All Production & Trade articles – Page 1127
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ArticleDole Europe highlights sustainability
The fresh produce giant has launched a new information campaign to convince consumers of the sustainability of its practices
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ArticleAREFLH elects new president
At the latest annual meeting of the AREFLH, Fabrice Verdier was chosen as the new president
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ArticleThailand set to open doors to RSA citrus
South African citrus growers are hoping that they will be able to export to Thailand for the first time this season
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ArticleAsian persuasion for NZ exports
New Zealand’s horticultural export focus will likely shift from traditional markets in the US and Europe to developing markets in Asia over the coming years
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ArticleIndian strawberry exports uncertain
Strawberries are the latest Indian crop to experience a price spike because of post monsoonal rains, which could affect exports of the fruit into Europe and the Middle East
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ArticleFreshfel Consumption Monitor released
Freshfel Europe has launched the eighth edition of its Europe-wide fresh fruit and vegetable consumption report
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ArticleMEPs ‘criticise’ Morocco deal
European Parliament’s agriculture committee questions merits of EU’s new agreement of association with Morocco
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ArticleWeather hampers RSA shipments
Strong winds in Cape Town have played havoc with the shipment of South African table grapes and stonefruit
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ArticleTrade starts to recover in Egypt
Last week's protests caused the country to grind to a halt, but trade is now beginning to return to normal
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ArticleFarm Secure increases stake in Colorsfruit
South African exporter Colorsfruit says its consolidation is complete after Farm Secure took a larger share in the company
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ArticleItalian TV star calls for Pachino boycott
Sicilian tomato sales under threat after Rai consumer affairs presenter accuses mafia of controlling trade in the variety
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ArticleFlooding hits Australia's southeast
The weather is causing more headaches for growers in Australia, with heavy rain leading to flooding in some key growing areas in the southeast of the country
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ArticleFunding boost for Chinese vegetables
The Chinese government has put Yn1.5bn (US$227.96m) of funding behind efforts to boost winter vegetable supplies to the country’s north
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ArticleFreeze hits Mexican vegetables
A freeze in Mexico last week has crippled winter vegetable supplies from the region and sparked price spike forecasts
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ArticleDutch pear exports approach record
Fresh pear exports soared during 2010, growing 53 per cent for the January-November period, new figures have revealed
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ArticleEurope approves banana deal
MEPs vote in favour of tariff reduction agreement, effectively ending 16-year international trade dispute
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ArticleFood report sends 'urgent message'
Farming Futures Foresight report offers timely reminder of food security challenges, according to European Crop Protection Association
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ArticleNew phone app aids ethical shopping
A new iPhone app has been launched in the UK to assist consumers who wish to shop in an ethical fashion
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ArticleBelgian pears arrive in China
Belgian pears have arrived in Chinese supermarkets for the first time after three and a half years of negotiations between the two countries
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ArticleHuge banana plantation slated for Philippines
The Philippine banana industry has received a boost with Del Monte signalling it will create a 5,000ha plantation in the country