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Kelly targets school food
Healthy-eating in schools got a boost from education secretary Ruth Kelly speaking at this week's Labour Party conference.
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Italians in kiwifruit accord
Italian kiwifruit-growers have reached an agreement on minimum kiwifruit quality for the new season.
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Industry in discount danger
The rise of discount stores presents a great threat to the fresh produce industry.
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ArticleKiku promises apple emotion
A new consumer website has been created to promote the Kiku apple variety.
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ArticleFirst class delivery at apple launch
EAP's Robin Pooley told the official trade launch of the English apple season that there are "no second class stomachs".
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Gateway to eastern Europe
Event organiser International Exhibitions and Conferences (IEC) is holding its next international trade show Sifel Poland in Warsaw next February.
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Performance gap widens
The gap between the best performers and the rest in the fresh produce industry is widening, the latest Plimsoll Publishing report has found in its analysis of 150 leading players in the sector.
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ArticleProof that produce boosts the memory
Research to be reported today (September 27) at the British Pharmaceutical Conference in Manchester provides scientific backing to the idea that certain fruit and vegetables could boost the memory.
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ArticleEU requests second banana arbitration at WTO
The European Union has requested a second round of World Trade Organisation arbitration on its revised proposal for a banana import regime after failing to agree common ground with Latin American export countries.
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ArticleFrench pears drop 14 per cent
French pear producers are expecting a 14 per cent decrease in year-on-year volume this season.
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Gate Gourmet row - end in sight
Gate Gourmet and the Transport and General Workers Union have reached an agreement which could end their lengthy dispute.
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ArticleMack increases annual turnover
MW Mack, the UK’s largest independent fresh produce supplier, has reported an increase in group turnover to more than £300 million in the year to April 29, 2005.
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European consumption turns a corner
Fruit and vegetable consumption is increasing across Europe, according to new research from Europe-wide industry body Freshfel.
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ArticleBeacon for water cleanliness
Award-winning specialist fresh and exotic ingredients company Beacon Foods has invested £350,000 in an effluent treatment plant at its Mid-Wales base.
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ArticleSalanova mark II heads for UK
Rijk Zwaan is keen to get he second generation of its Salanova lettuce varieties into the UK supermarkets.
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ETI calls for aid for poor farmers
ETI director calls for industry-wide action to help poor farm workers reap benefits of global trade.
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ArticleMinisterial welcome for schools boost
Public health minister Caroline Flint has welcomed the results of the School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme evaluation, released last week.
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Academy to assist food employers
A multi-million pound national skills academy for food and drink manufacturing could be up and running by September 2006, a skills council has announced.
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ArticlePanama gives ground on bananas
Banana exporter Panama has indicated in press reports that it might accept a planned EU banana import tariff if it were both set a lower level and delayed by several years.
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ArticleBanken on convenient route
Dutch mushroom giant Banken Mushrooms has stepped up its attempts to move its product out of the commodity zone with the launch of Champi Cuisine.