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ArticlePesticide-laced Chinese beans found in Japan
Chinese frozen beans have been found with 34,500 times the legal pesticide limit in Japan
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Australia cautious on China apple imports
A draft report on the import of Chinese apples into Australia has been delayed to investigate new submissions
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ArticleDole and Weichert fined €60.3m
EC antitrust authorities find banana companies guilty of colluding on prices between January 2000 and December 2002
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ArticleUS markets undergo rejuvenation
The US retail market sector is being reborn as part of a backlash against the multiples, it was revealed last week.
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ArticleFyffes exonerated by cartel investigators
Irish banana supplier Fyffes has been exonerated in an EU banana cartel investigation that saw Dole and Weichert slapped with huge fines and Chiquita shamed.
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Delhaize outlines corporate responsibility
The Belgium-based retailer has outlined its commitment to 'product, people and planet'
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ArticleCompanies respond to Oxfam report
Leading German retailers Edeka and Metro have joined major banana suppliers in heavily criticising Oxfam Germany's recently published CSR study
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ArticleNZ fruit export prices set to rise
Officials confirm strong demand for apples and kiwifruit, but raise concerns about viability of vegetable exports
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ArticleSaudi Arabia focus at Middle East Congress
Expert speakers will focus on the country's growing retail network at the event, which takes place in Dubai on 17-19 November
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Produce fibre could prevent cancer
A fibre called pectin, which is found in a broad range of fruits and vegetables, can prevent cancer, according to an ongoing study by the Institute of Food Research.
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ArticleZespri hails record NZ kiwifruit season
As transition to Northern Hemisphere production approaches, Zespri reports unprecedented demand for its Green and Gold fruit
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ArticleWell Pict launches new packaging
The strawberry clamshell design will be on display at the upcoming PMA Fresh Summit in Orlando, Florida
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Encore ensures passport control
Rising cases of illegal employment of migrant workers have prompted Encore Personnel to invest in a document checking system, enabling it to assess paperwork and flag up counterfeits, protecting all involved against fraud.
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ArticleEosta signs climate agreement
The Netherlands-based company has joined an initiative to achieve climate neutral management
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ArticleZasada calls for action on markets
The wholesale trade has reached a crossroads and will have to act to take advantage of the opportunities it is presented with, or face continued decline, the sector was warned last week.
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Washington apple crop exceeds expectations
The Washington apple crop is looking to exceed predictions earlier in the season by about 1m cartons
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ArticleGlobalGAP makes further inroads
GlobalGAP's ninth annual conference kicked off in Cologne this morning, with leaders reporting significant progress for the international good agricultural practice framework.
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GM divides at science debate
Science will play an increasingly crucial role in the UK’s food and farming industry over the next few years - but the role of genetic modification in the future is still a contentious one.
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ArticleFarmers under pressure, warns Hirst
UK farmers are being asked to provide modern farming solutions using antiquated methods, according to Richard Hirst of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) - and that could stunt the industry’s potential for future growth.