All Fresh produce articles – Page 231

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    Market watch: Wholesale prices (p)

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples UK Cox lb 45 52 UK Bramley lb ...

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    Market watch: Wholesale prices (p)

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    FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples English Cox lb 25 29 Bramley ...

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    Market watch: Wholesale prices (p)

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples UK Bramley lb 45 55 UK Discovery lb ...

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    Market watch: Wholesale prices (p)

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples UK Bramley lb 20 30 Brazil Royal Gala ctn ...

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    Market watch: Wholesale prices (p)

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples UK Worcester lb 18 28 UK Bramley lb ...

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    Market watch: Wholesale prices (p)

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples UK Bramley lb 18 28 Brazil Royal Gala ctn ...

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    Market watch: Wholesale prices (p)

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples UK Bramley lb 20 30 Brazil Royal Gala ctn ...

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    Market watch: Wholesale prices (p)

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    FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples UK Bramley lb 18 28 France Golden Delicious ctn ...

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    Market watch: Wholesale prices (p)

    2000-05-20T00:00:00Z

    FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples UK Bramley lb 480 650 UK Discovery kg ...

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    ICEBERG CROP WILL HAVE TO BE CUT

    2000-05-13T00:00:00Z

    English iceberg lettuce growers believe that production will have to be cut by between 10% and 20% to make the crop profitable. Estimates put this year's acreage at 8% below last season. There is greater hope, however, for other leafy varieties...

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    Explosive nudes

    2000-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Newly launched drinks brand T&T Juice Drinks is doing (almost) a Full Monty in its £3m ad campaign. The idea behind using naked men is to show the "natural quality" of the drinks range ­ which is a combination of spring water and real fruit...

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    Walsall fruit'n'veg

    2000-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Dowling Kerr is quoting just £65,000 for a new lease on a fruiterer and greengrocer in Walsall. Well established, the business has apparently been trading in the same location since 1896. The two storey building provides a sales area of 400 sq ft...

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    Strongbow keeps top banana

    2000-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Big Breakfast Show presenter Johnny Vaughan is joined by a group of gorillas in the latest advertisement campaign for Strongbow cider. Bulmers is spending £9m on TV ads which will run from now until October. This is the third year of the Johnny...

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    The Grocer Focus on Northern Ireland

    2000-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Produce: Mushroom firms bruised by imports Many growers are holding their own but these are dark days for the province's major mushroom industry says David Shapley Ulster's vegetable growers have the potential to supply the multiples with far more...

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    Something stirring in jar

    2000-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Patak's aims to broaden the appeal of Indian food still further with a range of four Stir Fry sauces in stores from mid May. The sauces come in three regional flavours ­ Patia, which is spicy sweet and sour, Bengal ­ red pepper and tomato, and...

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    English apples: Are days numbered for Kent Cox production?

    2000-04-29T00:00:00Z

    Growers struggling against world overproduction and strong pound Future Cox apple production in Kent which provides 60% of the national crop is in grave danger, according to David Butterworth, the National Farmers' Union south east fruit advisor....

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    Delicatessen: Salad days near for tongue firms

    2000-04-29T00:00:00Z

    UK processors of slicing size ox and lunch tongues for serveover deli counters are gearing up for seasonal demand. Deli counter sales are reported to be buoyant despite the bad weather, but the main selling season is not expected to get under way...

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    Market watch: fresh produce

    2000-04-29T00:00:00Z

    Wholesale prices (p) FRUIT Origin Variety Packing Apples UK Bramley lb 18 28 Brazil ...

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    Summer onions: Volume could fall by 25%

    2000-04-22T00:00:00Z

    Southern hemisphere onion importers predict that volumes could be reduced by as much as 25% this season because of the effects of a large European crop which is still in store. The main sources that traditionally benefit are New Zealand and...

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    South Africa: Capespan International views the global horizo

    2000-04-22T00:00:00Z

    Outspan and Bella Nova set for major expansion Capespan International, the marketing organisation which represents around two thirds of overall deciduous and citrus fruit exported from South Africa, has revealed plans to further widen the use of...