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Squaring the circle on consumption
The one thing I would like to make clear, on a subject that is bound to maintain the attention span of the industry over the
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Wake up and smell the research
This week’s news that Warwick HRI is to close its doors by 2012 is sad, but it hardly comes as a great surprise given
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ArticleA determined approach
Egyptian berries and citrus fill a key window in the UK market and the source is pulling out all the stops to establish its presence and offer high-quality fruit. Anna Sbuttoni reports
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ArticleMorocco in growth mode
When the Moroccan government unveiled ambitious plans last month to double the country’s agricultural output by 2020, the move was clearly indicative of an industry that has secured a strong following in export markets and carved a niche for itself as a key source of fresh produce during the winter months. Laura Gould reports
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Banana battles as prices are slashed and deals are broken
Plentiful supply for importers told only half the story in the category this quarter, as a supermarket pricing spat and the proposed end to the EU’s long-running trade negotiations dominated the headlines in the UK and abroad. Alex Lawson reports
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New Survey Highlights ERP Success Factors
This month, David Hurley, managing director of Anglia Business Solutions, outlines the results of a recent survey that put the implementation of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems in the fresh produce sector into context. Fresh produce firms are starting to take advantage of the trend for industry-specific software
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Hadlow students on parade at annual Lord Mayor's show
Students from Hadlow’s Faculty of Horticulture had the experience of a lifetime taking part in this year’s Lord
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ArticleWarwick HRI to close
Research institute Warwick HRI is to close its doors as part of a merger aiming to plug a multi-million pound leak in costs.
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ArticleNZ cherry season gets going
New Zealand has picked its first cherries in a new season that looks promising, if not as large as last year
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ArticleChina garlic prices soar
Lower production levels and fears about the H1N1 ‘swine flu’ virus have led to skyrocketing garlic prices in China
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Swine flu pressures UK offices
As cases of swine flu soar, workplace equipment provider Slingsby has been inundated with orders for products that will help to protect employees against the disease.
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RPA suspends producer organisation payment
The Fresh Produce Consortium is dismayed that producer organisation payments are being suspended in the UK.
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ArticleDelay expected in finalising banana deal
Reports claim that a deal will now not be struck until after World Trade Organisation talks in Switzerland next week
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ArticleFlooding casts South American shadow
Blueberry suppliers in Argentina have abandoned harvesting, with some losses reported in Uruguay and delays for Chile
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ArticleAnecoop appoints new director general
Joan Mir will take over post from José María Planells, after the current director general retires at the end of the year
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ArticleTotal Produce acquires Utopia UK
Fresh produce group Total Produce UK has bought Utopia UK and has announced that the business will be renamed Total Exotics
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ArticleFresh produce 'already climate smart'
Conference hears that European fruit and vegetables are climate friendly when compared with other food production sectors
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ArticleShipping line launched in Cape Town
The first vessel of a new shipping line providing increased competition between South Africa and Europe will depart next week
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ArticlePoland set for largest eco-greenhouse
Agricultural group T. Mularski is to develop Europe's largest greenhouse for tomato production
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ArticleCameroon unveils new banana brand
A new Cameroonian banana brand, Makossa Banana, is set to hit European markets early next year