Melon news archive – Page 33
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Giumarra grower Salazar goes Fairtrade
Gilberto Salazar has achieved Fairtrade certification for watermelons and table grapes, US importer Giumarra reveals
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ArticleFruit Focus reveals packed new programme
Fruit Focus has announced a packed programme for the event at East Malling Research in Kent on 25 July.
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ArticlePutting east London on the map
As New Spitalfields Market approaches its 21st anniversary, traders are looking to the future and the opportunities it presents. Lisa Kjellsson reports
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ArticleSunFed to use HarvestMark
Group adopts technology to provide consumers with information on origin and safety of its organic melon line
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ArticleUnifresh in fresh melon and apple deals
Fresh fruit importer and supplier agrees to source melons from Italy and Spain and is granted a Cripps Pink license
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Unifresh in fresh melon and apple deals
Unifresh will soon be supplying caterers and processors with cantaloupe and watermelon in a new departure for the Kent-based importer and has been granted a licence for the supply of Cripps Pink apples to the sector.
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ArticleAGF boosts online profile
Spanish association launches apps to back its watermelon brands and revamps website
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ArticleHortyfruta issues melon warning
Harvesting too early risks disrupting market, warns association
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ArticleHortyfruta issues melon warning
Andalusia fresh produce trade association Hortyfruta is warning growers not to harvest their melons too soon and risk disrupting the marketplace.
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ArticleIsrael’s new start
It’s been all change in the Israeli fresh produce market in the past year, with Agrexco’s much-publicised travails opening the door to other exporters to increase share. Tom Bonnett and Michael Barker examine the new state of the country’s industry
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ArticleIsrael’s new start
It’s been all change in the Israeli fresh produce market in the past year, with Agrexco’s much-publicised travails opening the door to other exporters to increase share. Tom Bonnett and Michael Barker examine the new state of the country’s industry
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ArticleSunAmerica Imports adopts HarvestMark
Group demonstrates its commitment to food safety by placing HarvestMark sticker on imported melons from Guatemala
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ArticleNunhems unveils new watermelon variety
Manitou F1 set to be launched on the Italian retail market this coming July and will be available until early September
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ArticleBrits ‘becoming more accepting’ of genetically modified crops
Public opinion on genetic modification in the UK could be shifting towards a more moder- ate and accepting stance, a new survey suggests.
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ArticleGuadeloupe melons gain PGI
Melons grown on the French West Indian islands have been awarded PGI status, according to the INAO
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Pushing boundaries of the traditional offer
Soft citrus, or easy peelers, or whatever retailers decide to call them, are generally on the small side compared with
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Shoppers want the personal touch when it comes to information on fresh produc
As any large retailer will admit, at least off the record, one of the most continuous headaches in running a supermarket is
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ArticleWatermelon ‘likely source’ of outbreak
UK government agency indicates watermelon, possibly from Brazil, may be source of salmonella outbreak in UK, Ireland and Germany
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ArticleTrade on alert over salmonella outbreak
Possible link to watermelons still unconfirmed as cases of Salmonella Newport infection are reported in UK and Germany
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ArticleStephen Cox: Why food safety is still developing in the fresh produce business
Since the last Fruit Logistica in February 2011, a lot has happened in the industry that has, in one way or another, impacted