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ArticleRetailers called to action on India
A UK economic planning and marketing consultant is calling on UK retailers to take action to prevent worker exploitation in India.
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Weis Markets posts Q2 earnings boost
Improved sales of perishable goods contributed to the retailer’s 18.5 per cent increase in second-quarter earnings
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ArticlePeru demands artichoke investment
The rapid growth of the Chinese industry poses a threat to Peru’s artichoke supply, which lacks the necessary funding to expand
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ArticleHarvestMark hits major milestone
Over 500m produce items and cases have now adopted YottaMark's traceability system
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UK has "moral duty" on food production
The UK has a moral duty to help grow food to feed a growing global population, according to a national report out today.
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ArticleCapespan launches leadership programme
The group has launched the Capespan Academy to offer a leadership development programme for land reform projects
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ArticleIntercitrus calls for sector unity
The new president of Spain's embattled citrus organisation has urged growers to unite to help solve the sector’s problems
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ArticleTurnover up at the Garden
New Covent Garden Market (NCGM) achieved total turnover of £606 million in 2008-09, an 11 per cent increase on 2007-08.
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ArticleEuropean buyers opt for quality
Fresh produce buyers are cutting down on imported volumes of fruit and vegetables from developing countries
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ArticlePolytunnel waste slashed
UK growers are set to benefit from a drive to recycle polytunnels, crop covers and greenhouse films as producers try to divert waste from landfill.
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ArticleCoastline and RedLine announce PTI pilot
The California-based vegetable supplier is committed to complying with the Produce Traceability Initiative scheme by 2010
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ArticleSan Miguel eyes Dole operations
The food and drinks group is weighing up a bid for the Philippine and Asian segments of Dole Food
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ArticleNew director for Rijk Zwaan
Marco van Leeuwen has today succeeded Anton van Doornmalen on the Dutch group's board of directors
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ArticleDG Fruit welcomes Zim oranges
DG Fruit is expecting its first direct shipment of new-season oranges from Zimbabwe next week on board the Dal Kalahari.
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ArticleProfit expectations up for Morrisons
Morrisons is predicting it will report annual profits better than previous forecasts.
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Capespan introduces its own academy
The Capespan Group has launched the Capespan Academy to offer a leadership development programme for South African land reform projects.
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Fresh Del Monte refinances credit facility
The US-based group has announced that it is refinancing its existing credit facility and term loan with a new senior-secured revolving credit facility
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ArticleMixed news for Irish organics
Irish horticulture minister Trevor Sargent delivered mixed news to the Republic’s growers last week - a new board to promote organic produce, but the suspension of capital investment grants that encourage the switch from conventional farming.
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ArticleFrench eating more fruit
An Afssa study has shown that French consumers are eating more fruit, but young adults are still falling short of their recommended fruit and vegetables intake
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Netto aims to increase stock
Danish discounter Netto has launched a new initiative to give new and existing trade suppliers the opportunity to move quickly through the company’s 196 UK stores.