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  • L-r: Mark Newton, managing director Soleco UK; Stephen Rogers, managing director Salads To Go; Louis-Marie Le Coutour, president, Groupe Florette; and Julie Bolton, commercial director, Salads To Go
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    The freshinfo year - May

    2009-12-29T12:01:01Z

    Florette makes acquisition... Co-op does Re:fresh double... Irish ire for Tesco... Salads Good Natured... What else made your May top 10?

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    EU healthy competition nears end

    2009-12-29T10:01:01Z

    Young people around the EU have been invited to test their knowledge on balanced diet and healthy lifestyle, re-discover the benefits of fruit, vegetables and dairy products, and try to win prizes involving sports and good cooking habits.

  • Waitrose tips produce of the future
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    Waitrose tips produce of the future

    2009-12-29T09:01:01Z

    Waitrose is tipping a seafood-flavoured mushroom and two new berry varieties as the produce of the future.

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    Egyptians back UK loyalty

    2009-12-28T16:01:01Z

    The UK will never abandon Egyptian produce due to traditional trade links, despite considerable competition from rival exporting countries and the pressures of recession, according to Charripak’s president Antoine Chaer, who is also a board member of the Egyptian British Chamber of Commerce.

  • Richard Hammond came under fire for his Morrisons ads
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    The freshinfo year - April

    2009-12-28T14:01:02Z

    Morrisons ad outcry... S&A quashes rumour mill... Tesco gets giant blues... Total Produce strengthens pack... What else hit the headlines in April?

  • Thanet Earth Cucumber Grower, Addy Breugem and Tesco Broadstairs Extra store manager, Matthew Polson put first tray on shelf
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    The freshinfo year - March

    2009-12-28T12:01:01Z

    Thanet Earth lands at Tesco.. Waitrose in supplier cuts... Banana battles... Insolvencies loom... What else rocked your world in March?

  • Waste in the supply chain is common and could prove key
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    FPC urges anti-poverty push

    2009-12-28T10:01:01Z

    The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) is calling on the fresh produce industry to support FareShare as its New Year’s resolution to relieve food poverty in the UK.

  • Festive spirit for Kanzi competition
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    Festive spirit for Kanzi competition

    2009-12-28T09:01:01Z

    Branded apple Kanzi is giving Santa a helping hand this year by pampering four contestants who took part in its online competition, How does Kanzi flavour your life?.

  • Omar El Naggar
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    Pico pressures government on logistics

    2009-12-27T16:01:01Z

    Pico has urged the Egyptian government to step in and improve the country’s logistics links for international trade and help increase the pressure on competitor countries.

  • Tesco admitted to mistakes in its US strategy
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    The freshinfo year - February

    2009-12-27T14:01:01Z

    AG Thames acquires B&B... Fresh & East struggles Stateside... Whole Foods in crisis... Co-op closes Somerfield HQ... What else got you talking in February?

  • Bakkavör chief Gudmundsson praised the UK market
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    The freshinfo year - January

    2009-12-27T12:01:02Z

    Pound land push... Spanish pessimism... Sainsbury's restructures... Pesticide fury... What else made your top 10 in January?

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    TNS launches new research tool

    2009-12-27T10:01:02Z

    TNS Worldpanel has announced the launch of its Media Efficiency Panel - a major innovation for brands and businesses to measure the return on investment of their media campaigns.

  • Wayne Powell of IBERS and Waitrose's Heather Jenkins
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    Waitrose creates academic post

    2009-12-27T09:01:02Z

    Waitrose is supporting the creation of an academic post dedicated to food security, the first of its kind in the UK, as part of its long-term commitment to UK agriculture.

  • freshinfo takes a Christmas break
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    freshinfo takes a Christmas break

    2009-12-24T09:01:01Z

    freshinfo will take a break on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day, before returning on December 27. We will publish all the latest news throughout the rest of the festive period. On behalf of everybody at Lockwood Press, publisher of FPJ, freshinfo and the Re:fresh Directory, we wish our readers and their families an extremely happy Christmas and holiday season.

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    Ghabbour Farms targets poll

    2009-12-23T16:01:01Z

    Ghabbour Farms has announced ambitious plans to become the country’s largest citrus exporter.

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    Bodies unite over planning threat

    2009-12-23T14:01:01Z

    A number of agricultural industry bodies have joined forces to stop a proposed planning levy from impacting on agricultural building and development.

  • Dennis Hutchinson, md of JR Holland and Susan Tron from Stepney Banks Stables saddle up for Santa
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    JR Holland horses around for Christmas

    2009-12-23T11:01:01Z

    Horses at Stepney Bank are gathering around the stable this festive season to enjoy a traditional Christmas dinner courtesy of JR Holland Food Services.

  • EU probes Chiquita over competition concerns
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    EU probes Chiquita over competition concerns

    2009-12-23T10:01:02Z

    Chiquita Brands International Inc has announced it has received a notice from the European Commission regarding an investigation into possible violations of competition law in the banana industry.

  • 'Supercarb' bid officially launched
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    'Supercarb' bid officially launched

    2009-12-23T09:01:01Z

    The potato industry officially launched its campaign for spuds to be renamed as ‘supercarbs’, in order to clarify their standing with UK consumers at British Potato 2009.

  • M&S Sproutsuma arrives on Xmas wave
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    M&S Sproutsuma arrives on Xmas wave

    2009-12-23T08:01:02Z

    Sales of sprouts have seen a rocket in the last two years, while Mars & Spencer has further engaged itself in the market for the veg.