Grape news archive – Page 96
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ArticleGrower vote backs Grape Commission
California Table Grape Commission will continue for a further five years after the state's growers vote in its favour
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ArticleGrape market worries South Africans
On the eve of arrivals of Chilean grapes in Europe, South African growers are concerned about the outcome of the season
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ArticleMixed picture for Fairtrade sales
Sales of Fairtrade bananas rose six per cent in 2011, but other fruit lines suffered a 22 per cent year-on-year sales slump.
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ArticlePrice hikes hit grape consumption
Declines in volume sales as a result of price rises may only be short lived as more product comes onto the market and supermarkets continue to re-evaluate their offer
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ArticleAustralian grapes on water to China
This season's first direct shipment of Australian grapes to China is loaded and on its way
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ArticleUSDA aids in European grapevine moth fight
Funding is made available to help Californian growers in their fight against the potentially devastating pest
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ArticleCold snap to affect Indian grape exports
India’s Grape Exporters Association forecasts a 25 per cent decline in shipments from the Nashik region after recent cold snap
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ArticleOrange River grapes 'best in three years'
Table grape growers along South Africa’s Orange River have concluded their best harvest in three years despite some climatic problems
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ArticleEXSA picks new red grape cultivar
Grape grower Leon Viljoen and grower-exporter EXSA have held festivities as Sweet Celebration was packed for the first time
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ArticleQuality Chilean grapes boost US sales
An improvement in the size and quality of Chilean table grapes is driving retailer interest on the US market
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ArticleSolid outlook for Mexican grapes
Good winter temperatures should translate into a stable and quality output of table grapes for the Mexican industry this year
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ArticleCold snap affects Indian grape production
Grape production in the Indian state of Maharashtra has been affected by cold weather late last week
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ArticleLooking for positives
A continued decline in both value and volume is being seen in the organic produce sector, but insiders remain optimistic that the worst is behind them
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ArticleRSA table grape crop to break 50m cartons
Export figures from South Africa's early table grape regions show that the country is harvesting a bumper crop this season
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ArticleBe my veggie Valentine
Who says you have to say it with flowers? With Valentine’s Day looming, Lisa Kjellsson discovers a range of creative campaigns promoting the romantic qualities of fruit and vegetables
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ArticleCalifornia grape commissioner honoured
The California Table Grape Commission has congratulated Michael Bozick for nearly 40 years of service
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ArticleIndian grape export season off to strong start
India's 2012 grape export season officially started this week with the first consignment dispatched to the UK
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ArticleThe retail alternative
Bringing back the old magic in the British fresh produce trade is more than just a job for Jonathan Olins. Fred Meintjes meets one of the trade’s most colourful personalities
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ArticleOvercoming adversity
Some of the produce that lands on our shores every day is produced in the most challenging environments in the world. Chloe Ryan takes a snapshot of some of the growers who have overcome the odds to supply the UK