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    Is coconut cloning the solution?

    Ageing coconut palm trees could be replaced quickly and cheaply by superior cloned coconuts being developed by University of Queensland researchers. PhD student Eveline Kong, from the Cocobio Laboratory at UQ’s School Of Agriculture and Food Sciences, said the project would help avoid a coconut shortage caused by old coconut palms becoming less productive...

    fruitworldmedia-admin March 12, 2019
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    New varieties, phytosanitary issues, new techniques discussed at Spanish Stone Fruit Congress

    Murcia’s Councillor of Agriculture, Miguel Ángel del Amor, closed the latest edition of the National Stone Fruit Congress, held in the region. More than 700 agricultural producers and researchers have attended this event, where Del Amor highlighted that “Murcia is the second largest stone fruit producer in Spain, as well as the...

    fruitworldmedia-admin March 12, 2019
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    SUN PACIFIC ® HIRES CITRUS VETERAN FOR VP OF SALES

    PASADENA, California (March 5, 2019) Pasadena, California-based Sun Pacific® has hired citrus veteran, Dave Medders, as their new VP of Sales. Medders took on his new role on February 25 and will oversee sales for Sun Pacific’s citrus portfolio which includes: Cuties® America’s original mandarin brand, Mighties® kiwifruit, Sun Pacific® navels, Vintage Sweets®...

    fruitworldmedia-admin March 6, 2019
  • The Fruit World is the leading global strategy magazine for the fresh produce business, established in 1943. It is distributed in 104 countries with more than 32,000 readers. It is the ideal platform to build trust and relationships across the globe. The Fruit World covers important trends - from new varieties to processing and packaging, marketing, shipping and logistics, digital solutions, politics and the retail sector.
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    SPAIN: Citrus cultivation not organic, but without poison

    Spain, with an area under cultivation of 144,000 ha, is the “European champion” in orange production with...

    fruitworldmedia-admin March 5, 2019
  • HOW DOES PLASTIC END UP IN THE OCEAN? You see photos of plastic waste in the sea, but it can be hard to connect that to the plastic you're buying and using every day.
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    Prepare for the ‘less packaging’ war for fruit and vegetables

    When the National Biscuit Company in 1899 started packaging for the first time in consumer units, they...

    fruitworldmedia-admin March 4, 2019
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    Tomatoes: Where is the taste?

    Even though botanists consider it a fruit, the tomato is Argentina’s favorite vegetable. They consume it on a daily basis, in salads, or stuffing, in sauces, or as garnish. However, even though it can be used in a plethora of preparations, Argentinians can only buy very few tomato varieties in grocery stores:...

    fruitworldmedia-admin March 4, 2019
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    Irrigating with solar power in Egypt

    CAIRO – 1 March 2019: Some 25 percent of employees are working in the agricultural sector, which...

    fruitworldmedia-admin March 4, 2019
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    Will you help this man preserve varieties from extinction?

    For years now, some fruits have disappeared from markets stalls while others are only available as imports. For instance, with its aroma and sweet white cream, many wonder what really happened to green, heart-shaped Cherimoya (Annona Cherimola); a fruit many called “karibebefu”, derived from a French name of another fruit in the...

    fruitworldmedia-admin March 4, 2019
  • Stefan Ranstrand has been President and Chief Executive Officer of TOMRA Systems ASA since August 2009. Prior to this, he held various management positions at ABB Ltd. (1991 - 2009), Data General AG (1988-1991), and IKEA (1985-1988).
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    Upcoming edition: Where TOMRA stands and where it is heading.

    “Not only do we bring sorting machines onto the market, but with our technology we also ensure...

    fruitworldmedia-admin March 2, 2019
  • The Fruit World is the leading global strategy magazine for the fresh produce business, established in 1943. It is distributed in 104 countries with more than 32,000 readers. It is the ideal platform to build trust and relationships across the globe. The Fruit World covers important trends - from new varieties to processing and packaging, marketing, shipping and logistics, digital solutions, politics and the retail sector.
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    Spain – Citrus crisis on the table again

    In Castellón, an important Spanish growing region for clementines, not a day goes by without the daily...

    fruitworldmedia-admin March 1, 2019
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