All Production & Trade articles – Page 1205
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US urged to ease Cuba trade restrictions
New legislation would reportedly make agriculture a strong player in the Cuban market and increase US agricultural exports
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Strong signs for NZ kiwifruit season
The New Zealand kiwifruit harvest has begun and so far all signs are pointing towards another successful campaign ahead
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Frost damages early Spanish crops
Cold temperatures in southern Spain have damaged early stonefruit, almonds and vegetables in the region of Murcia
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Irish growers set up breakaway group
A group of vegetable and fruit growers in north county Dublin, the heart of the Irish industry, has broken away from the powerful Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) to set up their own organisation.
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Tariffs up on Australian grapes
Australian table grape exports to Thailand are facing an increase in tariff rates after shipments exceeded a pre-arranged threshold
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NFU calls for research backing
British agriculture has earned its position of strategic importance with the government and is in need of significant funding for its related research, according to the National Farmers’ Union (NFU).
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Canada opens up to Spanish stonefruit
Spain’s stonefruit sector is to restart exports to Canada for the first time in a decade, after new import conditions were agreed
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Dole Europe acquires Green Vision stake
Company underlines its commitment to the European fresh convenience trade by purchasing a share in Swedish group
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Morrisons reports profit surge
Morrisons has reported yet another profit surge and the retailer continues its strong trading performance.
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Argentina to renew calls for US entry
The country’s authorities are to present “sufficient” phytosanitary guarantees in order to keep negotiations on track
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RSA citrus growers plan next US season
Western Cape suppliers have met with their Orange River counterparts as the latter prepare to export grapefruit to the US
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Canaries growers stage banana protest
Banana producers from Canary Islands will hand out 20 tonnes of bananas in Madrid to protest against EU banana trade deals
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USDA finalises Canadian regulations
Ruling put in place to cut down the threat posed by prohibited fruits and vegetables crossing the Canada-US border
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Italian market "slow" after poor weather
Conditions said to be improving but sales slow and prices down on last year following heaviest winter weather in 30 years
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US considers Japanese apples
A new US Department of Agriculture proposal could see all varieties of apples exported from Japan to the US
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Chilean avocados emerge unscathed
With almost all this season's crop already exported overseas, the earthquake has had little impact on the country’s Hass avocado industry
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Florida pushes up orange forecast
USDA increases March crop estimation by 2m boxes, showing resiliency in the face on the widespread frosts that struck in January
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Canada lifts ban on Sicilian oranges
First container of Ribera PDO-certified red-fleshed oranges on the water to Quebec after ten-year ban on imports is removed
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Canada lifts ban on Sicilian oranges
First container of Ribera PDO-certified red-fleshed oranges on the water to Quebec after ten-year ban on imports is removed
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Italy struck by snow, wind and rain
Much of the country's northern half under snow as record winds close the Port of Trieste and production suffers major damage