Berries news archive – Page 153
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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
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ArticleTotal Berry seeks brix alternative
Total Berry is working on a new technique to provide a more accurate assessment for strawberry taste, quality and maturity measurement than brix.
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ArticleWell Pict launches photo campaign
Premium berry marketer asks retailers and consumers to photograph its produce as part of new social media-driven promotional drive
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ArticleClimate could change UK agriculture
Government report suggests UK could expand blueberry production as climate change takes hold
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ArticleThe retail alternative
Bringing back the old magic in the British fresh produce trade is more than just a job for Jonathan Olins. Fred Meintjes meets one of the trade’s most colourful personalities
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ArticleThe sky’s the limit
Consumers just can’t get enough soft fruit and the category keeps on growing, even in the face of recession, with both volume and value sales soaring
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ArticleFresh Inspirations attracts big produce names
A team of mentors and high-level speakers are lined up for the inaugural Fresh Inspirations conference on Thursday at the Marriott Hotel, Huntingdon.
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ArticleSputnik plans cherry and plum PR push
Sputnik Communications is to promote both the British cherry and plum industry campaigns this year.
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Spanish berries make tentative start
Early Spanish strawberry varieties are already being picked, grower-exporters’ association Freshuelva reports.