All articles by Kathy Hammond – Page 192
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ArticleFlandria closes the Gap
The Flandria label has been extended to cover FlandriaGap specifications by Belgian auctions Mechelse Veilingen and Veiling Hoogstraten.
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ArticleChile tops apple table
Chile has edged ahead of New Zealand for the first time in the World Apple Report's annual international competitive comparison.
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ArticleChiquita approached in Colombian sale
Produce multi-national Chiquita Brands International has confirmed that is considering selling a Colombian banana operation.
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ArticleSpanish salads face cold snap
Spanish salad supplies have been suffering from unseasonably cold weather this month and there could be more cool temperatures on the way.
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Gangmasters get Commons date
Renfrewshire MP Jim Sheridan has submitted an Early Day Motion (EDM) to the House of Commons calling for the licensing of gangmasters.
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ArticleShamouti makes UK debut
UK supermarkets are welcoming the first arrivals of Israel’s Jaffa Shamouti oranges this week.
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ArticleM&S earns accreditation
Retailer Marks & Spencer has won professional-body accreditation for a training programme.
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ArticleSunny performance from Somerfield
First-half figures show an encouraging upturn in sales at Somerfield.
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ArticleMushrooms prepared for market shift
Ready-meals and demand for fresh prepared products are invigorating the mushroom sector.
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ArticleBramley shortfall warning
Keen uptake from the apple-processing sector means a delicately balanced fresh market for UK Bramley.
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ArticleUK apple market strong for English supplies
The English dessert apple sector is entering the last few months of its season in good shape, according to Adrian Barlow of promotional body English Apples & Pears.
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ArticleChilean grape ahead of schedule
Grape sendings from Chile are scheduled for an early start, but will there be a clash on the UK marketplace?
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Belgian senders warn UK
Belgian salad and vegetable exporters have warned that sendings to the UK are declining.
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ArticleFrench apple stocks low
The warm summer in 2003 and quality problems mean French apple stocks are low for the time of year.
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ArticleTough going for Brazil
The Brazilian melon season is proving a tough one for exporters this season.
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ArticleAgrexco's code breakthrough
Israeli exporter Agrexco has unveiled a revolutionary traceability system for herb sendings to the UK.
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ArticleCauliflower loadings rise
Oversupply of cauliflowers is bringing price levels crashing down on wholesale markets this week.
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ArticleFyffes bananas get EurepGAP
Produce multi-national Fyffes announced today that its banana supplies have now been fully EurepGAP accredited.
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ArticleTesco had a happy Christmas
Tesco's Christmas and New Year trading statement announces a 16.7 per cent group sales increase.
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ArticleBerry supplies dip
Production and supplies of strawberries and raspberries have been affected by a drop in temperatures at the end of December and early this month.