All articles by Kathy Miller – Page 35
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Wholesalers get last chance to comply
The FPC has agreed a moratorium for compliance with packaging waste regulations with the Environment Agency.
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African avocados on song
South African avocados have survived the rains so far and are set to start exports at the end of the month.
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Grape case accord at last
Ten years after a damaging poison scare in imported grapes, US authorities have made a first step towards a "definitive solution" with their Chilean counterparts.
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Top cook's endorsement for UK fruit
Delia Smith has spoken out in support of UK fruit growers
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Poupart sells to BFS
One of the best known names in wholesaling has sold its Bristol market operation.
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Argentina looks for early lemon start
Given market conditions in Europe, lemons from Tucumán in Argentina could start arriving a few days earlier than usual.
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Florida under canker threat
Citrus groves in southern Florida are reportedly facing the threat of citrus canker.
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Brazilian orange crop drop
The main orange-growing area in Brazil is expecting an eight per cent decline in production.
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Chile news in brief
With the apple season already underway exporters are making breakthroughs earning approvals to send to significant markets.
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Modernisation key for Latinos
A leading Latin American agronomist has called for an overhaul of practices in the region if growers are to survive in the international market
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Chile spends on grape market research
Chilean exporters have been carrying out research into the performance of retailers in the winter grape category.
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UK grape market in disarray
The market for grapes in the UK has dwindled this season compared to 1998-99 creating particular problems for South African product, says Capespan.
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Enzafruit appoints new ceo
New Zealand top fruit marketer Enzafruit International has filled the top spot of chief executive officer with the appointment of a skilled business development manager.
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Shamouti steps up a gear
Sendings from Israel of key orange variety Shamouti are getting back on track after a shaky start saw volumes 38 per cent down on last year at the end of week 6.
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First Cape apples arrive
The first consignment of South African Royal Gala arrived in the UK this week as exporters reported a top-fruit crop down by 20 per cent on last year.
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Honduran growers in loan talks
Melon producers in Honduras are in talks with the authorities on financial measures to help get exports back on track.
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Grape suffers rain threat
More than 30mm of rain fell in Chile's region Metropolitana at the week-end threatening grape crops in the area
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NZ chart-topping success
Apple production in New Zealand has won an accolade as the most competitive world-wide.
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Chile catching up
Export sendings of grape and stone fruit from Chile still have some ground to make up on a slow start to the season as main top fruit varieties get their harvests under way