All Production & Trade articles – Page 1039
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Garlic scam that saw boss jailed for six years was ‘not surprising’
A garlic scam that led to an Irish importer being jailed for six years for dodging import duty was “not surprising” given the tax rates, an industry source has said.
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Green light for Bonduelle in Russia
The French group has gained the approval of the Russian competition authorities to take over Coubanskie Conservi
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China cracks down on grey-channel fruit
China is cracking down on Washington apples smuggled into the country via Hong Kong
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WAPA forecasts lower SH topfruit season
Revised forecast drops production figures for both apples and pears in the Southern Hemisphere from initial estimates
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Riverina Citrus to close doors
Amidst flooding in the region, growers have voted to wind down Australian peak industry body Riverina Citrus
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Zespri director steps down
Ray Sharp resigns from New Zealand kiwifruit marketer's board of directors over potential conflict of interest
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Morrisons to grow more of own produce
Chief executive Dalton Philips reveals plans to invest in production of fruit, vegetables and salads to "cut out middlemen"
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California seeks fumigant alternative
The California Strawberry Commission and state department of pesticide regulation are joining forces to find alternatives to fumigant use in the state's strawberry production
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Thailand-Chile work on fruit export requirements
Thailand and Chile are going through the motions before finalising Chilean fruit export protocols to Thailand
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Claus Meyer to open FRESH Nordic
Noma co-founder and creator of New Nordic Cuisine movement to deliver keynote speech at annual industry event
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Lebanon touched by Syrian turmoil
Exports of Lebanese products to Syria have been affected by the present violence, but not to the extent that was previously feared
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Continued growth for Peru grapes
Sales of Peruvian table grapes to the US, Asia and Europe rose in both volume and value terms last season
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Psa-V confirmed in Waikato
Nine orchards in the area have been identified as being infected with the bacterial disease
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Face time for Touquet Savour
The French potato supplier has seen a significant rise in sales since it started displaying the producer's face on its packaging
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Scientists could turn oranges red
UK researchers identify gene that makes blood oranges red, believe they could create varieties to be grown around the world
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NFU makes plant-health appointment
The National Farmers Union has announced the appointment of a new plant health adviser.
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Chicory producers contest fine
Accused of price-fixing and faced with a heavy fine, chicory producers in northern France are prepared to protest
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China bank extends veg transport loan
The China Development Bank is to extend a multi-billion-dollar loan in support of the country's domestic vegetable transport infrastructure
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India invests in new export facilities
India is planning to set up three new fresh fruit and vegetable export centres in Talegaon, Nashik and Satara in a bid to boost shipments
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Prison for Irish garlic scammer
Begleys boss who labelled Chinese garlic as apples to avoid import duties jailed for six years