Citrus news archive – Page 231
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US apples braced for EU battle
US apple chiefs and UK importers express deep concern for their business as the EU slides towards a tit-for-tat trade war with the Bush administration.
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Euro citrus shortfall
Indicators suggest there has been a shortfall of Greek citrus this season, but a marginal rise in Italian citrus to 3.2 million tonnes.
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Kitbin wins Worldstar honours
New Kitbin bulk containers from Israeli manufacturer Dolav Plastic Products have won a WorldStar packaging award at last week's Interpac exhibition in Germany.
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Valencia crop erratic
The Spanish harvest of Valencia Late is turning out an irregular spread of sizes that has producers baffled and farm-gate prices oscillating.
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Pascual interests G's
G's Marketing announces an agreement between Dole and a group including G's Spanish subsidiary.
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Florida citrus in tariff threat
The European Union's bid to slam sanctions on US citrus exports by mid-June has thrown international trade into turmoil.
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Strike action hits lemons
A national transport strike has slowed the harvesting and export of new season lemons in Tucumán, north-west Argentina, according to Argentinean press reports in La Gaceta.
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Citrus decision stands
The Solicitor General's office in the US decides not to appeal against the court ruling that invalidated the US department of agriculture's plans for allowing citrus imports into the US from Argentina.
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Ban breakthrough close
A crucial advance in discussions on the ban on Spanish clementine exports to the US appears imminent.
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US citrus may be tariff target
US agriculture chiefs are concerned that EU tariffs on Florida citrus – threatened as payback for president Bush's intervention in the cross-Atlantic steel trade – could damage business.
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Spain unveils fruit fly plan
The citrus industry and the local authorities in Valencia have revealed plans for a new control programme in the battle against Mediterranean fruit fly.
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Spanish growers call for reciprocity
The row over the US ban on imports of Spanish citrus is deepening as producers demand tit-for-tat action from the EU.
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Jaffa is on the London buses with new promo
MTE chiefs launch major advertising campaign in Europe's largest city. Londoners targeted in citrus promotion.
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Citrus: Do more with less
The Florida Department of Citrus makes swingeing budget and staff cuts as it aims to "do more with less".
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Spanish citrus exports down
Official figures from Spain show a decline in citrus sendings to third countries in line with poor weather conditions and a ban on clementine imports in the US.
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Citrus growers call for boycott
As the US ban on imports of Spanish clementines continues, growers in Valencia are calling on their community at large to boycott US products.
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Grapefruit faces canker threat
Citrus canker is spreading in Florida to threaten grapefruit groves.
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Argentinean crisis deepens
Argentina's citrus growers are finding the cost of packaging spiralling as they petition government for access to their savings and commentators warn that the dual exchange system will act against them.
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Inclement weather knocks Chinese lemons
Although China is currently a small-scale producer of lemons, the long-term trend is one of expansion, even taking into account poor weather in 2001/02
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European fruit production down
Industry experts at last week's Fruit Logistica conference reveal that 2001 European fruit production is lower than the previous year.