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Zari offers early start for English apples
Season now kicking off in August thanks to introduction of early varieties such as Zari, grown exclusively in Kent
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Bayer slams neonicotinoid critics
Dr Stephen Humphreys says the biggest threat to bee health is the varroa mite and not neonicotinoids
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The right ingredients
The popularity of home cooking is boosting the onion and garlic market, both of which are in healthy growth. Chloe Ryan reports
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The big food waste opportunity
Over the next two issues FPJ is publishing this year’s two winning MDS synoptic papers. In the first, Anthony Clark asks whether it is possible to tackle food waste while also adding value for the produce industry
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Take off for exotics
After importing a record volume of perishables into the UK last year, British Airways-backed airfreight firm IAG Cargo is on the march. Thomas Hobbs visited its Heathrow HQ to find out more
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London’s sea change
DP World London Gateway is promising a radical shake up of the shipping logistics trade in the UK. Michael Barker went to find out what all the fuss is about
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Grape sales in good health
As the grape category hits the transition to European sources, value and volume sales figures indicate a steady upward trend as retailers show support for the category
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Turnover down at Norbert
Norbert Dentressangle says a difficult market for transport has led to a decline in profits for the first half of the year
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Retailers agree to clearer prices
Waitrose, Aldi and The Co-operative are the latest retailers to sign up to the Which? Price It Right campaign
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Tacon calls for collaboration
Groceries code adjudicator Christine Tacon urges producers to adopt a 'strength in numbers' approach
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EU-Colombia FTA to take effect
Exotic fruits and vegetables are among more than 800 Colombian products that could potentially tap into the European market
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Eating broccoli 'rejuvenates metabolism'
Paper presents evidence that a compound found in broccoli can re-tune human metabolism to reduce disease risk
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Ardo UK beefs up its team
The frozen fruit and vegetable firm has made several new appointments
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'Growers need more sun,' says TGA
Tomato Growers Association says UK producers have been boosted by recent good weather
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Plums up for Waitrose
Retailer welcomes its first delivery of English plums and says it expects a bumper crop despite a delay to the season
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Sainsbury's slams Tesco
JS commercial director Mike Coupe questions the credibility of Tesco's Price Promise promotion
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Andrew Ovens boosts Organic Trade Board
Appointment of Produce World marketing director can help boost sales of organics, according to OTB chairman
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King co-chairs food task force
Sainsbury's boss will co-chair a new task force set up to increase the number of graduates that enter the food industry
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Fruit fly plagues Pakistani mangoes
Discovery of fruit fly results in numerous UK-bound shipments being destroyed, with concerns regarding a potential ban
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DEFRA and HDC launch proposals
Both bodies launch £1 million five-year plan looking into the issues of implementing growing media