All Production & Trade articles – Page 1161
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ArticlePurfresh honours its customers
Three California-based fresh produce companies awarded 'Quality by Purfresh' seal
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ArticlePeru and Japan sign free trade deal
Over 10 years tariffs will be removed on the majority of bilateral trading items starting when the agreement enters into operation in July
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ArticleGermany, Holland: 'No source of E.coli'
Inspectors in both European countries say they have found no potential trace of E.coli in their own horticultural industries
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ArticleSales rise at OrchardWorld
Top-fruit supplier OrchardWorld has a “strong balance sheet” and increased its turnover and profits in 2010 despite tough market conditions.
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ArticlePakistan's production hits 12m tonnes
Citrus leads the way in volumes of Pakistan-grown fresh fruits and vegetables, followed by mangoes
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ArticleE.coli scare provokes mixed response
In France, the fruit and vegetables sector is far from unanimous in its suggested response to last week's E.coli outbreak in Germany
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ArticleRussia bans German and Spanish veg
Country to seize all vegetable imports from Germany and Spain, with threat of further sanctions against other EU suppliers
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ArticleRamadan misses Medjool season
Ramadan will just miss the beginning of the Bard Valley Medjool date season this year, putting pressure on supplies
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ArticleChina drives Asian cherry boom
Asian markets cemented their status as the rising stars for Chilean cherry exports in 2010/11, with Hong Kong/China leading the way
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ArticleRamadan to boost fruit sales in Malaysia
With more than half of its 27.5m citizens following Islam, the Muslim holy month of Ramadan will be an important time for sales of imported fruit in Malaysia
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ArticleNew apricots a sturdier classic
New apricot varieties from Plant & Food Research may give the NZ stonefruit sector a sturdier Moorpark
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ArticleClosures threatened for Filipino banana plantations
The fates of four Filipino banana plantations, charged with failing to comply with environmental regulations, are under review
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ArticleAeon signals expansion plans
Japanese retailer Aeon’s Malaysian arm has revealed plans to expand its presence in South East Asia at a recent Annual General Meeting
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ArticleThailand increases exports to Japan
Thailand has seen a significant increase in its food exports to Japan in the first four months of the year
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ArticleChile tops fruit exporter study
Promar report studying several predetermined success factors has ranked Chile above the likes of South Africa, the US and New Zealand
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ArticleSpanish imports implicated after E. coli deaths
The source of an E. coli outbreak in Germany that has killed four people and affected at least 200 more has been traced to fresh produce imports.
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ArticleNZ Braeburn apple exports plunge
New Zealand will export record-low Braeburn volumes this year, pushed back by poor returns in Europe and a varietal shift to Asia
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ArticleExport increase for Costa Rica
Central American country records strong exports for opening months of 2011, although banana sales show slight fall
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ArticlePeru’s organic banana business grows
Andean country experiences major increase in organic banana exports, driven primarily by demand in European markets
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ArticleWCCPF appoints new chief executive
Suhanra Conradie has replaced Joretha Geldenhuys as the Western Cape Citrus Producers Forum CEO