All articles by Tommy Leighton – Page 177
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Ocean Spray confident in cranberries
Ocean Spray enters peak fresh cranberry period with confidence in UK
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Fyffes buys Woodsco in Liverpool
Fyffes wholesale branch in Liverpool has acquired fellow market company Woodsco Produce.
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Carrefour man says price is retail driver
Peter Hostens of Carrefour Belgium believes the over-riding issue for the European retail trade is price.
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US pear crop shapes up
A large harvest of pears in the northwest of the US has producers in good heart.
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Hargreaves appoints new plant scientist
Wai-Lon Pang, a recently qualified MSc at Reading University, has been recruited by Hargreaves Plants to further develop the company's ability to identify improved new varieties of soft fruits.
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Washington apple crop down on estimates
Washington crop lower than initial forecast, according to top grower and exporter Stemilt.
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Chile expects to ship more fruit to Europe
The predominance of the US market as a destination for Chilean fruit could end in the next few seasons.
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It's mangoes away... to South Africa
A final call to all chefs who have not already sent in their favourite mango recipe to the Mango Association.
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Super Cali goes ballistic, pistachio crop atrocious
California's pistachio production is down significantly on last year's records, but more importantly on summer pre-season forecasts.
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Americans looking for global expansion
PMA president Bryan Silbermann intends to continue the international expansion of the group.
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Storming Norman talks on leadership at PMA
General “Storming” Norman Schwarzkopf was the keynote speaker at a PMA breakfast session and spoke about the secrets behind good leadership.
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Concorde stages Journal fly-past
Concorde flew over the offices of the Journal on its last commercial flight today. See ropey pictures...
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Summer is over for the EU
Sunday sees the clocks go back by one hour across Europe, marking the end of summertime.
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PMA report analyses Chinese fresh produce industry
The Chinese produce industry is laid bare in a new FreshTrack study by the Produce Marketing Association in the US.
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Fresh Del Monte Produce reports solid Q3 results
Earnings per share, net sales, net income all advance despite challenging market conditions in Europe.
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PMA attendance sets new records
More than 16,000 industry leaders flocked to this week's PMA conference and exhibition in Orlando, Florida.
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Industry should remove shackles of the past
US author and industry analyst Dr Oren Harari told a PMA breakfast session on Sunday that industries in general are bolted to their pasts.
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Sun shines on PMA in Florida
The annual Produce Marketing Association (PMA) conference, in Orlando from October 17-21, is on course to attract more than 14,500 US and international industry leaders to the sunshine state.
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Wal-Mart produce vice president gives secret to success
Bruce Peterson this morning told delegates at the Produce Marketing Association's (PMA) Fresh Summit in Orlando that the reasons behind the multinational giant's domination are simple.
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Capespan fruit for schools
Capespan provided fruit to an East London school as part of National School Meals Week