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ArticleFrench produce gets outdoor approval
The government has agreed to allow sales of peaches, nectarines and tomatoes outside stores for the start of July
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ArticleNW cherry crop revised downwards
Northwest Cherry Growers in the US has revealed its latest forecast for this season's cherry crop, with the harvest now expected to come in at 16.9m 20lb-equivalent boxes, down from the 17.2m-box estimate made at the start of June.
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Spanish demand stonefruit organisation
Spanish growers organisation Asaja Murcia is calling for a greater organisation in the stonefruit sector and a supply chain body to represent it.
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ArticlePromising start for Northwest cherries
Asian markets spearhead strong start to the export season for Northwest cherries, taking a third of early shipments
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ArticleDip for Chilean cherry returns
Average returns fell to US$3.37/kg last season as export volume rose considerably to 11.6m cartons
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ArticleNW cherry forecast revised downwards
Latest retailer crop forecast pegs the northwest cherry yields at 16.9m boxes, with fruit size and quality described as 'fantastic'
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Spanish on apricot drive
The agriculture office of the regional executive in Murcia, Spain has said it will dedicate €3.5 million to convert 700 hectares of apricot orchards to newer varieties under the national orchard renewal scheme.
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ArticleAG Thames launches innovation business
AG Thames has launched a new company aimed at developing product innovation.
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ArticleItaly revises 2011 stonefruit forecast
Data published by Centro Servizi Ortofrutticoli suggests 10 per cent fall in early peach volume compared with 2010
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ArticleMr Fruitness flies into London
Campaign featuring healthy eating superhero continues to promote fruit and veg to children, with renewed focus on stonefruit
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ArticleSpanish drive Picota campaign in UK
This year’s Spanish Picota cherry campaign is set to reach the UK this week, with exporters hoping to build on 2010’s record sales volumes through a consumer-targeted promotional drive.
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ArticleBranding a future for the South East
Spanning eight counties including production heavyweights Hampshire, Sussex and Kent, as well as the Isle of Wight, the South East encompasses many of the elements that makes the fresh produce sector the thriving industry that it is. Elizabeth O’Keefe takes a tour of the area to gather news and views ahead of next week’s FPJ conference in the South East
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ArticleM&S to debut with UK apricots
Marks & Spencer will be stocking the first British apricots of the season available in stores nationwide from the third week of July.
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ArticlePicota campaign targets UK
Spanish Picota growers hope to build on last year’s successful promotional campaign in the UK
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ArticleBeale launches Corefresh
A fresh produce veteran has set up a new company that aims to shorten the supply chain and benefit the environment.
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ArticleAgrexco turns attention to plums
Israeli group's export season for Ben-Dor plums has commenced, with the campaign running through until November
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ArticleKent cherries arrive early
English-grown cherries reach UK supermarkets early after hot weather
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ArticleRain hammers Californian cherry crop
Heavy rains in major cherry producing regions of California have damaged fruit and cast a shadow of uncertainty over the remainder of the season
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ArticleNW Cherries projects 17.2m boxes in 2011
Northwest Cherries issues second retail trade crop forecast of the year, predicting 3m more boxes than last year
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ArticleSpain’s stonefruit hit by ‘fear factor’
Lack of confidence in Spanish fresh products blamed for collapse in prices for country’s stonefruit in export markets