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ArticleChilean Cherry Committee is official
Representatives from five of the country’s main grower-exporters will steer the organisation as it seeks to boost Chilean cherries worldwide
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ArticlePoor margins drive ‘unstoppable’ Spanish stonefruit exodus
Growers in the Valencia region of Spain are abandoning stonefruit production in their droves in favour of persimmon.
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ArticleStonefruit growers eye switch to persimmon
Growers in the Valencia region of Spain are abandoning stonefruit production in favour of growing persimmon in their droves
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ArticleStonefruit growers eye switch to persimmon
Growers in the Valencia region of Spain are abandoning stonefruit production in favour of growing persimmon in their droves.
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ArticleNorthwest cherries set new record
The US Northwest cherry industry is poised for a new seasonal record in 2012, with a forecast 23.5m carton-crop
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ArticleBoost for European cherry production
This month saw the signing of an action designed to facilitate scientific collaboration and networking on European cherries
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ArticleChelan Fresh set for record cherry year
UK import partner Total Cherry hosts US exporter and praises company's recent investments in quality and volume
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Summer in full flow with new arrivals
Improved weather and the joy of the Olympics must have been good news for English soft-fruit growers, with the crop still in
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ArticleMirabelles down in France
The French region of Lorraine is expecting a drop in volumes of its mirabelle plums as a result of spring frost
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ArticleApricot first for Waitrose
Waitrose has claimed gold in the race to stock this season's first British apricots, helping to fly the flag for homegrown fruit following a tough few months of preparation for the country's growers.
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ArticleWaitrose wins gold in UK apricot race
Stonefruit buyer Alistair Swan underlines British retailer's commitment to supporting domestic producers and new varieties
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ArticleNW cherries shipping above average
BJ Thurlby reports that the industry has been shipping boxes at a higher rate than in 2011
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ArticleUS cherry exports to South Korea double
Tariff reduction under recent free trade agreement sees US cherry exports to the Asian nation spike
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Retail shelves teem with British produce
Summer berries still take pride of place, with further indications that branding is on the increase with both Sonata
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ArticleRain decimates British cherry crop
Industry experts fear cherry volumes could be down by as much as 50 per cent after the British season started three weeks later than usual.
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ArticleCherry demand outstrips EU supply
Prices said to be holding up well in under-supplied European market, as UK aims to double production in next few years
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ArticleTwo-speed Australian deal for US cherries
Roughly halfway into the season, mixed US cherry quality has created two-speed demand in the Australian market
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ArticleDutch cherry season gets underway
Start of campaign coincides with end of Italian season and first arrivals of Turkish cherries alongside later Spanish supplies
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ArticleMixing it up
Cross-breeding techniques have added colour and interest to the fresh produce aisles. Thomas Hobbs finds out what goes on behind the scenes of varietal development
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ArticleAG Thames upbeat despite £4.9m loss
AG Thames has predicted a return to profit in 2012 after reporting a £4.9 million pre-tax loss for the year to 30 September 2011.