Mango news archive – Page 79

  • Diane Bailey and her team have been busy creating a variety of dishes
    Article

    Beacon Foods gets fruity

    2003-10-31T16:00:01Z

    Beacon Foods has developed a whole range of fruit ingredients, which can accompany a variety of dishes.

  • Firm thumbs up for IQ tester
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    Firm thumbs up for IQ tester

    2003-10-30T19:14:59Z

    Throughout October the Journal features a weekly series examining the latest developments in produce machinery. This week there has been firm praise from US avocado specialist Mission, for Sinclair iQ's fruit testing technology, while Greefa introduces its latest development in sorting, the new generation iQS II

  • Make the judges' taste buds tingle and you could be off to South Africa
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    It's mangoes away... to South Africa

    2003-10-25T17:00:01Z

    A final call to all chefs who have not already sent in their favourite mango recipe to the Mango Association.

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    Mack's charity fruit basket website

    2003-10-17T14:00:01Z

    The Worshipful Company of Fruiterers, in association with the Mack Group, has launched a fruit basket website.

  • Israel raises mango hopes
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    Israel raises mango hopes

    2003-09-22T14:45:04Z

    Two new mango cultivars bred and grown in Israel are slated to be the leading varieties in the country's future export basket, reports Aaron Priel.

  • Tango Mango and Shelly impress Israelis
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    Tango Mango and Shelly impress Israelis

    2003-09-19T11:03:16Z

    Two new mango cultivars bred and grown in Israel are slated to be the leading varieties in the country's future export basket.

  • Emma Ruddock of Wealmoor boosts Tesco's Mango Week efforts
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    Mango mania sweeps Tesco

    2003-09-16T11:58:06Z

    Tesco ran a campaign to highlight the flavours and nutritional benefits of eating mangoes with its suppliers as part of Mango Week last week.

  • Tesco is one of the stores backing National Mango Week
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    National Mango Week underway

    2003-09-09T16:38:22Z

    Major supermarkets are fully behind the third National Mango Week.

  • Article

    Veggies seek Caribbean vibe

    2003-09-05T10:09:25Z

    The Vegetarian Society has announced the launch of a range of Caribbean inspired Christmas recipes.

  • Progress with PIP
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    Progress with PIP

    2003-09-04T19:24:17Z

    The Pesticides Initiative Programme (PIP) ñ funded by the EU in support of the ACP (African, Caribbean and Pacific) export sector in its efforts to cope with Europe's food quality and safety regulations ñ has reached the half-way stage. Two years after the start of the programme, applications to PIP now represent more than 50 per cent by volume of total fruit and vegetables exported from the ACP countries to Europe. This represents 200,000 tonnes of produce annually, with a value of some 185 million euros.

  • Article

    Mango week preparations underway

    2003-09-02T10:08:49Z

    The Mango Association is gearing up for National Mango Week

  • SIQ-FT from Sinclair iQ is an entirely non-destructive alternative to penetrometers
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    Sinclair replicates squeeze test

    2003-08-22T20:00:41Z

    Consumer research carried out by testing-technology specialist Sinclair iQ has shown that the company's SIQ-FT replicates the shopper's own "squeeze" test for selecting ripe fresh produce.

  • Mangoes move up ladder
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    Mangoes move up ladder

    2003-08-21T16:42:15Z

    Produce-savvy consumers are demanding more from their mangoes than ever before and with seasonality, fairtrade and speciality types climbing high on the list of priorities, the race is on for suppliers and retailers to keep up with an increasingly sophisticated demand. Emma Hardy reports.

  • Volcani scientists to enrich fruit properties
    Article

    Volcani scientists to enrich fruit properties

    2003-08-15T09:37:09Z

    Israeli scientists are pioneering new technology to introduce additional health properties to fruit.

  • Article

    Beacon targets fruit drinks

    2003-08-10T22:18:14Z

    Brecon-based Beacon Foods is aiming to conquer the fruit-drinks market.

  • Mexico adds to avo mix
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    Mexico adds to avo mix

    2003-08-08T11:28:22Z

    Serious shortages have characterised the UK avocado market this year, and as the supply window turns to Mexico, hopes are now pinned on the world's largest avocado producer to maintain volumes, quality and crucially, a stable price. Emma Hardy investigates.

  • Article

    Packaging Automation seals Blue Skies deal

    2003-08-08T10:03:27Z

    Packaging Automation has sold four of its machines to Blue Skies Products

  • Article

    Sainsbury's adds edge to exotics

    2003-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's has re-launched its exotic fruit offer to feature premium booklet labels on 10 different lines including pre-packed and individual fruits.

  • Article

    Top two retailers make mango commitment

    2003-06-19T00:00:00Z

    Both Tesco and Sainsbury's are to stock Burkina Faso-grown Fairtrade mangoes.

  • Article

    Israel up for a hot summer

    2003-06-12T16:02:59Z

    Increased specialisation and a finely honed product portfolio have contributed to the success of Israeli produce in recent years. And with avocados, mangoes and grapes proving more popular by the year, it seems that nothing can sate the UK demand for these eagerly anticipated summer lines. Emma Hardy reports.