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    JS reports rocketing raspberries

    2003-07-10T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's UK raspberry sales rocketed over Wimbledon fortnight, according to soft fruit buyer Dominque Schulemburg.

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    Western tenants find out their fate

    2003-07-10T00:00:00Z

    Western International Market tenants this week found out whether or not they have been invited by their landlord to take up a position on the new market site agreed last week.

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    Supasweet onions on the map

    2003-07-10T00:00:00Z

    Supasweet, the trade-marked, UK-bred, mild-tasting sweet onion was launched officially this week in Bedfordshire.

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    Scottish berry boost

    2003-07-10T00:00:00Z

    The Scottish Executive is contributing £500,000 to a £950,000 industry-wide raspberry-breeding programme in Scotland to develop disease-resistant, high-yielding fruit.

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    Barfoots announces Cornfest

    2003-07-09T00:00:00Z

    Barfoots has revealed plans for its Cornfest which will take place on July 26 at Sefter Farm near Chichester

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    Safeway sales hit by bid battle

    2003-07-09T00:00:00Z

    Safeway has announced the o-going battle for the store has affected first-quarter profits

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    Organic Monitor reports un-even organic growth

    2003-07-09T00:00:00Z

    Growth in the organic fresh produce market may not be as rapid as previously thought.

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    Vine tomatoes hit the spot

    2003-07-09T00:00:00Z

    Vine tomatoes are proving to be a big hit with UK consumers, reports the Greenery. Sales increased by 32 per cent in 2002 in comparison to the previous year, making them the best performing tomato type.

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    Scrase makes a stand

    2003-07-09T00:00:00Z

    Greenery UK md Nick Scrase feels that the industry needs to stand up and be counted and present a united front to the opinion formers of the UK.

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    Fitness rating for produce companies

    2003-07-08T00:00:00Z

    Plimsoll Publishing has scored the top 1000 fresh produce companies in terms of overall efficiency.

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    Kent Show returns

    2003-07-08T00:00:00Z

    The Kent County Show will open on July 11, well placed for a repeat of last year's Sunday opening success.

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    Fairtrade Foundation restructures

    2003-07-08T00:00:00Z

    The Fairtrade Foundation is opening up its membership to allow organisations with related goals to apply to join.

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    Hargreaves snaps up ex-M&S buyer Stubbins

    2003-07-07T00:00:00Z

    Plant propagator Hargreaves Plants has snapped up one of the best- known names in soft-fruit buying.

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    Fairtrade food sales rising fast

    2003-07-07T00:00:00Z

    Latest figures released from Fairtrade reveals that sales of Fairtrade foods have risen by more than 90 per cent in the past two year

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    Chiquita seals Pafco deal

    2003-07-07T00:00:00Z

    US multi-national Chiquita has completed the sale of its Puerto Armuelles Fruit Co subsidiary in Panama to a worker co-operative.

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    Reconnecting consumers to the UK food and drink market

    2003-07-07T00:00:00Z

    Evening presentation to the Food & Drink Association by Deirdre Hutton, Chair, National Consumer Council, to be held at the Farmers Club, Whitehall Court, London at 6.30pm on July 15.

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    SDEA publish new directory

    2003-07-07T00:00:00Z

    The directory of Shopfittings and Display is now available.

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    Kew Gardens on heritage map

    2003-07-07T00:00:00Z

    London's botanical showcase Kew Gardens is set to become a World Heritage site.

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    FTA publishes transport guide

    2003-07-07T00:00:00Z

    The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has published an eighth edition of its International Road Transport Guide.

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    Lantra closer to full Skills Council status

    2003-07-06T00:00:00Z

    An expression of interest from employers and individuals in floristry and the environmental and land-based sector have supported training organisation Lantra's attempts to move from its status as a Trailblazer Sector Skills Council (SSC) to a five-year SSC licence, which has been approved in principle by the Sector Skills Development Agency (SSDA).