All articles by Ed Bedington – Page 72
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ArticleTesco mortgages; M&S in the clear
Tesco could be set to branch out into mortgages, according to recent reports.
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Fyffes calls off talks with Bocchi
The much-rumoured merger of Fyffes with Italian marketers Bocchi has broken down.
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News themes for flowers
The Flower Council of Holland is giving its trend predictions services a complete makeover.
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Ivan continues rampage
Hurricane Ivan has smashed into the US coast at Alabama, but Florida citrus producers may not have completely escaped.
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CCFRA forum to continue
Following a successful second year, the ‘Washing and Decontamination of Fresh Produce’ Forum is set to continue for another 12 months.
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ArticleHiggins Group eyes Chinese opportunities
A leading UK based potato supplier is looking to the east for increased opportunity.
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ArticleFree British strawberries for kids
School children across the west Midlands will be tucking into fresh British strawberries for free from this week.
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ArticleDutch office for Holus
Onion experts Holus have opened a new office over in Holland to expand operations into Europe.
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Chemical fire at port
A chemical fire is causing problems at Immingham docks in northern Lincolnshire.
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Healthy eating for schools
Healthy opportunities in the school meals sector are set to be the focus of a conference next month.
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ArticleTarget dismisses Sainsbury's deal
Target, the US discount store group, has quashed rumours of a bid for Sainsbury's.
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ArticleIvan spares Cuban citrus
Hurricane Ivan brushed past Cuba but is now threatening Florida and US oil interests.
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ArticleOrganic carrots for Yorkshire kids
The government's National Fruit and Vegetable Scheme is being rolled out to children in Yorkshire and Humber.
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ArticleM&S to farm out on-line operations?
Internet giant Amazon is being tipped to take over Marks and Spencer’s internet operations.
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ArticleMorrisons sells stores to Asda
A further four Safeway stores are set to be sold off to Asda, Morrisons has announced.
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ArticleNew £700,000 flower promotion
The flower industry is hoping for a boost with the launch of a new advertising campaign to encourage women to treat themselves.
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ArticleIvan heads for Cuba
Cuban citrus producers are bracing themselves for a second battering at the hands of a hurricane.
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ArticleChiquita bananas high tech packaging
Banana giant Chiquita has signed a deal which will see the use of high-tech packaging to extend the shelf life of its fruit.
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ArticleProfits down at Mack
Turnover is up but net profits are down at leading fresh produce suppliers Mack.
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ArticleChileans zip it
A leading Chilean packaging producer is reaping the rewards after introducing new technology to its bags.