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One Banana battles poverty >
One Banana battles poverty
by Carl Collen 3 September 2018 Fruit
Company's 2017 Living Wage programme aims to fight poverty in Guatemala,…
Banana trade 'losing fight against TR4'>
Banana trade 'losing fight against TR4'
by Mike Knowles 10 August 2018 Bananas
Leading authority on fungal disease threatening to wipe out Cavendish bananas…
Fresca launches avocado spin-off >
Fresca launches avocado spin-off
by Mike Knowles 22 June 2018 Avocados
New business unit The Avocado Company aims to build on recent market growth as…
Nature's Pride takes a chance on achacha >
Nature's Pride takes a chance on achacha
by Mike Knowles 30 May 2018 Exotics
New source of supply in Guatemala gives Dutch importer opportunity to expand…
Highline caps strong first half for Fyffes >
Highline caps strong first half for Fyffes
by Mike Knowles 2 September 2016 Bananas, Melons, Mushrooms and Pineapples
Acquisition of mushroom firm boosted Irish group's results, with strong…
Short-term US mango shortage looms >
Short-term US mango shortage looms
by Maura Maxwell 3 March 2016 Mangoes & Papayas
Availability through to the end of March will dip before rising to record…
Mediterranean growers court UK buyers >
Mediterranean growers court UK buyers
by Maura Maxwell 2 March 2016 Fruit and Vegetables
Trade mission organised by TradexFirm brings select group of fresh produces…
El Niño set to intensify >
El Niño set to intensify
by Maura Maxwell 6 August 2015 Fruit and Vegetables
Rest of 2015 will bring further heavy rains and flooding in Costa Rica and…
Coveris acquires Latin American banana specialist >
Coveris acquires Latin American banana specialist
by Nina Pullman 19 June 2015 Fruit, Bananas and Vegetables
Global packaging firm continues global expansion with purchase of Olefinas, on…
Mangetout and sugarsnap prices set to stay high >
Subscribers onlyMangetout and sugarsnap prices set to stay high
by Martyn Fisher 10 April 2015 Citrus and Exotic Vegetables
Range of issues in key supply nations have caused price fluctuations on popular…

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