All Production & Trade articles – Page 1171
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Mexican grapefruit bounces back
Mixed expectations for markets on both sides of the Atlantic paint an uncertain picture for Mexican suppliers who anticipate a bumper crop
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Delica Australia buys into asparagus business
The company has bought a 50 per cent shareholding in Australian asparagus exporter Delica Pty from founder Murray McCallum
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Chiquita announces second quarter profit
Despite a 3.8 per cent drop in sales for the second quarter, US food company Chiquita recorded a US$95m profit
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Chiquita profits despite sales fall
US food giant Chiquita Brands International has announced a second-quarter profit of $95 million on the back of an improved European performance and good sales in North America despite a 3.8 per cent drop in sales.
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Costa Rica boosts exports to Europe
Central American nation sees export sales to EU increase during first half of 2010
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UK plum crop forecast revealed
UK stonefruit growers started harvesting a bumper plum crop this week with volumes marketed through the multiple retailers forecast to climb 14 per cent last year to 3,847 tonnes.
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Australian grapes poised for China access
With the signing of a protocol scheduled for August, Australia’s grape industry is hoping to make its first direct shipments to China this season
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Chile signs carbon reduction pact
Boosting consumer satisfaction, market presence and competitiveness lie at heart of Chilean fruit industry’s latest project
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Korean potential for Chilean avocados
Lower tariffs could be the key to Chile's competitive edge on the Korean avocado import market
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Argentina plans production push
The planting of pomegranates is gaining pace across Argentina as interest in supplying the non-traditional fruit steps up a gear
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Indian grape exporters count cost
The chlormequat dispute with the EU over chemical residue levels has cost the Indian grape industry dearly
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Bonduelle results reveal resilience
The French group has announced its full year results, which it says show the company's "capacity for resistance"
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Dom Rep banana controls lifted
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) scored a major victory on Wednesday securing the immediate lifting of unnecessary controls for bananas from the Dominican Republic and saving importers tens of thousands of pounds and lengthy delays.
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Prices compensate Chilean shortfall
A decreased export crop of Chilean fresh fruit has been buoyed by better revenues on the international market
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Morrisons acquires Simply Fresh Foods
Morrisons has acquired prepared vegetable supplier Simply Fresh Foods.
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SH citrus enjoys European gains
Prices on the European market for oranges imported from the Southern Hemisphere are up by almost a third against 2008/09
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Global growers seeing Purshade results
Crop protection product is helping to reduce losses and maximise returns for producers of a range of fresh fruit and vegetables
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Uruguay pushes US citrus access
Agriculture Minister to participate in government level meetings to accelerate steps towards accessing US citrus market
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Berry Gardens' strawberry sales down
While a number of factors have contributed to the decrease, Berry Gardens reports on a recovery for premium line sales
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Peru exports first avocados to US
Inaugural shipment from national export giant Camposol kicks off Peru’s recently agreed avocado supply programme with the US