All Production & Trade articles – Page 1556

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    Guide for the spudding consumer

    2005-10-05T12:01:01Z

    BPC tells schools how to make potatoes fun.

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    Perlim invests €7m in Saint-Haulaire

    2005-10-04T12:01:01Z

    French apple and nut producer Perlim is spending €7 million expanding its premises at Saint-Haulaire.

  • An artist's impression of tone of the facilities at Dunkirk
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    Dunkirk sets UK target

    2005-10-04T10:01:03Z

    Dunkirk port authority has chosen APM Terminals to run its container terminal NFTI-ou, as it guns for the UK market.

  • Mushroom site doing it for the kids
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    Mushroom site doing it for the kids

    2005-10-04T09:01:00Z

    The Mushroom Bureau has launched a new website for schools and colleges to educate students about mushrooms.

  • David Burns
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    Caterfresh wins Browns contract

    2005-10-03T12:01:01Z

    Redbridge Caterfresh has won a new contract to supply the Browns chain of brasseries.

  • Brazil set to benefit
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    Brazil set to benefit

    2005-10-03T10:01:00Z

    Brazilian grape senders look set to benefit from frost problems in the early Chilean production area of Copiapó.

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    French refocus on UK

    2005-10-02T15:01:02Z

    The commercial section of the French embassy in London is organising a free one-day event, Focus on Retail Distribution, to bring together French fresh produce exporters and UK category managers in a bid to improve the French presence on the UK market.

  • Florette breaks records
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    Florette breaks records

    2005-10-02T10:01:01Z

    Florette UK, the leading prepared salad brand, has announced record year-on-year sales, outpacing category growth.

  • Chileans launch Hass campaign in UK
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    Chileans launch Hass campaign in UK

    2005-10-02T09:01:00Z

    The Chilean avocado industry is launching its first promotional campaign in the UK.

  • allfresh! tackles tough issues
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    allfresh! tackles tough issues

    2005-10-01T14:01:01Z

    In what many attending described as a challenging time for South African agriculture, speakers at the allFresh! 2005 conference conveyed a strong sense of optimism as delegates heard speeches on a number of ways and means to revive business, and boost the agricultural economy.

  • Manning
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    Quality outlook at allfresh!

    2005-10-01T14:01:01Z

    South Africa's fresh produce industry was told to tap into markets and focus on quality at last week's allfresh! 2005.

  • Templeman
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    AIDS threat to SA industry

    2005-10-01T14:01:01Z

    The HIV/AIDS virus could have serious consequences for the South African fresh produce industry if no action is taken

  • Makenete
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    BEE-line for South Africa

    2005-10-01T14:01:01Z

    Black economic empowerment (BEE) was an extremely poignant issue raised frequently throughout the allFresh! conference, in Stellenbosch, South Africa last week.

  • Florida faces delay
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    Florida faces delay

    2005-10-01T12:01:00Z

    Florida grapefruit is behind schedule and canker struck, but at least this season there is fruit, beleagured growers say.

  • Fyffes joins Uniban for crack at US
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    Fyffes joins Uniban for crack at US

    2005-10-01T10:01:01Z

    Fyffes, the Irish fresh produce produce giant, has entered into a strategic US alliance with Uniban, the main banana export company in Colombia.

  • New Zealand Braeburn: struggling with profitability
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    NZ issues bi-coloured warning

    2005-10-01T08:01:01Z

    New Zealand apple growers need to reduce export volumes and start pulling up some bi-coloured trees, an industry leader has warned.

  • The relaunch of the Red Tractor logo earlier this year has pushed sales forward
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    Red Tractor hits £5bn

    2005-09-30T14:01:02Z

    The retail value of food carrying the Red Tractor logo has passed the £5 billion mark.

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    Guide to put markets on EU map

    2005-09-30T10:01:01Z

    WUWM members are hoping their Good Practice Guide (GPG) will put markets on the map in the eyes of the EU.

  • Francis Mackay stepped down four months ago
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    Compass stock heading south

    2005-09-29T18:40:07Z

    The world’s largest catering supplier Compass has seen its shares dive after a profit warning and the announcement of the departure of its chief executive.

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    Pomegranate exports climb

    2005-09-29T10:01:00Z

    Israeli pomegranate sendings are doubling year on year.