Dried fruit and nuts news archive – Page 32

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    Vietnam to cash in on cashews

    2009-02-24T15:21:43Z

    Vietnam is to export 120,000 of cashew nuts this year, just over one-fifth of the forecast processed crop

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    Yorkshire represented at Dubai fair

    2009-02-23T16:01:01Z

    The Regional Food Group for Yorkshire and Humber (RFG) will be representing regional food from Britain for the first time, at Gulfood in Dubai.

  • Citrus players troubled by tough trading conditions
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    Citrus players troubled by tough trading conditions

    2009-02-13T09:29:58Z

    The citrus category has faced a number of hefty challenges over the last three months, not least a catalogue of bad weather in Spain, low prices and the uncertain financial climate, which have come together to make for a rough ride. Anna Sbuttoni reports.

  • Free, win and save
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    Free, win and save

    2009-01-30T09:41:41Z

    These three magic words of marketing are the sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll of selling. If you use them selectively, they can have a potent effect on your profitability but, like anything powerful, treat them with respect. Marketing consultant Paul Clapham shares his tips.

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    Retailers go further afield in quest for adventure

    2009-01-30T09:39:48Z

    Retailers have obviously been covering their options and looking further afield with the recent cold snap, with the result

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    Indian cashew exports to drop 20 per cent

    2009-01-30T02:45:56Z

    The Indian cashew trade is looking ahead to hard times with a 20 per cent export drop forecast

  • Australia flag
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    Aus places tariff on Greek currants

    2009-01-20T11:12:30Z

    Australian currant growers have breathed a sigh of relief after the government applied a tariff to Greek imports

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    Planned boom for Indian cashews

    2009-01-05T01:41:05Z

    India hopes to more than double its cashew nut exports by 2020

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    Food companies use 'dodgy' classroom promotion

    2008-12-28T10:01:02Z

    Children are being misled in their eating habits and falling victim to unhealthy misconceptions in the classroom, according to a report released by the Children’s Food Campaign (CFC).

  • Article

    Almond board looking for members

    2008-12-23T15:24:28Z

    California's almond board has set a 20 January deadline to file applications for two grower member positions

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    Californian almond exports hit record high

    2008-12-22T16:24:57Z

    Shipments of the nut to key markets such as western Europe and Asia have jumped 18 per cent on a year-on-year basis

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    Food safety guidance updated

    2008-12-21T13:01:02Z

    New food safety guidance has just been published for the fresh produce industry.

  • Borough stands its ground
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    Borough stands its ground

    2008-12-19T09:27:07Z

    Some 10 years on from the start of its regeneration, Borough Market is one of the most successful markets in the UK. Both retail and wholesale traders have joined together to promote and benefit from the London market but, as the trustees look to the future, are some cracks starting to show? Elizabeth O’Keefe investigates.

  • A Univeg packhouse in Brazil
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    Katopé Malet Azoulay unveils name change

    2008-12-01T09:01:02Z

    Katopé Malet Azoulay is changing its name to become Univeg Katopé (UK) Ltd and launching a new UK subsidiary of the Univeg group: Univeg Direct (UK) Ltd.

  • Article

    Fruit4London plays capital role

    2008-11-21T09:24:03Z

    By Bavesh Hargovan

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    Start-stop data loggers now available

    2008-11-20T17:01:01Z

    Monitoring fruit, nut or vegetable storage areas can now be far easier with the new Dickson multi-feature digital display temperature and humidity data loggers with both push-to-start and push-to-stop functions.

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    New biofertiliser from coconuts

    2008-11-10T03:12:19Z

    A biofertiliser made of coconut water has been developed in the Philippines

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    Fruit mixes with fashion at Topshop

    2008-10-28T14:01:02Z

    Urban Fresh Fruit (UFF), which is stocked by Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Asda, Morrisions and Waitrose, will also pop up in 60 UK branches of clothes retailer Topshop from this week.

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    Australia exports walnuts

    2008-10-26T23:25:56Z

    Australia has begun exporting walnuts for the first time

  • The fruit at Lakeside Shopping Centre
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    Show must go on, says Scott

    2008-10-26T08:01:01Z

    The Marden Fruit Show Society succeeded again this year in making the National Fruit Show the premier exhibition of fruit, marketing and production in the UK, according to the show’s chairman Jeremy Scott.