Berries news archive – Page 116
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Japanese tech aids Indian berry growers
Producers in Pune are reportedly utilising new cloud-based systems developed in Japan to improve strawberry yields
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S&A Produce enjoys strong financial year
Pre-tax profit rose to £2m in 2014, according to accounts held at Companies House, up from £863,574 in 2013
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Tesco talks up 'special' new raspberry variety
Demand has grown by nearly 45 per cent on the same period last year, and retailer claims Berry Jewel variety has helped with this
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Chilean nurseries court Peruvian growers
Exports of genetic plant material for the Latin American fruit industry have risen sharply in past three years
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First-ever National Blueberry Day launches
BerryWorld-organised promotion day will focus on consumer engagement and recipe ideas through social media
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Tasmania eyes berry export boom
Grower body encourages its members to chase opportunities in key protocol markets across Asia
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Leafy veg and berry-heavy diet 'can slow brain ageing'
Study finds that elderly adults who followed the 'Mind' diet were 7.5 years younger cognitively over a period of nearly five years
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Pre-tax profit up by £900k in record year at Berry Gardens
Rise comes on the back of a record turnover figure for the berry and cherry giant - up from £206.9m to £236.8m
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Dessert apple crowned UK's number one fruit and vegetable
The product topped the FPJ Big 50 Products 2015, a special edition of the magazine produced in conjunction with Kantar Worldpanel
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FPJ Big 50 Products: Podcast
The FPJ team discuss the inaugural FPJ Big 50 Products, the supermarket price war and products trends to keep an eye on
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Tesco delists Ribena and Capri-Sun
UK’s largest retailer says move is bid to combat childhood obesity, and will replace drinks with own-brand or no-added-sugar products
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Growers 'will employ less staff' to counter Living Wage
Companies will ‘absolutely’ look to reduce staff numbers, as well as switching to less labour-intensive growing systems
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Costa to trade at A$2.25 per share
Ahead of its first day of trading on 24 July, leading Australia fresh produce company Costa has listed its share price at the lower end of its targeted range
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InnoFresh launches Chinese-grown kiwiberries
Chinese berry specialist launches sales of trial kiwiberry production at official ceremony to remember victims of Ya’an earthquake and recognise recovery efforts
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New berry and asparagus firm launches
Rupert Hargreaves and Jamie Petchell’s new company, Global Plant Genetics, will specialise in soft-fruit and asparagus seed supply and intellectual property management
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Berries aim for the billions
Retail promotions put berries centre stage as a later Wimbledon ensured strong availability. Elsewhere, growers debate the impact of glasshouse strawberries
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Chiquita relocates head office to Florida
Group confirms plan to move to Fort Lauderdale, with Fresh Express division to be based further north in Orlando
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Growers ‘may face' Malling Centenary shortage
Popularity of strawberry variety Malling Centenary has led to propagators urging growers to 'get orders in early' for 2016 season
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Naturipe issues berry challenge
Food bloggers in the US are encouraged to develop recipes designed to keep berries high on consumers' shopping lists
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Blackcurrant deal with Ribena makers for Scottish firm
James Hutton deal with Lucozade Ribena Suntory builds on a successful commercial relationship that's held steady for the past 25 years