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    Make certain with Certis

    2003-07-27T00:00:00Z

    It is important not to dilute the message to consumers of the benefits of fresh produce, said crop-protection company Certis this week.

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    Soft, but very strong

    2003-07-27T00:00:00Z

    The UK soft fruit industry heads for Fruit Focus in fine fettle, as sales figures reflect a fine British summer.

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    Reynolds predicts UK apple shake-up

    2003-07-27T00:00:00Z

    Orchard trials at two undisclosed sites in east and west Kent could ultimately lead to a change in the varieties which dominate the UK apple industry, predicts Dr Drew Reynolds, technical director of Worldwide Fruit.

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    Fruit Focus adds flavour

    2003-07-27T00:00:00Z

    Fruit Focus returns to HRI East Malling in Kent on July 30, after coming of age there last year.

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    A month of strawberry success

    2003-07-27T00:00:00Z

    National Summer Fruits' (NSF) fourth British Strawberry Day on June 12 – extended to events throughout the month –proved to be the most successful yet.

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    Soft fruit for the future

    2003-07-27T00:00:00Z

    Fruit for the Future was held at the Scottish Crop Research Institute (SCRI) in Dundee last week. An extensive schedule included seminars on raspberry breeding programmes, raspberry genomics research, climate change and integrated crop management.

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    Chiquita goes bananas for regeneration scheme

    2003-07-27T00:00:00Z

    Four UK schools have been awarded £20,000 each by Chiquita bananas to transform their school grounds.

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    FTA reveals rise in operating costs

    2003-07-27T00:00:00Z

    The FTA has revealed sharp increases in the running costs of vehicles in the last 12 months.

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    Lockwood launches new machinery

    2003-07-27T00:00:00Z

    Lockwood has announced the launch of a new range of Checkweighing machines.

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    Tastes of Anglia goes exotic

    2003-07-27T00:00:00Z

    Tastes of Anglia has seen a trend towards the production of new, exciting and innovative food and drin

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    Freshinfo just got even fresher

    2003-07-27T00:00:00Z

    Freshinfo.com has received a facelift, the first upgrade of the site since it was launched in 1999.

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    Demand increases for tomato ingredients

    2003-07-27T00:00:00Z

    Tomato ingredients have reached new levels of popularity according to food-processors Beacon Foods.

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    Brammy winners announced

    2003-07-27T00:00:00Z

    The tenth Brammy Awards took place last week with the judging panel tasting over 100 Bramley apple products

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    Vitacress gets Muddy Boots to assure traceability

    2003-07-26T16:32:49Z

    Vitacress is based near Andover in Hampshire and on arriving at its offices it is clear to see that this is an organisation

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    Keep your eye on the GM debate

    2003-07-26T16:32:39Z

    It was pointed out to me last week that the fresh produce industry has had very little input into the government's public

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    Lord Mayor visits Spitalfields

    2003-07-25T00:00:00Z

    New Spitalfields wholesale market received its annual visit from the incumbent Lord Mayor of London on Thursday.

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    Tesco breaks English sweetcorn record

    2003-07-25T00:00:00Z

    Barfoots of Botley has supplied Tesco with its first home-grown sweetcorn of the year – earlier than ever.

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    Rustler and the Supasweet revolution

    2003-07-25T00:00:00Z

    Rustler Produce, one of the UK's leading suppliers of top quality onions and leeks, is working with the Supasweet onion consortium to bring the tear free onion to market.

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    Big plus for BerryWorld

    2003-07-25T00:00:00Z

    Soft-fruit marketer BerryWorld has joined forces with Edward Vinson, US breeder Harry Swarz and the Hall Hunter Partnership to form BerryWorld Plus with the specific aim of developing new raspberry varieties.

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    It's now or never for markets

    2003-07-25T00:00:00Z

    Nicholas Saphir this week outlined to the Journal his opinion on the direction the restructure of London's markets might take.