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ArticleAgrexco confirms avocado forecast
Israeli company outlines expectations for the fruit during the coming season and anticipated revenue from overseas sales
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ArticleApple groups criticise early-season prices
Italy's Assomela and France's Association National Pommes & Poires call for greater collaboration along the whole supply chain
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ArticleMetro drives forward eastward expansion
Germany's Metro Group is continuing its move into new markets with its first store in Kazakhstan and plans for outlets in Egypt
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ArticleNew EU trade deal for Israeli exports
Wider export windows and higher tariff-free quotas set to benefit Israeli fresh fruit and vegetable exports to Europe
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ArticleDowning Street tucks into English apples
English Apples & Pears (EAP) received a request from Number 10 Downing Street for five different English apple varieties for a Cabinet meeting last week, coinciding with the first day of the National Fruit Show.
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ArticleIsrael’s winter warmers
Many Israeli producers are increasing their export volumes this season and are hoping that the weak sterling will not dampen prospects. Doris Lee Butterworth reports
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ArticleInto the Garden
On the eve of a massive regeneration 35 years on from moving to the south London site, New Covent Garden Market (NCGM) is full of both promise and speculation. Elizabeth O’Keefe takes in the atmosphere at one of the UK’s largest fruit and vegetable wholesale markets
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ArticleEnglish campaign boosts category after flat summer
With the top-fruit category coming back to the fore after a particularly flat summer, businesses in the sector will be looking to capitalise on an increase in consumption and a high-quality season for English fruit. Alex Lawson reports
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Packhouse and online developments ramp up
Potato supplier Branston Ltd is introducing Anglia Business Solutions’ LINKFresh 2 package at three of its sites in this month’s IT round-up. Meanwhile, The Greenery BV has a new online presence in the UK, Decofrut is launching a new system for its UK clients and packhouse specialist Marco is making new inroads in the US market
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DEFRA project can only skim surface
Mighty oaks from little acorns grow, as the old saying goes. However, while everyone will probably wish them well, the newly
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Fruit show yields seeds of optimism
It was really encouraging to visit the National Fruit Show last week and pick up on a very positive vibe among exhibitors and
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ArticleMoody's upgrades Dole's credit rating
The group's rating has been boosted to positive following last week's initial public offering, which raised US$446.4m
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ArticleFPC highlights airfreight's true impact
The Fresh Produce Consortium has urged the UK government to provide accurate environmental information on all sectors of the fresh produce supply chain
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Hodson takes on Nickerson-Zwaan role
Nickerson-Zwaan UK has announced the appointment of Nigel Hodson to its sales team as vegetable seed specialist for the South East and South Coast regions.
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ArticleRoyal award for Michael Velasco
Rodanto chairman presented with one of Spain's top honours for services to the fresh produce export business
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ArticleMoroccans unveil huge agriculture plans
The Moroccan agriculture industry has unveiled plans to double its production by 2020, tripling its export capacity in the process. .
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ArticleChiquita targets on-the-go market
Global banana giant Chiquita has begun trials of a new single-portion banana offer based around storage technology.
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ArticleEcuador's exporters slam state plan
Ecuadorian banana exporters’ association attacks government plans for creation of state banana export company
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ArticleChinese apple prices hit exports
A hike in Chinese apples prices and a drop in available sizes have hurt the product’s export competitiveness
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ArticleCôte d’Ivoire fruit sector suffering
According to the president of OCAB, Côte d’Ivoire’s fruit sector is struggling with a number of major problems