All Production & Trade articles – Page 1155
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ArticleRijk Zwaan launches Mexican site
Group officially opens new production facility in Guanajuato, with the site benefiting from high light intensity and good climate
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ArticleAsian growth bolsters Tesco profits
Tesco countered “modest” UK sales growth to return a 12.5 per cent increase in half-year profits.
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ArticleAus citrus sector fears fruit-fly security breach
South Australian citrus growers fear border security cut-backs could threaten their region's fruit-fly-free status
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ArticleQueensland growers buy Timbercorp assets
Queensland-based fruit growers Simpson Farms and OneHarvest are poised to buy former Timbercorp plantations in northern Australia
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ArticleNFU: Horticulture remains key for DEFRA
Horticulture is still very much at the government’s agenda despite the imminent spending cuts, the National Farmers’ Union has told growers.
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ArticleChile hints at China market opening
China could shortly receive its first blueberries from Chile as the South American nation targets further expansion in Asia
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ArticleSteady performance for Chilean fruit
Sendings in 2009/10 rose by 2.9 per cent, buoyed by table grape, apple and kiwifruit growth and progress on emerging markets
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ArticleVietnam enjoys export price hike
Exported produce sold for higher average prices in August when compared with the same period of 2009
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Wight Salads posts successive losses
Wight Salads has insisted it is on course to return to profit in the near future despite posting a second successive year of heavy losses.
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ArticlePakistani produce spreads its wings
National minister notes that country has been successful in enhancing exports in new Asian and European markets
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Primafruit bounces back after Tesco withdraws
Primafruit’s sales and profits have taken a hit in the past year following the loss of major customer Tesco.
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ArticleNFU hits out at Unite over AWB abolition
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has defended its support for the coalition government’s proposals to abolish the Agricultural Wages Board (AWB) in the face of vigorous campaigning by trade union, Unite.
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ArticleTrade monitors Ecuador 'coup'
Banana traders alert as besieged president Rafael Correa is rescued from hospital by special forces following police rebellion
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ArticleFrance backs organic growth
The French minister of agriculture has pleased the country's organic sector by pumping a further €6m into the sector
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ArticleChile targets further Russian growth
The Russian market is growing in importance for Chile, as demonstrated by the record Chilean presence at World Food Moscow
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ArticleRwanda welcomes investment
COLEACP and the Rwandan government are holding a workshop to promote investment in the country's horticulture sector
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S&A Produce defies market to record profit
S&A Produce defied a tough market to report an increase in profits for 2009.
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ArticleUS trade office opens in Shenyang
A new US trade office will help promote the country's agricultural and food products in China
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ArticleMerger on cards in NZ kiwifruit industry
Two of the New Zealand kiwifruit industry’s biggest post-harvest service providers are seeking to merge in the coming year
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ArticleLand opens up for Malaysian horticulture
A Malaysian government agriculture project is looking for investors to develop 10,000ha of land in West Malaysia