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S&A dismisses labour accusations
S&A Produce has defended its wages policy following claims in the media it has paid its workers as little as £45 a week.
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ArticleUK supplier under fire over workers
S&A Produce, which supplies fruit to major retailers including Tesco and Sainsbury's, has been accused of exploiting pickers
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ArticlePBH promotes kids' health drive
Organized by the Produce for Better Health Foundation, the campaign is aimed to teach children that fruits and vegetables can be fun
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Window Food scheme unveiled
Amid high food prices and concern about sustainable food, a new National Trust initiative launches today, challenging urbanites to transform their windowsills into beautiful vegetable gardens.
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Grapes offer diabetes hope
A breakthrough study using grapes could prove to be a major step in tackling diabetes and weight issues.
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ArticleTerry Watts leaves Keelings
Keelings has confirmed the departure of Terry Watts as managing director of its UK subsidiary
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ArticleGiumarra-Borquez ink asparagus deal
New marketing company Giumarra Borquez LLC will market asparagus from Mexico, Chile, Peru and California
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Spanish group warns over price pressures
Ava-Asaja says that vegetable production in Valencia could be abandoned as a result of price pressure from supermarkets
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ArticleHortNZ re-elects current board members
The organisation has voted to re-elect Andrew Fenton and Brian Gargiulo to its board this year
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ArticleLike-for-like sales growth for X5
The Russian retailer has seen second quarter sales increase, boosted by traffic growth
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ArticleCostco reports slide in sales
The US-based warehouse club has reported that June same-store and overall group sales both dropped
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ArticleDeadline nears for Fruit Logistica
Demand for exhibition space at next year's edition of the leading fresh produce trade fair remains strong
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ArticleMaersk Line alters Euromed service
The group has revised the rotation to increase capacity, reduce transit times and expand port coverage
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Zespri loses out in hedging game
New Zealand kiwifruit exporter Zespri has been hit hard by losses linked to currency fluctuations in the last year, losing more than $50 million (£31.3m).
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ArticleMarseilles Fos seeks to replace Agrexco
Following Agrexco’s move to Italian port Vado, Marseilles Fos is looking to find a new operator for the vacated fruit terminal
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ArticleOrganic area grows in Germany
The area of land dedicated to organic farming in Germany increased by 5 per cent during 2008
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ArticleTerry Watts steps down from Keelings
Terry Watts stood down as managing director of Keelings (UK) Ltd at the end of June.
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ArticleNew items join Flandria range
LAVA auctions in Belgium will now be offering Flandria-quality pak choi, red beetroot and chervil
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Securing our future will be a tough call
Over the last few months, it seems like a large percentage of the stories we have written have revolved around the recession,
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ArticleGrapes enjoy strong prices as options multiply
Strong prices and logistical conundrums have characterised the grape market this quarter, as suppliers look to Israel and North Africa for fruit. As suppliers pensively look ahead to what could be a challenging European season, Alex Lawson reports