All Production & Trade articles – Page 1655
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ArticleSoft fruit undervalued by consumers
A seminar at Fruit Focus came to the conclusion that consumers do not know the value of soft fruit to their shopping basket.
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ArticleHail damage quantified
Growers organisations have been quantifying damage caused by hailstorms late in the evening of July 30 in the eastern Spanish region of Valencia.
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ArticleBifga challenges BRC
UK fruit growers' representatives have complained to the British Retail Consortium about over-regulation.
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ArticleIFP makes Waitrose appointment
Isleham Fresh Produce introduces its new account manager for Waitrose.
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ArticleHail hits Valencia
Hailstorms late in the evening of July 30 have caused damage to crops in the eastern Spanish region of Valencia.
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ArticleNZ growers vote to unify
Growers in New Zealand have voted in principle to merge their industry organisations.
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ArticlePromotion success for Spanish Picota
Foods from Spain has pronounced itself delighted with the success of the 2003 campaign for Spanish Picota cherries.
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ArticleTesco push for SA avocados
South African avocados are the focus of a major consumer promotion at Tesco.
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CBI figures reveal good July retail performance
Retail figures released for July showing a pleasing increase in performance
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Online exhibition launched
Exhibitors will be able reach wider audiencies for longer with a virtual stand from Foodex Meatex
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Almeria growers issue new label
Fruit and vegetable growers in Almeria are joining together under a new food safety and quality label.
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ArticleHDC agrees tree-fruit projects
Eight new projects will address high-priority issues for tree fruit growers says the HDC
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NFU welcomes Defra consultation
Defra's decision to implement changes to the Common Agricultural Policy has been applauded by the National Farmers Union.
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ArticleBelgians celebrate tomato success
Belgian auction Mechlin records soaring popularity of on-the-vine tomatoes.
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ArticleUnsettled weather triggers blight
The BPC has confirmed 30 cases of potato blight across the country.
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ArticleChile's grape hope
Juan Carolus Brown of the Brown Group has told freshinfo that Chile could have its own grape variety within the next five years.
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Granny going free
Sainsbury's has launched a “buy one get second half- price” promotion with Cape Granny Smith apples.
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ArticleLabour issues politicised
The issue of illegal gangmaster labour rackets is moving up the political agenda, Fresh Produce Consortium chief executive Doug Henderson said this week.
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ArticleBanana NGOs re-active
Non-governmental organisations in the banana sector are becoming more active again after a prolonged period of apparent inactivity as banana price deflation has hit 30 per cent over the past 12 months.