Pear news archive – Page 46
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Early start for Lleida pears
Good quality and favourable market conditions augur well for the new season crop
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Goatham lorries named by children
Apple and pear varieties used in competition for local schoolchildren to name top-fruit grower’s fleet
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Korean pears heading for Mexico
Mexico becomes third market in Latin America to open its doors to South Korean pears
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Hail slows Belgian pear growth
Unfavourable weather conditions earlier this month are expected to prevent Belgium from achieving a record pear crop this coming season
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Profit and sales rise at AG Thames
Importer says varietal success and long-term investment in green has driven a rise in profit to £4.1million and increase in total sales
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Turkey to host Prognosfruit 2014
This year's event will take place on 6-8 August, bringing the European apple and pear community together in Istanbul
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Cuba launches diversification plan
Government programme seeks to establish large-scale production of pears and other products
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Appointment shows T&G apple ambition
Darren Drury has taken charge of New Zealand company's global topfruit business as it looks to achieve new growth
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Spreafico founder passes away aged 81
Francesco Spreafico started company in 1963 and helped turn it into one of Italy's leading fresh produce suppliers
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Freshmax ready to play Piqa Boo
Australasian fresh produce company signs deal with Prevar to grow and market new trademarked pear cultivar
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Italian pears need targeted plan for US
Leading exporter suggests several things must be put in place in order to secure a long-term position in US market
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Off-year for Pacific NW pears
The 2014/15 Pacific Northwest pear season is forecast to be earlier and smaller than last year’s record harvest
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Ombudsman to investigate Australian orchards
Seasonal workers in Western Australia, Victorian and New South Wales to be quizzed on pay and work conditions
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Chilean exports down following frost
Table grapes, apples and pears all affected by September's spring frost, resulting in lower export volumes in 2014
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Asian importers seeing pink over Australian apples
Some of Asia’s leading fruit importers toured apple orchards and wholesale markets in southeastern Australia last week as part of a promotional tour for Pink Lady
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Goatham will double top fruit production
Sainsbury’s apple and pear supplier has launched long-term growth plan including around 300,000 new plantings in next two years
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Dawn Gray joins Prevar
Business development role earmarked for experienced consultant, with a focus on Piqa pear range
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US pears face bleak future in Europe
Shippers are opting to focus on other markets following tightening of EU controls on pesticide residues
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Chinese potential for Tasmanian apples
Shipment aims to gain exposure for island state during trade delegation this week
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Awe Sum Organics kicks off Argentine pear season
Lighter volume will be offset by excellent quality this year, company said