Dried fruit and nuts news archive – Page 16
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Analysis
A new avocado avenue for Italy?
Growing demand for tropical fruit among number of new options for country to consider, says head of trade fair Macfrut
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Greenyard buys 49 per cent of Mor International
Israel-based exotics group will enhance supply of products like avocados, mangoes, persimmons and pomegranates
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Chile eyes China gains as trade war deepens
Walnuts and prunes are among the Chilean products that stand to gain the most from the dispute
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Agriculture shipments rise at Port of Oakland
Volumes climb by over 40 per cent at Californian port over the past four years
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Valencia growers count cost of frost damage
Early estimates put losses at €35m, with stonefruit, kaki, citrus and almonds the worst affected crops
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California Prune campaign homes in on kids
Prune It For Kids seeking to position prunes as a more nutritious alternative to sugary snacks
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AgroFresh expands Harvista use to cherries
Technology interrupts the negative impacts of ethylene and allows more flowers to develop into fruitlets
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Icy blast puts Italian harvests in jeopardy
Production of vegetables and fruit could be at risk following this week's cold weather, says leading agriculture official
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Spanish growers count cost of cold snap
Early stonefruit varieties, which were already in bloom, are among the worst affected crops
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Californian crops hit by cold snap
Tree fruit, citrus and almond growers surveying for damage after last week's freeze
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Minette Batters elected new NFU president
The cattle and sheep farmer won a vote cast at the AGM today, becoming the first female president
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Asda sales up thanks to vegan mince pies
The British retailer revealed a 0.5 per cent increase in sales as it's recovery continues
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FLIA 2018 in focus: Coconut Chips
Fruitnet looks at the contenders competing for this year's Fruit Logistica Innovation Award
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New study boosts prune health credentials
Research at King's College London suggests lower portions of prunes are capable of equally powerful bowel benefits
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Honorary degree for dried fruit and nut expert
Pino Calcagni, president of Italian firm Besana, lauded in Kazakhstan for efforts to boost country's exports
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Dried fruit and nut brand sees value sales soar
Acti-Snack is marketed as a health and sports nutrition product with no added sugar or salt
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Westfalia boosts LatAm sourcing with Agricom deal
The partnership will further strengthen WFI’s avocado supply base in Latin America
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Australian macadamias fall short in 2017
After a brush with Cyclone Debbie, yields were down for Australian macadamias at the end of the growing season
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Whitworths joins with Wallace and Gromit creators
Dried fruit and nut supplier has developed a new animation campaign for its Bright Little Nuts kids snacking range
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Picking olives in Palestine
Ordinary Israelis and non-governmental organisations provide valuable assistance to vulnerable Palestinian farmers during the olive harvest