All Production & Trade articles – Page 1587
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ArticleExcellent salad performance for Greenery
The Greenery/Naturelle has reported a strong year for Dutch salads despite the problems of a hot summer.
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ArticleRedbridge's Redeva reaches first milestone
Breeding programme celebrates in Dundee with 2,500 berry tastings
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ArticleTango Mango and Shelly impress Israelis
Two new mango cultivars bred and grown in Israel are slated to be the leading varieties in the country's future export basket.
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French apples used to promote English sales
The Co-op is to put vouchers in French apple bags, encouraging consumers to buy UK apples on their next visit.
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Volkswagen scoops van of the year
The new Volkswagen Transporter has been crowned van of the year.
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ArticleOnion and carrot conference confirmed
The onion and carrot worlds will converge in Cambridgeshire in late November.
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Chile roundtable "a huge opportunity"
More than 30 importers are expected to meet with producers at the International Business Roundtable in Chile on September 23-24.
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ArticleMcDonald's to insist on EurepGAP
Dr Reinhard Kaeppel, head of the chain's European quality assurance division, said that all McDonald's suppliers will be pushed down the EurepGAP route.
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Lona to focus purely on citrus
Independent South African exporter Lona to concentrate solely on expansion of its citrus business.
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ArticleAvocado showdown
California's avocado growers are under pressure as the US department of agriculture considers further lifting an 80-year old ban to allow fruit from Mexico into more US states including California.
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Retail giant doubts global harmonisation potential
Fons Scmid of retail giant Royal Ahold believes consumer perceptions will block true globalisation of food safety standards.
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SuperViga invigorated
Soft-fruit plant breeder and propagator Hargreaves Plants says the SuperViga brand has performed exceptionally well this season.
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EurepGAP appoints independent benchmarking expert
Australasian organisation JAS-ANZ is the new independent accreditation body for schemes wishing to benchmark themseleves against EurepGAP.
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ArticleWWF asks for results, not processes
Jason Clay of the world's largest environmental non-governmental organisation World Wildlife Fund (WWF) told EurepGAP to focus on results, not the manner in which they are achieved.
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ArticleEU commissioner applauds EurepGAP
David Byrne, European commissioner for health and consumer protection, has given his full backing to EurepGAP.
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ArticleMore than 12,000 growers EurepGAP certified
In excess of 12,000 growers around the world are now EurepGAP certified, but the UK accounts for more than half of the covered area.
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ArticleEurep bridging the GAP
Independent chairman of EurepGAP Nigel Garbutt outlined the progress made by the retail partnership at its conference in Madrid.