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`Exceptional Sonya arrives.(New Zealand apple available at Marks and Spencer)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
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Grocer
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July 29, 2000
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2000 William Reed Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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M&S praises exclusive New Zealand variety
Marks and Spencer is selling an exclusive New Zealand apple called Sonya for the first time.
The variety was first discovered by the multiple in Otago region on South Island and was bred privately outside the national fruit development programme.
M&S fruit technologist Duncan Macintyre said Sonya is a Gala/Red Delicious hybrid with a rough skin.
The colour means it is similar to Pink Lady but has a more traditional taste.
Last year M&S undertook taste testings at several of the major agricultural shows where it exhibits.
"Consumers confirmed our own view that it was exceptional," Macintyre added. "This is the ...
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