Mango news archive – Page 75
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Sinclair replicates squeeze test
Consumer research carried out by testing-technology specialist Sinclair iQ has shown that the company's SIQ-FT replicates the shopper's own "squeeze" test for selecting ripe fresh produce.
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Mangoes move up ladder
Produce-savvy consumers are demanding more from their mangoes than ever before and with seasonality, fairtrade and speciality types climbing high on the list of priorities, the race is on for suppliers and retailers to keep up with an increasingly sophisticated demand. Emma Hardy reports.
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Volcani scientists to enrich fruit properties
Israeli scientists are pioneering new technology to introduce additional health properties to fruit.
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Beacon targets fruit drinks
Brecon-based Beacon Foods is aiming to conquer the fruit-drinks market.
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Mexico adds to avo mix
Serious shortages have characterised the UK avocado market this year, and as the supply window turns to Mexico, hopes are now pinned on the world's largest avocado producer to maintain volumes, quality and crucially, a stable price. Emma Hardy investigates.
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Packaging Automation seals Blue Skies deal
Packaging Automation has sold four of its machines to Blue Skies Products
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Sainsbury's adds edge to exotics
Sainsbury's has re-launched its exotic fruit offer to feature premium booklet labels on 10 different lines including pre-packed and individual fruits.
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Top two retailers make mango commitment
Both Tesco and Sainsbury's are to stock Burkina Faso-grown Fairtrade mangoes.
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Israel up for a hot summer
Increased specialisation and a finely honed product portfolio have contributed to the success of Israeli produce in recent years. And with avocados, mangoes and grapes proving more popular by the year, it seems that nothing can sate the UK demand for these eagerly anticipated summer lines. Emma Hardy reports.
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Apem holds Peruvian mango meet
The Peruvian mango exporters association, Apem is holding its second international congress on Peruvian mangoes.
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Brazilian lime expansion
Brazil sees the UK market as having growth potential for its limes.
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Irradiated fruit back on the shelf
Fresh exotic fruit treated with radiation could soon be on Australian supermarket shelves.
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Mango consumers need awakening
Redbridge has said mango and papaya sales are going well so far this year, although consumers need awakening to the varying offer available.
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Philippine fruit exports to rise
The Philippine fruit industry has launched a business plan to help lift export sales
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Honduran exports rise
A US study has found that non-traditional exports from the Central American nation are on the rise.
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Sainsbury's barking for health
Sainsbury's has introduced on-shelf health mesages across its fresh produce department
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Sinclair strengthens global sales team
Fruit firmness testing specialist Sinclair IQ announce a new appointment
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Westfalia welcomes South African mangoes
As the South African mango season kicks off this month, Simon Curry, Westfalia's marketing manager - Europe, told freshinfo the outlook is good.
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UK boasts firm leader in fruit testing technology
A new concept in fruit firmness testing technology is now being marketed to the global fresh produce industry by UK company Sinclair IQ.
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Mango week perks up sales
National Mango Week (September 9-15) has seen promotions for the tropical fruit in full force in the UK.