Last week on freshinfo, we rounded up the stories most visited by you, our readers, in 2004. For those of you who missed the opportunity to look back on an eventful year, here they are again in one fell swoop.
January
Co-op first with organic Fairtrade grapes
Entrepreneur in last-minute Safeway bid
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Supermarket price war predicted
Sainsbury's prepares for corner shop battle
February
Stunning prediction for UK veg
Top produce companies crippled by debt
Massive expansion for Fruit Logistica
Tesco launches own-label Fairtrade range
March
Black is the new red - if you're talking tomatoes
Waitrose suppliers enter new era
Morrisons puts seal on Safeway takeover
Dubai could become centre of produce world
McDonald's introduces healthier menu
April
Morrisons reduces Safeway prices by 24 per cent
Marks & Spencer potential buyers line-up
Farmers protest at supermarkets price war
May
Berries improve your sex drive
Tomatoes take multiples by storm
Massive fine for restaurant chain
Fyffes buys Swedish fresh produce distributor
June
Morrisons purchases Greenery's Thrapston site
Sainsbury's targets fruit snacking market
Virtual exhibition reels trade in
Sinclair launches bench top firmness tester
July
Geest announces opening of International Produce
Sainsbury's launches new biodegradable packaging
Sainsbury's hands out grower gongs
Morrisons blames Safeway for profits warning
Price war rages at Tesco and Asda.
August
Multiples' dominance of produce may slow
Essex firm makes peeled citrus breakthrough
Smart Bags increase apple life expectancy
South African fruit giant invests to expand
September
Threat to jobs at Sainsbury's HQ
Soft-fruit victory over Daily Mail
Worldwide Fruit on IGD shortlist
October
Lettuce behind poisoning outbreak
Asda fined over healthy eating claim
November
EurepGAP makes timely amendment
Fresh produce dominates superfoods list
December
Record cocaine haul at Spitalfields Market
Geest confirms Bakkavor proposal
