All articles by Ed Bedington – Page 34
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Historic apples saved by the Co-op
The Co-operative Group has turned to the bottle to help save two historic apple varieties from disappearing.
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Farmers cut emissions
Farmers are playing their part in reducing carbon dioxide emissions, leaders have claimed.
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DVD helps with health and safety
Producers are being offered health and safety advice with the launch of a DVD from the Horticultural Development Council.
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WTO verdict on bananas due
The banana sector is expecting the long-awaited verdict from the World Trade Organisation today on the overhaul of the rules on importing bananas into the EU.
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Celeb shopper shortlist revealed
Retail bosses have unveiled the shortlist for the title of celebrity shopper of the year award.
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Polish move for Northern Mushrooms
A leading mushroom supplier has looked to Poland for its new chief executive.
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Goodbye to Goodway as Karin retires
Karin Goodway has retired after 20 years at Lockwood Press, publisher of the Fresh Produce Journal.
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US support for South African citrus
The US government has promised support to South African citrus producers when it comes to an export programme for their fruit.
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Last of the UK asparagus
The last of the UK harvest of asparagus has been cut as the growers responsible celebrate a second seasonal coup.
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Aldi looks to reposition
Discount chain Aldi is repositioning its brand to make it more mid-market and bringing fresh produce to the fore with a £6 million above-the-line ad campaign in the UK.
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Garlic winners
A garlic specialist is celebrating after winning a top award from the Royal Horticultural Society.
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Lifeline for Palestinian workers
Palestinian workers are being thrown a lifeline of up to $10 million to safeguard their jobs in Gaza.
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Discovery debate heats up
The debate surrounding the quality of Discovery, the first apple of the English top fruit season, continues to rage.
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Morrisons posts sales improvement
Morrison’s latest trading update has received a mixed reaction from the City.
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Enlarged EU has impact on Fruit Logistica
Fruit Logistica bosses are tipping the new EU member states to make an even greater impact at next year’s show.
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Japan eases restrictions on US fruit
US apple producers are celebrating after Japan agreed to ease quarantine restrictions on their fruit.
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Wholesaler fined
A fresh produce wholesaler has been fined £3,050 with costs following a prosecution by Defra.
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Jamaica faces $200m hurricane bill
Hurricane damage to the Jamaican agriculture sector is likely to top more than $200 million according to estimates.
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Nursery producers offer delivery solution
A group of nursery producers have joined forces to offer a new delivery solution to customers.
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Chiquita hits the beach
Chiquita is taking to the beaches of Greece as part of the summer campaign to promote its fruit.