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ArticleMarketer excited about Cameo season
A leading US Cameo apple marketer is enthused about the fruit's sales prospects ahead of the coming season
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ArticleBad weather hits Chile’s cherries
A spell of inclement spring weather has taken its toll on Chile’s cherry crops, with yields expected to be well down on last season
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ArticleUK gets taste for Spanish persimons
Spanish persimons are more widely available in the UK than ever before this year as Asda joins Morrisons and Tesco in listing the fruit
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ArticleLatin flavour to berry masterclass
The Seasonal Berries campaign, run by PR company Sputnik Communications, hosted a winter berry cookery masterclass and health event last month for consumer journalists, with the aim of gaining publicity for mainly blueberries and blackberries from Chile, Uruguay and Argentina.
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ArticleTesco launches sweet tomato
A revolutionary new gourmet tomato that is “as sweet as a peach” is to go on sale in Tesco stores across the UK.
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ArticleBlueberry sales soar in UK
British Summer Fruits (BSF) has announced a significant sales increase for summer 2009, totalling 58,400 tonnes of soft fruit, which represents an overall increase of 17.2 per cent over 2008.
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ArticleGlasshouses gain favour in India
Farmers in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu are turning to glasshouses to improve growing conditions and increase yields
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PAFA lands new chairman
David Beeby, chief executive of Innovia Films, is to become chairman of the Packaging and Films Assocation (PAFA) - the trade association which represents the £2 billion UK flexible packaging and plastic films industry.
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Hadlow debates future of farming
Hadlow College is to host a meeting to look at the ways UK farming can capitalise on the need to increase yields in the coming years.
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ArticleACP anger at EU banana proposal
The EU’s proposed banana deal has been criticised by ACP governments, which fear for the livelihoods of their farmers
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ArticleGrape Commission offers teacher grants
The California Table Grape Commission is offering funding as part of its 'Innovation in Teaching' programme
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ArticleSpanish growers stage major protest
Thousands of Spanish fresh produce workers took part in a major demonstration in Madrid to highlight the ‘crisis’ in the sector
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ArticleT&G campaign sparks US enquiry
The US administration has asked questions of Zespri in the wake of Turners & Growers' campaign against the single-desk export system
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ArticleGlobalGAP approves new regulations
Transition to new version of its general regulations set to be implemented during three months to 1 March 2010
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ArticleHanjin increases Asia-Europe rates
Korean shipping group joins rate-boost trend on eastbound services from Asia to Europe
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ArticleMexico records avocado charge
Both production and exports are on the up this year, as government officials point towards a 1.19m-tonne crop for 2009
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ArticleIsraeli ports see drop
Ports in Israel experienced a fall in container movements for the first nine months of the year, says Israel Shippers’ Council
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Freshfel expresses school scheme woes
European trade body Freshfel still has concerns regarding the European School Fruit Scheme, which kicked off at the start of the school year two months ago.
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Dole reports third quarter loss
Dole Food Company has posted a third-quarter loss of $54 million (£32.5m) as the banana giant looks to recover its debts.
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ArticleWTO to rule on origin labelling spat
Canadian and Mexican suppliers claim country of origin labelling in the US is having a negative impact on their exports