Berries news archive – Page 14
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BerryWorld reaches 1m-meal milestone with FareShare
The berry group has supplied equivalent of 1 million healthy meals to those in need via FareShare
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Agap calls for peace as social unrest spreads across Peru
Agap’s president Alejandro Fuentes said protests are impacting investments and productivity of agricultural sector
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Taste of success for Eureka Sunrise
BerryWorld blueberry receives 2-star Superior Taste Award
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White ‘Florida Pearl’ strawberries cause a stir
Distinctive variety owned by Emco Cal receives mixed reaction on social media following launch at M&S
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Driscoll’s berries scoop taste awards
Driscoll’s berry varieties awarded for superior taste by International Taste Institute
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National Fruit Show picks new CEO
NFS organisers appoint former East Malling Trust director Sally Flanagan to replace Sarah Calcutt as new CEO
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British berry volumes ‘could shrink if returns don’t improve’
British Berry Growers complains of widening inflation gap between retailers and growers, and calls on supermarkets to pay “fair and reasonable price”
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Norfolk grower honoured for blackcurrant work
Rosie Begg receives Ribena award for her environmental farming approach
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Positive results for Planasa’s Pink Rosita raspberry in the Netherlands
Breeder has partnered with Berrybrothers to create a new test space in which to trial new varieties before launching them commercially
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Royal Blu Aroma wins Flavour of the Year award
Quality seal recognises superior tasting products tested and approved by consumers in Spain and France
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Peruvian blueberry volumes keep on growing
Production expected to increase by 25 per cent in 2023 due to new acreage and higher-than-anticipated Q1 exports
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Fruits power North Gyeongsang export growth
Korean province on track to surpass agri-food export record driven by fruits such as apples, peaches and strawberries
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Nicolás Moller named chairman of Hortifrut
Moller has held various positions within the company since 2008, including the role of executive vice chairman for the past six years
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Lidl named berry retailer of the year
British Berry Growers praises discounter for huge volume sales increase
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Korea spotlights strawberries in Vietnam
Export organisation introduces Korean varieties to South-East Asian market receiving positive response
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Special Fruit highlights health attributes of Calinda
The Belgian importer continues to boost cultivation of its premium Calinda strawberries in Spain, stressing the variety’s taste, health benefits and shelf-life
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Chile showcases fresh fruit offer
Sector hosts tour for representatives of leading North American supermarket chains
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Saga Robotics hails “biggest season to date”
Agtech innovator says its Thorvald robot’s UV-C treatment ensured no chemical intervention was needed whatsoever to control powdery mildew on Clock House Farm’s strawberry plants in past season
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PSP Investments seeks bigger stake in Hortifrut
Canadian pension fund wants to increase its stake in the berry company from 4.88 per cent to up to 49.9 per cent
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Current challenges drive automation trend
The rising cost and scarcity of labour is driving the move toward increased automation in fresh produce, according to Didier Izard, export director at French grading and sorting specialist Maf Roda