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ArticleFPJ heads to the Midlands
FPJ Conferences is on the road again and taking its regional series of events to the Midlands.
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UK input urged for Fruittrade 2010
Fruittrade 2010, the 8th International Business Round Table organised by Fedefruta - the Fruit Growers’ Federation of Chile - is looking for UK input.
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Peru reports exports rise
Peru’s fresh and processed fruit shipments are reported to have climbed 41 per cent through the first half of the year.
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ArticleWholesalers and growers in Kent meet
English wholesalers and growers met in Kent to discuss the promising apple and stonefruit seasons with fruit sizing set to be excellent.
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ArticleWaitrose reports soft-fruit boom
Waitrose has reported a boom in blackcurrants and redcurrants as consumers shun traditional strawberries and raspberries.
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UK farmers boost African production
Food security in Western Kenya has been given a massive boost after fundraising from the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) and the rest of the agriculture industry.
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ArticleAldi denies sales decline in Germany
Company insiders quoted by Lebensmittel Zeitung suggest recent reported figures for the first half of 2010 are inaccurate
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ArticleFruitmasters plans to "streamline" Citronas
Dutch import company has struggled to sustain its business since loss of key account managers two years ago, Fruitmasters confirms
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ArticleApple coop begins supplying Tesco
Society of Growers of Topfruit switches from Sainsbury's category supplier Chingford to selling through Sydney Hart
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ArticleVessel design helps Maersk cut emissions
Shipping group says it will cut 15,000 tonnes of fuel each year by improving design of 22 container vessels
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ArticleIran sanctions could hurt trade with UAE
One business leader based in Dubai has warned of the impact of sanctions against Iran on trade with the United Arab Emirates
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ArticleLeafy greens linked to diabetes prevention
New research has suggested that a diet rich in leafy green vegetables may reduce the risk of developing diabetes
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ArticleUK apricots welcomed at Le Gavroche
The renowned London restaurant is set to use UK-grown apricots, of which the first commercially available crop is in full swing
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ArticleSainsbury’s boosts market share
Sainsbury’s and Morrisons are the winners in the latest set of grocery market figures from Kantar Worldpanel, with both retailers boosting their market share by 0.2 per cent.
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ArticleAPM invests in Brazil container terminal
Half the shares in Brasil Terminal Portuario, a new container terminal being built in Santos, have been acquired by APM Terminals
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ArticleRecord mangoes enter US market
Mango imports into the US have risen solidly during spring and summer, pointing towards a record-breaking year
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ArticleUS paying price for Mexican stand-off
Inaction over Mexican trucking dispute leads to growing list of US agricultural and food items subject to import tariffs
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Kettle Produce recovers from fire
Kettle Produce is back on its feet after the devastating fire which ripped through the company’s premises earlier this year.
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ArticleWhen East meets West: growing the Asian link
The relationship between the UK and the fast-growing economies of Asia will become increasingly interlinked in the future. This will see produce flowing in greater volumes from the likes of India, China and Thailand to the EU and UK market. The other way, there will be a rise in key unique services, technologies, training and education from the West being sought in Asia to accelerate their supply chain development. Rebecca Lewis from Promar International picks up on some emerging trends
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ArticleThe sweet smell of success
As far as the fresh produce industry goes, the allium category is an exciting one and onions and garlic attract a good deal of attention from both consumers and the mainstream food media. Elizabeth O’Keefe gauges the industry’s mood as the UK season gets going