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Avos top 'Clean 15' list >
Avos top 'Clean 15' list
by Carl Collen 17 April 2018 Avocados
The avocado is ranked as the fresh fruit or vegetable least likely to be…
Avo boom set to continue >
Avo boom set to continue
by Fred Searle 12 April 2018 Avocados
Production, consumption and trade all expected to expand further in coming…
Greenyard buys 49 per cent of Mor International >
Greenyard buys 49 per cent of Mor International
by Fred Meintjes 10 April 2018 Exotics, Avocados, Peppers & Squashes and Dried Fruit & Nuts
Israel-based exotics group will enhance supply of products like avocados,…
Avocados for cheap rail fares >
Avocados for cheap rail fares
by Michael Barker 14 March 2018 Avocados
Virgin Trains offers novel avocado-based alternative to young people who missed…
Video: Graham Young talks avocados >
Video: Graham Young talks avocados
by Fred Searle 12 March 2018 Avocados
Greencell managing director discusses production, varietal development and…
Rwanda prepares to produce more >
Rwanda prepares to produce more
by Michael Barker 9 March 2018 Fruit, Exotics, Avocados, Vegetables, Peppers & Squashes and Peas & Beans
Fruit Logistica 2018: Sandrine Urujeni says the country is producing more fresh…
South Africa anticipates excellent avo crop >
South Africa anticipates excellent avo crop
by Fred Meintjes 8 March 2018 Avocados
Promise of a great South African avocado season with volumes expected to grow…
Snackamolé launches in UK >
Snackamolé launches in UK
by Michael Barker 23 February 2018 Avocados
Healthy avocado snack, which includes chips for dipping, wins listings in…
Spanish export growth stalls >
Spanish export growth stalls
by Maura Maxwell 21 February 2018 Fruit, Apples & Pears, Berries, Stonefruit, Avocados, Vegetables, Peppers & Squashes and Tomatoes
Vegetables hit by inclement weather, but raspberries, blueberries, pears and…
New Tesco packaging to boost shelf life >
New Tesco packaging to boost shelf life
by Ed Leahy 12 February 2018 Avocados
Britain's largest retailer says their avocado packaging will improve shelf…

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