All Production & Trade articles – Page 1004
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New partner for Unifresh
Kent-based fruit importer Unifresh has announced the addition of a new partner as it looks to expand its international business.
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ArticleIndonesian port closure causes headaches
Logistics issues abound as Indonesian fresh produce importers scramble to adjust to recently imposed regulations
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ArticleJune lift for Japanese imports
Japanese fruit imports rose in June compared to the same period last year, despite good supplies of local produce
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ArticleMirabelles down in France
The French region of Lorraine is expecting a drop in volumes of its mirabelle plums as a result of spring frost
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Spanish strawberry success
Spain exported a larger volume of fresh strawberries during the first five months of this year, figures published by the country's ministry of agriculture have revealed.
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Dow unfazed by wet weather
Dow AgroSciences has urged growers to implement potato pesticide Fazor to cope with this season's wet weather.
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US apple crop expected to fall
Opening 2012/13 forecast from the USDA projects lower nationwide volumes, although Washington state numbers are up
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Smaller Hass avocado crop for Chile
Chile’s Hass avocado industry is gearing up for a contraction in production this season, according to industry sources.
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ArticleSweet Sensation partners set to meet
Producers of licensed pear variety set to gather for first time to discuss future promotional and commercial strategies
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ArticleFrench face price hikes
France has experienced significant increases in prices, even of produce relatively unaffected by the weather
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Mexico anticipates berry growth
Mexico’s berry production and exports are forecast to grow around 10 per cent in volume this year, according to the country’s producer-exporter association Aneberries.
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ArticleSpain sends out more strawberries
Mediterranean country shipped more of the fruit to export markets in the first half of this year, according to new figures
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ArticleStrong opening half for Bakkavör
Prepared food specialist sees adjusted earnings and like-for-like revenue increase, aided by product launches and promotional activity
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ArticleMexico anticipates berry growth
As planted area continues to rise, Mexico is looking to make its mark in 2012 with a larger volume of blueberries in particular
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ArticleSmaller Hass avocado crop for Chile
Drought conditions in the country’s Hass avocado-growing regions look set to significantly reduce Chile’s output in 2012/13
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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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ArticleFive UK POs face axe after compliance failure
Five producer organisations face expulsion from the EU Fruit and Vegetable Aid Scheme by the end of the week, according to the The Rural Payments Agency.
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ArticleUniveg makes changes at Expofrut
Company introduces new strategic plan aimed at improving efficiency and expanding its fruit sourcing business in Argentina
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ArticleShippers facilitate Lebanese exports
Exports from Lebanon have been hit by the violence in neighbouring Syria, but steps are now being taken to ease the pain
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ArticleItalian apple trade still keen to expand
Despite a projected fall in production this season, the country's major apple marketers are still focused on emerging markets