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ArticleReliance Retail restarts rollout
Reliance Retail will restart its Indian expansion plans in six months in anticipation of low property and commodity prices
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ArticleNYK shrinks expansion plans
Japanese shipping group NYK Line will downgrade its fleet expansion plans as the market continues to fall
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Agriculture receives scientific funding boost
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has given the agriculture industry a boost after it announced £250 million of funding for training new scientists last week.
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Veg seed giant strengthens
Global seed giant De Ruiter has announced it is to strengthen its sales and marketing teams.
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ArticleChile expands winter cherry drive
Consumer-focused promotions are taking place for the first time in Germany alongside similar activities in the UK
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Fresh produce aids bone health
Fruit and veg may considerably boost bone health as part of a daily diet, according to a new US study.
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ArticleCo-op chief blames ethics failure
The Co-op’s chief executive Peter Marks blamed a “catastrophic failure in ethical spending” for the current economic climate.
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Tesco to become world's second largest retailer
A new report has said that the UK-based group will overtake Carrefour by 2012, driven by growth in international markets
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ArticleUS apple dominance under threat in Taiwan
Increased competition from Southern Hemisphere exporters is challenging the US dominance of the Taiwanese apple market
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Maersk warns of shipping collapse
The world's largest container shipping line, Maersk, warned today the shipping industry could be in real trouble in the coming year
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ArticleIsrael's citrus exports, production to rise
A new USDA report has pegged citrus production to increase during 2008/09 despite a cold spell early in 2008
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ArticleDole extends banana cartel fine timeframe
The group will have an additional three months to pay the fine imposed by the EC in October
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ArticleAlan Thomerson dies, aged 83
Alan Thomerson, a longstanding wholesaler at Spitalfields, passed away peacefully on December 2, aged 83.
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TNS figures reflect trade down
The latest TNS Worldpanel grocery market share figures, published yesterday for the 12 weeks ending November 30 2008, continue to show the impact of the consumer downturn on the fresh produce industry.
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Chiquita reports banana price rise
Chiquita Brands International has reported year-over-year increases in local banana prices in all its markets for October-November 2008, on generally flat volumes.
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ArticleTesco to rise in global retail ranks
Tesco is expected to bump up the ranks and take second spot in global turnover rankings, overtaking France’s Carrefour, according to retail analyst IGD.
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New step made in pathogen detection
A large distribution deal has been signed allowing the use of new rapid pathogen detection kits in more than 50 countries.
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Italian trade show set for October
Italy’s largest fruit trade event is to move from spring to autumn for its 26th edition next year.
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ArticleSporting hopefuls selected for Team Jazz
Ten young brand ambassadors have been selected to make up Team Jazz from across a range of sports
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ArticleAlan McCutchion dies, aged 62
Alan McCutchion, a long-time servant of fruit importer JP and former president of the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC), has died after a battle against cancer. He was 62.