Peppers news archive – Page 30
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ArticleBritish tomatoes bite back amid challenging times
It hasn’t been the easiest couple of years for British tomato growers, but with ideal weather giving the season a real leg up, Chloe Ryan looks for reasons for optimism for domestic producers
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ArticleEnglish aubergines hit shelves
English aubergines have hit supermarket shelves at the start of a promising season as the product continues to grow in the market.
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ArticleDutch hit glass ceiling
Construction of new glasshouses in the Netherlands reached an all-time low last year but the Dutch are confident they will retain fresh produce market share.
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ArticleEnglish peppers shaping up strongly
Abbey View Produce (AVP)’s first English peppers of the season have hit Sainsbury’s stores.
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ArticleSound result for Nature Choice
Andalusian pepper and cucumber specialist records solid results for 2010 boosted by demand in Nordic countries
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ArticleOppenheimer enters greenhouse deal
Group signs dual agreement to help improve service to eastern US and Canadian customers
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ArticleHome-grown hopes
A cold winter has presented a challenge to growers, but now spring is here and light levels have picked up, the main tomato, cucumber and pepper crops are on their way. Elizabeth O’Keefe takes a look at the season and considers the future of the home-grown sector
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ArticleSerrano pepper recall in US
FDA reveals that WorldVariety Produce has recalled peppers due to risk of possible salmonella contamination
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ArticleCamposol denies worker allegations
Large scale Peruvian exporter Camposol has hit back at allegations of worker abuse levelled at it in a new report which has upped the pressure to introduce a groceries adjudicator.
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ArticleCautious optimism as Dutch kick off salads season
The European salads industry has taken a bit of a battering over the last couple of years but, as Michael Barker reports, optimism in the Netherlands is high that this will be a better season for suppliers
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Dutch peppers set for fall
A seasonal survey conducted by vegetable seed companies in the Netherlands has indicated that the country's total pepper production is set to be around 40ha lower on aggregate in 2011.
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ArticleDutch pepper production to fall
Sector anticipates shift towards orange and red varieties, with overall downturn at the expense of green and yellow peppers
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ArticleGrowers urged to ‘abstain’ from sale
Producers in Almeria, Spain urged not to sell courgettes, tomatoes, peppers and aubergines after major slump in prices
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ArticleNorth America receives first Fairtrade peppers
The peppers are now available from Mexican supplier Divemex in bulk and various bagged options via The Oppenheimer Group
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ArticleCourgette growers hit by price collapse
Oversupply and Moroccan competition blamed for 75 per cent fall in prices for Almeria-grown courgettes in Spain
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ArticleHortyfruta reaches 13m UK consumers
A consumer media campaign for Andalusian trade association Hortyfruta has reached more than 13 million UK consumers ahead of Andalusia Day next week.
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Nunhems opens Mexican facility
Vegetable seed company inaugurates new breeding facility for tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers in Mexico
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ArticleA global supplier of the future?
As all eyes are on the Middle East, Promar International’s divisional director John Giles considers the region as a global fresh produce supplier of the future
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ArticleGreen Giant strides into UK produce
A classic brand is to stride into fresh produce with the aim of making its rivals green with envy.
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ArticlePeru gauges US pepper interest
Chilli and bell pepper exporters are keen to access the US market, where specialist vegetable distributor Melissa’s already said to be “interested”