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ArticleCranberry forecast up
Production of cranberries is up this season on last in the US, although the largest producing state has registered a decline.
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ArticleBrazilian melon confusion
Discord reigns at the start of the Brazilian melon campaign as the industry is still in negotiation over which port will receive the fruit for the duration of the season.
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ArticleDigital tachograph system delayed
The fitting of digital tachographs into new lorries will not take place on time, says the Freight Transport Association.
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Tesco reportedly looking at blind spot
Inventors are reported to be in discussion with Tesco over a new scanner for blind and partially sighted shoppers.
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Peru avos victims of logistics
Oversupply of Peruvian avocados in the marketplace is the result of logistical oversight rather than increased volumes, one Peruvian analyst has freshinfo.
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ArticleConvenience is- unprepared salad
Emmett UK has launched a Caesar salad kit featuring whole lettuce plus a dressing prepared by a celebrity chef as a novel twist to the convenience concept.
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ArticleFTA plans retail conference
The Freight Transport Associatioin will look at developments in the retail distribution sector at its first retail logistics conference in September.
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ArticleFairtrade promoted as global production solution
100 Fairtrade food producers meet in London as world leaders talk trade in Cancun.
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ArticleAsda flexes muscles in Safeway bid
Asda has used its global power in last-minute lobbying to the Competition Commission.
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ArticleProduce industry wins Lotto funding
The fruit and vegetable sector is to receive a £1.5 million PR boost from the national lottery.
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ArticleAnd Sicily makes five
Returnable crate specialist Euro Pool System has announced the opening of a fifth depot in Italy.
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ArticleCarnival date for bananas
Caribbean bananas will once again benefit from promotion at the Notting Hill Carnival.
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ArticleTop-fruit growers take action
Apple and pear growers' representatives from 14 countries world-wide have agreed to introduce internal-quality best practices for the production of their fruit and to work on a world-wide marketing strategy.
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ArticleWaitrose set for large investment
The John Lewis Partnership has announced its plans to invest heavily in refurbishing Waitrose supermarkets.
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ArticleAsda joint favourite in Safeway bid
Asda has seen its odds to win the battle for Safeway dramatically shortened.
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NFU speaks out on supply chain issues
The supply chain must plan ahead in order to cope with extremes of weather, said NFU president Sir Ben Gill
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Prospects bright for freight transport
Strong growth is predicted for the sector as the FTA reveals the results of its activity survey
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Floribuna wins award
Red Finesse scoops an award and is praised for reviving interest in rose growing
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Tong launches self-tipping skips
Tong's new self-tipping skips are ideal for collecting waste from vegetable packhouses and have enhanced manoeuvrebility.
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ArticleGE worries Zespri
New Zealand kiwifruit marketing organisation Zespri has reportedly expressed concern to its national government over the proposed lifting of a genetic engineering moratorium later this year.