Exotic fruit news archive – Page 50
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ArticleBreadfruit 'most effective' mosquito repellant
US scientists find 'superfood' more effective at repelling mosquitoes than primary insecticide used against biting insects
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ArticleDates infested with beetles found in UK
Scientists have found beetles and larvae in a sample of Welsh dates and figs
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ArticleWaitrose bottles 'it' superfruit
John Lewis Partnership retailer to become first British supermarket to launch 100 per cent yuzu juice
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Article'Hidden' produce-saving patch
Sirane unveils new absorbent patch that attracts and absorbs ethylene released by fruit and vegetables
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ArticleColombia sets out stall as EU supplier
Two recent matchmaking forums generated interest from fresh produce buyers keen to tap into in the country’s exotics potential
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ArticleNew exotic fruit 'exclusive' to Asda
New yellow variety of passion fruit arrived at Asda this week as part of scheme to help Kenyan growers supply to UK
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ArticleGovernment urged to help growers
Major Nigerian exporter sees chance to create millions of jobs, cut post-harvest losses and earn foreign exchange
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ArticleGrant to aid UK growing of 'superfruit'
Baobab, grown at The Eden Project, has six times more calcium than milk and is packed full of vitamin C
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ArticleMahindra move hints at Indian growth
Comment: Multinational's decision to launch its own cross-category fruit brand suggests it sees good potential for imports
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ArticleMahindra to launch Saboro fruit brand
Company set to launch range with apples before expanding to bananas, grapes, mangoes and imported fruit
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ArticleDole, Marlene and Valfrutta form club
New Masters of Fruit project will see hundreds of greengrocers across Italy take part in a major new marketing effort
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ArticleSpanish Persimon campaign targets kids
Foods from Spain is ramping up its promotional efforts in the UK as persimon output continues to climb steadily
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ArticleSouth African trade at major crossroads
The Southern Hemisphere supplier now sends more fruit to emerging markets, Eurofruit Congress delegates hear
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ArticleSurge in shipping of exotic fruit
Western Europe decreases to 38 per cent share of worldwide shipping imports, but Eastern Europe's share is up
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ArticleDemand up for Australian persimmons
The fruit's popularity amongst Asian populations presents opportunities both domestically and for export
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ArticleGhana endures major pineapple slump
Ghana's international exporters drop from 50 to 15 in less than a decade, with the situation looking increasingly bleak
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ArticleCertified persimmons arrive from Spain
Persimmon growers are aiming to beat last year’s sales with arrival of first Denomination of Origin certified fruit from Valencia
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ArticleBomb concealed in box of durian
Philippine police tipped off by alert residents who saw the box unloaded outside a hotel and restaurant in North Cotabato
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ArticleTotal Exotics names new sales manager
Former FV SeleQt executive Rients van der Wal to head up commercial operations in Netherlands and Nordic region
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ArticleTurbana offers retailers support
Company’s new sales plan will help US retailers expand the tropicals category and tap into the fast growing ethnic market