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ArticleBenn and Leahy influence countryside
Leading faces in the food industry including DEFRA secretary of state Hilary Benn and Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy have cracked the top 10 in a list of top 100 most powerful people in the countryside, compiled by Country Life.
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ArticleMurray Valley requires pest vigilance
Communities are being urged to look for and report discoveries of contaminated fresh produce
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ArticleValencia targets Russian market
Russia will be the focus on a major promotional campaign by the Spanish region this season, aiming to increase clementine shipments
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ArticleProminent stands out
One of The Greenery’s leading tomato suppliers is considering handling its own sales, underlining the pressure felt in the market
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ArticleKing quashes M&S rumours
Sainsbury’s chief executive Justin King has moved to quash speculation he may join upmarket rivals Marks & Spencer as it looks to find a new boss.
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ArticleEuropeans out in force in Hong Kong
Several of Europe's leading fresh produce companies exhibited at this year's Asia Fruit Logistica trade show
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ArticleEPA ups pesticide tolerance levels
The Environmental Protection Agency has increased the acceptable level of methoxyfenozide residues in citrus fruit following a petition from its producer
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ArticlePHB launches healthy eating blog
The organisation has opened an online forum to encourage working mothers to discuss maintaining their families' healthy lifestyles
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ArticleCo-op launches waste events
The Co-operative Group has launched a UK-wide series of Watch your Waste events to help tackle the growing problem of household food waste.
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ArticleStable first half for Total Produce
The Irish company has announced that revenue grew slightly while group profit fell during the opening six months of the year
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ArticleUK body warns against lifting ban
The Soil Association has warned the government against withdrawing its ban on the pesticide aminopyralid
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Turning the light back on
With financial indicators suggesting an end to the economic downturn is in sight, what emerges could be a new kind of prosperity
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ArticleBumper US pear season likely
The US pear season is set to be a bumper crop with initial estimates revised upwards following warm summer weather and ideal growing conditions.
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Total Produce "satisfied" with profits
Total Produce has reported a small decrease in profit on last year and declared itself satisfied with its profits to date.
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ArticleSharpak heralds salad trays
Sharp Interpak is putting its marketing power behind its large Sharpak salad range as it looks to build on the product’s design qualities.
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ArticleEarly pomelos spoiling market
Poor-quality Chinese pomelos shipped too early in the season are depressing the European market
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ArticlePotato industry battles losses
The UK potato industry has been hit heavily by the recession with one in three companies making a loss, many of them for the first time, according to new analysis.
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ArticleAsian trade show enjoys healthy growth
Delegates have flocked to ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA and the Asiafruit Congress, after both events kicked off in Hong Kong today
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Fazor advised for onion growers
Dow AgroSciences is reminding growers that Fazor is approved for use on bulb onions when trying to suppress internal sprouting in stores.
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Healthy eating creates North/South divide
Consumers in the UK spend more than three times as much on fruit and vegetables than unhealthy snack food, but healthy eating varies vastly from region to region, according to new analysis.