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  • US pears Red Anjou
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    Record crop ahead of National Pear Month

    2009-12-07T12:34:49Z

    Pear Bureau Northwest announces that Pacific Northwest growers have produced one of the largest crops on record

  • Sinclair opens Georgia facility
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    Sinclair opens new US facility

    2009-12-07T11:10:21Z

    Fruit labelling specialist launches production facility near the city of Atlanta in Georgia

  • Mark Menzies
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    Concern raised over supermarket allure

    2009-12-07T11:01:01Z

    A former supermarket specialist now bidding to become an MP has called on suppliers to support local markets and “resist the temptation of the big boys”.

  • Fruit stored at Port of Bristol
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    FPC welcomes government action plan

    2009-12-07T10:46:17Z

    Consortium calls on UK leaders to cut red tape and bureaucracy so the fresh produce industry can trade more efficiently

  • Conad vegetables salads
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    Conad launches veg promotion

    2009-12-07T10:24:57Z

    New initiative offering local, seasonal vegetables at a discounted price said to be based on "right" supplier-retailer relationship

  • Article

    Staffline acquires Peter Rowley Ltd

    2009-12-07T10:01:02Z

    Staffline has announced it has acquired Peter Rowley Limited a training provider with its principal and namesake set to work with Staffline for a minimum period of two years.

  • Ruairidh Jackson described the plans to delegates at the fourth National Markets Conference
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    Co-op to open market in Manchester

    2009-12-07T09:01:02Z

    The Co-operative is to build a huge market in the heart of Manchester as it looks to capitalise on the economic, environmental and social benefits of the retail platform and add some retail nouse to the industry.

  • Tesco delivers diminutive citrus
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    Tesco delivers diminutive citrus

    2009-12-07T08:01:01Z

    Tesco has launched what it claims is the world’s smallest citrus fruit, the aptly named Clementiny, into UK stores in time for Christmas.

  • onions generic
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    NZ onions see openings

    2009-12-07T05:10:25Z

    Layered export opportunities for the upcoming NZ onion season are being approached with cautious optimism

  • Article

    Zespri dismisses latest deregulation call

    2009-12-06T15:01:02Z

    In the latest bout of the fight between Zespri and Turners & Growers over the future of the New Zealand kiwifruit industry, Zespri has said it considers the NZ government’s 2025 Productivity Taskforce recommendation to remove kiwifruit regulations as completely unacceptable.

  • Lang said UK horticulture "did not even register" with many of the public
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    Lang attacks "weak" industry

    2009-12-06T13:01:01Z

    Professor Tim Lang launched a scathing attack on the horticulture trade, branding it “marginal” and “dying” in an attempt to shake up an industry he said badly needs to seek allies.

  • Article

    Tax loophole sparks labour row

    2009-12-06T11:01:02Z

    A tax loophole allowing agencies to pay wages as “expenses” has caused loss of business and widespread indignation in the agricultural labour sector as tax “cheats” put pressure on suppliers and other agencies alike.

  • Rosie Winterton (left) met traders at Dewsbury market along with Mayor of Kirklees councillor Julie Stewart-Turner and market manager Chris Cotton
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    Minister makes markets stand

    2009-12-06T09:01:01Z

    Local government minister Rosie Winterton wasted little time in her new role in charge of UK retail markets - visiting a market, addressing a conference and calling for stronger partnerships.

  • Inka Fresh asparagus
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    A&A targets UK organic market

    2009-12-05T15:01:02Z

    California-based A&A Organic Marketing is looking to expand into the UK and Europe after seven successful seasons supplying the US and Canadian markets.

  • Article

    Dole's new role for faithful Foukra

    2009-12-05T13:01:01Z

    Dole Food Company has appointed Fouad Foukra as vice president general manager for Dole Europe.

  • Article

    Iceberg short for Christmas

    2009-12-05T11:01:01Z

    Spanish growers are warning of a shortfall in iceberg supply from next week until after Christmas.

  • Pauleys produce being cooked at the hospice
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    Pauleys lends a hand

    2009-12-05T09:01:01Z

    Re:fresh award-winning foodservice supplier Pauleys is tackling food waste thanks to a pioneering agreement with a local hospice.

  • Article

    Anecoop change at the top

    2009-12-04T15:01:01Z

    Spain's leading fresh produce co-operative grower group Anecoop has announced a change in leadership for the first time in its 34-year history.

  • Marc Bolland
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    Bolland exits Morrisons early

    2009-12-04T14:40:42Z

    Marc Bolland has left his post as chief executive of Morrisons two months earlier than had been expected.

  • Globalisation presentation
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    Presentation | Market globalisation

    2009-12-04T12:47:39Z

    View and download Eurofruit Magazine's keynote presentation on market globalisation from the ICOP 2009 congress in Vienna