Avocado news – Page 99
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ArticleAvocado category reigns strong in US
Avocado sales and produce department penetration have both increased in the US, supported by a growth in volume from Mexico
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ArticleDel Monte lands Superior Taste Award
Fresh produce giant's Hass Avocado Pulp has been recognised for its flavour, visual appeal and texture
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ArticleLa Calera launches US avocado supply
One of Peru’s biggest citrus suppliers is making a foray into the US avocado market with plans to export the fruit Stateside this season
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ArticleSlight dip for Chilean avocados
The ongoing impact of a drought are expected to cut into the South American nation’s 2012/13 avocado output
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ArticleAvocados unveil growth plan
One of the more well-known exotics, avocados have been making their way into the UK consumer’s shopping basket in recent years. Elizabeth O’Keefe looks at their latest prospects
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ArticleRe:fresh 2012 finalists named
The finalists for this year’s Re:fresh Awards have been unveiled.
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Analysis
What will be the winning tactics for retailers trying new tricks to tie in with the Olympics?
As the clock ticks down towards the Olympics, it will be interesting to see how retailers treat the event as a means to
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ArticleChiquita to exit avo packaging business
Group reportedly 'transitioning out' western US avocado market due to increased Mexican and Peruvian imports
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ArticleAnother door swings open
By opening the door to Peruvian avocados, the US market will be able to satisfy better its staggering growth in demand
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ArticleNew CEO for Avocados Australia
Avocados Australia has picked experienced horticulture man John Tyas as its new chief executive officer
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ArticleIsrael’s new start
It’s been all change in the Israeli fresh produce market in the past year, with Agrexco’s much-publicised travails opening the door to other exporters to increase share. Tom Bonnett and Michael Barker examine the new state of the country’s industry
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ArticleIsrael’s new start
It’s been all change in the Israeli fresh produce market in the past year, with Agrexco’s much-publicised travails opening the door to other exporters to increase share. Tom Bonnett and Michael Barker examine the new state of the country’s industry
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ArticlePeru unveils Hass avocado campaign
Consumer and trade activities for Peruvian Hass avocados will run throughout the European summer in the UK, France and Germany
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ArticleEthnic markets and health benefits boost EU passionfruit imports
The EU has seen an increase in fresh passionfruit imports due to rising demand from ethnic markets and growing awareness of the fruit’s health benefits, a market survey has said.
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ArticleMHAIA unveils radio campaign
The Avocados from Mexico consumer marketing drive will hit US airwaves for 10 weeks this spring to encourage greater avocado consumption in 13 markets
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ArticleHAB unveils nutrition research plan
The Hass Avocado Board’s long-term avocado health study initiative is aimed at driving increased avocado consumption in the US
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Spring campaign for Avocados from Mexico
Upcoming promotions across the US are aimed at supporting record avocado volume set to enter the market from Mexico
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ArticleAsda finds path to exotic success
The recent decline in the exotic market is showing signs of slowing down, and amid that, Asda has achieved strong growth with a shifting emphasis on the way it sells in the category
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ArticleMixed picture for Fairtrade sales
Sales of Fairtrade bananas rose six per cent in 2011, but other fruit lines suffered a 22 per cent year-on-year sales slump.
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Pushing boundaries of the traditional offer
Soft citrus, or easy peelers, or whatever retailers decide to call them, are generally on the small side compared with

