All Convenience articles – Page 64

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    GlobalGAP signs up juicers

    2008-04-16T11:01:02Z

    The international fruit-juice industry has teamed up with GlobalGAP.

  • Article

    Appletiser brand extension

    2008-04-12T13:01:01Z

    Soft drinks brand Appletiser is extending its UK product portfolio with the launch of Fruitiser - three different flavoured bottled 100-per cent fruit juice drinks.

  • Prepped sector fails to be deterred by tough economy
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    Prepped sector fails to be deterred by tough economy

    2008-02-22T10:43:52Z

    Fresh-cut fruit and niche prepared vegetable lines are leading the way this quarter, and the industry is confident that the predicted economic slowdown this year will not affect the prepared sector. Elizabeth O’Keefe reports.

  • Jeroen Rooders of Fruitmasters Groep
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    Kanzi volume increases

    2008-02-15T13:01:02Z

    The volume of Kanzi apple production has increased, according to FruitmastersGroep at Fruit Logistica this year.

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    M&S to share fresh-cut knowledge

    2008-01-15T11:01:01Z

    Marks and Spencer’s fruit buyer will give insight into the fresh-cut opportunities available in the industry at Freshconex Congress in Berlin, Germany.

  • Apples galore in Ludlow
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    Apples galore in Ludlow

    2007-10-22T15:01:01Z

    The Ludlow Food Centre, Bromfield celebrated the country’s official Apple Day, October, 20, with a weekend of fun family activities and tutored tastings.

  • UK apple forecast reassessed
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    UK apple forecast reassessed

    2007-08-28T08:01:01Z

    Late wet weather across parts of the enlarged European Union and hail damage in the south east of England of has reduced this year’s European Union Prognosfruit assessment of the UK apple crop to marginally above last year.

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    Parents fail acid test

    2007-08-08T10:01:01Z

    A survey published by YouGov has claimed that many UK parents do not realise that some acidic juices contain enough sugar to erode their children’s teeth.

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    Worcestershire source

    2007-07-21T16:01:01Z

    Fifty-year-old Worcestershire tomato grower Haven Nurseries is enjoying new-found success with its Drews of Worcester tomato juice, which is selling through Budgens and at local markets.

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    Britivic embarks on major ad campaign

    2007-07-11T14:01:02Z

    Britvic is investing £1.4 million in a new TV and outdoor ad campaign to support the launch of its latest innovation in the Robinsons range: Robinsons Fruit Shoot 100% juice, which is aimed at children.

  • Bottoms up to SPS for cider
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    Bottoms up to SPS for cider

    2007-06-26T08:01:01Z

    The cider industry has received a boost from the EU. It was announced last week that orchards can now be included in the Single Payment Scheme.

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    Somerset set for summer cider

    2007-06-20T14:01:01Z

    A traditional Somerset cider farm that has become an important tourist attraction and outlet for local food producers, has now opened a restaurant

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    S&N goes pear shaped

    2007-06-06T12:01:01Z

    Brewing giant Scottish & Newcastle, may be about to launch two new pear ciders within the year.

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    Dairy farmers to distribute fruit drink

    2007-06-05T15:01:01Z

    An international fruit-juice brand is to be distributed in the UK by Dairy Farmers of Britain (DFB).

  • Del Monte refocuses juice effort
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    Del Monte refocuses juice effort

    2007-03-25T08:01:01Z

    Del Monte is to relaunch its fruit juice range across the UK after losing business with supermarkets including Asda and Sainsbury's in the last 12 months.

  • Fruit juice linked to Alzheimer's reduction
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    Fruit juice linked to Alzheimer's reduction

    2007-03-15T14:01:01Z

    Research at Glasgow University has shown that consumption of fruit juice could cut the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

  • Chiquita cashes in on convenience drive
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    Chiquita cashes in on convenience drive

    2007-02-14T15:01:01Z

    Chiquita is launching a number of new products, including a smoothie available in three different flavours, and ready-to-eat snacks including pineapple, melon and fruit salad.

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    Cloudy juice has silver lining

    2007-01-21T10:01:01Z

    Polish researchers have found that the antioxidant polyphenol content of cloudy apple juice can be four times greater than that of clear juice.

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    Children chuck out fruit, survey says

    2006-09-14T12:01:01Z

    Children regularly throw away the portions of fruit given to them in their lunch boxes, a new survey suggests.

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    Mandarins could cut liver disease

    2006-09-12T17:01:01Z

    Mandarin sales could benefit from the latest health buzz as new research suggests they could cut the risk of developing liver cancer.