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ArticleGreece 'struggling on child obesity'
EC-funded research has revealed that 20 per cent of all 10-12 year olds in Greece are obese
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ArticleEuropech' predicts apricot growth
Annual forecast anticipates growth in European apricot and peach volumes this year, as well as a slight decline in nectarines
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ArticleHillfresh braced for NZ kiwifruit
Dutch importer will receive first new-season volumes of New Zealand-grown kiwifruit on Friday 4 May
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Greece tops fat kids table
A survey of children in seven European countries has found that Greece tops the league for the fattest kids.
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ArticleRevenue up at Norbert Dentressangle
Logistics group sees revenue climb 28 per cent in the first quarter, with organic growth of 1.4 per cent
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Defying the recession with new investment
Perhaps the least surprising news of the year came this week with the announcement the UK is back in recession, and it would
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There could soon be a resurgence of old-time favourites on the fresh produce shelf
I’ve been getting a strong sense of déjà vu over the last week or so, which I suppose must go back to when my career
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Finding the names to make shoppers buy
Imagination is obviously key when it comes to marketing prepared baby leaf salads and vegetables in a market with endless
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ArticlePrice pressure hits bananas
Fierce price wars between the supermarkets have taken £40m out of the category this year. Yet the tactics have had little effect on volume sales
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ArticleNot just for Jubilee
It’s been a cautious start for the UK tomato season, with good light levels getting the crop off to an early start, only to be stunted by dull weather mid-spring. But ahead of a summer of opportunity, there is optimism for a lasting sales boost. Elizabeth O’Keefe reports
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ArticleFull recovery on the cards for Indian grapes
Two years after a shipment of Indian grapes to Sweden exceeded an EU maximum residue level, European importers are optimistic that the market will return to normal this season, writes Tobias Gourlay
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Banks back kiwifruit disease fight
New Zealand’s fight against kiwifruit vine disease PSA has received a major boost with the announcement of significant financial sponsorship.
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ArticleThanet Earth unveils plan for fourth glasshouse
Thanet Earth will begin construction on its fourth glasshouse this summer, three years after the first three greenhouses on the Kent site became operational.
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ArticleAfrican Red raspberry partnership formed
Total Berry has announced the formation of a new specialist raspberry tri-partnership called African Red.
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ArticleConventional yields higher than organic
Research suggests that organic agriculture might not be the answer to the world's food supply problem
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ArticleBarlow steps down from FPC role
Adrian Barlow will not be standing for re-election as vice-president or as a director at the Fresh Produce Consortium agm in June.
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ArticleGrapes 'may protect heart health'
Consuming table grapes could protect against heart issues in people with metabolic syndrome
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ArticleSoft fruit ‘may slow’ mental decline
Harvard Medical School berry study could have ‘significant public health implications’ for the elderly
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ArticleTotal Berry forms raspberry partnership
Director Ian Waller says formation of African Red will 'significantly increase' availability of premier varieties
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ArticleAntwerp sees freight volume dip
Belgian port's container handling volumes drop slightly through the opening three months of the year