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ArticleYoung Horticulturist winner named
Kew Gardens’ student Alex Summers was named Young Horticulturist of the Year this month.
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ArticleSouth Africans donate Sharonfruit
A South African Sharonfruit farm has donated a consignment of fruit to the charity Foodbank for the second year running.
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Weis to acquire Giant Markets
The retailer plans to purchase Giant’s Broome County stores located in Binghamton, Vestal, Endicott, Endwell and Johnson City
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Berry Gardens' finance director to retire
Berry Gardens’ finance director David Macgregor is to retire at the end of May.
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USDA withdraws grape proposal
The proposed amendment of US standards for grades of table grapes raised concerns over the marketability of the fruit
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BRC Global Standards goes online
British Retail Consortium (BRC) Global Standards launched its own website last week.
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ArticleWallace reveals Eat Seasonably at Re:fresh
Today sees the launch of a new campaign called Eat Seasonably, encouraging consumers to eat more local, seasonal food.
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ArticleFlandria woks out in Belgium
Flandria has recommenced its wok demonstrations in Belgium in order to highlight the quality of the Belgian label
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GLA busts "exploitative" operator
A gangmaster’s reign of abuse and exploitation ended after his licence was revoked for numerous serious breaches of workers’ rights.
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ArticleFirst baby carrots arrive in Asda
Asda received its first consignment of UK baby carrots last week as the retailer looks to extend the shoulders of the British season.
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ArticleTesco battles market share loss
Supermarket giant Tesco is struggling with its market share, performing behind its 2008 figures despite a pick-up in the last month.
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ArticleHospital guidance in ill health
The department of health has released a “flawed” piece of guidance to hospital food procurement managers on sustainable food, sparking tough criticism from the fresh produce industry.
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ArticleHimachal Pradesh apples decline
India’s Himachal Pradesh is set for a 40 per cent drop in the apple crop following poor growing conditions
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ArticleNOL raises Asia-Europe rates
Singapore’s Neptune Orient Lines will raise freight rates on Asia-Europe routes from next month
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ArticleChile launches Berry Committee
The new organisation is designed to support the positioning of Chile’s rapidly expanding blueberry offer on the world market
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ArticleSpanish tomato exports tumble
Fepex has blamed the slump in exports of tomatoes and other vegetables on a ‘lack of controls’ on Moroccan imports entering Europe
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Hopes high for Agrexco stones
Agrexco stonefruit volumes for the 2009 campaign are on course to reach the same level as last year, at around 5,000 tonnes.
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EuropaBio welcomes carbon report
EuropaBio, the European biotech industry association, has publicly welcomed the report IB 2025: Maximising UK Opportunities from Industrial Biotechnology in a Low Carbon Economy, released by the UK’s Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR).
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Arava favours domestic berry deal
Arava Export Growers of Israel will concentrate on the domestic strawberry market this season and has no plans to ship sizeable quantities of strawberries to the UK.
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ArticleNew CEO for Wal-Mart Latin America
Vicente Trius will move from his role as president and chief executive officer of Wal-Mart Asia to take up the position