All Production & Trade articles – Page 1107
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Bigger Sharon fruit crop for South Africa
Recent industry expansion is set to mean a greater volume of the fruit is available for sale on the domestic market, says SFOSA
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Dominican Republic profits from Purshade
Growers in the country are increasingly turning to Purfresh's solar protectant for crops such as peppers, avocados and mangoes
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Indian grape exports plummet
Exports of Indian table grapes to the EU have fallen by 50 per cent this season with growers choosing to sell more produce on the domestic market
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Peach and nectarine volumes set to rise
Stonefruit volumes are expected to increase slightly in Europe in 2011, but producers are more relieved by the timing of the season
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Venezuela makes citrus investment
Juan Carlos Loyo highlights potential for commercial fruit production in states of Yaracuy and Carabobo
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Tropical decline for Costa Rica
Exports of bananas and melons contracted during the first three months of 2011, while pineapple shipments rose
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Vietnam predicts export growth for 2011
Improved access to international markets and better agricultural practises are spurring on fruit exports from Vietnam
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Market data confirms earthquake impact
Japan’s devastating earthquake and tsunami had mixed effects for sales of fresh produce during March, according to latest market data from Yamano & Associates
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Chiquita bounces back in Q1
Chiquita Brands International has revealed that net income bounced back through the first quarter of the year, up to $24m from a loss of $9m last year.
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EU apricot crop down 20 per cent
Significant downturn in production volumes forecast for Italy, Greece and Spain, while France expects only slight decrease
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Exports may feature Peru brand
Peruvian Exporters Association shows support for consolidating Peru’s new country image in overseas markets
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Canaries bananas selling at a loss
Spanish study appears to show Canaries producers would be making a major loss if not for government subsidies
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Israeli stonefruit export season begins
Leading exporter Agrexco underlines importance of secure, high-quality production with new branding approach for Carmel
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Chilean pears on the increase
Sendings of Packham Triumph, Abate Fetel and Coscia pears from the South American country are growing
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Swiss market prices under pressure
Head of Swisscofel urges trade to educate consumers about relative low prices paid for fresh fruit and vegetables across Europe
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Chiquita returns to profit in first quarter
Multinational reports on net income of US$24m on strong banana pricing, while also reaffirming its yearly net sales growth outlook
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FDA issues first food safety rules
The two new regulations form part of the Food Safety Modernization Act and enter into force on 3 July
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Australian doors may open wide to NZ apples
After years of intense resistance from Australia, the New Zealand apple industry now appears to be leaning on an open door
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Camposol reports sales boost
Peruvian giant to continue to focus on operational improvements and strengthening its financial position following Q1 sales increase
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Valencian stonefruit crop decreases
Regional association believes smaller crop could benefit producers by helping drive up prices