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NFU concerned over ES payment changes
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) is dismayed with the potential disruption to its members’ business cashflow after changes in the way Environment Stewardship payments are made were announced by government this week.
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Musgrave managing director departs
The managing director of Budgens and Londis owner Musgrave Retail Partners GB has departed in a tumultuous week for the convenience store sector.
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ArticleTesco steps back from banana war
Tesco has withdrawn its troops in the long running banana price war by lifting the price of the fruit commodity.
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New import regulation hits fresh produce
HMRC has confirmed a new regulation on imports due in January applies to imports of fresh produce, and that it is the carrier who is responsible for lodging the ICS declaration.
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ArticleMajor rise in Iranian fruit exports
Country's Export Promotion Office reports 79 per cent increase in export sales during first six months of Iranian calendar year
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ArticleAldi Nord promotes private label
For the first time in its history, the German discounter is set to market its own brands via a major consumer-facing campaign
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ArticleNew Spanish strawberries unveiled
Leading association FresHuelva previews two new varieties, Primoris and Antilla, developed by Fresas Nuevos Materiales
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ArticleExport boost for Peruvian citrus
Worldwide sales of a range of citrus items from the South American nation rose this season in volume and value terms
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ArticleIndustry opposes food safety bill
Some 20 US-based produce organisations unite against proposal which would exempt many products from new safety rules
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ArticleBonduelle opens new facility in Brazil
Company targets growth in Latin American market and outlines plan to extend production further in years to come
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit growers back action plan
Overwhelming support for industry proposals to fight Psa outbreak, as Zespri confirms 54 orchards now subject to restrictions
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ArticleDelays for Central American melons
Inclement weather has set back the traditional start to the season, but production shortfalls look set to help the market recover
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ArticleWalmart Canada opens green centre
New distribution facility for fresh and frozen food will be 60 per cent more energy-efficient than the company’s traditional centres
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ArticleSpar managing director steps down
Spar UK managing director Jerry Marwood has stepped down as boss of the convenience retailer.
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Cornish production escapes flood damage
Fresh produce supplies in Cornwall have escaped relatively unscathed from the barrage of rain and subsequent flooding that has hit the region this week.
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ArticleItalian kiwifruit promise
The Italian kiwifruit season is set to get off to a promising start this month, with producers looking to make the most of new markets and varieties. Anna Sbuttoni reports
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ArticleWinter warmers
Britain’s food garden blooms during the chilly winter months with high quality and availability of winter veg. But with largely flat sales over the past year, Doris Lee Butterworth weighs up the prospects for a better season ahead
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ArticlePromotional fortnight spearheads sales upturn
Despite the organics category continuing to suffer an overall value and volume decline in the past year, figures from the last few weeks have indicated the sector is fighting back. Alex Lawson reports on the impact of September’s Organic Fortnight
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Does size matter? It does in the modern retail war
Nature dictates that fruit and vegetables grow to different sizes, resulting in a wide range of descriptions when they appear