Grape news archive – Page 94
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ArticleFunding released to combat moth threat
An additional US$1.75m has been made available to halt the spread of the European grapevine moth in California
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ArticleMorrisons launches fruit pot range
Morrisons has launched a new range of prepared fruit pots and packs aimed at the family convenience market.
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ArticleSummer fruit gains for Italians
Italy predominantly feeds its own, but the market for Italian summer fruit from peaches, nectarines and cherries to melons and grapes has held open its window to the UK. Anna Sbuttoni catches up with growers and exporters at the start of the season
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ArticleFears for US grapes in Australia
Delays in negotiating a revised import protocol for US grapes have led one Australian importer to fear for supplies this winter
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ArticleMarket fears for US grapes
With the discovery of the European grapevine moth, Californian grape growers are expecting strict quarantine measures
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ArticleQuarantine measures for grape pest
Authorities in California have implemented a quarantine zone around the site where the European grapevine moth was discovered
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ArticleIsraeli grape exports underway
Israeli exporter Agrexco has begun the export of Early Sweet grapes at the start of a promising season.
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ArticleGrape exports underway at Agrexco
The Early Sweet variety is on its way to Europe to kick off Agrexco's table grape offering this year
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ArticleAmbassador visits Indian grape exporters
The Dutch ambassador has visited Indian grape export units in Maharashtra, raising hopes of an end to chlormequat concerns
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ArticleBrazilian association sets up headquarters
New trade association Brazil Fresh Produce (BFP) has set up headquarters in São Paulo as it looks to boost the country’s presence on the international fruit market.
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ArticleMadderson recognised for Lifetime Achievement Award
Industry veteran Brian Madderson received the Re:fresh Florette Lifetime Achievement Award to rapturous applause at the London ceremony on Thursday.
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ArticleIndian grape dispute ongoing
Although there are reports the Indian/EU grape crisis is easing, one exporter cannot see any light just yet
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ArticleSpanish crops in hail threat
High winds and hail at the weekend have been threatening Spanish grape, stonefruit and citrus crops.
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Israeli grape season begins
Israeli exporter Agrexco has reported that the first pickings of Early Sweet grapes took place this week,
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Innovation hits tomato aisle as unusual sources appear
I wonder how long it will be before we follow the US trend and see bog-standard green salad tomatoes on sale? Well, at least a
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Busy period to culminate next week at Re:fresh
By the time you read this, the UK electorate will have decided on a new government. It’s been a close-run campaign - too
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ArticleTrade rallies in grape ordeal
Swift action by the Chemicals Regulation Directorate (CRD) and the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) has put UK importers in a better position than their counterparts elsewhere in Europe on the import of Indian grapes containing residues of growth retardant chlormequat.
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ArticleChilean fruit exports fall
Chilean fruit exports have slipped due to marked declines in table grape and red apple shipments, despite growth in some categories.
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ArticleFPC fights to secure Indian grape deal
Fresh Produce Consortium awaiting response from Chemicals Regulation Directorate over UK-bound Indian table grapes
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Another fine mess red tape has got us into
Bureaucracy seems to have taken a swipe at the fresh produce industry this week, with the fate of many container-loads of