Monthly Archives: November 2006

Food Safety Facts for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

Posted on November 28, 2006 by fruitsinfo-admin

OTTAWA, ONTARIO – The summer season brings with it more food choices than are usually available to Canadians in the winter. A wider array of fruits and vegetables are accessible to us as they come into season and we tend … Continue reading →

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Ukraine: prices for bananas and citrus fruits declined

Posted on November 22, 2006 by fruitsinfo-admin

The wholesale prices for bananas and citrus fruits to some extend have decreased since the previous week on the market of Ukraine. According to a forecast, the prices for tangerines have decreased the more dramatically down to 25% in standard … Continue reading →

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Fruit and vegetable prices take roller-coaster ride

Posted on November 20, 2006 by fruitsinfo-admin

LAHORE: Sunday Bazaar visitors wild about unstable fruit and vegetable prices this week too. Sugar prices differ but the difference was just slight. Dry fruit was a popular item and fish sales were also high. Shortage of vegetables, particularly tomatoes, … Continue reading →

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Fruit and vegetable growers deciding on levy

Posted on November 15, 2006 by fruitsinfo-admin

Fruit and vegetable growers would decide over the next three weeks whether to hold up a proposed fresh levy for the industry umbrella organization, Horticulture New Zealand that formed late last year.

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Fruit, veggie growers will meet in Bettendorf

Posted on November 14, 2006 by fruitsinfo-admin

The latest research and the management recommendations for fresh fruit and vegetable crops would be showcased Thursday, Nov. 30, during the Iowa-Illinois fresh Fruit and Vegetable seminar at the Scott County Extension Office, Bettendorf. The symposium would be 12:30 to … Continue reading →

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Banana prices continuous to increasing

Posted on November 10, 2006 by fruitsinfo-admin

According to information given by the specialists of “Agrooglyad: Vegetables and Fruits” journal, from the beginning of this week banana price have started to grow rapidly. On Monday the wholesale companies had mentioned the sales prices up to $14-14.7/box. This … Continue reading →

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China levies 30 percent tax on bananas

Posted on November 9, 2006 by fruitsinfo-admin

Apart from delays in travel time and difficulties in getting payment from Chinese businessmen, Taiwan exporters also face import duties as high as 30 percent on shipments of bananas to China, a fruit distributor said yesterday. Peng Sheng-fu, deputy manager … Continue reading →

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