All articles by Maura Maxwell – Page 164
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ArticleDisney goes bananas for Canaries fruit
Entertainment giant’s latest fresh produce tie-in features new Jungle Book film in Canary Island banana promotion
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ArticleLidl, Mercadona grow market share in Spain
Retailers benefit from consumers looking for better value at larger distributors, analysts say
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ArticleChile puts record straight on grape losses
Asoex and Fedefruta slam “irresponsible” media speculation over damage caused by last weekend’s rains
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ArticleChile braced for challenging kiwifruit season
Improvements in storage are narrowing Chile’s early season window in Europe and fuelling market diversification efforts
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ArticlePrice swings mar Valencia citrus campaign
Lower output led to a partial recovery in prices this season, with some lines such as licensed clementine varieties performing better than others
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ArticleFairfruit invests in Portuguese packhouse
Company recently announced that it is to double its organic stonefruit acreage in Portugal by the end of the year
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ArticleLettuce supplies to remain tight
Ongoing weather issues in south eastern Spain will keep volumes low during the coming weeks
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ArticleUS mulls Chilean lemon rule change
Comments open on proposed rule to amend import requirements for lemons from Chile into the continental US
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ArticleHonduran melons inch closer to Japan deal
Opening of Japan will serve as springboard into other Asian markets such as China and South Korea, officials claim
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ArticleWest Coast ports bounce back
New data shows that imports at LA, Long Beach and Oakland grew strongly in the January-February period
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ArticleEU to assess Uruguay’s progress on black spot
Uruguay has been working intensively to contain the disease, implementing a wide reaching action plan in 2015
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ArticleMetro Cash & Carry trials in-store farms
Vertical greenhouse producing herbs and vegetables guarantees optimum freshness, retailer says
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ArticleBroccoli ‘can prevent hypertension’
Study finds that the balance of minerals the super vegetable contains is beneficial to heart health
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ArticleFino lemons put in fine performance
Strong prices and markets translate into good returns for Murcian producers
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ArticleArgentina to press for end to US lemon ban
The government of Mauricio Macri is seeking closer trade links with the US
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ArticleSyrian produce shipped to Russia
Russian importer Adyg-Yurak is investing US$10m in boosting logistics and packaging infrastructure in Syria
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ArticleSicar’s lime output to rise sharply
Mexican lime specialist is projecting ample, consistent volume for 2016
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ArticleSpain takes steps to safeguard orange industry
Price fears prompt creation of agri-food committee to prevent abusive practices
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ArticleAlmería strike averted at eleventh hour
Last minute deal between unions and managers prevents walkout by packhouse workers
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ArticleAlmería strike threatens lettuce supply
Walkout by packhouse workers will begin on Monday, prompting fears of an iceberg shortage in coming weeks