All Production & Trade articles – Page 1118
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ArticleNFU unveils chief hort adviser
The NFU has unveiled Hayley Campbell-Gibbons as its new chief horticultural adviser.
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ArticleAnecoop posts record turnover
Growth in the citrus and overall fruit categories boost the Spanish cooperative’s sales by 4 per cent in the 2009/10 season
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit harvest begins
Zespri predicts it will export similar volumes to last year as harvesting kicks off this week
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ArticleParamount acquires Mexican groves
US citrus giant purchases additional Mexican lime-growing area as part of ongoing production and packing expansion in the country
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ArticleMexican mangoes suffer price drop
Downhill slide for Mexican Ataulfo mango prices on the North American market despite early season start
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ArticleT&G seeks Zespri collaboration
New Zealand firm wants collaborative agreement with Zespri to sell its domestically grown kiwifruit cultivars overseas
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ArticleAgrexco kicks off melon campaign
Israeli marketer ships first batch of Galia melons to European market, with season running through until the end of April
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ArticleThai export controls hurt EU business
Thai vegetable export restrictions due to pest and residue breaches are affecting shipments to Europe, according to one EU importer
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ArticleQuake impact yet to play out
Japan’s fresh produce trade is still assessing the impact of Friday’s devastating earthquake and tsunami, which could have flow-on effects on consumer demand
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ArticlePackers protest Univeg Expofrut plan
Argentinean apple workers in the southern region of Neuquén are apparently up in arms over the early closure of a local packhouse
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ArticleDole Food Company reports Q4 loss
Income and EBITDA fell through the fourth quarter of 2010 as the group faced challenges in the banana sector in particular
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ArticleRestructuring costs hit Satara profit
Non-recurring losses impact on full-year results at New Zealand kiwifruit and avocado cooperative
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ArticleUnifrutti to triple cherry exports
Chilean fresh fruit supply giant eyes expansion of cherry category as well as its overall variety of fruit on offer
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ArticleEnergy incentive increases grower prospects
Opportunities for farmers and growers to provide heat services from renewable technologies such as bioenergy, solar and ground source heat pumps are set to grow rapidly, according to the NFU.
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ArticleChina grape access big opportunity
Access to northern Chinese cities with impending direct access will be like a “whole new country” to Australian grape exporters
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ArticleEgyptian exporters target Far East
Egypt's leading fruit grower-shippers are looking to Asia to absorb their rising volumes and reduce dependence on European markets
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ArticleTesco UK triples Thai mango volumes
UK retail giant Tesco is trebling its Thai mango imports and extending promotions in a bid to raise the fruit's profile among British consumers
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ArticlePeru revamps country image
The brand, which aims to improve the quality of Peruvian exports, marks a new era for the country’s foreign trade industry
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ArticlePeru container space in short supply
The country’s mango suppliers are being forced to look for alternative distribution outlets as their bumper season nears a close
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ArticleApples losing their lustre
Following the recent UK ban on Morpholine as a chemical emulsifier in the process of waxing fruit, concerns are now being raised for this season's apple imports into Europe