Berries news archive – Page 98
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ArticleJames Hutton Institute appoints new CEO
Professor Campbell has been interim chief executive of the food research body since September, after Professor Iain Gordon left
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ArticleTesco organic fruit sales up 18 per cent
Demand for organic soft fruit at Tesco has jumped by 34 per cent in the last year, closely followed by bananas, citrus and exotics
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ArticleBlackberries push berry growth higher
Global berry production and consumption have continued their upward trend, according to German analyst AMI
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ArticleBranded Canadian blueberries launch in UK
Marketing duo have launched wild Canadian blueberries in the UK under new retail brand Bart ‘n’ Lainy
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ArticleSpecial Fruit links up with Bfruit
The Belgian importer has signed a deal with Portuguese berry organisation Bfruit to strengthen both partners’ position in Europe
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ArticleKorean strawberries head to Middle East
Wholesaler sees potential in fresh fruit imports from Asian nation following tangerine import programme last year
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ArticleSanLucar says it with strawberries
New Valentine’s Day packs available to German and Austrian consumers from 8-14 February
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ArticleNew not-for-profit berry business formed
Berry Alliance NFP provides growers with administration, packing and logistics services to supply direct to UK retailers
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ArticleTR4 farm buy-out off the table
Discussions between owners of Queensland property and peak industry body conclude
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ArticleCamposol hits new record
Company expects to continue its diversification strategy by increasing blueberry production in the coming years
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ArticleHargreaves Plants unveils new white asparagus
Early-season white variety Vittorio will suit European markets and is comparable to Gijnlim
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ArticleHoogstraten showcases new branding
Belgian co-operative launched its new brand at Fruit Logistica this week, after rolling back its Specialty Street and Flandria branding
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ArticleCamposol looks ahead to positive 2016
COO José Antonio Gómez, tells Fruitnet why he believes Peruvian agriculture is on a sound footing to meet the challenges of the future
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ArticleStepac exhibits big changes in Berlin
The packaging specialist is back in Berlin with a new parent company and plenty of innovations to demonstrate
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ArticleSpecial report: UK sets sights on the world
Price pressures in the UK mean more suppliers are turning to exports as a viable revenue stream. From apples to Asia, carrots to Europe and potatoes to the Middle East, Nina Pullman rounds up a selection of the UK’s fresh produce exporters
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AnalysisOpinion: Mark Player on the Living Wage
Total Worldfresh MD discusses the impact of higher labour costs on the UK soft-fruit sector
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ArticleSoft-fruit prices spike after lull in Spanish supply
A gap between the first and second harvest of Spanish soft fruit saw raspberry and strawberry wholesale prices jump
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ArticleCosta signs JV with Driscoll's in China
Australia’s Costa Group and US berry company Driscoll's have finalised their joint venture agreement in China
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ArticleDelizzimo strawberries head for chef's table
Grown exclusively from seeds, the new Dutch variety is making a name for itself, especially in the restaurant sector
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ArticleKoppert highlights berry role
Soft fruit will play a key role for Koppert Biological Systems at this year's Fruit Logistica in Berlin