All Flowers articles – Page 73

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    Climate and currency hit supply

    2003-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Prices for imported fruit from continental Europe are spiralling upward as currency and climatic factors combine.

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    Hairyape wins award

    2003-06-03T00:00:00Z

    The fruit, vegetable and flower internet search engine www.hairyape.co.uk has won the Federation of International Trade Associations (FITA) "Really useful site" award for last month.

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    Herb Society success

    2003-06-02T00:00:00Z

    The Herb Society won two silver medals at this year's Chelsea Flower Show.

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    Palestine gears up for Gap

    2003-05-28T00:00:00Z

    A group of four Palestinian co-operatives are working towards Eurep-Gap certification by January.

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    Redbridge forges links

    2003-05-22T00:00:00Z

    One of the UK's largest producer companies Redbridge Holdings has made two important moves in the wholesale sector this week.

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    Israeli update

    2003-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Israeli summer lines are set to come on stream two weeks later than usual this year because of unseasonably cool and wet winter conditions.

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    Seventh heaven for Sainsbury's

    2003-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's has won its seventh consecutive gold medal at the Chelsea Flower Show.

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    NFU sets once a week challenge

    2003-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Half of Britain's adults have never received flowers according to a new survey, with just 13 per cent of 2000 interviewees lucky enough to get a bunch of flowers or a flowering pot plant even once a year.

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    Flower growers call for investigation

    2003-05-19T00:00:00Z

    Flower growers across the UK have called for an investigation by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) into claims of alleged unfair practices by leading retail chains.

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    Succesful year for Aalsmeer

    2003-05-19T00:00:00Z

    Aalsmeer Flower Auction (VBA) saw a 6.5 per cent increase in growth in 2002.

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    SourceDirect revealed

    2003-05-12T00:00:00Z

    An new initiative to put local and regional food suppliers and buyers directly in touch with each other using a virtual marketplace has been launched today.

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    US floral disappointment

    2003-05-08T00:00:00Z

    The US floriculture sector experienced mixed fortunes in 2002.

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    French chef to star at Chelsea Flower Show

    2003-05-07T00:00:00Z

    Jean Christophe Novelli will be the guest of the Herb Society's garden at this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show

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    CMBI lodges appeal

    2003-05-07T00:00:00Z

    The Citrus Marketing Board of Israel is lodging an appeal with the Israeli High Court of Justice to prevent its merger with the Fruit Production Board on two counts.

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    Lifeline for Guernsey growers

    2003-05-02T00:00:00Z

    New report says horticulture retains important role in Guernsey's local economy.

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    Nine Elms affected by roadworks

    2003-04-29T00:00:00Z

    Small sections of the Nine Elms carrigageway will be closed for two weeks from tomorrow (Wednesday) due to roadworks

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    French apple fears abate

    2003-04-27T00:00:00Z

    The French national apple section has said the effects of a late spring frost and cold temperatures before Easter on the apple crop are not as grim as earlier reported.

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    Lingarden launches offer

    2003-04-25T00:00:00Z

    Flower and plants supplier Lingarden has launched a high-value on-pack offer to promote sales of its Englands brand of garden plants through UK supermarkets and DIY centres.

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    Retail slowdown in March

    2003-04-17T00:00:00Z

    The pattern of sales recorded by the British Retail Consortium (BRC) has revealed a significant decrease in March.

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    Flowers for May revealed

    2003-04-10T00:00:00Z

    The Flower Council of Holland has named Campanula medium Champion Blue the novelty flower of the month for May