Dominican Republic
- Giant avo launches at Waitrose>
Giant avo launches at Waitrose
by Nina Pullman 9 March 2017 Avocados
Greencell has unveiled West Indian avocado variety Carla under…
- Ripe opportunities in organic bananas>
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by Fred Searle 8 December 2016 Bananas
Post-Brexit exchange rates have pushed up prices, but the growing organics…
- FAO launches banana industry resource>
FAO launches banana industry resource
by Maura Maxwell 5 December 2016 Bananas
The first of a series of webinars to discuss the challenges facing the industry…
- Long-term Geest Line ship marks 100th journey>
Long-term Geest Line ship marks 100th journey
by Nina Pullman 12 August 2015 Fruit, Bananas, Exotics and Vegetables
Klipper Stream, which has travelled 1.2m miles and carried 2.6bn bananas, has…
- Mango importers mix and match>
Subscribers onlyMango importers mix and match
by Nina Pullman 10 July 2015 Mangoes & Papayas
Mango suppliers are experimenting with shipping trials for better-tasting…
- Dominican mango exports hit US$17.6m>
Dominican mango exports hit US$17.6m
by Carl Collen 26 May 2015 Mangoes & Papayas
Senior officials are confident of increasing exports to 25m boxes annually in…
- Habanero peppers recover from supply issues>
Subscribers onlyHabanero peppers recover from supply issues
by Nina Pullman 6 May 2015 Peppers & Squashes and Exotic Vegetables
Issues with primary Habanero hot pepper supply country Uganda have sent prices…
- Exotics importer steps up supply of sapodillas>
Exotics importer steps up supply of sapodillas
by Martyn Fisher 23 January 2015 Exotics
Toucan Fruit has started importing the product in greater quantities from…
- UK potato export push in Caribbean>
UK potato export push in Caribbean
by Martyn Fisher 31 October 2013 Potatoes
AHDB trip to the Dominican Republic to secure potato seed export deals and…
- Chantal heads for Caribbean islands>
Subscribers onlyChantal heads for Caribbean islands
by Kathy Hammond 9 July 2013 Bananas
Tropical storm Chantal leaves banana-producing nations braced for disruption
