Pineapple news archive – Page 67
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ArticleAustralia eyes China cherry access
Australian cherry growers are hopeful of clinching entry to the Chinese market as soon as next month
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Sun World expands in Spain and Brazil
Sun World has expanded the production base for its proprietary varieties with the appointment of additional licence-holders in Spain and Brazil.
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ArticleSouth Africa leads stonefruit revolution
South Africa is set to introduce new stonefruit varieties that could revolutionise the winter offer in the UK. Fred Meintjes asks what’s next for the category
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Sharpak makes major investment
Packaging specialist Sharpak has unveiled a new range of products following a major investment programme.
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ArticleSouth African stonefruit shipments begin
The first shipments of South African stonefruit are due to arrive in the UK for what promises to be a season of new offerings
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ArticleChile readies for cherry start
Asia is likely to receive more cherries from Chile at the start of the season, at the expense of early shipments to the US market
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ArticleAustralian cherry season kicks off
As harvesting of early cherry varieties gets underway, indications are this season should see a vast improvement on the last
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ArticleCanadian cherries shine in China
Spurred on by their later availability and quality standards, Canadian cherries are making gains in the China market
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ArticleBuyers to feature in stonefruit event
Fruit Attraction will include a stonefruit forum with contributions from leading fruit and vegetable buyers
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ArticleUK stonefruit players warned as season gets mixed reviews
It’s been a rollercoaster for the stonefruit category, with a lack of collaboration among British players, mixed reports on how the season has played out and a challenge laid down for next year at the same time as European prices collapsed. Anna Sbuttoni reports
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Sunshine puts summer lines back in the retail spotlight
Rising temperatures last weekend gave the salad trade a boost. While “growing salads” and “baby leaf”
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ArticleBritish & Brazilian relocates in AG Thames shake up
Fresh produce importer British & Brazilian (B&B) is to undergo a major re-structure.
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ArticleUS declares RSA stonefruit safe
USDA-APHIS says South African apricots, sweet cherries and plumcots can be imported from 3 November
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ArticleEl Ciruelo hits back at accusations
Spanish firm says it has been “wrongly accused” in labour dispute and receives backing of two trade unions
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ArticleMorrisons number one for RSA
The South African stonefruit sector has lauded the UK retailer for an exceptional winter performance
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ArticleStonefruit growth plan for RSA promotions
Promotional campaign continues in the UK with particular focus on increasing winter sales of South African stonefruit
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ArticleStonefruit growth plan for SA promotions
The South African fruit industry is set to kick off the third round of its cross-category promotional campaign in the UK when the new stonefruit season gets underway in December.
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ArticleA special relationship
The relationship between the US and the UK has always been strong, with a substantial number of US products coming into the country. As the new US seasons prepare for launch, Elizabeth O’Keefe reports on how things are shaping up
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ArticleGrower-exporters find the ideal route to market in South Africa
Efforts by retailers to increase direct sourcing from their suppliers in South Africa are being challenged by increased efforts by grower-exporters and exporters to set up their own direct supply lines. Fred Meintjes reports
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New world order makes collaborative PR difficult
Why is it that British horticulture, as far as its attitude towards co-operative promotion is concerned, always seems to be in