Exotic fruit news archive – Page 45
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Peru avocados get access to China
Hass output in Latin American country expected to soar to keep up with demand in world's most populous country
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RSA fig category on verge of change
Figs are deemed the 'Cinderella' of the fresh produce business, but this could change as a new breeding programme takes effect
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'Fresh' and 'green' working model helps Blue Skies up profit
The fruit business, which sells to retail and foodservice customers, increased its pre-tax profit from £2.1m to £3m in 2014
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US tightens controls on Chilean imports
Findings of live fruit fly larvae behind additional measures announced by Aphis
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Arsenal stars sample infamous fruit
Mathieu Debuchy and Wojciech Szczesny brave durian, a fruit which also sparks an emergency situation in Jersey on the same day
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Vietnamese lychees granted Australian access
Irradiated lychees cleared for importation, with Australian industry hopeful it will help grow the category
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UK exotics in good health
The ready-to-eat sector is driving mango growth, while better-quality figs, papaya and persimmon could see them move into the mainstream
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Vietnam expects US$2bn in exports
Vinafruit official Huynh Quang Dau expects fruit and vegetable export value to rise on the US$1.47bn recorded last year
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Peru seeks wider access to US
Peppers, papaya, citrus, asparagus, blueberries and mangoes amongst items to be discussed by Minagri at meeting with US authorities
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Here be dragons: Israel breathes fire into exotics
Despite adding new varieties to secure year-round supply, demand for the country's dragon fruit is said to be surging ahead of available volumes
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Making every night date night could fight heart disease
Research conducted in Israel claims that eating more dates - along with their pits - and pomegranates protects against artery-hardening
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M&S launches 'plango' hybrid fruit
Cross between plum and mango launched in UK, with retailer predicting it will be a roaring success with its customers
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Malaysia targets Scandinavia
Malaysia is exploring market opportunities in Scandinavia for its tropical fruits, starting with promotions in Sweden
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US says yes to Mexican figs
Aphis announces that irradiated consignments can now be imported into the US mainland
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INI Farms receives capital injection
Leading Indian pomegranate and banana exporter INI Farms secures US$3.3m injection from Aspada Investment Company
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RSA kicks off 2015 sharon fruit campaign
Season gets underway with the prospects of a bumper high quality crop
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Canadian push for Colombian exotics
Procolombia has partnered with Caribbean Exotics for in-store promotions at 22 Fortinos stores in Toronto
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Sweet potatoes and melons oust sat navs and yoghurt drinks
Latest ONS shopping basket used to assess inflation in the UK economy includes maiden appearances for exotic produce
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US blogger encourages consumption
Janet Helm has issued a challenge to US consumers to 'get over their fear of fruit'
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Univeg launches new exotics brand
Exclusive: Soul Fruit will be licensed to one retailer per country, with Rewe already selling the branded range in Germany