All articles by Tommy Leighton – Page 178
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Growth in vegetarian products slows
A new report shows that the growth in vegetarian food products has slowed in the UK.
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Barnard to lead 2003-2004 PMA board
The Produce Marketing Association in the US has elected its board for the next 12 months
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Lisbon congress unites world wholesalers
More than 300 delegates representing some 30 countries attended the 23rd congress of the World Union of Wholesale Markets i(WUWM).
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Mack's charity fruit basket website
The Worshipful Company of Fruiterers, in association with the Mack Group, has launched a fruit basket website.
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Carluccio's Caffe culture
Commendatore Antonio Carluccio shares his celebrated passion for mushrooms with the Mushroom Bureau at his mushroom market in central London.
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Grape market awaits Brazilian arrivals
The first vessel of new season Brazilian grapes will hit Europe next week...
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South African growers form concern group
South African grape growers have formed a new group to defend their interests.
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Cape grower makes smart decision with Longlife
Cape Five Export, one of the major grower-based deciduous fruit exporter groups in South Africa is successfully using new smartbag packaging technology developed by Long Life Solutions.
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Oil price rises - produce industry will suffer
Fresh produce distribution costs are likely to rise yet further as a result of the volatility of the international oil market.
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Asian conference draws closer
There are now less than four weeks to go until the Asiafruit Congress meets in India.
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New raspberry named in honour of Brice brothers
Soft-fruit veterans Simon and Peter Brice have retired with a raspberry being named in their honour
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Fresh produce business faces key choice on promotions
In a bid to boost consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables, the industry must now decide whether to spend its scarce resources on tried and tested methods...
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Tomato industry reliant on R&D
To increase production efficiency, through the better use of resources, and to maximise fruit quality are the top R&D priorities for British tomato growers.
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Industry's opportunity to address supermarket code of practice
An OFT review gives the fresh produce industry an an opportunity to define what happens with the supermarket code of practice.
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Swan urges PR investment
In order to increase the consumption of fruit and vegetables in Europe, the health benefits must be well-publicised, says Fyffes Laurence Swan.
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New disease threat to UK tomato industry
A new disease threat to the UK tomato industry has been discovered in the south east of England this year.
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Fresh discussion of supply and production problems
The intricacies of European supply and production were discussed last week...
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Quality marques falling on deaf ears
The industry's desire to educate and attract consumers through quality and identification marques on products is falling largely on deaf ears...
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