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ArticleFTA urges UK to back emissions scheme
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has urged politicians to put their full support behind the emissions trading scheme, to meet tough European carbon emissions targets without doing irreparable damage to the UK economy.
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ArticleFruit collection provides genetic resource
The National Fruit Collection (NFC) hopes to provide an “important genetic resource” for DEFRA as the government looks to increase food production and improve commercial fruit output.
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ArticleEnd in sight for EU banana dispute
Reports claim that negotiators are close to agreeing a deal that would see tariffs lowered on Latin American banana exports to the EU
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ArticleMetro reports on "robust development"
The retailer has announced that it minimised sales and earnings losses in the third quarter of the year
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ArticleOpportunities aplenty at Fruit Logistica
Trade professionals have the opportunity to expand their business contacts at the world's leading fresh produce trade fair
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ArticleCosta Rican banana exports set to fall
National export agency Procomer reveals slump in exports as a result of unfavourable temperatures during the crop’s development
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ArticleIndustry looks for SAWS replacement
Labour specialists have discussed the next stage for the industry as it looks to fill the gap left by the impending end of the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme (SAWS).
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ArticleDutch pepper losses put at €180m
New report reveals extent to which low market prices and high costs have affected returns to growers in the Netherlands
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ArticleAuchan pushes ahead in Russia
Despite the difficult economic environment, the French retailer has no plans to tone down its Russian expansion plan
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ArticleMaersk aims to take bananas further
StarCare controlled atmosphere containers set to remove limits on how far bananas can be shipped, company claims
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ArticleDole launches new competition
For the Blu-ray and DVD release of Disney Pixar animation “Up”, Dole and Exofarm are launching a competition offering various prizes
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ArticleCo-op's Tacon takes on Oxford role
Christine Tacon, managing director of The Co-operative Farms, is to take over as chairman of the 2011 Oxford Farming Conference (OFC).
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ArticleMixed bag for Israeli citrus
Competition from China is threatening Israeli pomelo exports in Europe, while old varieties are being uprooted for new
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ArticleResearch key to China's development
Despite China's fruit export sector facing a number of challenges, a competitive advantage is emerging in the form of varietal development
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ArticlePristine Californian grape hits the UK
Mack Multiples has reinforced its credentials in the field of grape market innovation with an entirely new variety of the fruit hitting stores this week.
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ArticleBudgens boss in banana stand
An independent store owner has taken a stand against the supermarkets as he looks to turn the tide in the banana price wars.
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ArticleBrand Dossier | Fairtrade
The Fairtrade Foundation celebrated its fifteenth anniversary by announcing a number of new initiatives aimed at raising awareness of the trademark and its work
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ArticleGreek kiwifruit could top 100,000 tonnes
Favourable weather conditions during the production period have pushed up levels of marketable fruit, according to exporters