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Fruit and veg buck trend
Wet August weather hit sales across the board, although fruit and vegetables seem to have escaped the worst.
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Greenfingered children to grow fruit and veg
The goverment is planning to tackle obesity in children with an increased focus on gardening.
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Organic feel good factor
Simply buying organic food can make consumers feel better about themselves, claims Sainsbury's.
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ArticleFlorida citrus hit again
Hurricane Frances adds to the misery for citrus growers in Florida, with yet another potential hurricane on the way.
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ArticleAnya and Juliette on promotional tour
Sainsbury’s, in conjunction with one of its key potato suppliers MBM Produce Ltd, will be holding a two-week in-store promotional tour to herald the start of the new season of its exclusive potato varieties Anya and Juliette.
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Asda's Extra Special mango
Asda is aiming high with the launch of a new premium mango offer.
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Vegetable chain conference
The future for breeding outdoor vegetables will be the focus of an international conference.
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ArticleBradford banks on European market
For four days over the August Bank Holiday, the centre of Bradford, in Yorkshire, was transformed into a European street market.
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ArticleLawrance joins Jensen Associates
Clive Lawrance, an expert in fresh produce logistics and supply chain management, has joined rapidly expanding survey and consultancy business Jensen Associates.
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ArticleFyffes flies high in interim results
Pre-tax profits grew by 44 per cent in Fyffes interim results, as the Irish fruit giant outperformed market expectations.
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ArticlePolka dancing into contention
Polka, the Polish bred raspberry introduced to the UK by Hargreaves Plants last summer, is already a strong contender for the autumn market.
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ArticleOrganic price cuts for national week
Prices are being slashed across the board on organic fresh produce as the major retailers go head to head in a bid to capture consumer spend during National Organic Week.
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Christensen hitches wagon to Sainsbury's
Lawrence Christensen, former Safeway logisitics chief, has signed up to help boost Sainsbury's supply operations.
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ArticleChiquita targets UK market share
Chiquita hopes to grab a 25 per cent share of the UK banana market with the opening of a £2 million state of the art ripening facility.
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All change at Teacrate
Crate suppliers Teacrate have rebranded under its new parent company and have made new appointment.
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ArticleSan Miguel celebrates 50th birthday
South American citrus giant San Miguel is celebrating its 50th anniversary, having transformed itself from family grower to multinational market leader in that half a century.
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ArticleSomerfield launches new packaging style
Somerfield will next week launch distinctive new fresh produce packaging to all of its UK stores.
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ArticleLow demand hits soft-fruit producers
Weak demand has hit home for strawberry producers in a year in which volumes have doubled.
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ArticleChiquita strikes deal in Chile
Chiquita Chile has forged a partnership with another Chilean fruit exporter Verfrut and could expand its exports from the country by 50 per cent next season.
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ArticleNo onion tears
Opinions are as mixed as the weather when it comes to this year’s EU onion crop. While rain has dampened expectations for smaller sizes and a disease-free season, lifestyle changes and a higher disposable income have boosted demand in the processing sector. Emma Hatfield reports.