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ArticleSales on the up at X5 Retail
Group announces positive set of second quarter results, and reveals impending departure of CFO
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ArticleChina key to Zespri kiwifruit plans
The international kiwifruit company says the Chinese market could account for 20 per cent of its business within just 10 years
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ArticleChina central to Zespri growth plans
Chinese market could constitute 20 per cent of kiwifruit marketer's business within just 10 years, says company chairman
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Zespri hits back on disease claims
The scale of the problem of a fungal disease affecting Zespri Chilean kiwifruit has been seriously over-egged, the company claims.
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ArticleSeafreight industry hits troubled waters
Despite the many advantages of seafreight over other methods of transport, high fuel prices, low supplies of fresh food and a shortage of containers is making profitability a real challenge. Michael Barker reports
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ArticleDriving sales in the face of tough times
Despite some major setbacks, pea and bean producers are confident that recent strong sales growth will continue and the industry has a rosy future. Doris Lee Butterworth reports
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ArticleFresh-cut fruit makes a colourful comeback
After nearly two years of category domination by value lines, the fresh-cut sector is reawakening and injecting some much needed colour into the prepared fruit offer. Elizabeth O’Keefe gauges the mood among producers in the sector
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Would a Crocodile Dundee plum smell as sweet?
What’s in a name? As far as fruit and veg is concerned, things used to be fairly straightforward - a breeder had his
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Developing countries could suffer from EU pesticide restrictions
Concerns over the impact of restrictive new EU rules on pesticide approvals have focused predominantly on the loss of
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Survival of the fittest in toughest year ever
It’s difficult to gauge the financial health of the fresh produce industry at the moment. On the positive side, two
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ArticleAgriNurture aquires export firm Hansung
Philippine company AgriNurture has made a strategic acquisition to boost its mango exports to Japan and Korea
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ArticleCarrefour to stay in South East Asia
The French retail giant Carrefour has publicly refuted reports it plans to sell its assets in Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore
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Agricultural Wages Board "to end"
The Agricultural Wages Board (AWB) is likely to be scrapped next summer.
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ArticleEU logo causes consternation
The new EU organic logo been branded “a nonsense” and “irrelevant” by the UK organic sector as confusion over its implementation dogged its launch last week.
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ArticleChilean cherries look to Asia
A potential boom in Chilean cherry production next season will put added focus on sales to Asian markets
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ArticleAustralians urged to support vegetable industry
Australian consumers have been urged to buy locally-grown produce after the poisoning of seedlings in Queensland
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ArticleCost cuts help Aeon bounce back
The Japanese retail chain Aeon has announced a net profit for the quarter ended May on the back of a cost cutting campaign
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ArticleCarrefour to sell off Asian interests
There are reports French retailer Carrefour will sell off its interests in South East Asia to focus on markets where it can dominate
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ArticleRewe to complete AÖG takeover
German group's international arm to acquire the remaining 25 per cent of the Austrian retailer
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ArticleMuddy Boots records "unprecedented" growth
Traceability software specialist Muddy Boots Software has announced its "unprecedented" quarterly results.