Melon news archive – Page 17
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ArticleSakata inaugurates research centre
The European subsidiary of Japanese group Sakata has opened a new centre in France dedicated to product quality and disease resistance
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ArticleData: Spain's share of the UK produce market
Brexit and a weakening pound have thrown into sharp relief Spain's importance as a fruit and veg supplier to the UK
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ArticleThe Fruitnet Podcast: Fruit Attraction 2016
The Fruitnet team discuss Spanish fruit exports, red-fleshed apples, pink tomatoes and an unfolding paella scandal.
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ArticleSweet success for melons
Melon sales are rising, with watermelon revenues particularly juicy, but consumers need more tempting to stray beyond the main lines
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ArticleGF Group clarifies position following tax raid
Company issues statement explaining precise charges levelled against four members of Orsero family under investigation
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ArticleKoper to benefit from state investment
Slovenian government unveils plan for massive transport funding scheme during the next decade and a half
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ArticleGF Group offices raided by tax police
Investigation relates to accusations of impropriety against four members of Orsero family, including current chairman
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ArticleSpain's fresh produce exports dip
July figures show a 20.6 per cent drop in fruit and vegetable volumes shipped overseas
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ArticleCosta Rica diversifies export offer
Strong US and Canadian demand has created an export surge, says Procomer
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ArticleAudio: brands key to adding new value
Levahrt's commercial director Claas van Os explains why the group is working to develop fresh produce trademarks
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ArticleHighline caps strong first half for Fyffes
Acquisition of mushroom firm boosted Irish group's results, with strong growth also reported for melons and pineapples
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ArticleFruit and veg goes to Hollywood
Actress Salma Hayek posed with fruit and veg to promote new animation Sausage Party at the recent US premier
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ArticleFood charity launches ‘back to school’ fruit appeal
FareShare is looking for more fruit suppliers to donate surplus produce as demand for school breakfast clubs rises
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ArticleMore not always better, says VerDi
The Dutch importer’s focus is on avoiding oversupply, and the issues that accompany it, while continuing to explore new sources, not least Latin America’s rapidly rising star, Peru
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ArticleBrazil: opportunities of Olympic proportion
With the eyes of the world focused on Rio 2016, we take a look at the overall potential for fresh produce companies in Brazil
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ArticleFood safety warning issued for rockmelon
Australian food safety agencies are investigation the possible link between an outbreak of salmonella and rockmelon
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ArticleWatermelon pitched as heat remedy in Japan
Japan’s Suika Club has held watermelon tastings across the country to promote consumption to avoid heat stroke and heat exhaustion
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ArticleRetailer offers free fruit to kids
Co-op summer giveaway allows junior members in Lincolnshire to claim a portion of free fruit every day
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ArticleAksun readies new packhouse
The Turkish exporter’s continued expansion has made the construction of a new, larger packhouse absolutely essential
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ArticleMove over sushi, it’s all about ‘frushi’
Waitrose launches fruit sushi with a range of tropical fruit and berries wrapped in sushi rice in what it claims is a UK retail first