Berries news archive – Page 129
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ArticleBerry Gardens boosts British raspberry share
In the UK, soft fruit marketer Berry Gardens has reported an increase in its market share for raspberries from 25 per cent in 2011 to 40 per cent in 2012.
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ArticleBerry Gardens ups UK raspberry share
The soft fruit marketer has seen its share of the UK market soar in the past year, aided by new production in Morocco
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ArticleEarly start for Driscoll's Dutch berries
Driscoll’s of Europe is expecting its first Dutch strawberries grown under glass within the next two weeks.
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ArticleDriscoll's targets further expansion
Company amends name to reflect wider geographical reach, following production base enlargement and new market development
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ArticleHortifrut to raise new capital
The Chilean berry giant is to raise millions in capital to boost its foodservice and R&D development
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ArticlePrice hikes hit grape consumption
Declines in volume sales as a result of price rises may only be short lived as more product comes onto the market and supermarkets continue to re-evaluate their offer
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Driscoll's unveils the waitress it named its strawberry after
Driscoll's has revealed its popular strawberry, the Magdelena, was named after an “attentive” and “attractive” Lithuanian waitress that served its berry experts at a hotel in Scotland.
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ArticleArgentinean blueberry exports climb
The Argentinean Blueberry Committee (ABC) has reported export volumes to Europe well up on last year.
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ArticleKeelings opens door to bilateral trade with China
Keelings Fruit Growers and Importers has signed a deal with a grower from North West China to import a new variety of korla pear not currently available in Europe.
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ArticleArgentina posts blueberry gains
Overall sendings from Argentina are up this season, with more fruit headed to Europe but slightly less to the US market
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ArticlePlanamerica trials new varieties
The Spanish-Mexican berry venture is keen to offer plants better suited to Mexican growing conditions
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ArticleReuben blackberry reaps industry recognition
The Reuben blackberry has been named best new blackberry the International Produce Awards held by Asda/Walmart-owned supplier International Produce.
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ArticleEast Malling scientists at Beijing strawberry symposium
Four scientists at East Malling Research have flown out to the Far East to give lectures at the seventh International Strawberry Symposium.
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ArticleBerry Congress confirms expert speakers
James Waddy, Theo Houwen, Ed Garner and Andy Jackson will address delegates at this year's Global Berry Congress in London
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ArticleBig year ahead for the Nergi kiwiberry
France-based Sofruileg has presented a new brand of kiwiberry called the Nergi at this year's Fruit Logistica trade show.
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ArticleChile unveils blueberry brochure
Comprehensive nutrition resource to help continue driving US consumer interest in purchasing fresh blueberries from Chile
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ArticleNew logo for Hoogstraten
The Belgian auction has launched its new logo, in addition to a new marketing campaign for strawberries
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Stores thinking ahead of winter weather
Spring is in the air at Sainsbury’s and, while the majority of the country has been freezing, grow-your-own kits are
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Blueberry pigment used to create black tomato
Israel's Technological Seeds DM has revealed it is planning to unveil a new, dark-pigmented tomato called Black Galaxy.
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ArticleEMCO enforces IP rights in Egypt
The US-based strawberry marketer has moved to prevent the export of unlicensed strawberries from Egypt