melon and apple deals
Fresh fruit importer and supplier agrees to source melons from Italy and Spain and is granted a Cripps Pink license
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ArticleHDG Services is launched
Mooy Logistics and Harmsen & De Groot form new subsidiary in order to provide a complete service to customers
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DNA barcodes make pest breakthrough
US department of agriculture (USDA) scientists are using what they have termed “DNA barcodes” to monitor insects that damage potato crops and to make pest management decisions.
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ArticleReady Pac launches Disney line
US-based group offers 10 Disney-themed products including salads, mini meals and party platters
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ArticleG6 Alliance shelves Asia-Europe service
The G6 shipping alliance has decided to shelve an additional Asia-Europe service due to unsuitable market conditions
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Article5 A DAY? Make mine a muffin, say kids
Many children believe blueberry muffins, jam, milk, cereal and water count as part of their 5 A DAY, a poll has found.
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ArticleClub Med holds little appeal
The eurozone thought Greece was an isolated problem, but it appears Spain might now be infected. Investors are worried, but they will not take refuge in the US dollar this time
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ArticleLocal goes global
Even Brussels is now busy thinking how it can best legislate in order to satiate Europe’s hunger for locally grown produce. Localism is a big trend that is here to stay, but it raises challenges
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ArticleTexas schools get salad bars
Let's Move Salad Bars to Schools initiative will see some 60,000 school children in the state gain access to healthy food
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ArticleNYK Line reports losses
Japanese shipping line NYK has reported US$903m losses for its 2011 fiscal year ended March 31
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ArticleHadlow College in new school bid
Hadlow College is bidding to launch a community free school.
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ArticleBerry sales 'set for continued growth'
The berry category has real potential to continue its recent strong growth, a senior industry analyst has claimed, as new figures show the sector has defied the pressure of the ongoing economic crisis.
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ArticleHimachal Pradesh standardises apple packaging
Key Indian apple-producing region Himachal Pradesh is rolling out universal apple cartons to compete with imports and improve shelf-life
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ArticleFresh Del Monte sees Q1 profit climb
Group's year-on-year net income grows during the opening quarter despite falling sales across all business segments
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ArticleMorrisons Smitten with apple variety
New Zealand-developed Smitten apple variety is set to hit the shelves of UK retailer Morrisons for the second year
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ArticleFAC demands action in Algeria
As prices of basic products soar, the Federation of Algerian Consumers has called for the state to step in
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ArticleRecord numbers at Medfel
This year's event uniting the Mediterranean region saw visitor numbers increase, including from the southern hemisphere