Exotic fruit news archive – Page 37
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ArticleBob Geldof buys stake in Blue Skies
Rock star known for political activism in Africa buys stake in ethical fruit business as Blue Skies looks to expand on the continent
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ArticlePomegranate jv boosts jobs
An Indo-Swiss pomegranate partnership is boosting job creation and wealth in Bangalore, India
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ArticleNew Tesco frozen line tackles food waste
Supermarket leader launches frozen pomegranate, beetroot, watermelon and coconut
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ArticleBoris Johnson visits Blue Skies Ghana
Foreign secretary visited tropical fruit supplier in Ghana and met with chairman Anthony Pile as part of a tour of west Africa
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ArticleAnecoop breaks new ground
The group is beefing up its offer with a new exotics line and rapidly expanding organic and fresh-cut businesses
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ArticleBlue River targets mainland Europe
Thai exotics exporter Blue River wants to grow market share in mainland Europe after Brexit vote shrinks margins in UK
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ArticleExotic Grocer aims to build market for horned melons
New website hopes to expose more New Zealanders to rarely sighted fruit
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ArticleMexican melons seek successful season
Super Starr honeydew melons from Mexico are ready to ship to North America and Japan
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ArticleAustralian lychees safe for consumption
President of peak industry body assures consumers product is safe despite reports of Indian illness
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ArticleChildren ‘poisoned by lychees’ in India
New research suggests fatal illness that made young children’s brains swell was caused by eating lychees on an empty stomach
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ArticleStudents visit flooded Almeria production sites
Writtle University College students have visited Almeria producers for discussions on impact of weather chaos, Brexit and labour
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ArticleCentral American FTAs with Korea boosting trade
Korea’s recent free trade deals with six Central American nations are expected to boost trade of bananas, pineapples and mangoes
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ArticleAustralia opens to Vietnamese dragonfruit
Government department outlines recommendation in final report, subject to biosecurity conditions
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ArticleNew deal offers The Greenery fresh start
Following several years of restructuring, the Dutch produce marketer has secured new financial backing
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ArticleBananas grown in ice age conditions
A Japanese agri-business has successfully grown bananas using a freeze-thaw awakening method
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ArticleDole uses ice stunt to promote new range
A new range of frozen fruit from Dole was promoted in central London via giveaways and giant ice sculptures
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ArticleMercadona buys €50m of Portuguese products
Spanish retailer has longstanding relationships with Portuguese suppliers, including fruit and vegetable producers
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ArticleAMT Fruit and Tesco celebrate Spanish citrus season
Tesco teams up with main citrus supplier to mark start of Spanish season with easy peeler give-aways at train stations
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ArticleInterview: Minor's major ambition
Minor Weir & Willis chairman Sant Mehta tells Nina Pullman why his latest investment is a signal of intent to the industry and what’s behind the group’s success
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ArticleFuture and INI launch JV
Future Retail Group and fruit grower INI Farms have launched a joint venture company to boost Indian banana and pomegranate exports