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On a high ( Friday 09 July 2010 )

On a high Spring is taking hold in North America and preparations are underway for the imported citrus season start reports Mark Greenberg, Fisher Capespan's senior vice president - procurement & chief operating officer.

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New USA Citrus Season kicks off ( Thursday 10 June 2010 )

New USA Citrus Season kicks off

As South Africa gears up for the start of the World Cup soccer tournament, so too the new citrus season is about to get underway.

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Apple outlook in North America this summer ( Thursday 29 April 2010 )

Apple outlook in North America this summer Following a record crop of Washington apples last year, the crop is down by between 10 - 25% for certain varieties depending on the source of information. While the accuracy of the numbers may be debatable, the reduced volumes are boding well for imported product.

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South Africa grapefruit set to round out Fisher Capespan's Southern Hemsiphere citrus fruit offering ( Friday 19 February 2010 )

South Africa grapefruit set to round out Fisher Capespan's Southern Hemsiphere citrus fruit offering On the 3rd of February 2010 the Animal Plant and Health Inspection Service (USDA department) announced that it had approved 16 new magisterial districts in three South African provinces as 'black spot free'. With this status, citrus produced in these areas is now permitted access to the USA, provided all protocols are correctly followed.

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South African organic grapes spoken for ( Thursday 28 January 2010 )

South African organic grapes spoken for Since the first South African organic grapes were shipped to the USA in 2005, Fisher Capespan has built a loyal customer following with US retailers who are keen to offer their customers organic grapes year round.

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CHILEAN GRAPE SEASON STARTS WITH SOME CHALLENGES ( Friday 18 December 2009 )

CHILEAN GRAPE SEASON STARTS WITH SOME CHALLENGES Coming off an expanded and successful Southern Hemisphere citrus season with a wide range of excellent products from South Africa, Chile and Peru, Fisher Capespan is well-positioned to capitalize on the goodwill and momentum the Chilean citrus program generated.

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Chilean navel impact still unknown on summer navel market in the US ( Friday 31 July 2009 )

Chilean navel impact still unknown on summer navel market in the US It's almost August and very few Chilean navels have arrived in the US market despite the early Fukimoto variety being available to ship for a number of weeks.

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The 2009 South African summer citrus season in the USA ( Wednesday 01 July 2009 )

The 2009 South African summer citrus season in the USA The 2009 South African summer citrus season in the USA got underway with the arrival of the Asian Lily conventional vessel last week at Holt terminal at Gloucester City, NJ. The vessel carried a large quantity of Navels and Clementines which the market was eagerly waiting for. Sales have been rapid during the last few days and stocks will be depleted by the time the second vessel discharges on July 6.

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Organically Speaking ( Friday 19 June 2009 )

Organically Speaking With 40% market share and seven growers producing organic grapes, Capespan values its relatively small position in organic grape production.

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Fruit and Veggies video clips ( Monday 16 February 2009 )

Fruit and Veggies video clips Grape and Orange video clips now available under FRUIT/INDUSTRY LINKS on our website.

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