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    Pallet supplier showcases range

    2010-02-03T17:01:01Z

    Goplasticpallets.com, the UK’s leading independent supplier of plastic pallets and boxes, showcased a selection of plastic field to packhouse products, including hygienic containers, storage trays and boxes that stack, nest and fold, at the Brassica Growers’ Association exhibition.

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    Eatwell site expanded

    2010-02-03T14:01:01Z

    All government information on food aimed at consumers is being brought together on a single website: www.eatwell.gov.uk

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    Dole posts improved yearly results

    2010-02-03T12:32:07Z

    Fresh produce giant sees growth in earnings and reduction in debt through 2009, while revenue falls on asset sales

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    Waitrose set to innovate

    2010-02-03T12:01:01Z

    Waitrose will work with its brassica growers to bring something new to the market and sustain the industry, according to the retailer’s technical manager for agronomy, Alan Wilson.

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    MorePeople sponsors horticulture comp

    2010-02-03T11:01:01Z

    Produce recruitment specialist MorePeople has been announced as the key sponsor of the Institute of Horticulture’s (IoH) Young Horticulturist of the Year (YHOY) competition.

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    Dr Barling warns veg sector

    2010-02-03T10:01:02Z

    Dr David Barling of the Centre for Food Policy at City University London asked whether enough is being done to overcome the challenges facing the vegetable sector in the UK, at last week’s Adas/Syngenta Vegetable Conference at the East of England Showground in Peterborough.

  • From left to right: NIAB plant breeder Phil Howell; James Paice MP; NIAB CEO Dr Tina Barsby; former NIAB Director Professor Wayne Powell; and at front Professor John MacLeod
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    NIAB declares MacLeod Complex open

    2010-02-03T09:01:01Z

    The National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB) officially opened its new purpose-built glasshouse facility at Park Farm near Histon in Cambridge last Friday.

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    Italian piazza full of promise

    2010-02-03T08:38:15Z

    Fruit Logistica 2010: Italy is set to offer visitors to the Berlin show more innovation and export-oriented products than ever before

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    Chile eyes growing opportunities

    2010-02-03T08:37:49Z

    Estimates point towards another solid year of fresh fruit exports to the US with sales continuing to be supported by an array of consumer marketing activities

  • Brazil Ibraf
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    Brazilians arriving in greater number

    2010-02-03T08:37:32Z

    Fruit Logistica 2010: Brazilian Fruit Institute expecting to support more than 60 companies at this year's trade exhibition

  • Unica
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    Andalusia aims for strong showing

    2010-02-03T08:36:35Z

    Fruit Logistica 2010: Newly formed consortium Unica Group and interprofessional body Hortyfruta lead the way in Berlin

  • Fleuron dAnjou
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    Fleuron d'Anjou launches Black & Fruit

    2010-02-03T08:35:40Z

    Following its success in more distant markets, the French cooperative is now releasing its Black & Fruit topfruit brand in Europe

  • MESH arils
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    MESH moves to seafreight

    2010-02-03T08:35:21Z

    The Israeli fresh-cut company is continuing to move away from airfreight in order to remain competitive

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    PBH welcomes Obama support

    2010-02-03T08:34:38Z

    First Lady Michelle Obama plans to launch a major initiative on childhood obesity to the joy of the Produce for Better Health Foundation

  • The English Braeburn crop is profiting from the campaign relaunch
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    Rivals steal Tesco English apple share

    2010-02-03T08:01:01Z

    Tesco has been under-trading on English top fruit in the first half of the season, according to data released this week by promotional body English Apples & Pears.

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    India develops GM tomato

    2010-02-03T01:17:26Z

    Indian researchers have developed a genetically modified tomato that stays fresh 30 days longer than traditional varieties

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    Bharti Retail hits 59 stores

    2010-02-03T00:50:08Z

    Bharti Retail’s first phase has yielded 59 stores in northern India, down from its goal but still “on track”

  • Globus
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    Globus leads German fresh produce retailers

    2010-02-02T12:26:02Z

    German hypermarket operator Globus has been voted as the leading fresh produce retailer in the country

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    Growers urged to select pesticides wisely

    2010-02-02T17:01:01Z

    For key herbicide and fungicide spray applications this spring, growers are being urged to consider their pesticide selection carefully in order to keep input costs to a minimum.

  • Marc Bolland
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    Bolland handed stunning pay package

    2010-02-02T14:18:19Z

    Morrisons has released Marc Bolland six months early from his contract so he is free to join Marks & Spencer as chief executive on May 1 with a stunning pay package.