All Israel articles – Page 39

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    Agrexco aims high

    2005-07-24T13:01:00Z

    After a flying start to the Israeli stone fruit season, exporter Agrexco is concentrating on varieties developed for the premium end of the market.

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    Israel greenhouse settlement

    2005-07-21T10:01:01Z

    Israel's Ministry of Agriculture announced it will help Gush Katif farmers move their greenhouses to the new settlements.

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    Struggling Israeli growers appeal for help

    2005-07-14T14:01:02Z

    Israeli fruit growers are calling on the minister of agriculture for emergency assistance, aimed at rescuing the fruit sector from a sudden crisis caused by over-supply.

  • Agrexco in mango focus
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    Agrexco in mango focus

    2005-07-11T17:01:00Z

    The new Israeli mango season is about to get under way with increased volumes.

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    Israeli growers withhold statutory payments

    2005-07-05T10:01:01Z

    Hundreds of Israeli fruit growers have decided not to pay their dues to the statutory Plants Production and Marketing Board.

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    Israeli greenhouses to cross Green Line

    2005-06-27T09:01:02Z

    Israel's Flower Growers Association has proposed to the Ministry of Agriculture a plan to transfer all the greenhouses in the Israeli settlements in the Gaza Region to new areas within the "Green Line" in Israel.

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    Tasty tomato project launched in Israel

    2005-05-27T12:01:00Z

    Israel's Evogene Ltd and BonTom, the breeding and research group of the Faculty of Agriculture in Rehovot, have launched a joint project to develop tomato varieties with improved taste and high impact aroma.

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    Demand up for citrus plants in Israel

    2005-05-10T12:01:01Z

    Increasing demand for citrus in Europe and good levels of profitability for growers mean that there is a run on citrus seedlings to grow new plants in Israel.

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    Israel in stone fruit bonanza

    2005-05-06T16:01:00Z

    Israel will focus export attention on a new destination for its peaches and nectarines this season.

  • Bezalel Madmon, Agrexco product manager for herbs, in amongst the chives
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    Israeli herbs march onwards

    2005-04-28T17:10:32Z

    Herbs have become a flagship product for Israeli exporter Agrexco in recent years and those involved are now benefiting from the company’s most advanced technological development to date. Elspeth Waters investigates.

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    Israeli farm output climbs

    2005-04-12T13:01:00Z

    Latest figures published in Israel show significant gains in key exports.

  • Michael Ofran’s tiger tomatoes
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    Agrexco dazzles

    2005-04-08T15:50:13Z

    With ever-present political and geographical issues to contend with, Israel’s horticulturists could be forgiven for opting out of the sector altogether. Yet, as Agrexco’s figures testify, exports continue to rise and growers across the board continue to dazzle Europe with their high quality produce and continual innovations, writes Elspeth Waters.

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    Israel avocado exports on the rise

    2005-04-04T10:01:01Z

    Israel’s 2004 avocado exports reached 50,000 tonnes; a 66 per cent rise in volume compared with 2003, according to Giora Sella, secretary general of the Israel Fruit Growers Association.

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    Israeli deal with Syria bears fruit

    2005-04-03T17:01:00Z

    More than 6,000 tonnes of apples from the Golan Heights have been exported to Syria this season.

  • Herbs highlight Israeli quality
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    Herbs highlight Israeli quality

    2005-03-31T15:18:38Z

    The cultivation and export of fresh herbs from Israel attests to the widespread changes that characterise Israel’s modern agriculture: namely, the focus on added value produce, penetrating niche markets with special, top-quality tailor-made produce, adhering to national and international food-safety regulations as requested by the supermarket chains, credibility and continuity of supply. In short, value, quality and credibility, but not necessarily volume, is the name of the game.

  • Lemons at MTEX's Ashqelon packhouse earlier this week
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    Israeli lemons make their mark

    2005-03-12T08:01:01Z

    Weather problems in Spain have enabled MTEX, the Israeli grower/exporter group to export lemons to the UK for the first time in a decade.

  • Agrexco looks to Peru
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    Agrexco looks to Peru

    2005-02-24T16:01:19Z

    The performance of Israeli’s citrus fruit in the UK continues to improve. Agrexco aims to maintain this position and has joined forces with a Peruvian grower to ensure a continuous supply-base, reports Anabella de Sousa.

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    Israel in neighbourly fruit-fly gesture

    2005-02-06T09:01:01Z

    Technology from Israel will help growers in other Middle East countries to eradicate the Mediterranean fruit fly.

  • EU deal with Israel takes effect
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    EU deal with Israel takes effect

    2005-02-02T07:01:00Z

    The arrangement between Israel and the EU regarding marking the origin of exports to the EU comes into effect from the beginning of this month (February).

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    Israeli farmers prepare to move

    2005-01-31T14:01:01Z

    Israel's Disengagement Administration, planning the pull out of Israeli settlements from the Gaza Region, is negotiating to sell to the World Bank the modern agricultural infrastructures set up by Israeli farmers.