All Production & Trade articles – Page 654
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ArticleName clash prompts rebrand for strawberry variety
Breeder Flevo Berry has renamed its Sunsation strawberry variety after it was found to clash with a sunflower
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ArticleCinven deal boosts Planasa's growth plans
Takeover by the private equity firm will accelerate Planasa's expansion into new markets and product categories
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ArticleSixth Thanet Earth greenhouse completed
New 7ha facility focuses on speciality tomatoes, while company also makes move in high-wire, light-assisted cues
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ArticleWaitrose launches orange-skinned apples
Sunburst apples are described as a ‘retail first’ and have launched at Waitrose in the run-up to Halloween
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ArticleTango extends European supply window
The clementine variety is now available in substantial volumes for eight months of the year
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ArticleSpain's dependence on imports rises
Kiwifruit, pineapples, avocados and tomatoes are some of the key products brought into the country
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ArticleNatureFresh to bring Tomberry to North America
The Ontario-based grower said the variety is a perfect fit for its rapidly expanding snacking offer
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ArticleMalaysian pineapples enter China
Royal Mas brand first to appear on retail shelves, as exporters eye year-round supply programmes
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ArticleMaking the most of Brexit
While most companies are still trying to figure out how to deal with the uncertainty facing the industry, Kent supplier Veg UK is eyeing up opportunities abroad. Michael Barker finds out more
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ArticleCorreos launches express citrus delivery service
The service opens up a new distribution channel for growers in Valencia
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Article‘Work with NHS to tackle health crisis,’ says EAP head
Steven Munday of English Apples and Pears says industry should unite and work with government departments to tackle obesity and diabetes
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ArticleAnecoop unveils new convenience concept
Express Slow Food offers complete menu solutions at competitive prices, company says
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ArticleBardsleys’ Bramleys win big at National Fruit Show
Kent producer wins multiple prizes for its Bramley apples and Conference pears, putting success down to frost protection measures
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ArticleRaspberry breeding consortium launches first two varieties
NIAB EMR’s ‘East Malling Rubus Breeding Consortium’ launches two new raspberries as it looks to break dominance of club varieties
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ArticleAlmería powers to new export record
The province supplies 39 per cent of Spain’s total fruit and vegetable sales to overseas markets
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ArticleBright future for retail and wholesale markets
Markets will be more relevant than ever in an increasingly digital world, say speakers at the World Union of Wholesale Markets Congress
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ArticleUnrelenting heat hits California grape crop
As the California table grape harvest wraps up, the industry reflects on a difficult season disrupted by extreme heat and torrential rain
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ArticleSpecial report: Northern Ireland hots up
A biomass scandal and a political stalemate are not preventing fresh produce businesses in Northern Ireland investing in anything from automation to new product ranges. Nina Pullman paid a visit
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ArticleCamposol reviews first nine months
Group sees sales soar for the January-Spetmeber period, driven by avocado volumes and prices
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ArticleNatural and traceable future for UK food
Fresh produce could be set to benefit as authenticity, flexible diets and nutrition become key trends, says Mintel