Berries news archive – Page 180
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ArticleTotal Produce expands soft-fruit operations
Total Produce UK’s strawberry breeding arm Redeva has announced its operation has been expanded through an exclusive agreement with California-based Plant Sciences International (PSI).
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Good Natured strawberries arrive in store
Good Natured strawberries have arrived in the major multiples.
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ArticleBumper UK raspberry crop arrives early
The British raspberry crop has arrived two weeks early following what was the warmest spring for 100 years in many parts.
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ArticleChina opens to Chilean blueberries
Lengthy negotiations pave way for Chilean blueberry access to China, where arrivals will be supported by promotional activity
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ArticleTesco lauds English strawberry season
Tesco has claimed that the UK spring heatwave has led to the biggest and best quality English strawberry crop for 20 years growers have reported.
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ArticleBlueberry protocol yet to be decided
Contrary to reports in the US media, South Korea is yet to sign off on a protocol allowing fresh Oregon blueberries into the Asian nation
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ArticleBerryWorld hosts charity tea party
Soft-fruit specialist BerryWorld is supporting Breast Cancer Care’s Strawberry Tea fundraising initiative to help the charity raise £500,000 over the summer season.
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ArticleBerry Gardens joins up for FPJ event
The chairman of soft fruit growers' group Berry Gardens will be joining speakers at the FPJ Conferences - South East as part of the session entitled Pushing the Product.
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ArticleRaspberry promotions push sales forward
The raspberry market has been buoyant over the last two weeks with product from the UK starting early and dovetailing with peak volumes from Spain and Portugal.
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Berry Gardens contributes to gold-medal win
Berry Gardens’ fruit contributed to a gold-medal win at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show for the Championing British garden created by Waitrose and the NFU.
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ArticleAsda trials "dual measurement system"
Asda began trialling what it has dubbed a “dual measurement system” on strawberries on Monday.
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ArticleValentine Warner backs British berries
The British strawberry season has arrived and 2011 is set to deliver one of the biggest and best crops ever.
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ArticleBerry Gardens hits gold standard
Company's range on display at Chelsea Flower Show aids Waitrose and NFU in their gold medal quest
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ArticleBerryWorld launches Snackerries line
New mixed berry punnet contains prepared grapes, strawberries, blackberries and blueberries
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ArticleBerry Gardens posts record growth
Berry Gardens Growers Ltd has reported a sales increase of four per cent in 2010 at its AGM held in Maidstone last month.
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ArticleIsraeli grapes on their way
Israeli exporter Agrexco has announced the start of its grape campaign this week with first arrivals due in Europe on 25 May.
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ArticleM&S jubilant over new season strawbs
The season’s first crop of Jubilee strawberries was hand-delivered to Marks & Spencer’s Canterbury store by Berry Gardens chairman Paul Kelsey last week.
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Supermarkets mark summer with new take on fresh lines
There’s no doubt spring has turned into summer, even if the calendar does not agree. Berries are in profusion and
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ArticleBumper sales bring cheer to UK suppliers
Sales of many British summer lines have soared to unprecedented levels on the back of prolonged warm weather.
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ArticleJubilee strawberries two weeks early
This season’s Jubilee strawberry crop has arrived two weeks ahead of schedule, as hot weather sweeps through the UK

