News unserer Kollegen aus London – Page 2803
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ArticleChilean avos see crop fall
The Chilean Hass Avocado Association (CHAA) has announced its crop forecast for the season with a total of 115,000 tonnes of Hass set to be produced this year, approximately 40 per cent down on last year’s bumper crop.
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ArticleSpanish persimon prospects strong
As the new season for Spanish persimon gets underway, growers have forecast record production, with a total of 50,000 tonnes predicted for 2010.
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ArticlePepsiCo makes farming commitment
Food processor and manufacturer PepsiCo has unveiled new precision farming technology to reduce water and carbon emissions on partner farms by 50 per cent over the next five years.
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UK laser labelling moves a step closer
LaserFruit, a Spanish technology company based near Valencia, is launching its patented system which engraves information of fruit skins without deterioration into Europe next year and already has UK supermarkets in its sights.
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Free event for East Midlands food operators
Food and drink companies in the East Midlands are being invited to discover more about the support available to help boost business.
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ArticlePrices may rise as shoplifting rife
Retail fresh produce prices may be rising year on year due to an endemic problem with shoplifting and ambivalent policing which could get worse due to the economic downturn.
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ArticleEasyfresh introduced to reefer market
New alliance offers customers integrated reefer logistics services for multimodal perishable transportation
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ArticleAGA unveils new apple stores
Apple Growers Association Ltd (AGA), has opened a new 2,500 bin storage facility at Horsmonden, Kent.
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ArticleQ3 revenues soar at OOCL
Shipping giant sees third-quarter revenue jump 65 per cent, boosted by a rise in freight rates
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ArticleFuel fears hit Rungis
Wholesalers at Rungis wholesale market in Paris are anxious about the impact of fuel shortages on business
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ArticleNZ investors looking to buy Mr Apple
Superannuation fund and Maori investment group said to be part of consortium bidding to acquire company's parent group Scales
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ArticleItalian kiwifruit's NZ access in doubt
New Zealand could suspend Italian kiwifruit imports in the coming days as it considers new research on the spread of canker that has affected the Lazio region
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ArticleRotterdam recovery "remains strong"
Throughput increased 13.4 per cent for first nine months of 2010, with improvements in both general cargo and containers
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ArticleNW pears target Russia and India
Pear Bureau Northwest's Jeff Correa highlights Russia and India as expanding and improving markets for the fruit
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ArticleZespri returns show improvement
Zespri forecasts growth in kiwifruit grower returns for Green and Gold, but a decline in Green Organic
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ArticleDel Monte in US melon recall
Company confirms recall of Cantaloupe melons from US state of Arizona following USDA-led risk assessment
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ArticleChile studies water footprint
Some Chilean fruit export sectors are participating in a water awareness project as concerns emerge over global reserves
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ArticleMack previews new ARRA grapes
Grape growers from every major producer country convened at the Fresh Produce Centre in Paddock Wood, Kent last week at an event to preview 18 new grape varieties arranged by Mack Multiples.
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ArticleChile predicts further rapid growth
Chilean Blueberry Committee revises upwards this season’s forecast amid solid expectations for future exports
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ArticlePurfresh CEO handed PMA role
David Cope has been appointed to the Produce Marketing Association's Food Safety, Science and Technology Committee