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ArticleBritish & Brazilian relocates in AG Thames shake up
Fresh produce importer British & Brazilian (B&B) is to undergo a major re-structure.
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ArticleUS declares RSA stonefruit safe
USDA-APHIS says South African apricots, sweet cherries and plumcots can be imported from 3 November
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ArticleEl Ciruelo hits back at accusations
Spanish firm says it has been “wrongly accused” in labour dispute and receives backing of two trade unions
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ArticleMorrisons number one for RSA
The South African stonefruit sector has lauded the UK retailer for an exceptional winter performance
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ArticleStonefruit growth plan for RSA promotions
Promotional campaign continues in the UK with particular focus on increasing winter sales of South African stonefruit
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ArticleStonefruit growth plan for SA promotions
The South African fruit industry is set to kick off the third round of its cross-category promotional campaign in the UK when the new stonefruit season gets underway in December.
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ArticleA special relationship
The relationship between the US and the UK has always been strong, with a substantial number of US products coming into the country. As the new US seasons prepare for launch, Elizabeth O’Keefe reports on how things are shaping up
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ArticleGrower-exporters find the ideal route to market in South Africa
Efforts by retailers to increase direct sourcing from their suppliers in South Africa are being challenged by increased efforts by grower-exporters and exporters to set up their own direct supply lines. Fred Meintjes reports
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New world order makes collaborative PR difficult
Why is it that British horticulture, as far as its attitude towards co-operative promotion is concerned, always seems to be in
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ArticleWA opens doors to US cherries
Western Australia has opened its doors to US cherries after 10 years of negotiations
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ArticleEnglish stonefruit trade receives rallying cry
English stonefruit marketers have been lambasted for their lack of support for the category as growers struggle to sell fruit.
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ArticleBigger cherry crop likely for Argentina
Volume already looks to be larger in Mendoza this year following abundant flowering and fructification
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ArticleSpain pushes for recovery
The coming months are likely to prove a true test for Spain as salad growers from Andalusia to Valencia try to bounce back from the impact of European E. coli crisis of May and June. Kathy Hammond finds out how the sector is measuring up
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If industry won’t help itself, no one else will
The news this week that stonefruit suppliers are failing to co-operate and support the category by sharing information and
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ArticleSpain looks to Middle East market
Leading exporters believe Middle East has strong sales potential for Spanish producers
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Spanish make unified promotion proposal
Two of the biggest growers’ associations in Spain - Hortyfruta and Proexport - have united with a proposal for a multi-million euro promotional campaign in Germany and the UK to boost consumption of their produce and recover their position after the E. coli crisis.
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ArticleWaitrose to stock fresh damsons
Waitrose is to stock English damsons as it looks to widen its fruit offering.
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ArticleApricot season at an abrupt end
Seasonal volumes have sold 'pretty quickly', the Fresh Produce Journal has reported
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Sun World appoints Spanish licensee
US fresh produce group Sun World International has announced that it has appointed Spanish company El Ciruelo as a licensee to market new plums, peaches, apricots and nectarines that it develops.
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ArticleApricots season at an abrupt end
The European apricot season is winding down early as warm spring conditions take their toll on storage quality.