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ArticlePort authority defends purchase of MMD
The Port of Portsmouth has stood by its purchase of banana importer MMD, despite the company showing greater-than-expected losses
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ArticleSunshine through the economic clouds
The fresh produce industry must look past uncertain prospects in 2009 towards opportunities for future strengthening
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Bedding plants push for UK
The British Protected Ornamentals Association (BPOA) and the Flowers & Plants Association (F&PA) has launched a new campaign this month to promote the money-saving benefits of bedding plants to UK consumers.
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ArticleTotal Produce reports positive figures
Total Produce battled through unfavourable economic conditions and difficult exchange rates to significantly increase its revenue in 2008, according to the company’s results released today.
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ArticleDole reaches debt refinancing deal
Company has reportedly reached agreement with senior lenders on plans to restructure loans due to mature in May 2009
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ArticleRush of early Mexican mangoes hit US
Volumes of early season fruit heading into the US have soared compared with the previous year
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ArticleProfit and revenue gains for Maersk
The shipping and logistics group has enjoyed a strong year, but is anticipating a difficult 2009 across all business units
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ArticleEcuador seeks united front for EU talks
Ecuador is reportedly seeking to foster an alliance between Latin American banana producer nations in negotiations with the EU
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ArticleItalian kiwifruit bound for China
First container sets sail for Shanghai as expectations among Italy's export traders remain high
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ArticleItalian kiwifruit bound for China
First container of Made in Blu-branded produce sets sail for Shanghai as expectations among Italy's export traders remain high
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ArticleProgreso steps up onion drive
The group launches a website and rolls out a new line of onion packaging to promote the vegetable
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ArticleSainsbury's snaps up Co-op stores
The UK-retailer has invested €93.1m in acquiring 24 stores from the Co-operative group
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ArticleRecord year for Bayer CropScience
The seed and biotechnology specialist has announced its best-ever results, helping the Bayer Group hit its 2008 earnings targets
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ArticleM&S and Manor Fresh do the double
Marks & Spencer and its specialist potato and vegetable supplier Manor Fresh Ltd celebrated a double success at last Thursday’s Grower of the Year awards, with wins in two categories.
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Sainsbury's to invest £83m in Co-op sites
Sainsbury’s is to buy 24 stores from The Co-operative Group in a deal worth £83 million.
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Berry Gardens reorganisation finalised
The reorganisation of the Berry Gardens group of companies has been completed.
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ArticleDesigner apples hit the catwalk
English Apples & Pears (EAP) is powering ahead with a secondary launch of the English apple season this month, as it highlights three of its newest varieties as “designer apples” to the consumer press.
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ArticleYoung horticulturists get competitive
Young people across the industry are gearing up for the heats of this year’s hotly anticipated Young Horticulturist of the Year competition.
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ArticleSunkist reveals revenue rise
CEO Russ Hanlin has reported that 2008 was a successful year for the US group
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ArticleNational Trust launches grow-your-own plan
Controversial gardener Monty Don has welcomed the National Trust’s announcement that it will create 1,000 new allotment plots on its land over the next three years as “enlightened”.