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  • jim Gipe Coastline
    Article

    Coastline adds to sales team

    2010-03-22T11:26:31Z

    The salad and vegetable supplier is looking to grow with the support of former Dole employee Jim Gipe

  • US school salad bar
    Article

    More produce for US school children

    2010-03-22T11:14:58Z

    The Healthy Food in Schools Act pledges to improve nutrition in school-provided meals and support local farmers

  • Child eating melon
    Article

    Record investment for US child nutrition

    2010-03-22T11:11:10Z

    The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 will provide US$4.5bn in new funding over the next decade

  • The fruit has pulp of various colours including pink, green, burgundy and yellow.
    Article

    Finger limes see harvesting hold-up

    2010-03-22T11:01:01Z

    Imports of finger limes into Europe have temporarily halted due to rains preventing harvesting.

  • Mastronardi tomatoes
    Article

    Mastronardi receives child produce award

    2010-03-22T10:22:38Z

    Canadian produce supplier recognised for emphasis on flavour, unique size, shape, and affordability in new product innovation

  • Article

    GlobalGAP heads to London

    2010-03-22T10:01:01Z

    The 10th GlobalGAP conference is to be in London on 7-8 October, featuring a line-up of speakers from some of the world’s largest produce organisations.

  • Less than a month left to enter Re:fresh
    Article

    Less than a month left to enter Re:fresh

    2010-03-22T09:01:01Z

    There is now less than a month left to get your entry in for this year’s Re:fresh Awards and take the chance to put your name up in lights as an outstanding achiever in this industry.

  • Plum crops have been affected
    Article

    Frosts bring Spanish growers misery

    2010-03-22T08:01:01Z

    Spanish growers have fallen victim to yet more inclement weather and this time it is the turn of stonefruit producers to suffer.

  • IN Kay Bee Alphonso mangos
    Article

    Alphonso mango yields down

    2010-03-22T03:57:29Z

    Mango farmers in the Indian state of Maharashtra are still counting the cost of Cyclone Phyan, which hit last November

  • Aeon store
    Article

    Aeon’s operating profit up

    2010-03-22T03:52:18Z

    Japanese retailer Aeon Co Ltd is expected to announce an operating profit of US$1.4bn for the twelve months to February

  • Valencia oranges
    Article

    USDA predicts bigger valencia crop

    2010-03-22T03:51:19Z

    The USDA’s latest valencia orange crop prediction is 34m cartons, up by around 21 per cent on last season’s total yield

  • Article

    Minister ponders congestion options

    2010-03-21T16:01:01Z

    Transport minister Paul Clark has reinforced his view that quiet night-time deliveries can tackle urban congestion, reduce carbon emissions and engender more reliable deliveries without impacting on the lives of local residents.

  • Article

    NFU takes on charity task

    2010-03-21T14:01:01Z

    Intrepid walkers from the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) will be taking on the challenge of a lifetime to conquer The Ridge Walk.

  • The children made wraps from their own recipes and handed them out
    Article

    Change4Life Spar unwrapped

    2010-03-21T11:01:01Z

    One of the South West’s first Change4Life convenience stores has opened at the SPAR store on Filton Avenue in Bristol.

  • John Breach: strong words
    Article

    Assured Produce reacts to grower ire

    2010-03-21T09:01:01Z

    Assured Produce (AP) has responded to pressure from irate UK growers over the “unnecessary” hurdles they are being forced to jump in pursuit of accreditation to sell fruit.

  • Article

    EU inspectors benchmark with UK

    2010-03-20T16:01:01Z

    Produce inspectors from across Europe congregated at the Rural Payment Agency’s (RPA) headquarters in Reading to gain an insight into UK practices and help harmonise EU Marketing Standards on fruit and vegetables last week.

  • Article

    Eurofins gains testing accolade

    2010-03-20T14:01:01Z

    Eurofins UK Contaminants laboratory at Wolverhampton has been recognised in the top 10 European laboratories following its rigorous testing schemes.

  • Ocado unveils stock market target
    Article

    Ocado unveils stock market target

    2010-03-20T11:01:01Z

    Online retailer Ocado has announced plans to float on the stock market after the general election and will use some of the proceeds to build a second distribution centre.

  • The 2010 Zespri Gold harvest has begun
    Article

    Early start for NZ kiwifruit

    2010-03-20T09:01:01Z

    New Zealand kiwifruit exporter Zespri has announced that the 2010 campaign is set for an early start, with output and quality similar to last season.

  • Cool Logistics 2010
    Article

    Globus to address Cool Logistics event

    2010-03-19T10:54:15Z

    Conference will feature a presentation by German retailer's head of quality assurance Dr Horst Lang