All Production & Trade articles – Page 1132
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ArticleBlackberry trade eyes joint cooperation
The North American blackberry industry is seeking to form a promotion and research organisation in a bid to increase consumer awareness and consumption
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ArticleEcuador ‘needs new tariff deal with EU’
Exporters urge country’s president to restart talks with EU to gain lower banana import tariff
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ArticleUS mango board focuses on quality
Release of best practices manual aimed at driving demand for mangoes in the US by boosting quality, starting at the source
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ArticleThai government steps in over export ban
The Thai government has said it is conducting quality inspections on all shipments of 16 vegetables that face a possible ban from the EU to ensure there will be no exports of insect-contaminated fresh produce.
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Wealmoor upbeat for new year
Importer Wealmoor has predicted its recent investment programme will give it a strong platform for growth and sustainability despite the current pressure on industry margins.
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ArticleCool Fresh invests in Peru
Netherlands-based group awarded a contract to build fresh produce packhouse in southern Peru
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ArticleCanaries growers look to new markets
Islands’ banana sector keen to explore new markets, as returns in Spain decrease
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ArticleFepex and Greens join to fight Morocco deal
Spanish national federation meets with European Parliament Green MPs to campaign against trade deal
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ArticleSica to invest €100m
The French cooperative is set to make a considerable investment in the coming years in order to improve its service
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ArticleMore progress on Mexican tariff dispute
Mexico to temporarily stop rotating US products subject to tariffs amid negotiations for new deal to allow Mexican trucks in the US
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ArticleThai exporters oppose blanket ban
Leading Thai vegetable exporters are seeking exemption to new government regulations that stand to halt shipments of key lines
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ArticleNZ expects quality apple season
New Zealand’s upcoming apple season is looking like a high quality crop, with volumes slightly higher than last year
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ArticleNew organic citrus specialist launched
This month saw the creation of Ecomer, which aims to become the number one organic citrus specialist in Europe
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ArticleCo-operative deals with Q4 adversity
The Co-operative Group declared its Christmas performace “solid” against the backdrop of a tough trading environment exacerbated by severe weather conditions.
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ArticleUniveg underlines production link
Fresh produce giant set to reinforce its reputation for offering close ties to sources of supply during Fruit Logistica 2011
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ArticleArgentina set for topfruit recovery
Production and export volume will rebound in 2011 but high internal costs could limit export opportunities
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ArticleUnited Fresh outlines Safety Act impact
Newly released white paper examines the requirements and regulations faced by businesses in the fresh produce supply chain
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ArticleReport supports organic methods
The Worldwatch Institute has released a report backing agroecological farming to tackle hunger and climate change
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ArticleFlorida's orange estimate slides
The USDA has issued its latest citrus crop report for the 2010/11 campaign, reducing the orange forecast by some 3m boxes
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ArticlePoor weather holds back Tesco sales
Tesco said severe winter weather held back its Christmas trading performance as it posted modest sales growth.