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Chiquita introduces new fruit snacks
Chiquita brought its new fruit snacks to Fruit Logistica. Marketing manager Michaela Schneider explained that they are so new that they have not yet been launched on the market.
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Sainsbury's market share continues to fall
Sainsbury’s has continued to lose market share to rivals Tesco and Asda, according to latest figures from market research group TNS.
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ArticleBeckett announces industry-changing measures
Agriculture minister Margaret Beckett hails “the most dramatic change in farming for a generation”.
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ArticleCueing up for greater efficiency
There have been trials and tribulations for the UK cucumber industry as it makes the leap towards year-round production, but with margins increasingly under pressure much will depend on energy efficient practices and the financial savings that can bring. Emma Hatfield reports.
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ArticleAgrexco spuds take a hike
The reputation of Israeli potatoes has gone from strength to strength in the past few years. This achievement is the result of the considerable hard work and commitment shown by all those involved - starting with the growers in Israel and continuing through to the packers in the UK. Emma Hatfield reports.
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ArticleChips on the blocks
Greater choice has led to an explosion of fast food outlets on the UK’s high streets but has an increased array of products left chilled chips feeling the cold? Emma Hatfield reports.
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ArticleAgrexco looks for growth
In this week’s focus on flowers, the Journal has a close eye on Valentine’s Day. The Agrexco flower division has barely had time to draw breath in 2004 as it prepares for the Valentine’s and Mother’s Day period. While the Aspect Group is helping Interflora meet its online consumer demands through this busy period.
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Watch out, the taxman’s about
Adam Bernstein (pictured right) hosts a monthly look at one of the legislative aspects that most affect your business, how it is run and how it can be more profitable. This month, be careful who you talk to and where...
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United we stand - and united we fall
For my sins - and I promise you they are few - I have a degree in European Business Studies. Which naturally makes me somewhat
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ArticleMexico focused on EurepGAP
Mexico’s appearance at Fruit Logistica was dominated by the new EurepGAP quality standard, according to Patricia Moreno of the Mexican Ministry of Agriculture.
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Automatic savings for Israeli growers
Israeli farmers have started using an automatic planting system, which enables planting of between 5,000 and 7,000 vegetable and flower plants per hour in open fields or in greenhouses.
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Kenya takes its Berlin bow
Kenya, in the form of the Vegpro group, attended Fruit Logistica for the first time.
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ArticleHargreaves targets Peru for gras
Hargreaves Plants has targeted Peru as the latest area of asparagus production it is interested in exploring, as it looks to develop further across the globe.
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ArticleRussians looking for joint ventures
Invitation to share in joint ventures with major Russian fruit and vegetable dealers.
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ArticleIndian rose exports plummet
Indian rose exports have plummeted by as much as 34 per cent, due to Valentine’s Day falling on a weekend.
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Swiss show niche potential
High quality niche products and organic lines from Switzerland showcased in Berlin.
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ArticleShareholders approve Morrisons takeover of Safeway
Shareholders of both Morrisons and Safeway have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the proposed takeover of Safeway by its high street competitor.
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Jordan’s strawberries can compete in UK
Jordanian export promotion company claims that the country's strawberries can compete very effectively in the UK.
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Korean wonder pear pure gold dust
Woo-ri pears from the Korean province of Gyeonggido, introduced at Fruit Logistica, claim to offer more, because they are grown with groundwater obtained from a depth of 150 metres, which contains gold dust.