Tomato news archive – Page 126
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New role for Eradicoat
A new role has been developed for two-spotted mite spray Eradicoat in end of season clean-up programmes.
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Israel's capsicum crop booms as tomatoes decline
Israel delivers a bumper crop of capsicums as volumes of tomatoes and melons drop.
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M&S to study differences between tomatoes
Marks & Spencer is to invest in research to discover the differences in nutritional content between conventionally grown and organic tomatoes.
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Israel's tomato decline
Heavy competition and water shortages are putting Israel's fresh tomato exports under pressure
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Spanish tomato gains in 2001
Buoyant domestic demand, new subsidies for processing and rising interest in fresh exports have all contributed to a hike in Spanish tomato production in 2001
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NZ research breakthrough
An accidental discovery by one grower in New Zealand could change the way root disease in glasshouse crops is controlled.
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TGA campaign kicks off
The Tomato Growers' Association is launching a football-themed promotion for the new tomato season.
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Tomatoes need sustained action
Delegates at this week's international tomato conference were warned not to rest on their laurels.
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Canary Islands suppliers get together
Canary Islands salads suppliers Frutos Canarios and Fortuna Fruits have announced that they are to merge operations.
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Lawyers strike fruitful deal
A US legal firm has proposed a new service for Chilean exporters.
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Sardinia gives green light to toms
Sardinia has been chosen as the venue for an international tomato conference to be staged next month.
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Humber Growers find new market
East Yorkshire salad producer Humber Growers has found a new market for its Spanish cherry tomatoes in New York.
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Dutch top four double up
A new alliance in Dutch fresh produce supply should see more new varieties in the marketplace.
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Chilean organic vegetables arrive in UK soon
The first organic courgettes, tomatoes and capiscum from Chile are due to arrive in the UK in mid-February shipped in by Law's Produce.
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Free fruit from Europe?
EU regulations governing tenders for large-scale contracts could have an impact on the UK government's free-fruit-for-schools project.
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Pesticides in Parkinson's scare
A new study has shown that two pesticides used in horticultural production could be linked to the development of Parkinson's disease.
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Farm ministers approve new aid levels
EU agriculture ministers met last week and have reviewed parts of the fruit and vegetable regime agreeing to a shake up in aid allocation.
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Sprout growers show their teeth
Brussels sprout growers form the British Sprout Growers Association, with the aim of raising market value and educating people about the eating qualities and other benefits of today's sprouts. It is also seeking to establish 12-month availability.
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New campaign to promote Canaries tomatoes
With the first shipments of Canaries tomatoes due to arrive in Southampton in a couple of weeks, the islands are getting ready for their first campaign in the UK since 1991.