Pineapple news archive – Page 30
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ArticleNew Morrisons supply into Dover
George Hammond plc has secured a new service from Seatrade with the backing of the Port of Dover in the UK.
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ArticleDole highlights pineapple CSR credentials
Dole Europe launched a web-based information campaign to keep consumers and the trade informed on its sustainability practices in pineapple production in Costa Rica.
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ArticleDole Europe highlights sustainability
The fresh produce giant has launched a new information campaign to convince consumers of the sustainability of its practices
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ArticleTerra Foods hires Mark Vertrees
Costa Rica pineapple group appoints new marketing and business development director
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ArticleOut of the kitchen and into the fire
In the second in a series of articles exploring the day-to-day working lives of professionals along the fresh produce supply chain, Elizabeth O’Keefe goes back to her culinary roots and spends a day as a development chef at foodservice company Reynolds
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ArticleA novel approach to home food production
Thanks to climate change and the evolution of technology, the boundaries between what can be grown in the UK and what must be imported are starting to blur. David Shapley takes a look at the development of non-native fresh produce and asks how much further plant breeding in this climate can go
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ArticleUK pineapple demand wanes
Rains and flooding in Costa Rica cited as a reason for lower quality, according to a report by Freshinfo
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ArticlePineapple demand wanes
Pineapple prices on some wholesale markets this week plummeted as a surplus of product and poor demand took its toll.
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ArticleEcuador scales back production
The MD2 pineapple sector in Ecuador is facing a number of challenges, due in large part to the alleged oversupply from Central America
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ArticleRain mars start of pineapple campaign
Temperatures in Central America have been consistently below normal levels, creating a volume shortage and quality problems
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ArticleDel Monte in £1m Portsmouth move
A Del Monte ship carrying a range of fruit including bananas, pineapples and melons docked at Portsmouth Port in the UK on Saturday, marking the beginning of a new £1 million contract.
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ArticleIndian research bears unseasonal fruit
Indian pineapple growers could benefit from research into ripening fruit out of season
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Expoglobal to extend into pineapples
The Ecuadorean banana grower-shipper Expoglobal is to launch pineapple exports to Europe under the Don Alejo brand next year.
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ArticleExpoglobal unveils pineapple offer
The Ecuadorean banana grower-shipper says the pineapple business venture is part of a new strategy for the group
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ArticleDole Fresh UK makes redundancies
One of the UK’s largest fresh produce importers has made three employees redundant, including two directors.
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ArticlePhilippines pledges infrastructure development
The country’s government has pledged to develop agricultural infrastructure in Mindanao to increase food production there
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Dole and Del Monte to close CR facilities
News reports in Costa Rica have revealed that US-based fresh produce multinationals Dole Food Company and Fresh Del Monte are to close facilities in the country as a result of higher operational costs caused by the drop in value of the dollar.
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ArticleDole hits back over pineapple reports
Dole has hit back at allegations levelled at it in a film produced by Consumers International and Guardian Films on the Costa Rican pineapple trade.
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ArticleUK pineapples 'come at a cost'
Investigation by Consumers International claims to have found a "catalogue of damage" caused by intensive tropical fruit production in Costa Rica
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ArticleDole responds to Costa Rica allegations
EXCLUSIVE: Dole responds to report and documentary by Consumers International and Guardian Films on intensive tropical fruit production in Costa Rica