News unserer Kollegen aus London – Page 2460
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ArticleRedfox targets the Netherlands
Recruitment and training consultancy has responded to demand by putting together a team targeting mainland Europe
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ArticleCitrus could aid stroke risk reduction
Eating oranges and grapefruit could help women cut the risk of having a stroke, according to new research
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ArticleSeatrade launches Peru service
The fast 13-day shipping service to Europe will benefit high-value fresh produce cargo with limited shelf-life
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ArticleIceland does a double at Sunday Times Awards
Iceland Foods has scored a double whammy of awards, having been named the best big company to work for in the UK while its CEO Malcolm Walker has been declared best leader of a big company in Britain.
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ArticlePlanamerica trials new varieties
The Spanish-Mexican berry venture is keen to offer plants better suited to Mexican growing conditions
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ArticleDrought will raise food prices ‘as sure as night follows day’
Following the news that parts of the UK need heavy rain until the end of March to avoid drought this summer, the NFU’s president has said “as sure as night follows day, if it doesn’t rain, food is going to cost more money”.
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Article'Top-up' shoppers offer independent opportunity
Shoppers who watch their budgets by topping-up their cupboards rather than buying in bulk are helping the convenience sector continue grow faster than the total food and grocery sector in 2012.
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ArticleJane Anderson: Privileged to follow in my father and grandfather’s footsteps as Fruiterers’ Master
What a very great honour it is to become the Master of The Worshipful Company of Fruiterers. St Paul’s Day is a very
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ArticleRobert Front: The many attractions of a “hub & spoke” approach to IT implementations
The risks of the “one size fits all” approach to large multi-company business management solution deployments were
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ArticleAction Stations
During the most important peak of the floral calendar, the run up to Mothers’ Day is crucial for growers, suppliers, florists and retailers alike. Elizabeth O’Keefe looks at how the industry is shaping up for the event
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ArticleA fresh approach to frozen food
In the current economic climate frozen food is experiencing a renaissance, with sales figures growing every year. Lisa Kjellsson looks at the factors behind the category’s success
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ArticlePotatoes seek shoppers’ eye
A reduction in potatoes sold on deal has led to volume declines in the category, but a number of new product developments show that innovation is still alive and well
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Enthusing consumers about fresh produce
Creating a sense of adventure when it comes to taste is another weapon in the retail armoury to boost sales, and among those
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ArticleYesterday’s future
At last week’s City Food Lecture Sainsbury’s CEO Justin King discussed whether we are seeing a return to old-fashioned retailing. So what did he conclude? Michael Barker reports
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ArticleLiz O'Keefe: More confidence needed: Young fruit and veg generation inspired by bespoke conference
Oddly, I felt nervous on my way to the first conference for young people in the fruit and vegetable business, Fresh
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Supply chains firmly back in the spotlight
The situation at Del Monte Fresh in York is sure to get everyone talking about retail supply chains again (page 4). The
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ArticleAngus Growers and SEP get EU cash boost
Producer organisation Angus Growers has had its appeal against withdrawal of recognition under the EU Fruit and Vegetable Aid Scheme upheld by a Scottish Court, while South Eastern Produce (SEP) has had its derecognition overturned by an independent panel.
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ArticleMorrisons contract loss puts Del Monte factory in jeopardy
Del Monte Fresh Produce’s factory in Skelton, York is facing closure following the loss of a major contract with Morrisons.
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ArticleDate set for KORUS FTA
Tariffs will be cut on some US fresh produce imports to South Korea when FTA comes into effect on 15 March
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ArticleBenedict Horsbrugh signs up for Mumbai event
Univeg's director of quality management will look at future developments in his keynote address at Fresh Produce India