Pear news archive – Page 61
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ArticleMorrisons in the limelight with strong citrus growth
Citrus makes a good stocking filler, and importers have worked hard in the last quarter to ensure shelves are full. Morrisons is leading the big four with a new strategy, making the most of last minute trade to reach the right price ticket. As the new year swings into action, Anna Sbuttoni asks what’s in store
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ArticleArgentina set for topfruit recovery
Production and export volume will rebound in 2011 but high internal costs could limit export opportunities
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ArticleSweet Sensation up for FLIA
The Greenery has welcomed the nomination of its Sweet Sensation pear for the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award
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ArticleFruit Logistica innovation nominees revealed
The prestigious Fruit Logistica Innovation Award will once again honour outstanding new products and services.
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PR is more effective today than it proved in the past
PR campaigns run by the various sectors of British horticulture have, in most cases, been launched as an act of faith.
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ArticleMorrisons strong as Asda slips on top fruit
Morrisons has taken the plaudits for increasing its sales of English top fruit, but Asda has been told it still has work to do.
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ArticleCalcutt steps back from Norman Collett
Norman Collett manager and prominent UK top-fruit figure Sarah Calcutt is to take a sabbatical from the trade.
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ArticleUS topfruit makes Russian push
The Pacific Northwest's apple and pear industry is reportedly eyeing up markets in central Russia and Kazakhstan
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ArticleChina apples en route to Australia
Apples from China are tipped to arrive in Australia just in time for Christmas
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ArticleDutch pear exports recover in 2010
Country's pear sales to foreign markets rebound, with volume of exported fruit up 77 per cent during January-September
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ArticleIs Cardiff wasting a golden opportunity?
Cardiff is in many ways the perfect opportunity for food businesses, with an up and coming restaurant and rural retail shopping scenes. So why is the only traditional fruit and vegetable wholesale market in Wales, Cardiff’s Wholesale Fruit Centre, not thriving? Elizabeth O’Keefe casts a critical eye over the diminishing wholesale offer
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ArticleChina, US discuss pear deal
China and the US may swap pear access to each other’s markets as early as next year, following a meeting this month
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ArticleTony Russell exits APAL
The former general manager of Apple and Pear Australia Ltd has been made redundant in a restructure of the industry’s peak body
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Presentation of fruit to the Lord Mayor
Each year in October the Fruiterers visit the Lord Mayor of London for a ceremony of some antiquity. This usually occurs at
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ArticleRecovery tipped for Argentinean fruit
Supplies of apples, pears and table grapes from the South American country are forecast to rebound during the 2011 season
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ArticleItalian apple forecast revised downwards
WAPA and Assomela confirm national apple crop will be smaller than expected, mainly due to smaller harvest in South Tyrol
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ArticleMexican topfruit forecast released
USDA claims both apple and pear crops are expected to fall this season as planted area contracts due to cost and water limitations
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ArticleNW pears target Russia and India
Pear Bureau Northwest's Jeff Correa highlights Russia and India as expanding and improving markets for the fruit
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Doubt poured on European apple forecasts
European apple forecasts were called into question again last week, ahead of supply getting into full swing.
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ArticleAustralia-NZ apple ruling due November
Following an appeal, the WTO’s final decision on the Australia-New Zealand apple importation dispute is due late November