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ArticleMixed results for Anecoop
Spain’s biggest fresh produce firm Anecoop may have achieved its best-ever results, but its producers have been hit by falling returns
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ArticleAvocados outpace produce category
The volume and value of avocado sales in the US grew further in 2009, overtaking results for the entire fresh fruit and vegetable sector
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ArticleFresh fruit tops UK snacking table
New research on snacking habits of adults and children in the UK has found that healthy options are proving popular
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Chiquita announces biodiversity deal
Banana multi-national Chiquita and Costa Rican banana industry body Corbana have announced an expanded partnership for the San San Pond Sak biodiversity project in the border region of Panama and Costa Rica.
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ArticleTough 12 months for Metro Group
German retailer reports on its full-year results, with group revenue down 4 per cent and net income falling 7 per cent
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ArticleAdditional groups back Chile petition
US maritime union and Wal-Mart are supporting the temporary suspension of Chilean table grape import restrictions
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Spanish exports value drops
Spanish fresh produce exports declined in value during 2009 and only rose slightly in volume, according to figures released by producer-exporters’ association Fepex.
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ArticleBoycott puts in late Garden shift
London Mayor Boris Johnson’s chief food adviser Rosie Boycott worked a night shift at New Covent Garden Market last week to gain an insight into the trade.
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ArticleNew Re:fresh category for processors
A new category has been added to this year’s Re:fresh Awards, as organisers widen the scope of the industry’s leading annual awards event to include as many of the fresh produce industry’s outstanding performers as possible.
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ArticleChile predicts solid kiwifruit offer
Shipments to all international markets are expected to remain robust despite February’s earthquake
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ArticleAsian Citrus records profit jump
Asian Citrus Holdings Ltd has recorded a 64.5 per cent jump in profits for the six months to 31 December
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ArticleChina Cosco confident of rate rise
China’s largest shipping line is confident the rate increase requested by members of the TSA will be approved
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Soil Association launches holiday site
The Soil Association has launched a new Holiday Organic web directory to help holidaymakers sift through 200 working organic farms.
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ArticleFood skills academy strengthens
Six new training providers have joined the National Skills Academy for Food and Drink Manufacturing.
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ArticleFrosts damage Valencia’s fruit
Growers in Spain’s Valencia region are counting the cost of frosts that damaged fruit during the sensitive flowering stage
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ArticleBanana link to HIV prevention
US researchers have discovered that banana lectins have the capacity to stop the transmission of HIV
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ArticleSurvey reveals strong support for Zespri
A recent poll of 500 kiwifruit growers in New Zealand shows the majority are not in favour of deregulating the industry
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ArticleGuadeloupe’s melons hit by ash
Not only bananas, but also melons have been affected by the falling ash on the island of Guadeloupe, limiting exports
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Delhaize launches ABV tender offer
Retailer offers €35.73 for all common registered shares of Alfa-Beta not yet held by the group
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Government green targets enrage industry
The Packaging and Films Association (PAFA) has expressed concern that the government risks setting unachievable plastic recycling targets before ensuring there is the infrastructure in place to make recycling more efficient in the UK.