All Production & Trade articles – Page 1218
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Producer ire over RPA
Producer organisations (POs) and their members are rapidly losing patience over the time being taken by the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) to assess whether POs comply with new criteria following an EU court ruling last September, according to the National Farmers’ Union (NFU).
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ArticleIsrael eases Gaza strawberry ban
A limited amount of fresh produce will be exported from the occupied territory this season
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ArticleChile launches television campaign
The 30-second advertisement, which promotes Chile’s abundance of fresh fruits, will support sales in the US and Canada during the main supply period
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ArticleBFV-Profuco merger talks continue
The Belgian auctions are still in talks over a possible merger, with the final decision resting with BFV's growers
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ArticleBrazil unveils Red Niagara grape
The new variety’s official launch onto the international market will take place during Fruit Logistica 2010
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ArticleNo catches for new Indonesian MRL tests
Recently applied Indonesian import residue requirements have so far not picked up any violations, but a cost model must be found
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ArticleBharti Wal-Mart opens Punjab hub
Bharti Wal-Mart has opened a new agricultural centre in Punjab to improve its supply chain and help local farmers
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ArticleChilean navels catch Australia out
Marketers say a Chilean navel orange flood that hurt Australian exports to the US could not have been predicted
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ArticleTopfruit complications for Argentina
Reduced production and high European stocks have Argentinean apple and pear suppliers carefully planning their export strategy
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ArticleUnification for Brazilian suppliers
A group of Brazilian producers and exporters have united under the banner of Brazil Fresh Produce to move their industry forward
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ArticleSun World believes in Santa
Sun World International has teamed up with Santa Sweets to provide a year-round supply of high-quality grape tomatoes
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ArticleHalls expands into France
Avocado and exotics specialist to launch French office, which will commence trading on 1 February this year
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Greencell welcomes new md
Fruit importer and supermarket supplier Greencell has appointed Andrew Cooksey as managing director.
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ArticleThe China-ASEAN FTA: Propaganda and Reality
Guest writer Professor Walden Bello discusses the reality on the ground of the China-ASEAN free trade area from a Philippine perspective
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ArticleMixed outlook for Chilean topfruit
While both apple and pear volumes are set to increase this season, the export destination of Chile’s topfruit remains unclear
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ArticleHoogstraten sees sales stay stable
The Belgian auction has had to rely on an increase in volume sales to compensate for the general drop in prices
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ArticleAustralian growers pan imported pears
Imported Chinese pears being sold in Australian supermarkets have raised the ire of Australian growers
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ArticleIndonesia looks to slow imports
The Indonesian government plans to introduce new national standards on horticultural products in a bid to slow imports
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ArticleRijk Zwaan opens Egyptian branch
Dutch seed company Rijk Zwaan have celebrated the opening of their new Egyptian sales office and breeding station
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ArticleJapan lifts Australian mango ban
A Japanese ban on Australian mango imports has been lifted after a fruit fly scare was determined to be vinegar fly