Andrew Boxall had been growing the finest strawberries in Kent and that in the past 10 years Andrew had been supplying “Local” strawberries to ASDA in Kent.
The sweet, melodious sounds of Xhosa women singing resonates over the strawberry fields on a Geelhoutboom farm where all types of berries thrive alongside a clear mountain stream
A report compiled for the British government’s Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has further illustrated the crucial role of seasonal migrant workers and the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Scheme (SAWS) to the horticulture sector.
Spanish review
Strawberries
The 2004 strawberry season has been quite different to previous seasons. There were more varieties on offer than the usual quota of camarosa and it was a learning curve f...
Cheers to Cherries
The cherry season started off with some difficulty due to the Spanish Fruit availability, as the season peaked the fruit sharply improved greatly. AMS have had a very successful se...
Pioneering Packaging:
Pioneering Packaging: Thursday 25th November saw the exciting launch in ญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญall 270 ASDA stores of a brand new concept in cherry packaging.
Brand new to ...
Positive media boosts sales
Positive media boosts sales: 2004 has been another successful year with sales performance by volume increasing by 15% over all categories year on year.
Strawberry sal...
Thanks Cherry Much
Numerous cherry reports have appeared in editions of the Grower News to date but we appear to know little about the products history. Having gained experience from three seasons to...
Cherry & picota Summary / Forecast for 2003 summer season
California and Spain: Both growing areas have run substantially late this year, hence the late start. Spain has lost approximately 40% of it`...
Winter Cherry Season
The Winter cherry season has been very successful so far with sales exceeding 300% year on year. Unlike the summer season all fruit throughout the Winter has been brought in loos...