All Production & Trade articles – Page 1640

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    Morocco looks for new opportunities

    2005-02-19T14:01:01Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: Moroccan producers are hoping Fruit Logistica will help them break into new markets.

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    Greek citrus robust

    2005-02-18T19:01:01Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: The Greek citrus sector is in robust health, visitors to Fruit Logistica were told last week.

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    Tiger tomatoes earn their stripes

    2005-02-18T18:01:01Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: Israel was showing off ‘Tiger Tomatoes’, a cherry tomato with black stripes, at Fruit Logistica in Berlin last week.

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    Canada makes debut appearance

    2005-02-18T17:01:00Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: Blueberries are proving a major export success for Canadian producers, according to the Canadian Produce Marketing Association.

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    Convenience continues to be a focus for Eisberg

    2005-02-18T15:01:01Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: Convenience remains king with consumers, according to the Eisberg Group, exhibiting at Fruit Logistica for the first time this year.

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    Italians pack for snacks

    2005-02-18T13:01:01Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: Italian producers were demonstrating a new snack pack of sliced apples and pears at Fruit Logistica last week.

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    New Dutch tomato range

    2005-02-18T11:01:00Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: Dutch producers launched a new tomato range onto the world market at Fruit Logistica last week.

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    Three leaf lettuce launched

    2005-02-18T10:01:00Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: French producers are launching a new variety of lettuce, aimed squarely at the single-person household.

  • Ward: against SAWS abolition
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    SAWS scheme to get the chop

    2005-02-18T07:01:00Z

    Amid growing concern from growers and packers, the government intends to end the highly successful Seasonal Agricultural workers’ Scheme (SAWS) for foreign students working on UK farms during the summer.

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    El Salvador looks to Europe

    2005-02-17T17:01:01Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: Producers from El Salvador were in Berlin last week to look for opportunities into the European market.

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    South Africa's show success

    2005-02-17T14:01:00Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: South African exhibitors at Fruit Logistica have described the show as a huge success.

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    Mexico helps to plug the gaps

    2005-02-17T13:01:01Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: Mexico has managed to more than double exports of avocados, grapes and grapefruit to the European market since 2002.

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    Fruit harvest good for South Tyrol

    2005-02-17T12:01:01Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: Fruit from the South Tyrolean industry benefited from excellent climatic conditions this year.

  • Fyffes: Conversations played in court
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    Fyffes: Conversations played in court

    2005-02-17T11:56:05Z

    DCC chief executive Jim Flavin asked a stockbroker not to speak to Fyffes about a possible sale of his companies stake in the banana giant, Dublin High Court heard this week.

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    Pan hooks a stand at Fruit Logistica

    2005-02-17T11:01:00Z

    Specialist garlic and ginger importers Pan United were at Fruit Logistica for the fifth year running, said sales executive Syd Edwards.

  • The good old days? Tesco economy bananas at £1.39 a bag
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    Tesco fuels war with banana price drop

    2005-02-17T10:12:37Z

    Tesco has upped the ante again in the banana price war by dropping prices on its Value offer to just 59p a kilo.

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    Better tasting Dutch tomatoes

    2005-02-17T10:01:01Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: Tomatoes with “significantly enhanced flavour” was the offering from Dutch co-operative The Greenery in Berlin.

  • McGilvary: potential for third party participation in European science organisations
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    NZ researchers want to participate in Europe

    2005-02-17T09:01:01Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: HortResearch ceo Paul McGilvary believes that “innovation is the key to keeping in business” and is looking to the EU to broaden his organisation's knowledge base.

  • Brazil looks to UK for promotion
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    Brazil looks to UK for promotion

    2005-02-17T08:01:00Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: Brazilian fruit producers are looking to UK retailers to help promote their produce.

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    Peru gets innovative

    2005-02-17T08:01:00Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: Tree-ripened mangoes were on offer at Fruit Logistica from Peruvian producers.