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Making a name for Ugandan fresh produce
2023-04-13 14:00
What are Uganda’s main fresh produce exports and markets in Europe?
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WAC promotes Lindsey Huber
2023-04-13 03:00
The Washington Apple Commission (WAC) has promoted Lindsey Huber to the position of international marketing manager.
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Kiwi company looking at record apple export despite cyclone impact
2023-04-13 00:00
New Zealand apple brand, Rockit has said it will deliver its biggest season yet, with record export volumes expected in 2023.
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Golden Delicious are steamed
2023-04-13 00:00
At least once in our lives we have all tasted them. Cooked apples are an iconic dish in the Italian culinary tradition. Beloved especially by children, this product represents a healthy snack suitable for all hours of the day.
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Washington Apple Commission announces staff changes
2023-04-13 00:00
International Marketing Director Rebecca Lyons announced her June 30 retirement at the March 30 Washington Apple Commission Board of Directors meeting. Lyons, who started at the Commission in 1999 as the International Marketing Manager for the Latin American markets, has steered the
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Apples hit by cost-of-production crisis
2023-04-12 10:00
Most British apple growers are losing money as the cost of production soars.
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West Australian apple event attracts global audience
2023-04-12 03:00
The Western Australia Apple Variety & Innovation Conference (WAAVIC) attracted a healthy contingent of growers and packers from across Australia and the world.
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“Moldova is gradually diversifying its apple export market”
2023-04-12 00:00
According to Iurie Fala, CEO of Moldova Fruct, the country’s fruit growers and exporters association Moldova is exporting fewer of its apples to the CIS region than it did a couple of years ago: “Moldova has a continuous trend of diversifying the apple export market, with a decreasing share
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Dole introduces new, sweetest pineapple
2023-04-12 00:00
Dole Food Company is introducing a new juicier, more aromatic and golden pineapple in response to consumer demand for a sweeter pineapple-eating experience
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Conad Nord Ovest has acquired three stores from Bennet
2023-04-12 00:00
UK: M&S confirms news on prices of over 100 essential items - and shoppers will be pleased
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Avocado might become the most traded fruit by 2030
2023-04-12 00:00
According to FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) projections, the avocado will become the most commercialized tropical fruit by 2030. Global exports are predicted to surpass four million tons, above the external sales of mangoes and pineapples, behind only banana.
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True cost of apple production exposed
2023-04-12 00:00
For the first time, an independent analysis has exposed the real cost of the production crisis facing UK apple growers. The analysis, conducted by farm business consultants Andersons, reveals that it now costs £1.26 (median cost) to produce a kilo of British apples.
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Custard apple ‘among climate change solutions’ in Africa
2023-04-11 11:00
The wild custard apple is one of a number of “forgotten food crops” identified as being potentially instrumental in adapting future food systems to climate change.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina finds new apple export market in Saudi Arabia
2023-04-11 00:00
Saudi Arabia seems to be a new export market for apples from Bosnia and Herzegovina. This might make the Middle Eastern nation cover the losses incurred by the measures taken against Russia. In the first two months of this year, there were no exports of apples from Bosnia and Herzegovina to the
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Kaufland: Cameo apples packed in silphia
2023-04-11 00:00
Apples of the Cameo variety are now available at Kaufland packaged in silphia. As the subsidiary of the Schwarz Group announced, apples and cress of the own brand K-Bio will also be offered in the new packaging in the coming weeks and months. The packaging paper based on
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Austria: Severe frost damage in fruit growing
2023-04-11 00:00
The early start of vegetation together with the recent low night temperatures have caused serious frost damage in Austrian fruit growing, according to information from the 'Agricultural Information Centre' (AIZ). According to the report, stone fruit with apricots are particularly affected,
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Moldovan apple exports in March 2023 were below the five-year average for this month
2023-04-11 00:00
Moldova exported just over 19 000 tonnes of apples in March this year. This is more than the February exports (almost 15 000 tonnes) but significantly less than the average level of March exports over the past five years (about 25 000 tonnes), EastFruit notes. In March 2022 – the
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"Angelite fir cone" chosen as potato of the year 2023
2023-04-11 00:00
Since 2006, a committee has awarded an annual prize to an old potato variety to draw attention to the diversity. Similar to apples, there are many more varieties of potatoes than are offered in the supermarket. Around 300 potato varieties are still cultivated in Germany, as the
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Ukraine keeps setting new records in the export of apple concentrate, EastFruit reports. Despite all the difficulties of working in a warring country and problematic logistics, Ukrainian exporters of apple concentrate are strengthening their positions in the global market, with the EU and the
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Easter, it was decided not to risk
2023-04-07 00:00
Browsing through the leaflets of the various supermarkets such as Coop, Conad, Esselunga and discounters (Lidl, Aldi and Eurospin), there is no doubt about it: we will eat lots of strawberries, pineapples, tomatoes and potatoes.
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