Exotic fruit news archive – Page 43
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ArticleRising exports spreads disease
A surge in dragon fruit plantings to meet export demand has led to a huge increase in plant disease in Vietnam
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ArticleExotic fruit attracts investment
Sector poised for growth in China, as investors look to replace imports with domestic production
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ArticleChina mulls Malaysian dragon fruit
Malaysia is hopeful China will open its doors to its dragon fruit after a delegation visited Shandong province
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ArticleAsia acquires taste for Colombian dragon fruit
Inspectors from Japan and South Korea visited production sites in Huila to monitor treatment facilities
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ArticleYoungstown adds to arils line
Youngstown Distributors is adding Pomegranate Aril Cups and Organic Aril Packs to its range
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ArticleAllfresch hires Nick Evangelopoulos for new Dubai venture
UK-headquartered fruit supplier is set to take new brand Amorita further afield with opening of Dubai operations
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ArticleJapan opens doors to Vietnam mangoes
Japan is poised to open its doors to Vietnamese mangoes for the first time
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ArticleSpanish Persimon gears up for new campaign
Promotions will once again focus on education and tastings
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ArticleTurkish figs begin to arrive after slight delay
The product, which usually arrives on these shores towards the end of August, has only just began to arrive with certain wholesalers
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ArticleRail freight up by 80 trains per week
Asparagus and figs demand helping to drive increase in rail freight in the UK as Network Rail responds by improving service
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ArticleHLB celebrates physalis first
Florida-based company becomes first to import the fruit into the US without cold treatment
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ArticleBanaBay signs new deals in Dubai and Korea
Trade events key to new customer contracts for banana supplier as it boosts management and logistics teams
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ArticleQueen congratulates Blue Skies staff at award reception
Andre Veldsman and Mary Cudjoe of Northamptonshire-based fresh-cut fruit giant met Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh
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ArticleFirst British figs of the season on sale at Sainsbury's
The product, grown by Vince Cicchirillo in partnership with Abbey View Produce, will initially be sold in stores in the south-east
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ArticleCalls for kakis to be included in EU aid package
Losses to sector reached €30m last year in wake of Russian ban
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ArticleWing Yip sees customer base grow
Chinese retailer Wing Yip has a niche produce offering among its one-stop-shop concept for Asian foodservice outlets. Nina Pullman paid a visit
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VideoWatch: Wing Yip director on supply and consumer trends
With four per cent growth year-on-year, Chinese retailer Wing Yip is going from strength to strength. Nina Pullman visited store director Albert Yip
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ArticleNew banana freight route calls at Tilbury
A new service from CMA CGM will link west Africa with Europe and the UK on a weekly rotation calling at the Port of Tilbury
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ArticleHLB unveils organic Formosas
US launch of Mexican-grown papayas comes in response to rising consumer demand for organic, non-GMO products
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ArticleLong-term Geest Line ship marks 100th journey
Klipper Stream, which has travelled 1.2m miles and carried 2.6bn bananas, has set sail for the Caribbean after celebratory event