All articles by Maura Maxwell – Page 112
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ArticleMexican F&V consumption falls sharply
Changing diet and lifestyle are behind a surge in obesity in the country
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ArticleAnother record year for Anecoop
Rise in vegetable sales and strong citrus prices help profits top the €700m mark for the first time
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ArticleUK tariff announcement eases Spanish fears
Spanish fruit and vegetable producers breathe sigh of relief after tariff exemption
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ArticleRecord year for Mercadona
Spain’s leading supermarket group saw profits jump 84 per cent in 2018
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ArticleGAC buys two European salad facilities
The factories in Switzerland and Italy will boost the company’s international expansion strategy
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ArticleCasting a fresh eye on packaging
Italy’s Le Donne dell’ortofrutta holds first event to discuss challenges and opportunities in packaging arena
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ArticleSan Miguel creates BEE partnership in RSA
Workers will own a 30 per cent stake in the US$14m company Thudana Citrus
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ArticleUK sets out no-deal Brexit trade plan
Fruit and vegetables among the 87 per cent of products that will have tariff-free access
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ArticleMercabarna lauded for healthy eating initiative
For 20 years the market has been educating thousands of Catalan schoolchildren in healthy eating habits
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ArticlePeruvian produce in high demand
Healthy food trend behind a surge in exports of Peruvian fruit in 2018
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ArticleChile examines potential of Chinese crops
Fedefruta project looks to develop commercial production of Chinese crops in Chile
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ArticleMercadona appoints new F&V director
Rafael Berrocal takes over from Francisco López, who oversaw the introduction of the retailer’s new supplier model
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ArticleWomen workers welcome court ruling
Judge rules that female packhouse workers in Almeria should be paid the same as their male counterparts
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ArticleUnica launches virtual store
The company’s new Healthy Box home delivery service will supply consumers anywhere in mainland Spain
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ArticleBrazil lifts ban on Argentine topfruit
Exporters welcome decision to reopen the market, which takes 120,000 tonnes of Argentine topfruit a year
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ArticleNew packs “double shelf life” of green skin avos
WP Produce claims demand for green skin varieties like Desbry is growing worldwide
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ArticleChiapas silting threatens Mexican plantain exports
Growers warn that local production could be decimated unless port is dredged urgently
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ArticleUN unveils women’s empowerment campaign
Giving women equal access to resources is linked to higher food production, better nutrition and poverty reduction
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ArticleAustralia warned of growing Chilean threat in China
New report says a push by Chile to gain access to Chinese citrus market will put Australia under further pressure
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ArticleColombia sends first bananas to China
President of banana association Augura hopes shipment will pave way for exports of other agricultural products