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ArticleNew Spits superintendent selected
The City of London Corporation has selected Nigel Shepherd as the new superintendent of New Spitalfields Market.
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ArticlePhilip Emanuel raises his bat
Philip Emanuel, a veteran of Covent Gardens old and new, has celebrated “50 years of marriage to the fruit business” with a host of friends and colleagues spanning his career.
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CPA calls for crop protection understanding
The chief executive of the Crop Protection Association (CPA) has called for policy-makers and consumers to stop “demonising” crop protection products, insisting that their usage will be crucial in tackling the global food shortage the world is facing.
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Greenery ramps up online presence
UK-based marketing and public relations consultancy Smye Holland Associates has produced a new website for the UK subsidiary of The Greenery BV - completing its first such international job since opening an office in the Netherlands earlier this year.
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Fruit Logistica prep hots up
Preparations for next February’s Fruit Logistica in Berlin are in full swing and several further country-based halls have been announced.
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ArticleHDC report stirs top-fruit sector
A report rising from consternation over inequality in the top-fruit industry could see twice as many growers facing a revamped HDC levy.
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ArticleDutch Kanzi harvested by TV star
The first Dutch Kanzi apples of the season were harvested by actress Lieke van Lexmond, ahead of what is expected to be a higher-volume season across Europe this year.
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Priva relaunches NutriFlex
Priva has redesigned its nutrient dosing system, NutriFlex, to allow for more concise and comprehensive dosage control.
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ArticleWFL reports positive English start
One of the UK’s largest top-fruit suppliers, Worldwide Fruit Ltd (WFL), has reported a successful early season and is looking to escalate its success as the season progresses.
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T&G piles on Zespri pressure
Turners & Growers has stepped up its hunt to get answers from New Zealand kiwifruit exporter Zespri and helped unveil a report into the company’s tactic.
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ArticleCalcutt shares Nuffield wisdom
Sarah Calcutt, business development manager at top-fruit marketer Norman Collett, informed delegates and students at the National Fruit Show about her experiences as a Nuffield scholar.
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ArticleEMR chair makes R&D plea
East Malling Trust chairman Dr Ian Graham-Bryce has made a plea for further funding for horticultural research, following a report published by the Royal Horticultural Society suggesting that some £2 billion should be invested into the sector in the next 10 years.
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ArticleFruitmasters secures new berry varieties
Partnership with UK-based Hargreaves Plants set to grant Dutch company exclusive access to new soft fruit cultivars
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ArticleFreshfel hits out at marketing standards
European trade body Freshfel has once again hit out at European Commission legislation on marketing standards in produce, as it questions the move’s effectiveness.
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Bramley boost at National Fruit Show
The Bramley apple campaign won the Best Themed Trade Stand award at the National Fruit Show on Wednesday in a bumper end to the variety’s bicentenary year.
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ArticleMorrisons leads Bramley way
Morrisons, Punch Taverns and Booker were among those celebrating Bramley Apple Pie Week and the new English apple season with a series of promotions earlier this month.
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ArticleCameo success at National Fruit Show
The Cameo apple brand won the Best Exhibit award and, for the third time, the Tastiest Apple award at the National Fruit Show, indicating that UK consumers’ tastes are moving in line with their European neighbours.
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ArticleEmpire rides high on UK push
Empire World Trade was celebrating the UK consumer’s rediscovered love for home-grown produce as it exhibited at the National Fruit Show for the third time - but maintained that sustaining the industry is key.
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ArticleCalifornia expects larger kiwifruit crop
The state's kiwifruit industry is expecting yields to bounce back this season following last year's frost-hit campaign
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ArticlePakistan official calls for agricultural focus
Sardar Aseff Ahmad Ali has stressed the need for the country to look to the agricultural sector to boost its economy