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  • Spain rains
    Article

    Heavy rains damage Almerian crops

    2010-01-05T11:12:33Z

    Heavy rains in southern Spain may have damaged up to 20 per cent of crops being produced in Almeria, says association

  • Antonio Orsero GF Group
    Article

    GF Group targets logistics expansion

    2010-01-05T11:12:28Z

    While retaining its core business in marketing and distributing fresh produce, the Italian giant intends to boost its logistics operations

  • Israel citrus
    Article

    UMS to extend business in Europe

    2010-01-05T11:12:22Z

    Israeli export marketer reveals plans for expansion of citrus and tomato volumes to key markets in Europe and Russia

  • Article

    Punjab kinnow production up

    2010-01-05T11:12:18Z

    The Indian state of Punjab has forecast this year will see record kinnow production thanks to increased acreage and favourable weather

  • Del Monte website logo
    Article

    Del Monte unveils website redesign

    2010-01-05T11:12:11Z

    Del Monte Fresh Produce highlights global capabilities and sustainability programmes via redesigned online presence

  • Port of Antwerp
    Article

    Antwerp optimistic despite fall in volumes

    2010-01-05T11:10:33Z

    The Port of Antwerp says it is optimistic for the year ahead despite suffering a sharp fall in volumes during 2008

  • GlobalGAP square image
    Article

    GlobalGAP to hold training workshops

    2010-01-05T10:52:38Z

    Training event due to take place in Berlin at the start of February will offer insight for those looking to employ the certification scheme

  • Article

    Agricultural professor honoured

    2010-01-05T10:01:01Z

    Professor Val Braybrooks, dean and associate professor of the University of Lincoln’s Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Animal Sciences, has been awarded the MBE in the New Year’s honours list.

  • Article

    ALV system set for February

    2010-01-05T09:01:02Z

    Long-awaited benefits for importers and agents from simplifying procedures for importing fresh produce and cut flowers will be realised when the Automatic Licence Verification (ALV) system is implemented fully on February 16, 2010.

  • The new digestor will convert 30,000 tonnes of waste into power
    Article

    Scottish green drive encouraged

    2010-01-05T08:01:01Z

    Scottish Water Horizons is encouraging the food industry to make a fresh start in 2010 by recycling food waste, helping to cut costs and divert food from landfill.

  • Australian and ASEAN flag
    Article

    ASEAN trade deal under fire

    2010-01-05T04:25:24Z

    Australia’s free trade agreement with ASEAN is in effect, but Nationals leader Warren Truss sees the deal as a one-way street

  • Avocados
    Article

    Australia researches climate change

    2010-01-05T03:34:24Z

    Horticulture body Growcom is planning two new research projects focusing on the effects of climate change on Australia's fruit sector

  • lychees
    Article

    Vietnam exports up

    2010-01-05T00:39:28Z

    Vietnam’s fresh produce exports are up, but floods, drought and concerns over food safety are barriers to reaching their full potential

  • avocados
    Article

    Peru to export first avocados to US

    2010-01-04T16:37:07Z

    Andean nation strikes deal with US to begin avocado exports following 12 months of discussions and consultations

  • Joe Cozzetto FirstFruits
    Article

    Joe Cozzetto joins FirstFruits Marketing

    2010-01-04T16:21:25Z

    Washington state-based apple export company announces appointment of industry veteran to sales and marketing team

  • Walmart Eduardo Solorzano
    Article

    Walmart Latin America appoints new CEO

    2010-01-04T16:16:37Z

    Former Walmart de Mexico CEO Eduardo Solórzano has been named president and CEO of Walmart Latin America

  • Article

    Trading back up on the agenda

    2010-01-04T16:01:01Z

    A quarter of the UK food and drink industry’s leading personalities are to discuss whether consumers will ‘trade up’ after the recession has ended at the forthcoming trade show, Food & Drink Expo 2010 on March 21-24, 2010, at the NEC in Birmingham.

  • Maersk Line ship front
    Article

    Rate increase for Maersk Line services

    2010-01-04T14:56:38Z

    Trade routes from South Asia and the Middle East to Europe still affected by global downturn, company explains

  • Peter Kendall urged ministers to back the bill
    Article

    Industry supports ombudsman bill

    2010-01-04T14:01:01Z

    The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has urged the government to work with Albert Owen MP following the introduction of his Private Members’ Bill, which would introduce a grocery supply ombudsman.

  • Pink Lady logo
    Article

    Pink Lady teams up with Warner Bros

    2010-01-04T12:56:45Z

    Apple brand to be promoted alongside Hollywood studio's new feature film Valentine's Day, due for release in February