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ArticleChina opens door to Italian kiwifruit
Major breakthrough for entire European trade raises possibility of similar success for other key export products like apples and citrus
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ArticleA first for Alan Firmin Ltd
Multi-award winning apple grower Alan Firmin Ltd received recognition for its Egremont Russet crop for the first time at the National Fruit Show’s (NFS) Long Term Farm Stored Competition for 2009 on Tuesday.
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ArticleAuchan and Metro in Portuguese venture
The retailers have teamed up to form buying group InterCompra in Portugal
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ArticleJazz recycles team sponsorship
For the fourth year running, international apple marketer Enza is lending its support to the Jazz Apple Cycling team, with both groups expecting a positive season ahead
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ArticleAgrexco records Early Sweet boost
The Israeli exporter has announced a 25 per cent rise in exports of its Early Sweet grape variety
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ArticleService restructuring for Hamburg Süd
The German group has revealed that it is altering its Europe-Australia/New Zealand Trident Service
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Cameo campaign hots up
The campaign to increase sales of Cameo apples is being stepped up, as the variety competes for shelf space amid fears it may become supplanted by cultivars with heavier marketing impetus.
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ArticleNZ apple growers' labour optimism
For the first time in several seasons, the New Zealand apple industry is not facing any significant labour shortage at harvest time.
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Article"Wounded animals" at risk
More than 100 well-known fresh produce businesses are “wounded animals ripe for the picking”, offering buy-out opportunities at the risk of thousands of jobs, according to a new report by Plimsoll Publishing.
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Rose launched for Chelsea
A London hotel has created its very own breed of rose, which will be launched at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show and will be planted as the centrepiece of a new floral display in Hyde Park.
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ArticleZespri targets 10m extra trays
Export season underway as company aims to capitalise on early start to season
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Spain Europe's organic leader
Spain has more organic production than any other country in Europe, according to figures unveiled at organic trade fair BioFach, held in Nuremberg in February.
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Czech event makes quality contribution
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) took part in a high-level debate earlier this month at the Conference on the Future of the Quality Policy of Agricultural Products and Foodstuffs under the auspices of the Czech presidency of the EU.
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ArticleMFSS welcomes a fresh perspective
The Marden Fruit Show Society welcomed in a new chapter in its history with the election of Norman Collett’s Sarah Calcutt as its junior vice-chairman at the East Malling Research Association’s (EMRA) Top Fruit Storage Members’ Day.
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ArticleEMR concerns for future
Fears over the future of East Malling Research (EMR) are mounting as the centre for horticultural research continues to suffer the effects of the widespread research and development cut backs.
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Wales registers organics growth
The latest Welsh Organic Production and Market Report from Organic Centre Wales shows that the Welsh organic sector saw significant growth to more than 950 producers in 2008.
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ArticleUK uni rewarded for aubergine work
The UK has been recognised for its work helping Bangladeshi aubergine farmers with an award.
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ArticleParagon of success for Fresh Direct
Foodservice supplier Fresh Direct has boosted its logistical strength through the application of Paragon Software Systems’ Multi Depot routing, scheduling and transport optimisation solution.
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ArticleCheeky pears reach UK shores
The first quantities of new pear variety Cheeky arrived in the UK from South Africa last week.
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ArticleOlney Co-op on cue
Visitors to The Co-operative store in Olney, in Buckinghamshire, on March 19 were treated not only to a day of perfect spring weather, but also activity in support of the start of the UK cucumber season.