Berries news archive – Page 206

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    Berry tests shaping up

    2003-04-15T00:00:00Z

    Agricultural authorities at the regional executive in Andalusia southern Spain have revealed their work so far on the performance of new strawberry varieties.

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    Tesco steals market share

    2003-04-11T00:00:00Z

    Tesco's business planning manager for produce says the chain's success is coming at the expnse of its closest rival.

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    A taste for convenience

    2003-04-03T00:00:00Z

    Consumers sacrifice taste for convenience when buying produce to prepare at home

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    Rain threatens berries

    2003-03-27T00:00:00Z

    Heavy rain in Huelva today is threatening Spanish strawberry production.

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    Agrexco sets aim high

    2003-03-27T00:00:00Z

    Israel's largest horticultural exporter Agrexco expects a good performance in 2003.

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    Tesco creams it with strawberries

    2003-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Tesco today put the first UK strawberries on sale - three weeks earlier than ever before, it claims.

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    S&A first with strawberries

    2003-03-20T00:00:00Z

    S&A Produce pips the competition to the post with its UK strawberries and Investors In People standard.

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    Grape strength

    2003-02-26T00:00:00Z

    The South African grape season is experiencing a better tail end of the season having recovered from a late start and problems clashing with an overhang of Brazilian fruit before Christmas.

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    Kentish strawberries tackle Korea

    2003-02-04T00:00:00Z

    Hargreaves takes East Malling varieties to unexplored markets.

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    Rains batter blueberries

    2003-02-03T00:00:00Z

    Heavy rainfall in Chile last week has affected blueberry production in the south of the country.

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    freshinfo update: The Summerfruit Company

    2003-01-31T00:00:00Z

    Redbridge AFI and Worldwide Fruit comment on launch of The Summerfruit Company.

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    New Berry Alliance

    2003-01-29T00:00:00Z

    Rationalisation in the European berry sector brings two supply giants on opposite sides of the Atlantic together.

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    Redbridge AFI / Worldwide Fruit seal marketing jv

    2003-01-27T00:00:00Z

    Established retail suppliers set up Summerfruit Company as "one-stop soft fruit shop".

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    Spanish production slows

    2003-01-22T00:00:00Z

    A cold snap across southern Spain at the start of last week has been making its effects known on field crops such as iceberg, broccoli and strawberries.

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    Kids avoid fruit at breakfast

    2003-01-21T00:00:00Z

    A UK survey has found that many children are not eating fruit at breakfast time and nearly a third skip the most important meal of the day altogether.

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    Spanish berry acreage up

    2003-01-16T00:00:00Z

    Spanish strawberry growers have increased production acreage this season to 7,120ha compared to last season's 6,600ha.

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    Israeli berries kick off

    2002-12-11T00:00:00Z

    Agrexco reports that the new season for Carmel strawberries is well underway, with supplies coming into the UK as of last week.

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    Cranberry sales soar

    2002-12-11T00:00:00Z

    National Cranberry Week this year proved to be a continuing success story. Sales in the UK were pushed to new heights during the promotion.

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    NZ exports boom

    2002-12-09T00:00:00Z

    Horticultural exports from New Zealand are continuing on an upward curve, according to the latest figures from Statistics NZ.

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    AMS reports good Asda year

    2002-12-06T00:00:00Z

    Advanced Marketing Services has announced a strong 20 per cent sales growth for 2002 with its Asda Wal-Mart account.