Berries news archive – Page 102
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ArticleBright outlook for California Giant
The Watsonville-based soft fruit specialist says new acreage and varieties make for an auspicious start to the 2017 campaign
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ArticleRare fossilised fruit found in Patagonia
The physalis-type fruit, complete with intact skin, proves that this type of plant dates back much further than previously thought
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ArticleNew deal offers The Greenery fresh start
Following several years of restructuring, the Dutch produce marketer has secured new financial backing
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ArticleResearch aims to boost Scottish blues production
Scottish government is funding research to develop blueberry plants that are better suited to country’s soil and climate
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ArticleIP firm wins £30k grant to aid global distribution
Global Plant Genetics to use Innovate UK funding to set up international network of berry and asparagus breeders
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ArticleDriscoll's marks charity efforts
Berry specialist donated 2,350kg of food to local charities in 2016, while also taking part in numerous other initiatives
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ArticleSmart Berries building up
The joint venture between Fresh Produce Group and Pascoes is expanding its plantings of quality berries on both sides of the Tasman
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ArticleUS cranberries head to India
The US Cranberry Marketing Committee has hosted education seminars in India to promote the superfruit
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ArticleGazans face export challenges
Although Israel authorised the first shipment of strawberries from Gaza to Europe this month, production is significantly down as a result of the blockade and rising costs
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VideoUK blues market uncovered
Mihai Ciobanu of fresh4cast.com analyses blueberry imports and production in the UK, including weekly data up to 7 December
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ArticleWhole Foods predicts 2017 purple food trend
US-based retailer forecasts wellness tonics, products from by-products and purple foods as top food trends for the New Year
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ArticleOppy and Hasegawa in joint venture
Deal creates "a whole new level of integration" for both companies that will ultimately benefit customers
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ArticleAll systems goji for new Italian berry
Already renowned as a superfood in its dried form, the goji berry could be about to enter the mainstream as a fresh product
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ArticleDole uses ice stunt to promote new range
A new range of frozen fruit from Dole was promoted in central London via giveaways and giant ice sculptures
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ArticleSant'Orsola invests in new packhouse
Italian berry specialist aiming to expand business with the development of a new packing centre near Trento
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ArticleJapanese firm acquires UK freeze-dried foods producer
Nagatanien's acquisition of Kent-based Chaucer will help both companies expand their global reach and enter new markets
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ArticleSpecial report: Poland's Brexit blues
Polish blueberry exporters may look to new markets if exchange rates worsen, but for the time being the UK remains an important trade partner
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ArticlePaul Sandefur joins Fall Creek
Blueberry breeder appoints new manger for US programme after nationwide search
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ArticleChilean cherries top Singles Day sales
Premium offering proved to be a hit among Chinese consumers during the online shopping festival
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ArticleBeta to build new packhouse in Olmos
From next year more than half of the company’s farms will be in northern Peru