Tomato news archive – Page 100

  • Article

    Aussies score with super plum

    2007-01-10T10:01:01Z

    An antioxidant-rich plum that could protect against cancer and heart disease is being developed by Australian scientists.

  • Article

    Retailers give categories a fresh slant in 2007

    2007-01-04T16:43:21Z

    January has historically been a time when citrus comes into its own, although so far I have yet to see any Seville Sours on

  • Israeli sendings recover
    Article

    Israeli sendings recover

    2007-01-04T13:01:01Z

    A special steering committee at the Israeli ministry of agriculture estimates that the export volume of vegetables from Israel this season will amount to 447,000 tonnes, compared with 405,000t in last season.

  • Greenery geared up for dieters
    Article

    Greenery geared up for dieters

    2007-01-02T14:01:01Z

    Salad and vegetable specialist The Greenery has been working with its supermarket customers over Christmas to prepare for a very short healthy eating boom at the start of 2007.

  • Israeli veg sendings climb
    Article

    Israeli veg sendings climb

    2007-01-02T08:24:29Z

    A special steering committee at the Israeli ministry of agriculture estimates that the export volume of vegetables from Israel in 2006 will amount to 447,000 tonnes, compared with 405,000t in the previous year.

  • Greenery soft-fruit packs designed to prolong shelf life
    Article

    The year that was 2006 - October

    2006-12-31T10:01:01Z

    Over the course of 2006, freshinfo has delivered international news with a UK produce industry focus right to your desk. Click here to review the top stories from October.

  • CI toms on course
    Article

    CI toms on course

    2006-12-29T13:01:01Z

    The Canary Islands tomato season is on course to finish in June on the back of continued good quality, according to Foods from Spain.

  • Another devastating hurricane season is forecast, but fails to materialise
    Article

    The year that was 2006 - April

    2006-12-27T13:40:03Z

    Over the course of 2006, freshinfo has delivered international news with a UK produce industry focus right to your desk. Click here to review the top stories from April.

  • Article

    Pole support at Warsaw event

    2006-12-13T12:01:02Z

    Some 20 UK companies and 57 Polish firms attended the first British Polish AgroFood Forum in Warsaw.

  • Article

    Emerging producers in for Logistica boost

    2006-12-13T10:01:01Z

    African and the Middle Eastern producers will be introduced to the European market at Fruit Logistica 2007 by an agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in The Netherlands that promotes imports from developing countries.

  • Article

    Agrofair crosses the pond

    2006-12-02T12:01:02Z

    Fairtrade fruit company AgroFair has announced the opening of a new joint venture sales and marketing office in the US.

  • Article

    Fruit Logistica announces country partner

    2006-11-18T16:01:01Z

    The Netherlands is planning its biggest ever appearance at Fruit Logistica next year when it will feature as the partner country of the international event.

  • Pedro Rodriguez Zaragoza
    Article

    Canaries twitter at train stations

    2006-11-17T14:01:01Z

    Canary Islands tomatoes are set to enjoy a two-week promotion in train stations across the UK from next week.

  • Article

    Spain waits for more rain

    2006-11-17T10:01:01Z

    Exports and production are still reeling in Spain following heavy rainfall and a tornado last week as more rains are forecast for the end of this week.

  • A break from tradition
    Article

    A break from tradition

    2006-11-16T17:05:54Z

    Moroccan fresh produce exporters are gunning for growth this season, particularly in some of their emerging product areas. Doris Lee Butterworth finds out what’s in store.

  • Article

    Canary promo back on song

    2006-11-16T16:59:47Z

    I must admit to being in two minds after assessing the potential impact of the Canary Islands growers’ tomato campaign.

  • Article

    Just sometimes, tthe old ones really are the best

    2006-11-09T17:03:04Z

    Maybe it is because the weather is getting colder, but potatoes seem to be gaining more shelf space. There are certainly

  • UK veg firm is inaugural World Grower of the Year
    Article

    UK veg firm is inaugural World Grower of the Year

    2006-11-07T08:01:01Z

    Southern England Farms was crowned World Grower of the Year at an awards ceremony in Amsterdam on Friday.

  • Toms look prettier pink
    Article

    Toms look prettier pink

    2006-11-05T08:01:01Z

    Pink plum tomatoes are set to arrive in the UK from Israel in December.

  • Article

    Top UK grower-marketeers recognised

    2006-11-04T09:01:01Z

    G’s Marketing, KG Growers and Worldwide Fruit have ranked in the top 10 of Farmer Controlled Businesses just released.