All Herbs articles – Page 33

  • Herbs flavour UK market
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    Herbs flavour UK market

    2006-03-30T18:10:48Z

    Celebrity chefs are not the only ones who are doolally about herbs. Strong demand in the UK shows few signs of abating and producers have been quick to identify opportunities in the marketplace. Doris Lee Butterworth reports.

  • Heat helps with herbs
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    Heat helps with herbs

    2006-03-24T14:01:00Z

    Red Deer Herbs is claiming to have developed a form of treatment for its products, which not only tackles bacteria, but also improves product appearance.

  • BHTA throws open its doors
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    BHTA throws open its doors

    2006-03-22T11:01:02Z

    The British Herb Trade Association (BHTA) is inviting membership from other sectors

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    Aid agency lends a hand

    2006-02-08T17:01:01Z

    An aid agency was on hand in Berlin to help new companies and countries to find new markets in the EU.

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    New seed for baby leaves and herbs

    2006-02-06T12:01:01Z

    Israeli organic seed-breeder Genesis Seeds is launching its newly branded herbs line - Genesis Select Herb Seeds this week.

  • BHTA forges closer links
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    BHTA forges closer links

    2006-02-05T13:01:01Z

    The British Herb Trade Association (BHTA) is benefiting from closer links with the Horticultural Development Council and Adas and is drawing up a strategy of work for 2006.

  • Herb market spiced up by 30 per cent
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    Herb market spiced up by 30 per cent

    2006-02-02T14:01:01Z

    Sales of herbs and spices were up by 30 per cent in the UK last year.

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    Herb deal for Sainsbury's

    2006-01-30T14:01:02Z

    Israeli frozen herb specialist Dorot Garlic & Herbs has won a contract to supply Sainsbury’s.

  • Arava to cut pesticide use on herbs
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    Arava to cut pesticide use on herbs

    2006-01-10T08:01:01Z

    Israeli exporter Arava’s contracted herb growers are taking steps to stop the use of pesticides on undercover herb crops.

  • Mint making money
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    Mint making money

    2006-01-05T15:03:28Z

    A Chilean by birth, with an Italian father and Irish mother, Renzo Antognoli O’Ryan was living happily in Spain when a conversation with the uncle of his Colombian wife dramatically changed his life. Four years on, Antognoli is running Ultraroma, the biggest exporter of aromatic herbs out of Colombia.

  • Carmel in full bloom
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    Carmel in full bloom

    2005-12-15T17:08:03Z

    Some developing countries are steadily raising their game in the business of floriculture, but established Israel still has a few tricks up its sleeves. Elspeth Waters visited some of Carmel Agrexco’s main growing facilities to experience the dramatic changes at play within the industry.

  • World opens up for Colombia
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    World opens up for Colombia

    2005-12-08T16:35:24Z

    As the global climate becomes less reliable, the world continues to look for new sources to guarantee its 12-month supply demands are met. Over the next five issues, FPJ will report from Colombia, a country with fresh produce potential that remains largely untapped. Tommy Leighton kicks off the coverage with an exporters’ eye view on a country that is fast emerging as a realistic long-term partner for UK buyers.

  • Physalis leads the exotic fruit sector in Colombia, in terms of international sales
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    Colombian campaign to boost UK business

    2005-12-06T08:01:01Z

    The Colombian fresh produce export industry will be given a higher profile in the UK as part of a new campaign to boost the country’s image with both trade and consumers.

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    Bengalese growers break into Europe

    2005-11-27T16:01:02Z

    Herbs and vegetables from Bengal are being exported to Europe for the first time following a promotional campaign.

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    Why the perceived need for endless promotions?

    2005-11-17T16:27:54Z

    I have always felt that one of the great mysteries amongst the UK trade is the perception that consumers need constant

  • Cyprus steps up a gear
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    Cyprus steps up a gear

    2005-11-10T15:14:51Z

    Hopes are high that Cyprus’ entry to the EU will enable the fresh produce industry to bloom. Doris Lee Butterworth reports.

  • Israel shrugs off shake-up
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    Israel shrugs off shake-up

    2005-10-27T17:02:49Z

    Israel’s horticultural sector has experienced something of an upheaval during the past year, with the arrival of a new exporting player onto the scene. However, despite certain shifts in management and grower allegiances, those involved seem to be taking it all in their stride, and hopes are high for a productive winter. Elspeth Waters reports.

  • Heaven sent machines at Florette
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    Heaven sent machines at Florette

    2005-10-27T16:56:23Z

    Emma Twyning takes a look at some of the machinery offers for the industry, including Florette's heavenly mechanical solution, a sure-fire win from Schur Flexible and a solution to the problem of give away.

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    Fruit and herbs fight infection

    2005-10-13T10:01:00Z

    Combining oregano and cranberries can help cut the risk of food poisoning from infected seafood, scientists have claimed.

  • Rob Banken
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    Banken on convenient route

    2005-09-25T11:01:02Z

    Dutch mushroom giant Banken Mushrooms has stepped up its attempts to move its product out of the commodity zone with the launch of Champi Cuisine.