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ArticleMr Fruitness flies into London
Campaign featuring healthy eating superhero continues to promote fruit and veg to children, with renewed focus on stonefruit
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ArticleSpanish drive Picota campaign in UK
This year’s Spanish Picota cherry campaign is set to reach the UK this week, with exporters hoping to build on 2010’s record sales volumes through a consumer-targeted promotional drive.
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ArticleBranding a future for the South East
Spanning eight counties including production heavyweights Hampshire, Sussex and Kent, as well as the Isle of Wight, the South East encompasses many of the elements that makes the fresh produce sector the thriving industry that it is. Elizabeth O’Keefe takes a tour of the area to gather news and views ahead of next week’s FPJ conference in the South East
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ArticleM&S to debut with UK apricots
Marks & Spencer will be stocking the first British apricots of the season available in stores nationwide from the third week of July.
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ArticlePicota campaign targets UK
Spanish Picota growers hope to build on last year’s successful promotional campaign in the UK
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ArticleBeale launches Corefresh
A fresh produce veteran has set up a new company that aims to shorten the supply chain and benefit the environment.
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ArticleAgrexco turns attention to plums
Israeli group's export season for Ben-Dor plums has commenced, with the campaign running through until November
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ArticleKent cherries arrive early
English-grown cherries reach UK supermarkets early after hot weather
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ArticleRain hammers Californian cherry crop
Heavy rains in major cherry producing regions of California have damaged fruit and cast a shadow of uncertainty over the remainder of the season
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ArticleNW Cherries projects 17.2m boxes in 2011
Northwest Cherries issues second retail trade crop forecast of the year, predicting 3m more boxes than last year
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ArticleSpain’s stonefruit hit by ‘fear factor’
Lack of confidence in Spanish fresh products blamed for collapse in prices for country’s stonefruit in export markets
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ArticleItalian fruit shapes up well for summer
The Italian summer fruit offer is coming onto the market, with stonefruit leading the way towards the end of May. Italy’s quality is unquestionable, but with competition from other sources will the country continue to hold its own this summer? Elizabeth O’Keefe reports
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ArticleAustralian stonefruit eyes China
With the Australian table grape industry cracking the Chinese market, expectation is building amongst the country’s stonefruit growers that they could soon follow suit
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ArticleIsraeli apricots come on stream
Agrexco has started the second phase of its stonefruit export campaign with the season's first offering of premium Carmel-branded apricots.
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ArticleChina drives Asian cherry boom
Asian markets cemented their status as the rising stars for Chilean cherry exports in 2010/11, with Hong Kong/China leading the way
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ArticleNew apricots a sturdier classic
New apricot varieties from Plant & Food Research may give the NZ stonefruit sector a sturdier Moorpark
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ArticleLate start for Northwest cherries
Cherry growers in the Northwest of the US expect this year’s crop will be bigger but later than previous years
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ArticleAgrexco continues stonefruit campaign
Following the beginning of the peach and nectarine season, the Israeli group is now shipping its first apricots of the year
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ArticleSpanish stonefruit hits UK market
Spanish stonefruit is coming on stream in the UK with peaches, nectarines, apricots and cherries all on the markets this week.
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ArticleFruit export volumes rise for Chile
Export volumes rise across categories, with cherries and blueberries among most notable, during first trimester of 2011