All Fresh produce articles – Page 231
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The Grocer Focus on fruit juices and juice drinks: research
CATEGORY COMPOSITION The market is made up of four sectors. The largest of these is pure juices, followed by the juice drinks sector (any product with a juice content below 100%), then tomato juice and, finally, the tiny frozen and instant juice...
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The Grocer Focus on fruit juices and juice drinks: Juice dri
Juice drinks, defined as products with anything less than 100% fruit juice, grew 30% in the latest year [Taylor Nelson Sofres Superpanel], providing most of the growth in the combined fruit juices and fruit drinks sector. Most of that growth was...
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Citrus: Brazilian oranges lighter
With harvesting due to start in May, the Brazilian orange crop has been forecast to be 10-15% less this season accounting for some 369 million carton equivalents. While a high proportion goes for processing, some fresh fruit is traded...
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Juice drinks: Market keeps up its drive for new appeal
Juice drinks, defined as products with anything less than 100% fruit juice, grew 30% in the latest year [Taylor Nelson Sofres Superpanel], providing most of the growth in the combined fruit juices and fruit drinks sector. Most of that growth was...
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The Grocer Focus on fruit juices and juice drinks: analysis
Growth in fruit juices and fruit drinks has been polarised at each end of the market. Sunny Delight has been injecting heady growth into juice drinks while, at the other end of the price spectrum, chilled not-from-concentrate fruit juice is...
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The Grocer Focus on fruit juices and juice drinks: Top 10 br
1. Sunny Delight juice drink 2. Ocean Spray juice drink 3. Sainsbury long life juice 4. Del Monte pure juice 5. Tropicana pure juice 6. Tesco ...
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Party fizz
Gift specialist Sweet Temptations has launched Party Drink a sparkling fruit flavoured mineral water in a champagne style bottle aimed at kids' parties. The drinks (rsp £1.99) are caffeine free and come in apple, white grape and blueberry...
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Celebration time for strawberries
English supermarkets have given their support to the first British Strawberry Day on June 15 planned by the industry's promotional organisation National Summer Fruits. The programme will include instore tastings and more details will be announced...
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Canned tomatoes: EU plays quota charades
The European Commission has announced its tomato processing quotas for this year an increasingly anachronistic practice. Total quota will be 6.8 million tonnes, split into paste (4.6mt), whole peeled plum (1.3mt) and other products (929,000t). ...
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First NZ Cox arrivals
New Zealand's apple season has got under way with the first Cox having arrived and a second vessel docking this week. Roger Growcott, sales director of Enza Worldwide, claims the fruit is looking good, and has been making up to £16/ctn on the...
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ANOTHER GERMAN YOGURT GIANT
Following in Müller's footsteps, another German yogurt giant has its sights set on the UK market. Erhmann, Germany's largest fruit yogurt brand [18% share/ACNielsen], has set up a sales and distribution operation in the UK through the Wright...
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Organic range from loseley
Loseley Chilled Products is capitalising on the trend for all things organic with the launch of its range of organic dairy products. Accredited by the Soil Association, the range will include yogurt (Greek, fruit, natural and luxury), cottage...
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Seven inches of...oh you decide
OK, OK. We know we ditched our caption competition long ago but the man from Heinz begged us to use this ridiculous shot of Denise Van Outen and Graham Norton using salad cream in such a puntastic way. It only goes to show that microcelebrities...
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Convergence of the droplets
Mars aims to stretch Starburst's appeal to a wider group this month with the launch of two products. Starburst Smilers are low fat tropical fruit pastilles targeting women aged 18 to 40 (rsps: 50g 27p, 200g 99p). And Starburst Factor X gum and...