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    Jaffa seeks partners for brand expansion

    2001-02-21T00:00:00Z

    Israeli citrus brand Jaffa could be used on non-Israeli fruit and even non-citrus fruit by the end of the season, if the Citrus Marketing Board of Israel finds suitable products to complement the brand.

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    Zespri forecasts similar crop

    2001-02-21T00:00:00Z

    New Zealand kiwifruit exporter Zespri has corrected 2001 crop forecast information published on freshinfo.com last week.

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    Pink Lady steals fashion show

    2001-02-21T00:00:00Z

    Premium apple variety Pink Lady has put in an appearance at the much-talked about London Fashion Week.

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    MDHC buys into South Africa

    2001-02-21T00:00:00Z

    One of the UK's leading fruit port operators is investing in a groupa of key fruit ports in southern Africa.

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    Entrepreneur takes US inspiration

    2001-02-21T00:00:00Z

    A Hereford grower has won a coveted award for revamping his business following a trip to the US in the 1990s.

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    Research council makes appointments

    2001-02-21T00:00:00Z

    The minister for horticulture, Joyce Quin, has announced new appointments and re-appointments to the UK's Apple & Pear Research Council.

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    Enza recommends some change

    2001-02-21T00:00:00Z

    New Zealand top fruit exporter Enza has submitted its response to the NZ ministry of agriculture's November 2000 regulatory review discussion paper.

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    Organics sector set to silence critics

    2001-02-16T00:00:00Z

    The organics sector will be able to silence critics of its food nutrition claims for good, with the publication of a new report, according to Soil Association director Patrick Holden.

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    Five-a-day awareness low

    2001-02-16T00:00:00Z

    The Food Standards Agency's first annual report, Consumer Attitudes to Food Standards, has found disappointing awareness of the five-a-day guideline for fresh produce consumption.

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    FPC's new look

    2001-02-16T00:00:00Z

    The Fresh Produce Consortium team pictured left-right: FPC president, Dick Brighten; Carol Workman; Doug Henderson and Douglas Pattie, has plans for greater industry communication.

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    Under 40's enjoy Portuguese break

    2001-02-16T00:00:00Z

    The 2001 Under 40s Fruit Growers conference took place in Portugal last week with a record attendance.

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    Berries in demand

    2001-02-14T00:00:00Z

    A combination of cool weather and St Valentine's Day sales are taking their toll on strawberry availability.

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    South Africa makes deciduous fruit gains

    2001-02-14T00:00:00Z

    Latest figures from the United States Department of Agriculture forecast an increased total deciduous fruit crop from South Africa in 2001.

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    NZ kiwifruit faces lower volumes

    2001-02-14T00:00:00Z

    After a high production season in 2000, kiwifruit volumes from New Zealand are expected to fall back in 2001.

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    Interest rate relief

    2001-02-14T00:00:00Z

    A cut in interest rates is bringing welcome relief to beleaguered UK growers.

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    Apple storage breakthrough

    2001-02-14T00:00:00Z

    Quality of top fruit in storage could experience a dramatic improvement with a new product being researched at East Malling.

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    Argentina's top fruit recovers

    2001-02-14T00:00:00Z

    Estimates forecast a return to form for apple and pear crops from Argentina during 2001.

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    Chiquita faces more woe

    2001-02-14T00:00:00Z

    The announcement of year-end results for Chiquita shows further losses for the banana multi-national.

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    Rigid targets fresh produce

    2001-02-14T00:00:00Z

    A Northamptonshire packaging manufacturer is experiencing sales growth thanks to gains in the fruit and vegetable sector.

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    Enza due back in court

    2001-02-14T00:00:00Z

    Although it has announced support for independent exports, Enza will be back in court this month to try and overturn the granting of some permits.