All Production & Trade articles – Page 1193
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Bumper UK asparagus season expected
Asparagus Growers Association is anticipating a record year as consumption and retail market value increases
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US widens South American papaya access
Papayas from Colombia and Ecuador will be permitted entry into the US from late May onwards
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Lettuce growers count cost of rainfall
Producers in Spanish regions of Murcia and Almería predict average export falls of 35 per cent during weeks 17, 18 and 19
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Australian export firm collapses
Australian fruit export company JAK Fruit has gone into voluntary administration, with debts of over A$10m
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Orange River citrus growers join WCCPF
Suppliers from the Orange River will coordinate their first grapefruit and orange exports to the US with the Western Cape Citrus Producers’ Forum
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Emirates establishes Dutch trade channel
New passenger flight between Dubai and Amsterdam will be loaded with additional products, including fresh fruit
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Peru records garlic success
Sendings have risen markedly over the last four years as exports during the first bimester of 2010 soar again in value
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Spain's stonefruit sector ‘faces losses’
Heavy rains earlier this year could lead to losses in Spain's stonefruit crop, while lower volumes are also expected in Italy
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Palestinians ban settlement-grown goods
The Palestinian president has made it illegal to sell goods produced in Israeli settlements in effort to curb expansion
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Fyffes warns on banana pricing
Fyffes is warning that it will only hit the full-year earnings target it announced in March if EU banana-import tariff reform is implemented this year.
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Import preference views sought
The European Commission is preparing proposals for a future regulation to succeed its existing Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) to aid developing countries through trade.
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Heat turned up on RPA "fiasco"
Farmers have expressed their anger and dismay over the Rural Payments Agency’s (RPA) “mapping fiasco” during a National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Council meeting this week.
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Spanish melon harvest likely to fall
This season’s crop in Almería is expected to be down by 10 per cent, although Anecoop is confident for its own volumes
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French cherries face delays
The French cherry season is set to start around two weeks later this season, due to the weather conditions
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Fyffes maintains earnings target
Despite difficult conditions that have resulted in lower selling prices, Fyffes has held steady on its EBITDA forecast
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Chilean exports back on track
The Chilean fruit industry is back up to full capacity after the devastating earthquake in February which severely disrupted the country’s export business.
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Chile back to full strength after quake
Shipments from main ports return to normal as Asoex says that the fresh produce industry is over its "most significant disruption ever"
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Japan to take Taiwanese dragon fruit
After almost ten years of negotiations, Taiwanese dragon fruit will finally be available in Japan
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Japan to accept GM papaya
After a research project that began over 20 years ago, Japan has announced it will accept exports of Hawaiian GM papaya
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Borough bod joins Covent Garden
The Covent Garden Real Food Market in London has poached market manager Chris Denning from Borough Market to head up its own Saturday fresh produce offering.