Berries news archive – Page 125
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Cherries defy stonefruit fall
Inconsistent volumes and low pricing have hit value and volume sales, but the British cherry sector in particular is upbeat about the potential of the weeks ahead
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Sainsbury's in early with UK blueberries
Sainsbury’s has started its UK blueberry season three months earlier than last year
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Changes overhaul ABC representation
The revamp will help the grower-exporter association to better represent Argentina's fresh and frozen blueberry industries
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Sainsbury's in early with UK blueberries
Sainsbury’s has started its UK blueberry season three months earlier than last year.
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Berry exporters far from blue
Despite concerns over the strength of consumer demand in Europe and North America, Chile's blueberry exporters are confident they will continue to enjoy good levels of growth in key markets
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Sustainable strawberries at Wimbledon
The fruit, which is synonymous with the annual tennis tournament, will be LEAF Marque certified once more
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South Korea permits Chilean blueberries
The news is a boon for Chile’s agricultural export community, which may also shortly receive the green light to supply avocados to China
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Mexico’s fresh focus on UK
Given its geographic closeness, it is little wonder most of Mexico’s fresh produce goes to the US, but the UK and Europe are becoming increasingly attractive alternatives. Steven Maxwell reports
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Strawberries and cream
Visitors to this year’s Wimbledon Championships will tuck into over 28 tonnes of fresh strawberries. Lisa Kjellsson finds out how the tennis tournament will affect soft-fruit sales across the country
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Naturipe expands Mexican operations
The berry marketer is tapping into the burgeoning potential within the Mexican blueberry industry to complement existing berry production
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Packing a more efficient grape
Richard Hochfeld has improved efficiency and profitability in its packhouse thanks to a special grape packaging system
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Price hikes boost citrus sales
Price rises have been the key driver for value sales increases in the past year, but citrus is also benefiting from prolonged demand due to the wet weather
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Blueberry boost for recovering athletes
New research conducted in New Zealand suggests eating blueberries can improve recovery times following exercise
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Mack brings in new grape variety from Egypt
Egyptian grape grower Belco is producing Arra11 for supply to UK importer Mack for the first time this year.
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Blueberry boost for athletes
New research suggests the high level of antioxidants in blueberries increases athlete recovery time from exercise.
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Poland overcomes the blues
Having endured one of the harshest winters on record, Poland’s blueberry export business remains remarkably upbeat as companies look to expand their reach to new and growing markets. Eurofruit’s Mike Knowles reports
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South Africa: To King George from George King
As HM Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her Golden Jubilee, South African fruit growers reflect on their special relationship with the British monarchy and the country’s people. Fred Meintjes reports
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Berry Gardens: Promoting berries
Berry Gardens has been at the forefront of promoting new varieties of soft fruit, writes Chloe Ryan
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Feel-good factor for Jubilee strawberries
Summer of celebration in the UK is good news for the Driscoll Jubilee strawberry variety
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Berry varieties on show at Fruit Focus
Annual event set to feature range of new strawberry and raspberry varieties developed British and Dutch breeders