Mango news archive – Page 61
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Queensland agriculture stands strong
The Australian state's produce industry has increased its value this year despite the current financial crisis
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Pesticide overuse on Indian mangoes frustrates experts
High levels of pesticide use by India’s mango growers may be putting consumers at risk, despite advice from experts
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Demand paves way for Aus expansion
Following the success of Australian-grown topfruit in Canada, different produce categories could be set to flourish in the country
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Chiquita launches smoothie promotion
The group's all-natural fruit smoothie range is offering consumers the chance to win a holiday to Jamaica
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‘Eat Seasonably’ campaign launches in UK
Campaign aims to encourage British consumers to choose UK-produced fruit and vegetables over imports when in season
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US mango imports holding steady
Volume continues to trickle in from Latin America’s leading country growers, including emerging supplier Nicaragua
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Summer hails mango promotions
The US is gearing up for greater mango marketing activities during the peak summer supply months
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Seeking life beyond the big four
A feast of opportunities are waiting for the fresh produce industry beyond the big four retailers, with foodservice, wholesale, independent and convenience retailers, as well as markets in all their forms providing alternative avenues at a time when supplying the major multiples - Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons - is tougher than ever. Anna Sbuttoni caught up with those operating outside the retail giants.
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Mundane out of favour as unusual lines take hold
Every time I tour the produce shelves, I am struck by the progress that fresh cut is making. Memories of leaking containers
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Freshtrop opens juice plant
Indian fruit group Freshtrop has commissioned a major fruit juice plant in Nashik
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From the ground up
In the first of FPJ’s three-part series tracking the Fairtrade supply chain, we home in on production and reveal the experiences of a Burkina Faso grower and a co-operative in Ghana
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Pakistan airfreight fees fall
Pakistan’s flag airline has bowed to industry pressure and dropped fruit export fees
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Pakistan mango exports ‘may be hit’
A major Pakistani fresh produce association has claimed “high” airfreight charges could affect mango exports to Europe
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Indian mangoes look to seafreight
Indian authorities are experimenting with shipping mangoes to the US and Japan by sea to cut costs
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Rain damages Indian mangoes
Indian mangoes in Chittoor have been hit hard by unseasonal rains ahead of a Japanese visit
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Prepared sector boldly faces the recession head on
The prep-heavy catering industry has taken a hit due to the recession, but the prepared produce sector is holding its own, mainly due to continuous price promotions at the retailers. Elizabeth O’Keefe asks, how much effect is the recession having on prepared?
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Early rain hits crops in Philippines
Mango and onion crops may have been affected by early-season rains in key production areas
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Mango exports hit by economic downturn
Indian mango exports to the US are expected to fall this year, according to an industry official
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More optimism in sector as sales slowly pick up
It has been a another tough quarter for the exotics category, but insiders are optimistic that both demand and volumes are slowly picking up in the UK market. Hopes are high that the next few months could continue in a similar vein. Laura Gould reports.
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Pakistan eyes Japanese access for mangoes
Pakistani mango exporters are looking forward to a hike in export volumes this season following Japan’s decision to import the fruit