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NFU clinches work-permit deal
More work permits will be granted to foreign students next year following lobbying by grower groups.
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Regime reform favours POs
Producer organisations stand to gain under reform of the EU fruit and vegetable regime announced for next year.
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Stockbridge centre edges closer
Growers in northern England have made progress this week towards setting up their own technology transfer centre.
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Chile makes bank plans
Producers in Chile look likely to benefit from international plans for a new agricultural bank.
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NZ organic apples set for surge
Difficult market conditions for conventionally grown fruit are encouraging New Zealand apple growers to opt in increasing numbers for organic production.
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Farm ministers approve new aid levels
EU agriculture ministers met last week and have reviewed parts of the fruit and vegetable regime agreeing to a shake up in aid allocation.
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Cranberry growers lack seasonal cheer
A disastrous oversupply situation is threatening New England cranberry producers.
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US considers WAPA membership
American top-fruit growers are considering membership of the new World Apple & Pear Association and could join as early as next spring.
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Free fruit could encompass veg
Following the launch of the free-fruit-for-schools scheme last week, the department of health has indicated that vegetables might also find their way onto the menu.
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Inspections bear fruit
Grower groups and officials in Spain say inspection by the authorities of citrus for export is having the desired effect.
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Chiquita farms certified by Better Banana Project
Chiquita becomes the first large banana company to achieve 100 per cent certification for its owned farms under the Rainforest Alliance's Better Banana Project.
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More NZ apples get export permits
The export permit committee in New Zealand has granted permits for 1million cartons of apples to be shipped independently of Enza next season.
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FTA welcomes fuel concessions
The Freight Transport Association has greeted the chancellor's pre-budget speech warmly, seeing it as a significant change of policy. Hauliers want more, but it is a beginning, they say.
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BPC gives growers clinical advice
The British Potato Council is to hold a series of clinics aimed at helping UK potato growers to understand and deal with the problems they face.
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Free fruit now in schools
The government's pilot free-fruit-for-schools scheme was launched on November 16 in south-east England and the Midlands.
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Greenery consolidates UK interests
The Greenery International has revamped its supply chain into the UK with the creation of a combined Dutch operation known as The Greenery UK and a UK operation: The Greenery Superior
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Verdict on the neighbours
Retail analyst Verdict predicts tough times ahead in the neighbourhood shopping arena.
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Trade cool over global warming study
Collision Course ö Free Trade's Ride on Global Climate, a report published on causes of the greenhouse effect, has been slammed by the fresh produce industry.
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CMi checks in first
A UK-based verification company has been granted approval by European retailers in the Eurep group to uphold its code of best practice.