Pineapple news archive – Page 56
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ArticleWaitrose and Primafruit agree new long-term deal
Latter will exclusively manage sourcing of imported fruit for the retailer, working from a packhouse in Evesham
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ArticleChilean cherries break new record
By week 5 shipment volumes were 45 per cent higher than at the same time last season
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ArticleRSA exporters show commitment to UK
A delegation led by Fruit SA's first ever CEO Konanani Liphadzi visited the UK on a fact-finding mission last week
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ArticleRiding out the storm
South African fruit exporters have faced a difficult start to 2015, with an early grape season leading to a buyer’s market, and the Russian ban diverting Europe’s suppliers to the Middle East
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ArticleCapespan buys topfruit packhouse and farm
Investment set to boost Capespan Group's South African topfruit, citrus and grape production to more than 2,000ha
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ArticleCalifornia plums clinch Australia access
Australia’s counterseasonal stonefruit category to receive a boost this year with the addition of plums to the existing peach and nectarine offer
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ArticleCollipulli makes organic debut in China
The grower-exporter has become the first Chilean company to gain authorisation to ship organic blueberries to China
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ArticleCherry-isle cops a battering
Production in Tasmania’s Huon Valley hit by heavy rain, causing crop loss
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ArticlePico plans major expansion
The Egyptian producer-exporter has announced an increase in grape and stonefruit production alongside plans for further development of its product portfolio
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ArticleTurkey targets Asia and Gulf
The recent focus on Asia from both Turkish exporters and the Turkish government shows the market’s growing importance, but the Middle East remains crucial
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ArticleRussia ban hampers Greek exports
Country saw its export volume take a significant hit following Russia's decision to ban EU fresh produce in early August
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ArticleShanghai gains share of Chilean cherries
Shanghai has increased its share of cherry imports as Chile sends 78 per cent of its crop to China
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ArticleCherries show promise in India
Leading distributor sees growth in the category, prompting investment in specialised networks
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ArticleStrong showing for Chilean cherries
Sendings hit historic high but fall short of original forecasts due to rain
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ArticleGovernment toasts record-breaking cherry growers
Environment secretary Liz Truss says scale of change in the fruit’s fortunes has provided significant boost to the UK economy
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ArticleTesco wins South African stonefruit retailer of the year
'Stand-out sales' during a difficult 2013 and 2014 has secured Tesco retailer of the year award, voted for by growers
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ArticleCherries flying direct to Hong Kong
Argentina’s first air shipment of cherries to Hong Kong will leave Neuquen on Friday
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ArticleCherries pick of the bunch for CNY
Cherry imports into China are ramping up as Chile and Australia make the most of an increasing appetite for the fruit
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ArticleRain damages Chilean cherries and blues
Clearer picture of losses will emerge later this week
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ArticleChile to launch cherry blitz in China
Asoex has outlined details of the extensive cherry marketing campaign it will carry out in its biggest market this season