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ArticleCall to ‘end uncertainty’ over pesticides
The UK-based Fresh Produce Consortium has urged the EU to carry out a full impact assessment of its planned pesticide regulation changes
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ArticleNew chairman for Delaware Port Authority
Alan Levin, a highly respected businessman and leader in the US, is to head up the Delaware State Port Corporation’s board of directors
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ArticleNew board for Sunkist
The citrus marketing cooperative has elected its new board for 2009, with Nicholas Bozick back for a fourth spell as chairman
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ArticlePetal push for FloraHolland
Flower specialists are gearing up for next month’s FloraHolland Trade Fair in Naaldwijk with wholesalers, suppliers and promotional teams throughout the industry set to attend.
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ArticlePunjab signs MoU with Metro Cash and Carry India
The Punjab government has signed an MoU with Metro Cash and Carry India, according to indopia.in
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Organic waste under scrutiny
A new guide aimed at reducing the amount of organic waste businesses produce has been released by sustainable business experts Envirowise.
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ArticleUK market turns premium clock back
The UK food market faces a forked path with health standards and premium products standing against a possibility of returning to the dire conditions of the early 90s, according to new research from Key Note.
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ArticleTesco US dealt blow
Tesco’s US strategy has been dealt a huge blow as the UK retail giant has admitted a mistake in strategy, slowing the planned opening of over 80 stores.
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ArticlePhilippines mangoes seek freight drop
The Philippine government is trying to lower freight costs to make mango exports to the US more competitive
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Breakthrough on apple scab
Development of apple varieties may have just solved one of the fruit’s oldest issues - apple scab.
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ArticleFourth-quarter loss for Chiquita
The banana distributor has attributed the downturn to soaring costs and a lower performance in salads
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Yorkshire represented at Dubai fair
The Regional Food Group for Yorkshire and Humber (RFG) will be representing regional food from Britain for the first time, at Gulfood in Dubai.
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Wal-Mart sees full-year sales jump
The retail giant saw sales increase for both the fourth quarter and for the full-year ended 31 January 2009
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Ecuador seeks ‘better deal’ from EU
Negotiators from Ecuador are reportedly insistent that the EU complies with the terms of last year’s agreement to lower its banana tariff
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ArticlePPS adopts sterilisation machine
PPS Equipment Management Ltd, a specialist supplier of Returnable Transit Equipment (RTE), has now extended services further at its wash plant located at Measham, with the introduction of a dedicated plastic pallet washing machine.
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University challenge for veg growers
Two UK universities are calling on growers of traditional vegetable varieties to get in touch to help with valuable research as part of a new DEFRA-funded project.
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Citrus growers to join national body
Growers in Queensland are ready to disband their organisation and join Citrus Australia
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ArticleSweeping changes for Maersk services
The shipping group has announced a number of alterations to its Asia-Europe network
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Sustainability standards set
Food and drink manufacturers are being invited to join a second consultation to have their say on a new set of standards defining sustainable practices in the industry.
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ArticleReduced capacity for Asia-Americas service
The Asia Express Consortium has revealed that it is reducing its service between Asia, Mexico and the west coast of South America