All articles by Steven Maxwell – Page 5
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Sales rise for Morrisons
British supermarket operator records modest increase in sales, but notes consumer environment will remain challenging
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ArticleCosta Rica retains top position
Central American country remains globe’s largest pineapple exporter, according to Canapep
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ArticleCanaries bananas enter German market
First shipment of fruit due to arrive in Berlin in January with further consignments to follow
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ArticleMurcia president to fight Morocco deal
President of Spain’s Murcia region gives backing to campaign against new EU-Morocco trade deal
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ArticlePeru deal ‘threat’ to Mexican avocados
Producers in Mexico’s Michoacán region say exports to US have been put in jeopardy by Peru free trade deal
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ArticleDiscounters top UK retail survey
Aldi and Lidl rated highly by UK consumers in supermarket satisfaction survey
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ArticleOnion association signs software deal
Spanish association believes agreement will help growers reduce production costs
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ArticleSpanish season opens with ‘ruinous’ prices
More support for growers needed at national and European level to ensure sector’s survival, says Hortyfruta
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ArticleAPEB ‘accepts’ stance is ‘unsustainable’
Banana producers’ association reportedly privately concedes it will not achieve stated financial support aim
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ArticleAnecoop opens solar power facility
Cooperative organisation installs major solar power plant at packhouse in Valencia
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ArticleUPA dumps fruit at Spanish Lidl store
Spanish growers’ union stages protest outside supermarket outlet in Almeria
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ArticleHigh hopes for Valencian grape harvest
Growers say recent rains did not affect development of high quality crop
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ArticleCosta Rica aims for banana export growth
Exporters seeking to build on good 2011 result by focusing on new export destinations
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ArticleUS Washington apple crop third largest
Despite weather concerns, Washington State’s apple sector will still achieve third biggest crop in 2011
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ArticleCanaries launch winter banana promotion
Banana producers on Spanish islands look to boost consumption in Spain through major promotional campaign
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ArticleSpanish step up fight against trade deal
Fepex’s tomato committee hopes to meet presidents of Spanish regions most affected by “unfair” Moroccan imports
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ArticleTesco sees UK sales drop in third quarter
Despite launch of Big Price Drop, Tesco's UK sales continued to fall, but US and Asian businesses performed strongly
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ArticleHortyfruta aims for German agreement
Spanish association works towards collaborative deal with German counterpart to be finalised at Fruit Logistica 2012
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ArticleSpain blames Morocco for market loss
Tomato exporters claim Moroccan imports have led to loss of traditional markets and thousands of jobs
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ArticleUniveg to sell off non-fruit subsidiaries
Group announces restructuring plan, including separate business for foreign operations and likely sell-off of other business units