All articles by Kathy Miller – Page 27
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Spanish denounce reform proposals
Growers in Spain have criticised proposed reforms of the EU fruit and vegetable regime.
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MDS goes organic
Management trainees on an industry-specialised are addressing organic issues as part of their training.
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Stakes raised in Enza battle
A millionaire grower is intensifying the fight for control of NZ top-fruit exporter Enza.
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Banana regime slips again
The latest proposals for a new import system in the European Union have come across further setbacks and discontent.
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Students to the soft-fruit rescue
Hundreds of replies have poured into the NFU office from people interested in seasonal work on the UK soft fruit harvest.
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FPC welcomes school meal announcement
The UK's fresh produce trade body is enthusiastic about new standards launched for school meals.
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Grape punnet aims for sales revolution
Sun World International has launched a punnet to add value to the grape offer.
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Dole makes Mitch recovery
Dole Food Company is showing strong banana sales on the road to recovery following Hurricane Mitch in 1998.
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NZ opts for varroa control
The New Zealand government made its decision earlier today on how to deal with the varroa bee mite.
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Produce companies get Plimsoll profit tips
Plimsoll Publishing has come up with three plans to help produce companies plan for profit.
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Budgens issues price warning
Convenience retailer Budgens has warned that steeper price deflation in fresh produce could be on its way.
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UK strawberries battle on
Growers are having a tough time with the weather affecting picking and the effects of new legislation putting the squeeze on margins.
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More aid for US apple sector
Trade association USApple estimates that more than 10,000 crisis-hit growers could benefit from a total of $100m in federal aid packages.
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Citrus pressure group queries USDA decision
The US Citrus Science Council is reportedly considering taking legal action with regard to citrus imports from Argentina.
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French Guyot controls kick in
With the summer pear season just starting, French growers have signed up to two agreements limiting the marketing of their fruit.
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Funding boosts citrus canker fight
US authorities have committed further funds in the battle against citrus canker.
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NZ set for bee mite decision
The New Zealand government is poised to make a crucial decision this week in the varroa bee mite eradication effort.
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Apple growers win compensation
French apple growers affected by a UK boycott of their produce are in line for government aid.
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UK raspberries on song
A late start to the season has not dampened expectation for the UK raspberry crop.
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FFVIB launches kids' meal plan
The Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Information Bureau is launching a new initiative to encourage youngsters to increase their intake of citrus fruit.