Citrus news archive – Page 159
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First signs of spring in air as new lines make entrance
The popularity of easy peelers has led to clementines being given a number of makeovers, with Marks & Spencer offering a
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Liverpool Produce Terminal steams ahead
Liverpool Produce Terminal (LPT) is steaming ahead with its operations, after struggling to attract shipments in its first year.
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Spanish unveil new late-season citrus types
Regional authorities in the eastern Spanish region of Valencia are ready to launch a handful of new late-season varieties of Clemenules and Murcott.
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Conserve Italia defends sourcing policy
Italian fresh produce cooperative hits out at Coldiretti president Sergio Marini's "aggressive and misleading" comments
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SA grapefruit aims for UK boost
A promotional campaign for South African grapefruit in the UK is to focus on educating consumers and highlighting the eating quality of modern varieties.
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Wonky produce ban proposals quashed
An attempted revolt against new laws on the sale of misshapen produce in the EU has failed, with a ban on such products averted.
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Adventure abounds in the aisles as Easter approaches
My searches along the aisles sometimes turn into a bit of an adventure. Marks & Spencer is selling an attractive over-wrapped
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ClemenGold ramps up UK presence
The UK's major supermarkets are set to embark upon a new promotional campaign for a premium clementine as increases in worldwide supply strengthen the product.
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July launch for ClemenGold campaign
UK promotional initiative aims to develop the market for the premium clementine variety and increase consumer awareness
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Big year for Pakistan kinnows
In a rollercoaster season for Pakistani kinnow mandarins, the export goal of 225,000 tonnes looks to be within reach
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Report addresses citrus greening strategies
Florida's citrus industry has been provided with strategic recommendations to combat the spread of citrus greening disease
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Argentinean lemon woes
Lemon producers in Argentina’s principal growing region of Tucumán in the north-west of the country are forecasting 25 per cent less volume this year than last, as they prepare to start the harvest next week.
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Boost for Australian citrus exports
Citrus exports from Australia have received a timely boost, with the EU declaring the country free of citrus canker
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Finger limes see harvesting hold-up
Imports of finger limes into Europe have temporarily halted due to rains preventing harvesting.
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Frosts bring Spanish growers misery
Spanish growers have fallen victim to yet more inclement weather and this time it is the turn of stonefruit producers to suffer.
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USDA predicts bigger valencia crop
The USDA’s latest valencia orange crop prediction is 34m cartons, up by around 21 per cent on last season’s total yield
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Campaign aims to boost grapefruit sales
South Africa's Beautiful Country, Beautiful Fruit campaign in the UK is preparing to focus consumer attention on the citrus category
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A convenient way of life
Fresh produce companies are targeting the convenience sector with gusto and considerable successes are being achieved. Doris Lee Butterworth reports
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Across the pond - plenty of food for thought in Florida
I have often heard it said that UK multiples have little to learn from their US counterparts when it comes to retailing fresh
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New citrus groups step up in South Africa
Two new export companies are shaping up as major export players in this year’s South African citrus season