All articles by Tommy Leighton – Page 99

  • freshinfo: Christmas and New Year update
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    freshinfo: Christmas and New Year update

    2005-12-23T10:01:00Z

    freshinfo will offer a reduced service on some days during the UK Christmas and New Year period. Click here to find out our revised timetable.

  • Stay calm with artichokes
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    Stave off Christmas feuds with artichokes

    2005-12-23T09:01:01Z

    Swapping roast spuds for artichoke mash could stave off the traditional festive feud.

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    Mintel: Organics worth £2bn by 2010

    2005-12-22T17:01:00Z

    Sales of organic food and drink are on the up, with sales expected to increase 72 per cent by the end of the decade, a Mintel report has revealed.

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    Fizzy fruit froths up kids

    2005-12-22T10:01:00Z

    Elementary schools across Oregon have become the first in the US to serve ‘Fizzy Fruit’ in their lunch menus.

  • Morrisons on lookout for new ceo
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    Morrisons on lookout for new ceo

    2005-12-22T09:01:01Z

    Wm Morrison is seeking outside help in its search for a new chief executive, having ruled out six potential candidates.

  • Elliot Morley
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    Defra unveils water policy

    2005-12-21T17:01:00Z

    Defra has announced plans to support farmers in the plight to curb water pollution with a new initiative.

  • Guernsey caps
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    Guernsey calls for clear message

    2005-12-20T17:01:01Z

    A call for the States of Guernsey to give a clear message to growers over the ruling governing the employment to workers from overseas was made at the general meeting of the Guernsey Growers’ Association.

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    High-fibre diet may not prevent colon cancer

    2005-12-20T15:01:01Z

    Eating a high-fibre diet may not actively prevent colon cancer, recent research has found.

  • Stubbins goes to Index
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    Stubbins goes to Index

    2005-12-20T12:01:01Z

    Stubbins selects Index Computer Systems to implement new ERP solution to future-proof Stubbins’ business systems.

  • Article

    Supermarkets caught out by internet surge

    2005-12-20T10:01:02Z

    Internet shoppers are being refused Christmas deliveries after a surge in orders has left supermarkets unable to satisfy demand.

  • Asda's treat for Rudolph and friends
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    Asda's treat for Rudolph and friends

    2005-12-20T08:01:00Z

    Asda is making sure Santa’s reindeers do not go hungry this Christmas, with children being given carrots to take home for Rudolph and his chums on Christmas Eve.

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    Brayford packing for the environment

    2005-12-19T15:01:01Z

    Flexible packaging manufacturer, Brayford Plastics, is urging its customers to switch to environmentally friendly packaging.

  • Water pollution problem to be tackled
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    Water pollution problem to be tackled

    2005-12-19T13:01:01Z

    The harmful effects of agricultural pollution on plants, fish and the water environment will be addressed by a series of new measures to be announced on Monday, December 19.

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    Sainsbury's set for giant January sale

    2005-12-19T07:01:00Z

    This week's Sunday newspapers predicted that Sainsbury's is about to unveil a January round of mega price cuts, as it continues to attempt to claw back share from its rivals.

  • Article

    SIFEL deemed a success

    2005-12-18T14:00:59Z

    Organisers of Moroccan agricultural trade fair SIFEL, which took place in Agadir last week, have deemed the event a success.

  • Orr confidence in soft fruit
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    Orr confidence in soft fruit

    2005-12-18T12:00:59Z

    Agrexco tells FPJ of confidence in the Israeil soft-fruit crop and for the season in-hand.

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    EU banana prices on the up

    2005-12-18T10:01:00Z

    Chiquita reports a rise of 27 per cent in its average banana price in the EU, in the first two months of its fourth quarter.

  • SmartFresh hits back
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    SmartFresh hits back

    2005-12-18T08:01:01Z

    SmartFresh developers have hit back at claims that the fruit preserving technology is to blame for the worsening oversupply situation in the apple industry.

  • Article

    EFSA agrees 2006 plans

    2005-12-17T14:01:00Z

    European Food Safety Authority management board reviews 2006 management plan and agrees on public consultation on EFSA evaluation.

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    Norton Folgate selects Pr2

    2005-12-17T12:00:59Z

    The UK’s leading independent cherry importer Norton Folgate has selected Pr2 from Prophet plc to replace the legacy business system at its London offices.