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ArticleWinn-Dixie introduces smartphone app
US retailer's new mobile tool designed to save customers time and money with their grocery shopping
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ArticleSpecial Fruit inks Peru alliance
New cooperation agreement with Del Sol Fresh Peru will strengthen the importer’s Peruvian fresh produce programmes
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ArticlePhiladelphia strengthens Americas trade
CMA CGM and Maersk Line to offer weekly container service from Central and South America to Philadelphia
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Israeli port workers strike
A deadlock in extended negotiations between workers federation Histadrut and the Isareli financial ministry has led to strikes across several ports.
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ArticleIndia imports Pakistan onions
India is expected to import its first consignment of Pakistan onions this week in a bid to ease onion price hikes brought on by domestic crop shortages
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ArticleIndian EU grape export registrations rise
The number of Indian grape growers registering to export to Europe rose in 2010, despite 2009's disastrous deal
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Thanet Earth lands green award
The Thanet Earth glasshouse project has landed the inaugural Green Award at the Food & Farming Industry Awards, held in Westminster.
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Small UK companies face tough year
The head of one of the UK’s six main business groups has warned that smaller companies face a ‘challenging’ year ahead.
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ArticleEurope criticises shipping emissions
The European Commission has released a new report that outlines the need for a reduction in shipping pollution, with the ultimate goal of aiding the fight against climate change.
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ArticleIndian onion production slumps
As the Indian government fights to rein in onion prices, industry observers predict total production of the commodity in 2010-11 will be 1.5m tonnes less than the previous season
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ArticleNew appointment for NZ avocado industry
The New Year sees a new chief executive for New Zealand’s Avocado Industry Council with the recent appointment of Jen Scouler
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ArticleMalaysia targets increased food safety
The Malaysian government could soon introduce measures to ensure fresh produce imports do not exceed permissible levels of chemical residue
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ArticleCarrefour opens first Indian cash and carry
Carrefour has established a foothold in the Indian retail sector with the opening of its first cash and carry outlet amidst expectations the country could relax restrictions on foreign investment in multi-brand retail
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ArticleAustralia floods push up produce prices
As floodwaters continue to inundate Queensland’s major growing hubs, consumers are being warned soaring prices for fresh produce could last for weeks, or even months
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ArticleFreshinfo takes a festive break
Freshinfo will be taking a break over the Christmas period between Friday 24 December and Monday 3 January.
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ArticleSprout suppliers face Christmas battle
Growers and packers around the country are working around the clock to ensure that there will be enough Brussels Sprouts on supermarket shelves for Christmas.
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Pound weakens after poor week
It was a “death of a thousand cuts for sterling last week” and a succession of minor wounds left the pound in a weakened state, according to Moneycorp.
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ArticleChilean kiwifruit shipments to increase
Shipments of Chilean kiwifruit to Europe in 2011 could increase by 12 per cent as a result of the significant drop in Italian production, according to Decofrut.
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5 A DAY credentials confirmed
Eating five portions of fruit and veg a day has the biggest effect in saving lives of any dietary guideline, new research has suggested.
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ArticleCosta Rica predicts banana increase
Costa Rica’s banana sector is forecasting a slight increase in overall volumes for its 2011 campaign to an estimated 105 million boxes, which it believes should mark a modest recovery from last year’s rain-affected season.