Exotic fruit news archive – Page 58
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ArticlePomegranates prevent ageing process, study finds
Pomegranates have been found to stop the clock after a £2million study has found a daily dose could slow the ageing process of DNA.
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ArticleThe Whole picture
Wholesale markets are facing the challenges of a changing trade and issues around site regeneration, but there is still a huge amount of development work taking place. Alex Lawson examines the state of play around the UK
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ArticleKorea steps up persimmon exports
South Korea is boosting its persimmon volumes to Hong Kong this season and stepping up promotional activities
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ArticleVietnam breaks export record
Vietnam's fresh fruit and vegetable exports for the first 10 months of 2011 have broken new records
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EVG wins Q Food award
Evesham Vale Growers has won the Quality Food Award in the fresh produce category for the second time.
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ArticleMadagascar prepares for lychee season
Hopes are high for Madagascar's upcoming lychee season, not least due to the introduction of a new Self-Assessment Guide for exporters and growers
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ArticleWonderful pomegranate season peaking
Promotable volumes of the California-grown fruit will be shipped well into January
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Much to admire with range of industry investment
With less than two months to Christmas it is time to book up for the 66th annual dinner. With China as the guest nation, we
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ArticleNew road for Afghan pomegranates
Afghanistan's pomegranate growers and vendors expect a better season after an army operation to clear a major highway in Zabul Province
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ArticleAnecoop launches exotics range
Bouquet Exotic range introduced to meet rising demand for tropical fruits in Europe
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ArticleSpain's Kaki sector aims for UK growth
Persimmon producers looking to exploit largest ever harvest by introducing greater volumes to the UK
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Italian kiwifruit sees volume increase
Italy is set to produce around 461,500 tonnes of commercial-grade product this season, according to new forecasts industry organisation Consorzio Servizi Ortofrutticoli (CSO).
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ArticleWonderful coup for pomegranates
Cheeky chap Morgan Spurlock is at it again with his new documentary POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold.
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ArticleUK tastes turn more exotic
Sales of less common exotic fruits are on the rise in the UK, as consumers become more adventurous
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ArticleChristmas countdown
That time is upon us again, when must-have Christmas lines rule part of the fresh produce market. So what’s on the cards this year? Elizabeth O’Keefe gets into the festive spirit
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AnalysisCan innovation overcome the economic challenge?
New product development is a vital part of a company’s drive to maintain and grow their market share, but is the fresh produce industry getting it right? Fiona Keating reports
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ArticleStorms hit Turkish pomegranates
Large volumes of pomegranates have been damaged in the southwest of the country as a result of heavy rainfall
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ArticleDole reveals new corporate structure
Dole Food Company has announced plans to strengthen its business in northern Europe by dividing its operations into two distinct areas.
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ArticleThai dragon fruit gains passage into US
USDA-APHIS decides to permit imports of irradiated Thai dragon fruit
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ArticleIndian pomegranates poised for US entry
APHIS is awaiting public comment on its positive pest risk analysis of Indian pomegranate imports into the US