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    Planning for pensions

    2004-11-11T13:37:46Z

    Adam Bernstein hosts a monthly look at one of the legislative aspects that most affect your business, how it is run and how it

  • Article

    Easy peelers by any other name

    2004-11-11T13:37:36Z

    With Christmas coming up and the Mediterranean citrus season in full swing, here is a party game which category managers and

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    Soft-fruit smears continue

    2004-11-11T13:37:18Z

    Once again the UK’s food production industry finds itself under the hot glare of the media spotlight - only this time

  • Prepared produce bomabardment
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    Prepared produce bomabardment

    2004-11-11T13:01:02Z

    Consumers can be expected to be bombarded with an increasing range of sophisticated, convenient, pre-packed and freshly prepared fruit and vegetables.

  • "Berry barons" under attack
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    "Berry barons" under attack

    2004-11-11T11:01:01Z

    The soft-fruit sector found itself under attack last night from BBC2’s The Money Programme, with major growers branded as “berry barons”.

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    Healthy eating under peer pressure

    2004-11-11T09:01:00Z

    Peer pressure and bullying are pushing children away from healthy foods such as fruit and vegetables and into processed snacks, a study has claimed.

  • Zespri breaks export record
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    Zespri breaks export record

    2004-11-11T07:01:01Z

    The New Zealand kiwifruit crop is heading for a record but lengthy season.

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    East Malling variety gets re-brand

    2004-11-10T16:00:59Z

    A cultivar from East Malling Research has been chosen for re-branding in celebration of a new initiative.

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    EU banana proposals enrage

    2004-11-10T14:01:01Z

    There is a definite split in the EU over the European Commission’s latest proposal for a banana import tariff in its upcoming negotiations with the World Trade Organisation.

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    Potato crop estimates down

    2004-11-10T12:01:01Z

    British potato bosses are estimating a total crop production of 5.954 million tonnes this year.

  • More pesticide options
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    More pesticide options

    2004-11-10T10:01:00Z

    A new move by the Pesticide Safety Directorate (PSD) could provide farmers and growers with more pesticide options on minor crops, according to the NFU.

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    Bulb standards launched

    2004-11-10T08:01:00Z

    Dutch bulb growers have taken a further step toward environmentally sustainable production with the introduction of new standards.

  • Reshuffle at M&S
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    Reshuffle at M&S

    2004-11-09T16:01:00Z

    Marks & Spencer has reported lower profits for the first half and announced changes in management in an attempt to turn business around.

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    Post Office targets flower market

    2004-11-09T14:01:01Z

    The Post Office is hoping to strengthen its position in the flower sector with the launch of a new flower delivery service.

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    Sainsbury's faces further supply problems

    2004-11-09T12:01:01Z

    Sainsbury’s supply situation is facing further disruption next week as a potential strike looms at its East Kilbride distribution centre.

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    Government pledges £8m to shake up packaging design

    2004-11-09T10:01:00Z

    The government is set to plough £8 million into a scheme to stimulate innovative packaging design.

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    Soft fruit discussion

    2004-11-09T08:01:01Z

    New developments in the soft fruit industry will be under discussion at a conference later this month.

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    Sneddon supports trust

    2004-11-08T16:01:01Z

    Fame Academy star David Sneddon has thrown his weight behind a fruit industry fund-raiser for the Children’s Trust.

  • Chemical free solution for Lychee
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    Chemical free solution for Lychee

    2004-11-08T14:01:01Z

    Stepac has launched a chemical-free post harvest system to preserve lychee during storage and shelf life.

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    Big screen hit for Sainsbury's

    2004-11-08T09:01:01Z

    Sainsbury's turned to the big screen in a bid to boost sales of strawberries recently.