Onion and garlic news archive – Page 15
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ArticleMeetings hope to peel back Indian onion prices
Onion prices in India continue to rise, with the Ministry of Agriculture calling stakeholder meetings to assess the situation
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ArticleStylish French aim to seduce Brits
Prince de Bretagne is shipping its Roscoff pink onions to the UK in fine style this season
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ArticleTime to look at Spain
Northern Spain has perfect growing conditions for certain apples but, according to one grower, for too long rigid attitudes and exclusivity have kept its producers out of the limelight, writes Elspeth Waters.
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ArticleDutch onion exporters set new record
European country shipped a total of 27,000 tonnes of onions to export markets in week 38, setting a new national record
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ArticleHild takes over chives business
The Germany-based subsidiary of Nunhems has announced that it has assumed control of Rijk Zwaan's chives operations
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ArticleGrowers issue price-promotion warning
UK growers have united to warn retailers against promoting on price this season as yields across major lines plummet and costs soar.
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ArticlePremium Fresh in administration
Tasmanian vegetable grower-packer Premium Fresh has entered voluntary administration, citing a poor season and retail pressure
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ArticlePhilippines opens to onion imports
An onion shortage has seen the Philippines alter import regulations to help alleviate inflated prices
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ArticleCo-operative rolls out new onion packs
The Co-operative is changing the packaging on its own-brand onion range to a fully recyclable material.
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ArticleSturdy onions defy the rain
While many other crops have been badly affected by the adverse weather conditions, British onions have been surprisingly robust, reports Lisa Kjellsson
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ArticleNew onion technology for Produce World
Produce World will be the first UK company to install Near Infra-Red (NIR) technology, to detect internal defects in onions, in its factories.
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Taking presentation to the next level
For packaging to be successful it has to fulfill a multitude of requirements, apart from protection and easy handling. No less
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ArticleRG Abrey opens 7,000t onion store
RG Abrey Farms has overcome a series of delays and challenges to open a state-of-the-art onion storage facility in Larkshall, East Wretham.
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ArticleLautrec garlic volumes stay high
After last year's record season, Label Rouge and PGI-certified garlic from Lautrec is enjoying another bumper season
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ArticleSaving horticulture
Last week the NFU unveiled a report that painted a bleak picture for the future of UK horticulture if the retail supply chain doesn’t change. Michael Barker reports on an industry facing up to an impending crisis
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ArticleVeg sales defy rainy outlook
At first glance the vegetable sales figures look little more than stable, but beneath the top-line numbers, several crops are performing very well
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Variety on shelf starts to mushroom
The mushroom industry has certainly responded since the days when flats, opens, cups and buttons were the only choice on the
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Competition hits Argentinean exports
Fruit and vegetable sendings from two major ports in the south of Argentina have fallen by a third year on year for the first five months of 2012.
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ArticleRichard Jones: Richard Jones expands with Bridge buy
Two of the oldest businesses on Manchester Market have come together this week to strengthen the supply of a wide range of produce. Michael Barker reports
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ArticleQV Foods: Quality and value
From humble beginnings QV Foods has seen strong growth in recent years to become a major player on the UK potato and vegetable scene. Chloe Ryan reports