All articles by Steven Maxwell – Page 30
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ArticleFresca to open new topfruit venture
British fresh produce group Fresca has announced the opening of a new topfruit division of its Mack Multiples business
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ArticleCoosemupar to be closed down
Troubled Panamanian banana export cooperative Coosemupar is being closed by the company’s government due to spiralling debts
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ArticleNFU backs UK local campaign
British agricultural body the National Farmers’ Union gives backing to Compass Group’s local sourcing campaign
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ArticleFresh campaign for Andalusian potatoes
The qualities of Andalusian Early Potatoes are to be highlighted by a new campaign, under the slogan ‘All in good time’
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ArticleMurcia launches ‘Less CO2’ initiative
The Spanish region has developed a new brand to highlight the ability of Murcian agriculture to act as a “CO2 drain”
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ArticleFresca appoints new MD for Thanet Earth
British fresh produce group appoints Ian Craig as managing director for joint venture greenhouse project Thanet Earth
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ArticleBiological firms receive Almería Awards
Koppert Biological System and Agrobio were the recipients of prizes at the Spanish province of Almería’s annual awards
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ArticleRetail Focus | The Baltics
Fruitnet.com takes an in-depth look at the rapid development of the retail market in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
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ArticleAndalusia aims for strong showing
Fruit Logistica 2010: Newly formed consortium Unica Group and interprofessional body Hortyfruta lead the way in Berlin
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ArticleDon Limón launches branded grapefruit
Citrus specialist will market grapefruit under its Don Limón brand across European markets this year
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ArticleGlobus leads German fresh produce retailers
German hypermarket operator Globus has been voted as the leading fresh produce retailer in the country
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ArticleTesco fresh produce directors move on
Two of Tesco’s fresh produce category directors are moving to different roles, one with Fresh & Easy in the US
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ArticleCanaries back ‘European Taste’ campaign
Canary Islands banana association Asprocan and the EU are backing campaign to promote awareness of region’s geographic brand
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ArticleEnglish topfruit sales boosted
English apple group reports increased sales of topfruit this season, thanks in part to widespread media coverage
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ArticleSpain's citrus sector counts cost of frosts
Fresh produce association Ava-Asaja says damage from recent frosts could total more than €133m
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ArticleAilimpo to showcase new certification
A new certification system for Spanish lemon packhouses will be highlighted at Fruit Logistica 2010 by citrus association Ailimpo
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ArticleSpanish sector urges official intervention
Fresh produce groups in Spain have presented the country’s government with proposals aimed at easing pressure on growers
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ArticleResearch into winter chill needed
UK’s East Malling Research says greater understanding of winter chill factor is needed to adapt production to climate change
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ArticleJoint promotion for Spanish potatoes
Spanish potato group Andalusian Early Potatoes is to run a promotional campaign with major packers aimed at shoppers
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Fresh produce imports to EU fall
New figures illustrate the decrease in fruit and vegetable imports that took place during the first nine months of 2009