Exotic fruit news archive – Page 62
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ArticleBrazil anticipates papaya recovery
Volume is forecast to improve during the second half of the year following weather difficulties in the main producing regions
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ArticleDrought cuts India pomegranate deal
Severe water shortages have reduced Indian pomegranate yields so far this year, according to exporters
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ArticleIndonesia proposes export ban trade off
Indonesia plans to give China preferential treatment in dealing with its import rules in return for China lifting its ban on certain Indonesian products
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ArticleJaffa teams up with Sky Ride
Jaffa Fruit has become the official partner of Sky and British Cycling’s Sky Ride events
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ArticleFacebook users flock to Isla Bonita
Spanish marketer Eurobanan marks major milestone reflecting tropical fruit brand's strong connection with consumers
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ArticleSwiss keep buying more Fairtrade fruit
Consumers in Switzerland spent considerably more on Fairtrade-certified exotic fruit and fresh convenience products in 2012
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ArticleRoyal fruit
The mango has long been prized in Hindu culture and praised around the world for its sweet, tender flesh. Samantha Lyster looks at how the season is faring
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ArticleDragon fruit project in the pipeline
New Zealand's Plant & Food Research will collaborate with Vietnamese scientists to enhance the country's dragon fruit industry
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The Greenery grows mangoes in Brazil
As its exotics division continues to grow, the Dutch company has secured its own source of supply to guarantee volume
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Niche lines find their place
Growth in the exotics market is being driven by robust sales of avocados and melons, but there is also a strong showing from other smaller-volume lines
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Chilli grower earns five-figure grant boost
Bedfordshire chilli grower Edible Ornamentals has been awarded a of £40,000 grant to create an on-site catering facility, The Edible Kitchen.
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Nunhems celebrates Amaregal anniversary
Seed-breeder Nunhems is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its Galia melon variety Amaregal.
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Jail for yam-fisted smuggler
A career criminal responsible for shipping tonnes of cannabis and cocaine to the UK was sentenced to 24 years’ imprisonment this week after being caught concealing the drugs in imitation Jamaican yams made from fibreglass.
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Strong sales boost exotics
Good value and volume sales growth is being seen in exotics, but producers are still expressing concern over the challenges facing the sector
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ArticleCocanmex to crack coconut market
Innovative, value-added coconut product to be launched on the European market this May from Mexican supplier Cocanmex
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ArticlePhilippine agribusinesses target Europe
Four major companies attend Fruit Logistica in Berlin to showcase Philippine fresh produce
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ArticleTesco pulls Thai exotics event
Tesco has cancelled its Thai exotics UK campaign this year because of availability problems
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ArticleTaiwan to begin exporting jujubes to Japan
aiwan expects to begin exporting jujubes to Japan next year as it bids to expand the international market for the nutrient-rich tropical fruit
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ArticleIndian pomegranate start-up expands
Indian pomegranate grower-shipper Inl Farms reveals ambitious expansion plans
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ArticleSteps taken to repel Invader pest
South Africa has acted fast to tackle the Invader fruit fly pest following new detections in the Limpopo region