All articles by Samantha Lyster – Page 3

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Chiquita throws the book at new boss

2012-10-12T16:34:40Z

Staff present Ed Lonergan with a dictionary of banana business terminology on his first day at the company's helm

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Melon first for Fresh

2012-09-30T12:01:02Z

Leading producer Keelings Fresh International has harvested the first of its trial Cantaloupe melons from its Evesham nursery.

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Growers flock to Rijk Zwaan event

2012-09-30T10:01:03Z

Dutch seed giant Rijk Zwaan welcomed higher numbers of visitors than expected at its recent Organic Days event.

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Green for go for new veg brand

2012-09-30T09:16:35Z

A new vegetable brand is preparing to hit the high street.

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Driscoll's berries at top of the class

2012-09-28T11:20:37Z

Results of independent consumer trial suggest Driscoll's blackberry varieties score well in terms of taste and appearance

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Golden moment

2012-09-28T09:52:36Z

The Norfolk Peer potato brand, produced by Heygate Farms Swaffham Ltd, took gold in the ‘Best Plough to Plate Champions’ award at the Eastern Daily Press Food and Drink Awards.

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Poor margins drive ‘unstoppable’ Spanish stonefruit exodus

2012-08-30T10:01:02Z

Growers in the Valencia region of Spain are abandoning stonefruit production in their droves in favour of persimmon.