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ArticleFlorette unveils latest design
Florette has unveiled its latest investment - a spring revamp of its pack design to further boost retailers’ sales.
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PLA packs extend shelf life
Tomatoes on the vine and capsicum appear to have a longer shelf life in polylactic acid (PLA) film packaging, according to new Dutch research.
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Gibbs stepping down at T&G
Tony Gibbs, chairman of New Zealand produce giant Turners & Growers, is standing down after 16 years, MD Jeff Wesley has announced.
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ArticleNominations open for The Brammys
Nominations have opened for the annual Brammy Awards, recognising and rewarding excellence in using and promoting Bramley apples. this week.
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ArticlePink Lady eyes up No.3 spot
Pink Lady is targeting the number three apple spot as the brand continues its rise into mainstream consumer consciousness.
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ArticleFirst NZ kiwifruit vessel on the water
Zespri Europe confirms 6 May as first new-season consignment's expected arrival date in the Port of Zeebrugge, Belgium
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ArticleHortyfruta to debut at Taste of London
Hortyfruta, the trade association representing over 18,000 fruit and vegetable growers in Andalusia is to exhibit at this year’s Taste of London festival in June.
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ArticleThai exports to Japan tipped for growth
Thai fruit exports to Japan could grow 20 per cent this year, boosted by rising awareness of mangoes and a duty-free quota for pineapples
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ArticleChilean grapes to Australia spark spat
The Australian grape industry’s angry reaction to Chilean imports during its own season prompts a similarly heated response from Chilean officials
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ArticleSpanish green asparagus yields increase
The green asparagus season has started in Andalusia in southern Spain some eight to 10 days later than usual due to low temperatures at the end of February.
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ArticleUniveg Germany revives 1x1 brand
Company reveals plans to reintroduce the fresh produce trademark made famous by Chiquita's former subsidiary Atlanta
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ArticleIndia suffers Alphonso mango shortage
A severe shortfall in production of India’s favourite mango variety has seen domestic prices double and crimped exports
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ArticleDutch hit glass ceiling
Construction of new glasshouses in the Netherlands reached an all-time low last year but the Dutch are confident they will retain fresh produce market share.
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ArticleStrong start for Port of Antwerp
Container segment enjoys its best-ever first quarter as Antwerp demonstrates it has put the downturn firmly behind it
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ArticleProtofanousi to target China
The Greek kiwifruit exporter has gained access to the Chinese market and plans to commence exports at the end of the year
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Mango import volume slides
US arrivals from Mexico alone fell by 19 per cent during the week ended 9 April, according to new figures
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ArticleCarrefour reports encouraging growth
Bolstered by a strong performance in emerging markets, the French retailer has recorded good sales growth for the first quarter of 2011
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ArticleRates reap what markets sow
As two of the Southern Hemisphere’s major apple export seasons got into full swing in March, currency rates continued to be shaped by global financial trends
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ArticleUse Foresight: What is the future of farming?
A food revolution is needed if the world is to feed the nine billion mouths that are forecast for 2050. Anna Sbuttoni reports on responses to the Foresight report, its blueprint for changing a “broken” food system and the push to move it up the political agenda
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ArticleSeeds of change
The Republic of Ireland is the land of the plenty when it comes to fresh produce, with potatoes, mushrooms, strawberries, carrots and leafy salads being produced in abundance. But as the younger generation of entrepreneurs and long-running traditional firms strive to take the industry forward with innovative marketing and product development, issues such as aggressive tactics, economic unrest and rising costs are proving a challenge. Elizabeth O’Keefe reports from the leading growing area of North County Dublin.