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ArticleCold weather stimulates citrus sales
The citrus offer continues to grow in popularity as retailers move from volume to price-based deals
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Variety is the spice of the Christmas aisle
Soft citrus, pineapples, dates, nuts and cranberries are historically an integral part of Christmas fare, with Tesco adding a
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ArticleHanging in the balance
In their latest attempt to save Birmingham’s historic Wholesale Market from closure, its supporters last week launched a report highlighting the market’s importance to Birmingham city and the wider economy. Lisa Kjellsson examines the evidence
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ArticleMark Oughtred: Attracting new talent and sharing ideas is critical to ensure a thriving industry
Having worked in fresh produce for several years now, I’ve noticed a wealth of knowledge in individuals, many of whom
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Retailers can’t keep up the same tactics
Ever since Tesco announced its Big Price Drop initiative, suppliers were asking themselves who would really be funding
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ArticleQV Foods to acquire Greyfriars
QV Foods is set to continue its recent growth with the acquisition of mushroom and vegetable specialist Greyfriars.
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ArticleSuppliers feeling Big Price Drop pressure
Tesco’s Big Price Drop is being dubbed the Big Price Flop as suppliers report the retailer has been asking for massive sums to help pay the cost of the promotion.
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ArticleRoading upgrade slated for Philippines
Philippines' fresh produce industry set to benefit from roading upgrade in main production hub
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ArticleVietnamese fresh exports smash target
Fruit and vegetable shipments from the country top the yearly target of US$470m by November, and could hit US$600m
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Casino makes double Middle East move
Reports claim retailer has reached an agreement to develop store networks in Qatar and Oman
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Lingwood collaborates for new machinery range
Lingwood Food Services Ltd has launched a new range of vegetable peeling and processing equipment in a strategic partnership with engineering company Watson and Brookman.
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ArticleMajor US food safety study planned
USDA and FDA to team with seven universities and the US fresh produce industry on US$9.4m programme
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ArticleLangmead Farms' Lettuce Company to join G's
Langmead Farms is re-organising its operations for 2012 by creating a new business called The Lettuce Company that is set to become a member of G's Growers Limited Producer Organisation.
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ArticleBrand loyalty lacking for convenience retailers
Report by TNS finds that poor brand loyalty leaves UK convenience retailers vulnerable to major supermarkets
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ArticleSpain to UK rail service restarts
Chilled fruit and vegetable containers travel from Valencia to supermarkets and retailers in the UK
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ArticleFlorette site used to showcase UK food safety
Bagged salad specialist Florette has hosted a visit by government officials from Kenya to demonstrate the site’s food safety processes and working relationship with its local authority Lichfield District Council.
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ArticleAPEB ‘accepts’ stance is ‘unsustainable’
Banana producers’ association reportedly privately concedes it will not achieve stated financial support aim
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ArticlePsa 'spreads east to Te Kaha'
A provisional positive result has been taken from tests at an orchard in Te Kaha
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ArticleStemilt bolsters Lil Snappers line
Group adds two new products to its existing range, bringing the total to one conventional pear variety and five organic apple varieties
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ArticleNon-EU pepper imports up in Germany
Sweet pepper imports from outside the EU jumped 44.5 per cent between January-August, according to Eurostat data