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    Market watch: Wholesale prices (p)

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples UK Bramley lb 20 30 Brazil Royal Gala ctn ...

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    Market watch: Wholesale prices (p)

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples UK Worcester lb 18 28 UK Bramley lb ...

  • News

    Market watch: Wholesale prices (p)

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples UK Bramley lb 18 28 Brazil Royal Gala ctn ...

  • News

    Market watch: Wholesale prices (p)

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples UK Bramley lb 20 30 Brazil Royal Gala ctn ...

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    Market watch: Wholesale prices (p)

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples UK Bramley lb 18 28 France Golden Delicious ctn ...

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    Market watch: Wholesale prices (p)

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples UK Bramley lb 480 650 UK Discovery kg ...

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    pigmeat

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    MLC fears price gap could trigger a downturn Defying the rule of rising prices Pork and some pigmeat products may be partial exceptions to the rule of rising prices' in 1999, at least in the unpublished opinion of some MLC staff. Milton Keynes...

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    pigmeat

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Price is the dominant mechanic but should not be the only one' Smith hails success of piggies round two Simon Mowbray Bacon producers risk failing to drive volumes if they rely on price promotions alone, a leading industry figure has warned....

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    pigmeat

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    British sector diminishes faster than beef did in response to BSE Clean slaughterings to be halved in five years The MLC's latest pigmeat sector forecast points to persistent price volatility in this country, along with insecure market shares...

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    pigmeat

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Pressure points in the chain appear no obstacle to Lazenby's processor Cranswick showing defies expectations Surging profitability at pork processor Cranswick plc prompted compliments from national press business writers on release of preliminary...

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    PIGMEAT

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Less contraction in national herd than farmers claimed Supply picture looks resilient Further doubt is cast on predictions of a looming shortage of home produced pork by the results of an official pig census showing much less contraction in the...

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    pigmeat

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    O'Kane denies move is response to Tesco Avonmore to buy from just four Tesco pork supplier Avonmore Meats (UK) has long seemed the sleeping giant of the British pigmeat market, but has been quietly flexing its muscles for several months. On Monday...

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    pigmeat

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Sentiment has not turned in favour of British Action will put consumers off British pig producers' campaign against imports will at best prove ineffective and at worst counter-productive, potentially turning food shoppers against pork from all...

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    PIGMEAT

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Mixed picture with slight rise in slaughterings expected Danish herd contracting Production capacity on Denmark's pig farms is contracting, but there is no prospect of anything like the pork supply squeeze under way in the UK. Results of the...

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    pigmeat

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Bacon and ham production down 17% since 1998 Tonnage decline raises questions about demand Bacon and ham production in Great Britain is down 17% since 1998 and the decline would have been steeper in the past year but for increased use of...

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    pigmeat

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Low population density and labour costs make big, efficient new units viable Spain tipped to become major supplier in the EU Spanish suppliers of pork and even of bacon have played minor but significant roles in the UK during the recurrent ...

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    pigmeat

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    MAFF wants multiples to do its welfare dirty work Tesco faces new imports moan Mike Ingham Intimidation of suppliers by supermarkets is acceptable so long as the victims are foreigners. That seems to be the principle guiding pig producers...

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    pigmeat

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Markets suspect uncertainty will persist Brussels points to price uptrend European Commission officials claim to be confident a sustainable uptrend in EU pig prices is under way, despite signals from the markets suggesting uncertainty will persist...

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    pigmeat

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Continental supplies likely to remain heavy Autumn supply/price crunch picture doubted In a week dominated by news of corporate deals in the UK pigmeat processing sector, more doubt has been cast on forecasts of a sharp downturn in EU pig...

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    PIGMEAT

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Latest signs of more contraction in breeding herds Traders without firm guidance Ambiguous messages continue emerging from EU pig industries and markets, leaving traders without clear guidance on when or even whether to expect a decisive swing in...