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Timbercorp investors kick out KordaMentha
Timbercorp grower investors have sacked the administrator for three of the failed agribusiness investment company’s projects
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ArticleClean bill of health for scheme produce
The FPC has welcomed the news that fresh produce used in the School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme contains no residues over Maximum Residue Levels
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ArticleFlorida confronts greening threat
Florida’s citrus industry has committed millions of dollars to research citrus greening, a disease that is threatening the sector's future
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ArticleOperating profit falls at Colruyt
The group has attributed its lower full-year operating profit to personnel costs
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Which?: M&S worst for packaging
Marks & Spencer is the worst supermarket in terms of packaging, according to a new study by consumer body Which?
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ArticleCapespan secures Rooigras farm
Capespan has secured the ongoing commitment of Rooigras farm in the shape of a five-year lease contract of the property to support its grapefruit strategy.
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Organic is "mainstream in waiting"
An independent report by the University of Reading has found that organic farming has “much to offer” and “is, perhaps, mainstream agriculture in waiting”.
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ArticleValencia faces 40 per cent exodus
Production of citrus in Spain’s Valencia region could be cut by almost half in two years.
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SOLAs vital to onion growers
Without the current range of Specific Off-Label Approvals (SOLAs) now available for onions, UK growers would not be in a position to grow this crop, according to specialist agronomist Andy Richardson.
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Dutch retailers takes on RPC Bebo
One of the Netherlands’ leading food retail companies has chosen a multi-layer container from RPC Bebo Nederland for its first venture into plastics packaging.
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Zim looks to horticulture
Zimbabwean government trade promotion body ZimTrade is investigating ways to ramp up the country’s horticultural exports.
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit growers compensate colleagues
New Zealand kiwifruit growers have voted unanimously to provide compensation funding to their colleagues affected by hail.
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SOLAs altered for multiple use
The new specific off-label approvals (SOLAs) for the residual and contact-acting herbicide, flumioxazin, in vining peas, carrots, parsnips and bulb onions have been altered to permit multiple low doses.
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ArticleAnglia Farmers boosts team
The member services team at Anglia Farmers has been given a major boost with the appointment of Ashley Gilman as member business manager.
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ArticleBramley bakes in glow at Bath show
In celebrating the bicentenary of the Bramley apple, the fruit made a hot appearance in apple pie at the Bath and West Show.
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ArticleMarkets seek champion
The first meeting of the Association of London Markets at New Covent Garden Market this week painted a very positive future for national markets ahead of the government’s Select Committee report, due to be released next month.
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ArticleCosta Rica and EU ‘near trade deal’
Costa Rica and the European Union are said to be close to finalising an agreement of association, which would include bananas
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Global goods forum formed
Global food and non-food consumer goods retailers and manufacturers have joined forces in a new global joint trade and industry body named The Consumer Goods Forum.
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ArticleFyffes increases earnings target for 2009
Fyffes has increased its earnings forecast for 2009, thanks to a strong performance in Continental European markets
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EU states in banana link up
Five EU member states have joined forces to call on the European Commission to reach a balanced multi-lateral agreement on the EU banana regime that will allow production within the EU to remain viable.