All articles by Kathy Hammond – Page 22
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ArticleZaragoza joins Spanish group Fepex
National fresh produce industry federation welcomes north-eastern region, a key producer of topfruit and stonefruit
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ArticleFepex adds new member
Fruit growers in the Spanish province of Zaragoza have joined national federation Fepex.
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ArticleEU label revamp on the way
A revamp of EU geographical quality labels could see local production, farm shops and farmers' markets recognised as well as a speedier application process for growers.
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ArticleMcDonald's fruit drink ads in the clear
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has rejected complaints that advertising for McDonald's Fruitizz drink was misleading in its 5 A Day claims.
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ArticleMurcia unveils organic project
A new project in the south-eastern Spanish region of Murcia aims to help producers and marketers of organic produce
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Murcia unveils organic project
A new project in the south-eastern Spanish region of Murcia aims to help producers and marketers of organic produce.
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ArticleDowning Street summit hears youth plea
National Farmers Union president Peter Kendall has met with prime minister David Cameron and the major supermarkets to tell them that young people looking to build a career should take advantage of the opportunities in the farming sector.
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ArticleInnovators gear up for Polish awards
Rijk Zwaan’s Salanova lettuce has been nominated for a prestigious Polish award.
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ArticleSpanish growers pan German retailers
Spanish growers have slammed supermarkets in Germany for selling their citrus at unsustainably low prices.
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ArticleItaly forecasts smaller pear crop
Forecasts for the Italian pear crop have been revised downwards following an extremely dry summer.
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ArticleKoppert expands into South Africa
Group follows offices in Morocco and Kenya with further opening in South Africa
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ArticleBayer reveals Chinese partnership
Bayer CropScience China launched a new food-chain partnership project with Metro Group and its Chinese subsidiary Star Farm at last week's Asiafruit Logistica.
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ArticleHortNZ launches referendum
Voting papers for the Horticulture New Zealand levy referendum have been posted to all 6,000 commercial fruit and vegetable growers in the country.
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Koppert expands into South Africa
Dutch biological control specialist Koppert has expanded into the South African market.
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ArticleFrench fruit-growing capacity on the wane
The surface area of French orchards fell by just over 17 per cent between 2000 and 2010
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ArticleEx-Aldi boss Foley rejoins Iceland
Iceland has appointed Paul Foley to its operating board in the new role of international business director.
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ArticleSpanish citrus output forecast to fall
The easy-peeler and orange crop from Valencia is expected to fall by 20 per cent year on year in the upcoming season
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ArticleSpanish citrus output forecast to fall
The easy-peeler and orange crop from the main Spanish growing region of Valencia is expected to fall by 20 per cent year on year in the upcoming season.
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ArticleHumphryes earns Fresh Direct promotion
Fresh Direct has announced the appointment of Ian Humphryes as supply chain and logistics director.
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ArticleGlobal prune acreage in danger
Global prune output is under threat as growers turn to nut production instead.