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ArticleRed Princess stands out for Redeva
A new strawberry under trial in Scotland is poised to move into the early stages of commercial production next season as interest among growers and retailers in the variety mounts.
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BCPC issues DEFRA a warning
The British Crop Production Council (BCPC) has warned that DEFRA lacks an appreciation of the long-term effects of existing practices in food production and the potential effects of changes in world population and climate change.
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ArticleGresty wins John Stewart Shield
Nuffield scholar Peter Gresty has won the John Stewart Shield for his paper on vegetable innovation and processing at the 2009 Nuffield Winter Conference on October 30-31.
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French disgruntled with Sarkozy's aid deal
French growers and farmers are to benefit from a €1.65 billion (£1.49bn) aid package announced by President Sarkozy last week.
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ArticleRecord Pink Lady crop predicted
Europe’s Pink Lady apple crop is set to hit 100,000 tonnes for the first time this season, as the late apple’s campaign gets underway.
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Onion packer opts for Herbert
Onion packer Stourgarden has selected to use Herbert machinery as it looks for a robust system to supply major multiples.
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Israeli stonefruit season "disappointing"
The Israeli stonefruit export campaign has just drawn to a close, with the last variety exported Autumn Red 440 plums.
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ArticleOrganic vegetable prices to rise in Canada
Consumers could be looking at lower stocks and higher prices following the introduction of new regulations governing the use of sodium nitrate
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ArticleAustralia gears up for citrus conference
A range of industry stakeholders will convene in Mildura, Victoria, on 8-11 November to discuss the future of Australian citrus
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ArticleCarrefour appeals Indonesian ruling
The retailer has said that it will ask the District Court to cancel a ruling that said it had violated anti-monopoly laws
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ArticleChiquita to open new Fruit Bars
Roll-out of new fresh produce retail franchise concept to be continued following successful launch in northern Europe
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ArticleSant'Orsola reports strong berry sales
Italy's leading exporter of fresh berries confirms positive results for eight months of season so far following excellent harvest
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ArticleRoyal launches new brands
Fresh Royal has used the setting of Fruit Attraction to launch new brands for its pluot and blueberry production
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ArticleBrand Dossier | Pink Lady
The future of the Pink Lady brand depends on the introduction of new strains of Cripps Pink under tighter marketing controls
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ArticleUK retailers set for flat December
A new study by Deloitte has forecast a stable Christmas period for retailers, with lower sales expected in 2010
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ArticleTurnover up at Bonduelle
French firm Bonduelle has recorded an increase in turnover for the first term of the 2009/2010 campaign
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Market BDMs at risk of losing project
The business development managers (BDMs) appointed by the London Development Agency (LDA) to increase the amount of local and sustainable fruit and vegetables going into the capital’s wholesale markets are lobbying against the possibility that their project may be cut short in December.
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ArticleAWATA announces rate increases
The shipping agreement announces that higher rates will be put in place on a range services to West Africa
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ArticleFrench Jazz crop underway
Enzafruit will this week begin sales of its French Jazz crop, which follows on seamlessly from the New Zealand crop
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Fresh Direct out in force for troops
Fresh Direct was out in force at the Combined Services Culinary Challenge 2009 (CSCC 09) on October 27-29 at Sandown Park Racecourse, to show the armed forces the multitude of fruit and vegetables that can be delivered to the troops.