All Production & Trade articles – Page 1079
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ArticleTotal Produce acquires Cornwall wholesaler
Fresh produce supplier Total Produce has completed the acquisition of Cornwall-based fruit and vegetable wholesaler R E Dennis.
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ArticleEnglish Village Salads premises to be auctioned
Following the closure of Bakkavor's English Village Salads business, the contents of its hi-tech facility will be auctioned off by Food Machinery 2000.
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ArticleAnnual congress heads to South Africa
Leading fresh produce event Eurofruit Congress Southern Hemisphere set to take place in Cape Town on 17-19 October 2012
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ArticleFyffes recertifies to Carbon Trust
The banana giant has identified new areas to increase carbon efficiency as it renews its commitment to tackling climate change
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ArticleDupont plans to rebuild
Interfel's new president has spoken publicly for the first time about the need to rebuild the organisation
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ArticleFresh produce sales soar for Budgens
Budgens has projected its pick-and-mix tomato sales will double this summer with sales of over 20,000 cases.
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ArticleOrganic agreement to increase exporting to US
An historic agreement from the EU and US, allowing organic products to be sold in either market, will increase the demand of EU fresh produce exports to the US, according to the Soil Association.
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit arrives in North America
Zespri predicts strong sales in North America this year as a result of marketing campaigns in recent years
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ArticleSouth African grapefruit crop drops further
The South African grape fruit crop forecast has been reduced further and there is a likelihood of shortages in some parts of the world
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ArticleGreen light for South African citrus
Access to Thailand and South Korea comes with a catch for South African citrus producers
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ArticleM&S to sell red apricot range
Marks and Spencer is bringing red apricots to the UK as part of its Latest Discovery range.
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ArticleScott Farms gets EBA nomination
Sweet potato importer Scott Farms has been named as a finalist for the 2012 European Business Awards in the 'Import/Export' category.
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ArticleSingapore suffers sluggish sales
Consumer concerns over the state of the global economy appear to be affecting fresh produce sales in Singapore
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ArticleCareful strategy for Australian grapes
Both exporters and importers of Australian grapes need to keep on top of quality and arrival times to maintain the product’s market premium
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ArticleIndian bananas cross the border
Indian bananas fetch good prices in Pakistan following drop in domestic production
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ArticlePhilippines invests in fruit packing facilities
Philippines to improve packing facilities as China tightens up import regulations
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ArticleRussia issues ultimatum to Pakistan
Russia threatens ban on some Pakistani produce over poor quality and unreliable quarantine standards
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ArticleNew potato company Cygnet PEP launches
Two of Britain’s biggest potato companies, potato breeder Cygnet PB and seed potato exporter Pan European Potatoes, have merged to form a new business.
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ArticleJubilee jam today
The first of this season’s outdoor grown strawberries has arrived just in time for the Queen’s Jubilee.
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ArticleDates confirmed for ICOP 2012
Annual meeting of fresh fruit and vegetable producer organisations due to take place in Brussels, Belgium, this coming November