All articles by Ed Bedington – Page 8
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ArticleBayer launches potato protection
Bayer CropScience has launched two products to protect potato crops against disease.
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ArticleBlok honoured by Chileans
Chilean industry honours Robert Blok of Citronas for his invaluable help to his industry.
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Asda faces strike action
Asda’s distribution network is facing major disruption after union leaders have warned of an impending strike.
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ArticleSEF takes Grower of the Year title
Southern England Farms was celebrating last night (Thursday) after taking home the title of Grower of the Year.
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Packaging portfolio revamped
French container manufacturer International Paper has revamped its portfolio with a new range of cartons for the European fresh produce industry.
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ArticleFernandez hangs up his skates
Spanish importer Luis Fernandez has retired after 52 years in the fresh produce industry.
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ArticleJersey Royal chiefs in UK talks
Jersey Royal bosses are in talks to buy into mainland-based potato businesses to help boost their brand.
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Banana union "irresponsible"
The president of the Panamanian banana producing co-operative Coosemupar, Gutiérrez, has labelled the union Sitrachilco as “irresponsible”.
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Chiquita upbeat despite losses
Chiquita has announced triumphant results for 2005 despite severe losses.
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Government drops S&A case
Herefordshire councillors have hit out at the government for dropping a case against S&A Property, in a case that has been branded locally as the Battle of Strawberry Fields.
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ArticleRe:fresh - your shout
The next phase of the Re:fresh Partnership’s research project, being carried out with agricultural consultancy Grant Thornton, got underway this week.
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ArticleRedfox makes London move
International food and hospitality recruitment specialist, Redfox Executive Selection, has announced the opening of its new office in London.
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Del Monte's Asian move
Produce processing giant Del Monte has established its first ‘foray into Asia’ with a new production base in Thailand.
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Digital upgrade for transport
One in two haulage fleets will be fitted with a digital tachograph within a year, said the Freight Transport Association (FTA).
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ArticlePVGA makes new appointment
The Processed Vegetable Growers Association (PVGA) in Louth have announced the appointment of David Tebbutt as business development executive.
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ArticleLevy review rejection
Fruit and vegetable producers have rejected the proposals made by the Radcliffe Review into the levy bodies, according to the Horticulture Development Council.
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Tesco staff in £111m windfall
Some 50,000 Tesco staff enjoyed shares in a £111m windfall yesterday, after two company share options matured.
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Asda plans to open 25 new stores
Asda bosses have announced plans to open new stores in a bid to recover from a turbulent 2005.
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Energy and carbon emission projections released
The government has released its latest projections for the UK’s energy and carbon emissions.
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Chiquita pays dividend
Chiquita’s shareholders will receive a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share on the company’s outstanding shares of common stock.