All Production & Trade articles – Page 1605

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    Ingredients for success

    2003-02-13T00:00:00Z

    The European Sandwich Show is attracting more UK ingredients suppliers by the year.

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    Golden outlet for local produce

    2003-02-13T00:00:00Z

    Herefordshire farm shop takes advantage of Rural Enterprises Scheme grant.

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    Sadler plays Cameo

    2003-02-13T00:00:00Z

    It may be called Cameo, but the apple that is causing a stir in the UK is extending the length of its performances with each passing year.

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    Australian nuts tough out drought

    2003-02-13T00:00:00Z

    Although drought is likely to reduce the Australian macadamia nut harvest to around 30,000 tonnes in 2002-03 the underlying trend is one of expansion, particularly in terms of exports.

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    Eurep closes the Gap

    2003-02-12T00:00:00Z

    Eurep Gap announces expansion of its remit

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    Spanish iceberg tightens again

    2003-02-12T00:00:00Z

    Spanish iceberg has been running short causing prices to climb to around the 1000p mark on UK wholesale markets, as best samples are snapped up by supermarkets.

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    Organic lobby focus on kids' food

    2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

    The Soil Association has said there is growing concern surrounding the food children eat in the wake of recent studies and its own conference last month.

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    Redbridge merges two divisions

    2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

    AFI and Redbridge Produce Marketing brought together in latest strategic move of holding company.

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    Honduran exports rise

    2003-02-10T00:00:00Z

    A US study has found that non-traditional exports from the Central American nation are on the rise.

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    EU organic consultation under way

    2003-02-10T00:00:00Z

    The European Commission has launched an internet consultation exercise about the future of organic farming.

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    Guernsey glass row

    2003-02-06T00:00:00Z

    A row has erupted in Guernsey over the purchase of Les Nicolles 22.5 acre rose nursery for use either as a housing estate or a school.

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    Israeli flowers fight on

    2003-02-06T00:00:00Z

    Fierce competition in the flower trade in Europe has caused a 30 per cent downfall in prices of Israeli-grown roses, gypsophila, solidago and anemones.

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    Chile and NZ tie in apple rankings

    2003-02-06T00:00:00Z

    For the first time in eight years, New Zealand has had to share top spot with another apple producing country – Chile – in a survey measuring international competitiveness.

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    New look for new season

    2003-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Capespan reports that its first shipment of Royal Gala from South Africa is on the water and destined for the as early season pears are already receiving a warm welcome and it unveils a new corporate image (pictured) for the new season.

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    Canine boost to canker battle

    2003-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Dogs may soon be able to sniff out citrus canker and alert inspectors to the disease at an early stage.

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    US welcomes WAPA progress

    2003-02-04T00:00:00Z

    The World Apple & Pear Association (WAPA) moved closer to the establishment of a world quality mark for apples and pears at its most recent meeting at Fruit Logistica last month as its efforts earned support in the US pear sector.

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    Kentish strawberries tackle Korea

    2003-02-04T00:00:00Z

    Hargreaves takes East Malling varieties to unexplored markets.

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    Glen Avon on cue

    2003-02-04T00:00:00Z

    First UK cues hit market, courtesy of Glen Avon Growers.

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    Sun World receives new funding

    2003-02-03T00:00:00Z

    After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Thursday, Sun World received approval for new funding on Friday.

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    First toms on Isle of Wight

    2003-02-03T00:00:00Z

    The first Isle of Wight cherry tomatoes of 2003 have been packed at Arreton.