Tomato news archive – Page 41
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ArticlePrice war hits foodservice tomato supply
The supermarket price war is harming the foodservice sector on tomatoes, a category which is trying to fight back against the sheer number of imports
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ArticleNon-GMO status for Kingdom Fresh
Kingdom Fresh Farms receives Non-GMO Project Verification for its tomatoes
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ArticleMorrisons lists ‘ketchup and chips’ hybrid plant
Retailer will also stock the Thompson & Morgan-owned ‘Egg and Chips’ plant to cater to increased demand for grow-your-own
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ArticleLimex rebrands as SiCar Farms
Company says new brand better represents its growth and vertical integration
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ArticleVegetable market opening for Door
Dutch co-operative is enjoying good growth following a recovery in prices and an expansion in planted area
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ArticleNew chairman and vice chair for tomato association
Patrick Harte, who is Corneryways Nursery's general manager, replaces Bernard Sparkes, who returns to his retirement
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ArticleCold Logic wins Sundrop contract
Australian-based company develops refrigeration system for desalinated water at new 20ha greenhouse facility
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ArticleDutch grower launches world's first wonky veg farm
GrowTechs will only produce imperfect produce as demand for oddly shaped fruit and vegetables soars
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ArticleAustrians spend more on produce
Analysis of last year's grocery spending shows the value of Austria's fruit and vegetable market rose sharply in 2015
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ArticleMarkets are the driving force
When it comes to the tomato category, Dutch group Rijk Zwaan has all bases covered, catering to the needs of any individual market
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ArticleEco-Culture invests in lighting
The Russian company is collaborating with Hortilux to install 20ha of lighting at its Stavropol greenhouses
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ArticleCommercial tomato varieties have ‘less pest resistance’
New study finds whitefly is 80 per cent less likely to settle on wild tomatoes compared to modern high-yielding varieties
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ArticleAmazon selling fresh produce in Italy
Peviani among suppliers working with online retailer to deliver fruit and vegetables to consumers within an hour
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ArticleSwiss criticised on Saharan tomatoes
Coop Switzerland to stop sourcing tomatoes from Western Sahara in 2017, while Migros refuses to boycott area
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ArticleAPS Salads buys North Bank Growers from The Greenery
Latest acquisition from UK tomato giant comes less than a year after the business purchased Wight Salads from Vitacress
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ArticleBel Orta spots gap in market for peeled white asparagus
Producer organisation says new peeled and fresh asparagus is a first for Belgian market and will appeal to foodservice sector
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ArticleEdeka signs Dutch snack tomato deal
German retailer agrees three-year supply agreement with The Greenery and Greenco for snack tomatoes
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ArticleHoogstraten showcases new branding
Belgian co-operative launched its new brand at Fruit Logistica this week, after rolling back its Specialty Street and Flandria branding
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ArticleSpecial report: GM trials power on
Two GM trials in the UK are looking at disease resistance in potatoes and the health benefits of purple tomatoes