News unserer Kollegen aus London – Page 2650
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ArticlePakistan's production hits 12m tonnes
Citrus leads the way in volumes of Pakistan-grown fresh fruits and vegetables, followed by mangoes
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ArticleE.coli scare provokes mixed response
In France, the fruit and vegetables sector is far from unanimous in its suggested response to last week's E.coli outbreak in Germany
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ArticleFresh Rinse makes marketing appearance
New marketing campaign kicking off in the US this month introduces Fresh Rinse to consumers
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ArticleJeffrey Simmons joins Chiquita board
Senior vice-president of Eli Lilly and Company brings 20 years of experience to the role
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ArticleDel Monte pineapple wins award
Del Monte Gold extra sweet pineapple recognised by International Taste & Quality Institute
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New rules in for organic compost use
Composted and fermented household waste are to be allowed for use in organic farming and horticulture for the first time, in a significant development for the sector.
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ArticleRussia bans German and Spanish veg
Country to seize all vegetable imports from Germany and Spain, with threat of further sanctions against other EU suppliers
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ArticleSpanish cucumbers linked to E.coli cases
Officials confirm organic cucumbers from Almería and Málaga are source of deadly E.coli outbreak in north of Germany
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ArticleSpain: ‘no E.coli link confirmed’
Spanish authorities say it is still to be determined if contamination originated in Spain or at final destination
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ArticleWaitrose launches bread-less salad wrap
A fresh take on sandwiches held together with Cos and Romaine lettuce leaves rather than bread has been launched by UK premium retailer Waitrose.
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ArticleRamadan misses Medjool season
Ramadan will just miss the beginning of the Bard Valley Medjool date season this year, putting pressure on supplies
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ArticleGovernment backs fresh produce exports
The government has publicly backed fresh produce exports from the UK while activity in the industry suggests they are becoming increasingly attractive.
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ArticleChina drives Asian cherry boom
Asian markets cemented their status as the rising stars for Chilean cherry exports in 2010/11, with Hong Kong/China leading the way
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ArticleRamadan to boost fruit sales in Malaysia
With more than half of its 27.5m citizens following Islam, the Muslim holy month of Ramadan will be an important time for sales of imported fruit in Malaysia
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ArticleNew apricots a sturdier classic
New apricot varieties from Plant & Food Research may give the NZ stonefruit sector a sturdier Moorpark
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ArticleClosures threatened for Filipino banana plantations
The fates of four Filipino banana plantations, charged with failing to comply with environmental regulations, are under review
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Barfoots gives system Greenlight
Sweetcorn specialist Barfoots of Botley has completed its two millionth assessment using Greenlight technology from Muddy Boots Software.
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ArticleBrammy Awards entries extended
Potential candidates for the Brammy Awards 2011 are being given extra time to enter.
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Retailers and suppliers at odds over adjudicator bill
Supermarkets have poured scorn on the business minister Ed Davey’s draft bill for the establishment of a long-promised groceries code adjudicator as “ill-judged”, while suppliers’ representatives praised it as the outcome of years of hard work.
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ArticleMorrisons stands strong on seasonality pressure
Morrisons fresh food trading director Jane Speakman told Re:fresh delegates last week that the retailer having its own packhouses not only gives it a competitive edge, but also enhances its grower relationships and therefore the quality of the product it can supply to consumers.