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ArticleTesco sees winter veg boom
The UK’s increasingly damp summer is prompting shoppers to swap salads for typical winter foods, according to Tesco, which has seen sales on winter produce lines boom.
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Food inflation hits 18-month low
Food inflation in the UK is at its lowest levels since December 2007, according to the British Retail Consortium.
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ArticleRewe CEO slams discounter pricing
Alain Caparros accuses Germany's discount retailers of adopting wreckless pricing strategies which threaten to harm suppliers
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ArticleRewe offloads Polish stores
The group has pulled out of the country with the sale of 25 stores to Leclerc
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ArticleAntwerp sees drop in activity
Belgium’s port of Antwerp has experienced a decline in freight for the first half of 2009, but no more than anticipated
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ArticleUK potato harvest slow
The UK potato season continues to be considerably slower than last year with almost 800 hectares less product harvest at this point.
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Ecuador to ‘resume’ banana talks
According to reports in Ecuador, the country is ready to re-enter talks with the EU over the reduction of the latter’s banana tariff
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ArticleLincs students win, MasterChef-style
Catering students in Lincolnshire went head to head in a MasterChef-style competition last month aimed at challenging the next generation of chefs to use local ingredients.
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ArticleCampéol makes progress
French potato specialist Campéol has just achieved some major objectives for development, including GlobalGAP certification
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ArticleIngles outlines sales and profit drop
The US retailer was hit by the economic climate and a one-time debt refinancing charge during the third quarter
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AMS-WellPict European reach administration
Beleaguered soft-fruit group AMS-Wellpict European is going into administration.
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Chilli expert to hit BBC airwaves
Bedfordshire chilli expert Joanna Plumb has been filmed for a new BBC programme that aims to show viewers how to cut food bills and make the most of good ingredients.
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ArticleEarly Kashmir apple crop up
Kashmir’s apple crop is expected to do well this year following good levels of rainfall and favourable temperatures
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Del Monte agrees share buyback option
The group will repurchase around US$150m of its shares over the next three years to boost value, according to media reports
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ArticleNew members sign up to RPA
The Reusable Packaging Association has revealed that six new organisations have joined the collaborative promotional effort
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ArticleUK plum season on right track
English plum growers are reaping the benefits of a cold winter period to report on a high quality crop
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ArticleConcerns over Chinese onion imports
Possible Chinese onion imports in New Zealand have raised concerns about competition and disease
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SPS entitlements deadline looms
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) is appealing for growers to apply for new entitlements under the Single Payment Scheme (SPS), available this year only as a result of a change in EU policy.
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ArticlePresident wants more R&D
Vietnam’s plant researchers need to breed more export-focused hybrid varieties, says the country’s president
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ArticleProducers ready to rally, says FNSEA
France’s main farmers’ union, the FNSEA, has hit back at the government’s request that producers reimburse a decade of aid