Cherry news archive
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Bloom Fresh names Fiachra Moloney as CMO
Bloom Fresh has announced the appointment of Fiachra Moloney as chief marketing officer. The company said Moloney brings with him a wealth of experience in brand building and category value creation, having worked with renowned brands such as PG Tips, Lipton, Gillette, Dove, and Pringles during his ...
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Conditions in Turkey bode well for Alanar cherry campaign on German market
This season’s excellent cherry quality and high calibres are perfect for the German market, says Yigit Gökyigit, commercial coordinator at Turkish grower-exporter Alanar Fruit Company
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Superfresh Growers anticipates longest and largest Northwest cherry offering
Leading US grower-packer-shipper increases production capabilities by 30 per cent as it gears up to harvest Northwest’s “longest and largest” cherry crop
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Blossom heralds early UK cherry deal
Abundant Kent cherry blossom announces possible early start to British season
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Brighter outlook for Picota cherries
After last summer’s washout season, the 2024 forecast is looking much more positive
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How can fruit growers conserve water? Just ask the trees
British apple supplier Adrian Scripps joins trial to evaluate special ‘listening’ technology, which could interpret stress signals in plants and help growers produce more sustainably
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High cherry volumes enable Turkish exporters to opt for quality
Recent seasons have been challenging for Turkish cherries, but favourable conditions this year are good news for both volumes and quality, says Ceyhun Gündüz of Alya Fruit
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Asiafruit’s New Zealand edition out now
New Zealand issue covers the apple and kiwifruit rebound following a tough few years, plus Fresh Focus South African Apples & Pears 2024 inside
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California cherries back on track
Industry expects return to “normal” production season after a late supply glut caused major losses in 2023
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Expansion positions CMI Orchards as Northwest cherry leaders
Acquisition of Starr Ranch Growers increases CMI cherry supply by 70 per cent
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Verfrut cherries achieve remarkable success in 2023/24 season
Verfrut’s cherry production is increasing next season In the recently concluded 2023/24 Chilean cherry season, Verfrut cherries achieved significant success in the international market, propelled by exceptional quality and innovative marketing strategies. The total export volume reached 2.2m boxes (5kg), reflecting a remarkable increase of 45.7 ...
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Marenny Vale Orchards and Central Park Orchards join for big Goulburn Valley sale
EOI sale campaign aggregates properties from five families across Victoria’s Goulburn Valley region
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Strong close to Greek kiwifruit campaign
Demand in Europe and North America remains strong for Greek kiwifruit, says Youphoria Fruits’ George Kallitsis, as the campaign enters its final stages
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Tomra LUCAi platform now available for cherries
New LUCAi platform for InVision2 leverages Tomra’s Deep Learning technology to add value to cherry packing
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Chilean cherry exports flat in 2023/24
Cherry Committee reports record-breaking season in China, but shipments to non-Asian markets down
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Río Negro sees big rise in cherry exports
Shipments up by more than 40 per cent in the 2023/24 campaign
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New precision agriculture tech ‘could transform’ UK tree fruit industry
POME project led by crop advisory Hutchinsons aims to allow inputs to be targeted in a way never seen before in UK orchards
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Maersk makes first air shipments of Chilean cherries
New service part of strategy to provide end-to-end integrated solutions adapted to the needs of its customers
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South African port operator appoints new CEO
Michelle Phillips has been handed the top job at Transnet, the struggling logistics operator responsible for a string of delays and disruption in the country’s ports
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Bloom Fresh appoints Josep Estiarte as interim CEO
Move follows departure of Kenneth Avery after six months in the post