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ArticleNew peach varieties in Murcia
Spanish region of Murcia announces arrival of three new peach varieties
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ArticleNew Latin American service for Tilbury
A new shipping route from the east coast of South America into the port of Tilbury has been created as the shipping industry recovers from the rigours of recession.
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ArticleUS lifts Argentinean restrictions
Fruit fly controls have been removed on stonefruit, topfruit and vegetable exports from the Argentinean region of Mendoza
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New packs and formats in abundance this autumn
There was a time when the South African stonefruit season was heralded with the first white-fleshed Mayflower peaches arriving
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ArticleChilean Cherry Committee unveiled
The creation of a producer-exporter organisation is designed to guide Chile’s cherry industry to new heights
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ArticleGrowth for South American cherries
Chile and Argentina are looking forward to a volume recovery this season following weather complications in 2009/10
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ArticleTasmania takes shine to cherry markets
New markets are showing great potential for Tasmanian cherries, as growers slow their headlong growth in plantings
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ArticleChilean cherries hitting their stride
Chile’s cherry harvest could hit 12m cartons this season, but the industry is quietly confident in its ability to handle the volume
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Barlow: a man for all seasons
One of the best-loved characters in the UK fresh produce trade, Adrian Barlow has been effervescent on the top-fruit scene and ubiquitous in the media for more than a decade. In a rare personal interview, he tells Alex Lawson about his colourful background and the path that led him to the fresh produce trade
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ArticleChileans see fruit export rise
Chilean fruit sendings in 2009/10 rose by 2.9 per cent, buoyed by table grape, apple and kiwifruit growth and progress on emerging markets.
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ArticleUS cherry growers eye Vietnam
Vietnam’s expanding middle-class has prompted moves by US cherry growers to target this emerging South East Asian market
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ArticleItalians rethink their options
Italy is home to a feast of fresh produce, but exports to the UK have been in decline in recent years. Anna Sbuttoni looks at the state of play ahead of annual Italian trade show Macfrut
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ArticleBramley benefits from early sales boom
Sales of Bramley apples through supermarkets in the UK since 1 August have risen 12.5 per cent year on year.
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ArticleHefestus conducts cherry trials
Controlled trials help development of method to extend cherry shelf-life by more than 20 days
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Hefestus makes cherry breakthrough
Israel-based packaging technology specialist Hefestus has announced that it has made a breakthrough in packaging solutions that extend the shelf life of fresh cherries without compromising appearance or taste.
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ArticleTurkish cherries enjoy bumper year
Turkey's cherry export industry has enjoyed a bumper campaign this year, according to a new GAIN report by the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service on the country's stonefruit season.
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ArticleEU stonefruit sector still suffering
Producers call for greater flexibility in managing product withdrawals when downward pressure on prices is high
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ArticlePlum supply warning
Marketing desks need to work very closely with growers over the next few weeks to stop oversupply of English plums and fruit going to waste. That was the warning from Adrian Barlow of the English Stonefruit Group.
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ArticleTurkish cherries to set export record
New report by USDA reveals that the country's fresh cherry shipments are set to hit a record 65,000 tonnes in 2010
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ArticleWet spring worries NZ stonefruit
A wet start to spring is causing concern for stonefruit growers in New Zealand’s Marlborough region