All Production & Trade articles – Page 1172
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ArticleCatalan firms set to merge
Northern Spanish topfruit and stonefruit specialists tell Fruitnet of plans for merger “within two years”
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ArticleFrench stonefruit sales given push
A drop in consumption has forced French retailers to take extra steps to shift their peaches and nectarines
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ArticleChinese Premier visits apple packer
Premier Wen Jiabao has visited major Chinese apple packer Huasheng to inspect operations and discuss trends in domestic and export markets
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ArticleEurope keen on Dominican bananas
Exports to Europe increase by 25 per cent year-on-year during the first half of 2010
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Syngenta faces profit struggle
Poor weather and high taxes were blamed for an expected loss of profit at Syngenta.
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ArticlePolar front hits fruit in Argentina
Blueberry and citrus crops in the region of Tucumán suffer the wrath of widespread frosts and snowfall
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ArticleIsraeli pomegranate season kicks off
The Israeli shipper Agrexco began harvesting the first Northern Hemisphere pomegranates of the sea
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ArticleFreezing weather to intensify in Chile
Experts advise Chilean fruit growers to prepare for potential escalation in incidence of sub-zero temperatures
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ArticleWeather to impact Florida's future
Study by the University of Central Florida points to shrinking production seasons for some of state's key crops
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ArticleM&S sells UK-grown mange tout
For the very first time, homegrown mange tout will go on sale in the UK high street, via retailer Marks & Spencer
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ArticleConsumer demand recovering in Finland
Situation improves following foodservice VAT reduction and strong demand for key import items such as bananas and grapes
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ArticleCapespan acquires Metspan ownership
South Africa’s leading fruit exporter, Capespan, is positioning itself for a further expansion in its activities in Asia
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ArticleNew acquisitions for AgriNurture
AgriNurture is set to acquire two new Philippine agribusinesses, Chinese distributors and set up an Australian unit
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ArticleUK lettuce growers in export boost
UK wholehead and baby leaf lettuce growers are taking advantage of opportunities for export to continental Europe this summer.
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ArticleNZ Braeburn in 20-year low
New Zealand apple producers are increasingly concerned at slow movement of fruit through the supply chain in the UK and Europe.
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ArticleFresh & Easy expands farm-to-store
Partnerships with local growers to bring more California-grown fresh produce to the retailer’s US stores in 24 hours or less
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ArticleTunisian fruit forecasts revealed
Fruit and vegetable production in Tunisia is on the up, while organic agriculture is seen as one for the future
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit industry awaits ruling
Zespri-Turners & Growers initial court hearing is finished, but a final ruling has yet to be released
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ArticleBumper season for Indian apples
India’s apple crop is looking like a record-breaker after good rainfall turned the crop back from last year’s low volumes
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ArticleOcean Mist expands Mexican facility
Baja Mist vegetable processing and cooling project scheduled for completion in December