Cherry news archive – Page 53

  • Cherries repackaged in Sainsbury's
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    Cherries repackaged in Sainsbury's

    2006-01-09T09:01:01Z

    Sainsbury’s is hoping to repeat the success in grapes with zip-lock bags in its cherry category.

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    Chilean cherries coming on stream

    2005-11-21T16:01:02Z

    The southern hemisphere cherry season is under way with early varieties out of Chile, but the ripening process in the next cultivars to come on stream is slower than average.

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    Cherry picked from all over the world

    2005-08-12T14:37:49Z

    I can attest to the fact that the English cherry season has been one of the best ever, simply by listening to the public

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    Cherry love promotion

    2005-08-12T10:01:01Z

    Love is in the air at Sainsbury’s this month with the launch of a romantic competition to promote Northwest Cherries.

  • US cherry shippers enjoy late window
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    US cherry shippers enjoy late window

    2005-06-30T16:37:04Z

    Despite a lower packout this season, Northwest cherry producers are eager to take advantage of strong demand in the UK. Doris Lee Butterworth reports.

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    Healthy cherry promotion

    2005-06-21T15:01:01Z

    Promoters of cherries from the US north-west are focusing on the health benefits of the fruit in their promotions in the UK this year when the season gets underway - slightly later than usual at the beginning of July.

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    US cherries aim for health

    2005-06-09T10:01:01Z

    US cherry growers are hoping to tap into the health needs of consumers with it latest PR campaign.

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    Cherry Passion to scorch UK market

    2005-05-23T15:01:00Z

    This summer is set to be a scorcher for British consumers with the arrival of new brand Cherry Passion, according to Stefano Pezzo, of Bragantini Marco and Figli SNC.

  • Cherries on fire
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    Cherries on fire

    2005-05-05T17:09:40Z

    With the first of the early varieties already on the shelves, the California cherry season is underway. With only a small window of opportunity before their European counterparts pick up in quality, the Californians need to make a big impact fast. However, with some good sizing and a steady following, this year’s crop looks set to impress, writes Elspeth Waters.

  • Rainier may find its way into the UK this year from California
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    US cherries gear up for longer season

    2005-04-12T17:01:02Z

    California is hoping to build on last year's record UK sales, while north-western US shippers are lengthening their season.

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    Turkish cherries receive UK praise

    2005-03-26T17:01:01Z

    Turkish cherries are excellent but the export sector needs to work harder on traceability, delegates at a conference organised by StePac have been told.

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    Joint venture to extend sweet cherry season

    2005-02-16T17:01:01Z

    FRUIT LOGISTICA: Turkish producers are teaming up with their Argentinian counterparts to extend the sweet cherry season.

  • US cherry growers pull together
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    US cherry growers pull together

    2005-01-30T11:01:01Z

    Californian cherry producers are considering pooling resources with their Northwest counterparts to boost promotional capabilities.

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    Waitrose claims first for UK cherry tomatoes

    2005-01-27T08:01:01Z

    Waitrose is laying claim to being the first retailer to stock UK grown cherry tomatoes, from the Isle of Wight.

  • Rains lash Chilean cherries
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    Rains lash Chilean cherries

    2004-11-17T10:38:50Z

    Weekend rainfall has taken its toll on ready-to-harvest Chilean cherries.

  • Cherry gift at Sainsbury's
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    Cherry gift at Sainsbury's

    2004-08-18T12:01:00Z

    Northwest US cherries have launched this week in Sainsbury’s, with an attached promotion offering consumers the chance to win one of 10 Amazing Gift Experiences from Buyagift.

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    M&S cherry backing

    2004-07-10T20:01:01Z

    Marks & Spencer, long-time supporter of the National Cherry & Soft Fruit Show, traditionally held at Detling at the same time as the Kent County Show, is backing a drive to widen participation.

  • Cherry revision
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    Cherry revision

    2004-07-01T15:32:39Z

    Washington cherry growers are gearing up for a bumper crop, and although initial predictions have been revised in the light of unseasonably wet weather, good volumes are still predicted as worldwide demand continues to soar. Emma Hatfield reports.

  • California reports cherry success
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    California reports cherry success

    2004-06-26T12:01:00Z

    The California Cherry Advisory Board is reporting a very successful season in the UK.

  • Cherry harvest chopped back
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    Cherry harvest chopped back

    2004-06-03T15:01:01Z

    The European cherry harvest has already run into difficulties. Although the UK and Turkish crops have commenced as expected, heavy rains have already dampened expectations in France, Italy and Spain. Emma Hatfield reports.