Citrus news archive – Page 134
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Call for unity in Spain's citrus sector
Faced with a “pricing crisis”, Spain’s growers must work together to regulate supply, urges Cítricos Valencianos
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Expo-citfresa organisers cancel 2012 show
Next edition of Andalusian trade event to be held in 2013 in new, bi-annual format
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European growers hit out at ‘below-cost’ retail returns
European growers have been protesting this week over a range of issues from dissatisfaction with prices and the supply chain to the trade deal with Morocco.
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The 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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Creating the shopping experience
Following a successful career at The Co-operative and a stint at JJB Sports, marketing veteran Debbie Robinson took over as Spar UK’s managing director last year. She tells Lisa Kjellsson about the growth strategy and vision for the convenience-store chain
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Turkey takes centre stage
Turkey is the official partner country of Fruit Logistica 2012 and will be using the occasion to highlight the diverse range of fruit and vegetables grown in the fertile country
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All eyes on Berlin
It’s that time of year when the world gathers for the annual trade extravaganza that is Fruit Logistica in Berlin. Lisa Kjellsson rounds up what the visitor can expect
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Citrus offer gets extra attention on shelf
The citrus game especially caught my attention this week, offering consumers a taste of sunshine in the depths of winter.
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Pakistan to sign PTA with Indonesia
Pakistan and Indonesia are due to sign a preferential trade agreement (PTA), which, once implemented, will boost Pakistan's kinnow earnings
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Durban port upgrade creates challenges
South African citrus exporters frustrated by years of congestion at the port of Durban face new challenges due to port upgrade
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Citrus growers protest over profits
More than 300 growers have dumped oranges at Aldi and Lidl in protest at the “totalitarian” attitude of the German retailers that are bringing “ruin” to Spanish citrus producers.
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Growth for Peruvian mandarin exports
The opening up of new export outlets in the Asian market helped to boost Peru’s global mandarin sales last year
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Freeze damages US citrus
Freezing temperatures in US state of California appear to have damaged state’s mandarin crop, but spared oranges
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Citrus growers protest over pricing crisis
Producers in Spain’s Valencia region dump hundreds of tonnes of fruit outside Aldi and Lidl stores
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US to test all imported orange juice
Embattled Australian citrus growers are hoping a potential US ban on orange juice from Brazil could improve the market for their valencia crops
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Spanish schedule citrus protests
Spanish citrus growers were due to demonstrate outside branches of Aldi and Lidl on 13 January in protest at ruinously low prices for their fruit.
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United States exports soar
As new figures show US agricultural exports hitting record levels, Eurofruit’s Carl Collen looks ahead to the outlook for the coming citrus season
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Australian citrus on trade mission to Thailand and Korea
In an effort to develop key markets in Asia a group of leading citrus growers, packers and exporters will visit Thailand and South Korea later this month
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Packaging innovation out in force in January
Presentation still seems to hold sway in an industry where there are occasional flourishes to save packaging. Mixed
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The ‘value for money’ mantra will be trumpeted even louder in the year to come
Looking forward to the year ahead has always been a tradition, although you don’t need a crystal ball to see that 2012