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Provisional clearance for Chinese grapes
Biosecurity Australia has given a provisional green light for Chinese table grape imports provided a range of quarantine conditions are met
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Chile kicks off UK avocado campaign
A week of special marketing activities in the UK heralds the start of peak avocado supplies from Chile
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French blockades hit UK imports
UK imports of French leafy salads have reportedly been affected by disruptions to fuel supplies in France
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Mexican agri shipments on the up
Agricultural exports from Mexico rose 11.5 per cent between January and August as suppliers target expansion in the US, Europe and Asia
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Mission expands Mexico packhouse
Rising demand for avocados in US prompts major grower-exporter to triple packing capacity at Mexican facility
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Report points to food trade growth
Rabobank study into food supply highlights need to enhance the sustainability of international production systems
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Sensational Flavours launched in Italy
Rijk Zwaan's premium vegetable range has been introduced to the Italian market, with a number of new products added to the line
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Woolworths misses sales forecast
In Australia, Woolworths first-quarter food sales fell short of expectations due to subdued consumer spending
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New export company to enter RSA arena
South African exporter Afrifresh has decided to shed its topfruit division in a move aimed at concentrating on the company‘s core business
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China braces itself for hurricane Megi
Southern China is preparing for super typhoon Megi to make landfall on Saturday after leaving a trail of destruction in the Philippines
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Camposol results support expansion
Company says it is "considering new opportunities" as new grape plantings and US avocado breakthrough bode well for future
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Mack hosts ARRA grape preview
Newly developed ARRA grapes from Giumarra were on display at Mack Multiples' Fresh Produce Centre last week
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Women crucial to Philippine agricultural development
Rural women are crucial to the growth and development of agriculture in Mindanao, the Philippines, a study shows
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NZ growers predict vegetable shortage
Home-grown vegetables could be in short supply in New Zealand over the coming months, and prices high until Christmas, due to bad weather damaging crops
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Positive outlook for world citrus trade
As citrus production transitions from Northern to Southern Hemisphere, global market conditions look generally positive, according to a recent industry teleconference
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French strikes disrupt Sial event
France’s main agricultural exhibition, Sial, has been affected by major strikes in Paris, with visitors facing delays on public transport
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CSO confirms lower kiwifruit volume
As reported towards the start of September, the 2010 Italian kiwifruit crop will be around one-fifth smaller than last year
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Japan not the market for NZ asparagus
New asparagus plantings in New Zealand will not find a ready market in the formerly favourable Japanese market
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Indian firms to cultivate in Africa
Cheap land and low labour costs are enticing more Indian companies to invest in commercial farming operations in Africa
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Mindanao production drops
Low production volumes of food crops from northern Mindanao have been blamed on particularly dry weather through the first half of the year