Pineapple news archive – Page 49
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South African growers visit Sainsbury’s
Trip is part of retailer and government-funded scheme to encourage career development and training in fruit supply chain
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Volume rise leaves Hungary short
Overproduction of products including apples, cherries and plums contributes to 10-15 per cent fall in grower returns
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Growers demand EU action to avoid repeat of 2014 crisis
Raising consumption and negotiating new export markets are key to improving industry’s fortunes
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Freskon shows Greek resilience
The success of last week’s first Freskon fruit and vegetable fair in Thessaloniki is a mark of the Greek sector’s fortitude and willingness to work together
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National Fruit Show names juice competition winners
Wobblegate, RH & JC Elgie and NC de Quincy win juice gongs, judged in April for the first time
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Growers predict more growth for cherries
Growers have high hopes that new darker cherry varieties will spearhead a further era of growth for the category
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More flat peaches in Europe in 2015
Europêch figures show massive percentage rise in the volume of flat peaches being produced in Europe, especially Spain
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EU apricot crop will be smaller and later
First forecasts made at annual Europêch meeting suggest fall in production is evident in all supply countries except Spain
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Sunny outlook for Catalan stonefruit
With production of flat peaches exceeding round varieties for the first time this season, growers anticipate another strong export campaign
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Reynolds hires stonefruit and berries buyer
Graduate Megan Garwood will take on category buying role at catering supplier after helping to develop focus on seasonality
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Cold Turkey threat to cherry crop
Unseasonably low temperatures during the April blossoming period have provoked fear among Turkey’s cherry producers
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Analysis: Global stonefruit round-up
New marketing deals in Italy, export increases from Chile and Chinese R&D. FPJ rounds up the global stonefruit stories
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Shoppers swayed by stonefruit
British consumers are buying stonefruit on a more frequent basis, aided by improved retail space, and yet another strong performance from cherries
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Israeli fruit hit by storms
Prices of summer fruit in Israel are expected to rise following a severe bout of hail and heavy rain
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Positive signs for suppliers in Europe
New growth in convenience and organics could help reverse a recent decline in fresh fruit and vegetable sales, says analyst
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Zeder preparing to buy rest of Capespan
South African investment group confirms plan to acquire remaining 25 per cent share in South African fresh produce firm
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Australian cherry exports climb 30 per cent
Cherry Growers Australia believes industry can double exports over the next five to seven years after registering a 30 per cent growth in 2014/15
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Italian firms sign new supply deal
Apo Conerpo subsidiary Alegra will market Campoverde's stonefruit and citrus and assist with new kiwifruit planting project
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Spain seeks wider access to US market
Avocados and apricots are the subject of a new collaboration agreement between Fepex and Aphis
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China eyes peachy partnership with Australia
Researchers from the People’s Republic visit Australia in the hope of developing production practices