Berries news archive – Page 83
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ArticleBerry prices 'could soar' over labour fears
Major new report spells out the dangers of falling production and skyrocketing prices if a new labour scheme is not introduced
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ArticleHot weather ‘likely to cause broccoli shortages’
Recent hot weather set to dent volumes, particularly in broccoli, New Covent Garden Market supplier expects
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ArticleNature's Pride boss Shawn Harris steps back
Founder will remain on management board as Fred van Heyningen and Adriëlle Dankier assume daily control
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ArticleAsda steps in to shift strawberry glut
Retailer has launched a new 700g punnet and will buy an additional 70 tonnes of berries as growers face early summer glut
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ArticleSpecial Fruit faces berry dip
The effect of the hot weather in Portugal has been to speed up berry production, causing a sudden drop in available volumes, says the Belgian importer
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ArticleJD.com launches Mexican blueberries
Working in cooperation with Dalian Yidu, JD.com brings Mexican blueberries to China for the first time
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ArticleLuLu steps up efforts on multiple fronts
The UAE retailer is embarking on initiatives to address childhood obesity and promote local and organic produce, while continuously seeking out products from new origins
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ArticleOpportunities abound in SE Europe
Fruitnet Forum South-East Europe returns to Belgrade, offering expert analysis of potential growth areas for the trade
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ArticleFirst Mexican blues head for China
Shipment marks the opening of an important and growing market for the Central American country
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ArticleViveros California eyes Indian market
The Spanish nursery is looking to gain a foothold in India’s burgeoning strawberry industry
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ArticleTesco buys extra 500 tonnes of strawberries
Retailer is selling 1kg boxes of strawberries for £3 to help shift crop flush caused by warm temperatures
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ArticleCuna de Platero harvests first Ávila strawberries
The cooperative has 5ha of production in Castilla y León which supplies customers during the summer months
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ArticleApama puts child labour under the spotlight
Estimates suggest more than one million children and adolescents work in Argentina
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ArticleTesco adds frozen berries to Perfectly Imperfect range
Wonky veg range extended to include frozen mixed berries as retailer continues drive to tackle food waste
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ArticleDual GRASP win for SanLucar
Group has two farms in Tunisia receive the highest ratings for their social practices
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ArticleNew Jersey blues in at Naturipe
Production and volume out of New Jersey is expected to be good this campaign
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ArticleFresh produce's brand masters
FPJ rounds up the leading names in fresh produce branding and analyses their latest investment and marketing plans
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ArticleColdpress wins £2.3m cash injection
Fruit-based drinks brand has received new backing from investment bank and consumer brand specialist
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ArticlePlanasa acquires US’s NorCal Nursery
The deal adds one of America’s leading strawberry nurseries to Planasa’s portfolio
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ArticleEarly July start for BC blues
British Columbia’s blueberry growers are gearing up for an early July harvest