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    Love is in the aisles

    2002-01-17T00:00:00Z

    Pink Lady gossips dig for dating tales. Apple barnd offers case of bubbly for best tale of supermarket love.

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    New strawberry treatment to fight botrytis

    2002-01-17T00:00:00Z

    Crop protection specialists Certis releases Frupica, a weapon in the fight against botrytis and powdery mildew.

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    Almonds fly in EU says US boss

    2002-01-17T00:00:00Z

    US almonds show stunning growth in Europe. But UK consumption impossible to quantify.

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    Plum job in good shape

    2002-01-17T00:00:00Z

    The Chilean plum supply situation is benefiting from inclement weather.

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    Poor weather hits French kiwi

    2002-01-16T00:00:00Z

    Adverse weather is expected to lead to a marked reduction in French kiwifruit output in 2001/02

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    Vegetables need more sex to sell

    2002-01-16T00:00:00Z

    The UK vegetable industry needs to be bolder in advertising its produce, according to a leading seed breeder. He was speaking at a Brassica conference in Warwickshire.

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    Tesco bosses in FFA ceasefire

    2002-01-16T00:00:00Z

    Uneasy compromise between Tesco and feared militant farmers group. Top director sent in by multiple to facilitate truce and avoid blockade action.

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    Sykes to stand for NFU deputy president

    2002-01-16T00:00:00Z

    Well-known farmer Marie Sykes is to stand for the position of NFU deputy president in the elections next month.

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    WAPA keeps Berlin date

    2002-01-16T00:00:00Z

    The World Apple & Pear Association met at Fruit Logistica in Berlin last week to review work undertaken since its launch in August 2001.

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    Berry gap plugged

    2002-01-16T00:00:00Z

    Persistent cold weather last week in Israel and Egypt has encouraged strawberry importers in the UK to switch into supplies from Spain and Morocco.

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    Produce ploughs ahead

    2002-01-16T00:00:00Z

    Growth in the UK fresh produce market is set to outstrip that of many other industries in 2002 at 1.1 per cent.

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    European fruit production down

    2002-01-15T00:00:00Z

    Industry experts at last week's Fruit Logistica conference reveal that 2001 European fruit production is lower than the previous year.

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    Unilever chairman slams industry in new year speech

    2002-01-15T00:00:00Z

    Unilver boss Niall FitzGerald accuses the industry of being old-fashioned. Agriculture subsidy a comfort blanket, he says.

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    Germany offers UK euro sympathy

    2002-01-15T00:00:00Z

    A German farming chief has welcomed the single currency. But the UK being outside is damaging its produce industry, he says in speech to Fruit Logistica.

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    El Niño set for comeback

    2002-01-15T00:00:00Z

    The tropical Pacific weather phenomenon which last struck in 1997-98 is set to return this year, say meteorologists.

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    Broadcaster attacks supermarkets

    2002-01-14T00:00:00Z

    Radio 4 anchorman John Humphrys has accused UK multiples of squeezing suppliers and homogenising fresh produce.

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    Retailer Hale has luck of the Irish

    2002-01-14T00:00:00Z

    Fruit seller scoops glittering prize for superb display skills.John Hale, best of Northern Ireland say US Apple chiefs.

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    UK top fruit industry under threat, warns NFU

    2002-01-14T00:00:00Z

    The National Farmers' Union has criticised a Defra ban on active substance Thinsec.Its removal threatens to undermine the UK top fruit industry, union officials warn.

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    Bramley is top fruit

    2002-01-14T00:00:00Z

    Consumer research shows UK public love Bramleys. Famous cookers a family favourite, say retail experts.

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    Tesco offered FFA stay of execution

    2002-01-14T00:00:00Z

    Tesco has been given extra time to meet the demands of a militant farmer's group. Farmers for Action bosses says it will blockade the multiples RDCs after its correspondence so far has been unsatisfactory.