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  • Fyffes tropicals
    Article

    Fyffes on target despite rising costs

    2009-03-10T09:52:42Z

    Company reports improvements in pricing in recent weeks and says its overall earnings target for the year remains unchanged

  • Rose attacked over M&S failings
    Article

    Rose attacked over M&S failings

    2009-03-10T09:01:01Z

    Marks & Spencer has come under fire from a top City analyst who said the upmarket retailer has made “no financial progress” under its current failing management team.

  • Tesco targets failed pub sites
    Article

    Tesco targets failed pub sites

    2009-03-10T08:01:02Z

    Tesco has taken full advantage of its victory over the Competition Commission last week by lodging hundreds of planning applications on the site of failed pubs in ambitious expansion plans.

  • essential Waitrose
    Article

    Waitrose launches discount brand

    2009-03-09T18:12:48Z

    High-end retailer responds to consumer concerns about the recession with introduction of 'essential Waitrose' range

  • Agriculture and its machinery can put its workers lives in danger if not tackled carefully
    Article

    Spotlight falls on farm deaths

    2009-03-09T17:01:01Z

    The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is inviting local agricultural workers from Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Lincolnshire to attend a farm safety day in Wisbech with a focus on preventing agricultural deaths.

  • Maersk ship
    Article

    Maersk announces rate increases

    2009-03-09T16:44:10Z

    Maersk Line has revealed plans to up its cargo rates for trade between Asia and Europe in order to maintain the quality of its services

  • Kendall is pleased DEFRA has decided not to enforce a regulatory scheme
    Article

    Government confirms set-aside approach

    2009-03-09T16:01:02Z

    DEFRA has confirmed its intention to encourage a voluntary approach to set-aside replacement as it looks to get industry leaders to rally round the project.

  • Article

    Morrisons poised to report growth

    2009-03-09T15:23:50Z

    After coming out on top during the festive period, Morrisons is looking to cement its strengthened position in the retail market when it releases its preliminary results on Thursday.

  • The software is aimed at making farm finances quicker and simpler
    Article

    Farm payments move online

    2009-03-09T14:01:01Z

    For the first time this year all farmers in England will have the ability to submit their Single Payment Scheme (SPS) applications online.

  • Jazz apples
    Article

    Jazz shows great promise

    2009-03-09T12:06:27Z

    Thanks to the excellent quality of this season’s harvest, Enzafruit has high expectations for Jazz apples in 2009

  • Lazo TPC
    Article

    Lazo TPC targets major UK marketers

    2009-03-09T12:03:23Z

    Interest in revolutionary thermal pest control system reported to be "considerable" following meetings in the UK and Berlin

  • Belgian tomatoes
    Article

    Belgian veg struggles on German market

    2009-03-09T11:47:11Z

    Exports of many Belgian vegetables to Germany have declined over the past year due to tough competition in Europe

  • Article

    Woodstar shines for Tesco suppliers

    2009-03-09T11:01:01Z

    Specialist software house Woodstar has found that the automated Load-Builder element of its PackStar system meets all the requirements of Tesco’s new tracking system but without the hassle.

  • Whole Foods Market
    Article

    Whole Foods reaches FTC settlement

    2009-03-09T10:14:33Z

    The agreement with the Federal Trade Commission regarding the retailer’s takeover of Wild Oats has been placed on public record for a 30-day comment

  • Euro Pool
    Article

    Euro Pool reveals winners

    2009-03-09T10:14:04Z

    Dutch pool organisation, Euro Pool System, has revealed the winners for its Fruit Logistica lottery, as it looks to boost brand awareness

  • Italian onions return
    Article

    Italian onions return

    2009-03-09T10:01:01Z

    Italian grower and exporter Zanarini is homing in on the UK market now that it has pulled together two years of decision-making and spread its production across the country.

  • biobenessere
    Article

    European organics take US stage

    2009-03-09T09:59:18Z

    A three-year drive to promote European organic products is looking to tap into US demand via participation at key events

  • Souh Africa citrus
    Article

    RSA citrus exports set for record year

    2009-03-09T09:36:26Z

    According to a forecast by CGA, exports could hit 94.6m cartons, driven in particular by a higher grapefruit yield

  • UK flowers set for £50m windfall
    Article

    UK flowers set for £50m windfall

    2009-03-09T09:01:01Z

    British flower growers are set to enjoy a potential windfall of £50 million from the weakness of sterling against the euro.

  • Fruits and vegetables are due to form part of the range
    Article

    Waitrose launches low-price range

    2009-03-09T08:01:01Z

    Waitrose will become the latest major retailer to enter the price war today when it launches its new ‘essential Waitrose’ own-label range of goods, with more than 800 low-price lines.