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EU to harvest fewer apples and pears >
EU to harvest fewer apples and pears
by Mike Knowles 4 August 2016 Apples & Pears
World Apple & Pear Association expresses "careful optimism" about…
EU expecting apple crop of 12m tonnes >
EU expecting apple crop of 12m tonnes
by Mike Knowles 7 August 2014 Apples & Pears
Largest production for more than a decade presents new challenge for marketers…
Late start for EU apples and pears >
Late start for EU apples and pears
by Mike Knowles 9 August 2013 Apples & Pears
Season could be delayed by up to four weeks, according to Wapa, giving more…
EU apple and pear crops bounce back >
EU apple and pear crops bounce back
by Mike Knowles 9 August 2013 Apples & Pears
Production set to rise in 2013/14 following downturn in volumes last season,…
Europe's apple and pear crops down >
Europe's apple and pear crops down
by Mike Knowles 3 August 2012 Apples & Pears
Apple volumes to fall below 10m tonnes for only third time in past decade,…

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