Exotic fruit news archive – Page 61
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ArticleFirst Indonesian fruit arrives in Australia
Indonesia’s fresh produce industry hopes the success of its first shipment to Australia will facilitate access to other new markets
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ArticleHigh hopes for Spanish persimmon
Greater UK sales are already being reported this season as the industry looks to better record numbers seen in 2011/12
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ArticleANI cancels supermarket supply deal
Better returns from wet market sees Philippine fresh produce supplier ANI cancel supply deal with major supermarket operator
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ArticleLife after Agrexco
A year down the line from Israeli fresh produce juggernaut Agrexco disappearing as we know it, Michael Barker tracked down some of the company’s former UK-facing executives to find out what they’re up to now
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ArticleSpain: Spain keeps UK retailers stocked
Spain is a crucial supplier of produce to the UK, and the relationship has built up over many decades and indeed centuries. Kathy Hammond speaks to John Grieve of Lisons to hear more
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ArticleWest Coast starts pomegranate harvest
Pomegranate Council expects large, clean crop as Wonderful variety starts to ship
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ArticleDragon fruit value soars
The value of dragon fruit exports from Vietnam to the US have risen so far this year, and shipments there are expected to continue to grow
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ArticleDel Monte to launch fruit snacks in India
Del Monte Pacific is poised to enter India's snacks market with 40g and 50g fruit packs after a six-month trial
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London’s finest showed the need for collaboration and consolidated standards
With the overall success of the Olympics and Paralympics, we salute the GB teams and take away an immense sense of pride in
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ArticlePeru’s rising star
Amid the global economic doom and gloom, one country is making strides to position itself at the forefront of fresh produce supply. Michael Barker reports on why Peru is now a crucial source for the UK market
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Range of colours spreads across fresh
Sometimes it seems extraordinary how overseas suppliers manage to find a gap in the market when it comes to one of the major
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Daniella mangoes in Canadian recall
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and North American Produce Sales have recalled batches of Mexican mangoes.
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ArticleThe alchemy of scent
From crisp notes of bergamot and lime to sweeter aromas of melon, mango and peach, fruity fragrances have always had their allure. Lisa Kjellsson examines how new techniques are bringing the worlds of growing and perfumery closer together
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ArticleUK sales record for Spanish persimmon
Sales of the fruit have hit new highs in the UK, with approximately 5m units sold during the Spanish season
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ArticleUniveg Katopé takes on Turkish figs
First Black Bursa figs of the season from Alara have started to arrive in the UK
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ArticleDel Monte expands Philippine plantations
Del Monte Fresh Produce is to invest US$60m in developing a huge banana plantation in the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao
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ArticleNiche lines fuel exotics growth
An increase in both purchase frequency and trip volume is helping get some real momentum in the exotics category, where a number of niche lines are selling well
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ArticleIndonesian mangosteen bound for Australia
Indonesia is hoping to start exporting mangosteen to Australia for the first time from October
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ArticleAtemoya opportunity for Canada
Taiwanese exporter Lytone Enterprise aims to boost its atemoya shipments to Canada using its proprietary post harvest technology
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ArticleNew juice drink contains unique sugar
Del Monte is set to launch its first range of juice drinks using Stevia, a natural South American-grown sweetener