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ArticleThe key to the future
Since its foundation in 1981, when the Scottish Crop Research Institute (SCRI) was given the UK remit for potato research, it has grown into the largest centre for potato research of its kind in the country, if not the world. The Dundee-based institute is well-respected throughout the produce industry for its extensive breeding programmes, expertise in diagnostics and for products such as its decision making computer program, MAPP. This year saw the launch of a new SCRI initiative to bolster its offer of services further still.
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ArticleWard Bekker serves up potato innovations
The potato industry has been transformed by all mechanisation. The Journal highlights four of the latest innovations
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ArticleLauritzenCool and NYK Reefers form partnership
LauritzenCool and NYK Reefers will combine resources from January 1 2004.
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Morrison's bid reported as reduced
Morrison's is reported to have lowered its proposed bid for Safeway as the process hots up.
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ArticlePotato Council announces fall in planting estimates
The BPC has revealed planting estimates for 2003 which will be substiantially down on last year.
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ArticleBusiness blooms for UK flower trade
A new event, FLOWERS 04, has been launched for the flower trade.
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ArticlePositive view on US apples
Forecasts for US apples predict excellent UK export potential this year.
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Worldwide Fruit extends English apple leadership
The English top-fruit industry's biggest marketing desk has grown in numbers and strength again in 2003/4.
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BPC issues latest blight warnings.
The British Potato Council has warned growers to be extra vigilant in the "fight against blight" in the run-up to the maincrop harvest.
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All aboard the fruit bus
Plans have been announced that a lottery sponsored bus service aims to encourage consumers to eat more fruit and vegetables.
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Organic Bosnian berries boom in Europe
Organic berries grown in Bosnia are set to take western Europe by storm.
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ArticleBanana producers prepare for new regime
Latin American producers will gather in Costa Rica to discuss the viability of the new EU banana import regime
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ArticleGovernment reviews produce purchasing policy
The government has announced plans to review the way it purchases food and catering services.
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Polish to get trade shining
IFE Poland 2004 will give visitors the opportunity to celeberate the countries accession to the EU.
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ArticleCapital catering sector unstable
London's restaurant industry is throwing up anomalies for the catering supplier attempting to gauge trends in the market, but overall standards are rising.
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ArticleGuernsey produce giant Falla dies
The President of Guernsey's Committee for Horticulture, Deputy Peter Falla, has died in hospital in Southampton.
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ArticleOrganic packaging developments
Organic Farm Foods has established a separate packaging development operation.
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ArticleGovernment buries more bad news
The government is undergoing yet another burying exercise, this time consigning transport targets to the dustbin.
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Plimsoll on-line - check out the competition
Plimsoll has launched the Electronic Plimsoll Portfolio Analysis - Fresh Produce.