All Production & Trade articles – Page 1224
-
Article
Fyffes back on acquisition trail
Company watching for investment opportunities over the coming year, reveals chairman David McCann
-
Article
Hillfresh set for Barendrecht return
Dutch import company preparing to move into new distribution facility later this month as it targets double-digit growth in 2010
-
Article
Catania Chile ‘files for bankruptcy’
Chilean subsidiary of Catania Worldwide has reportedly applied for voluntary bankruptcy after a ‘catastrophic’ recent campaign
-
Article
Spain ends 2009 with fall in volumes
Fepex reveals that Spain’s fresh produce sector recorded a drop in both export volumes and value for 2009
-
Article
French firm Estagel declared bankrupt
Stonefruit specialist enters liquidation following one of the most difficult seasons on record for French producers and marketers
-
Article
India targets the Middle East
India aims to increase its exports to the Middle East by planning a series of horticultural fairs throughout the region
-
Article
Outlook good for Australian grapes
Despite yields being down on last season’s record crop, quality is good and the export outlook positive for Australian table grapes
-
Article
Peru mangoes bound for Japan
Peru’s food safety body believes Japanese phytosanitary restrictions on its mangoes will be lifted during the first quarter of 2010
-
Article
Heat cuts Australian citrus crops
Unseasonal spring heat has had a drastic effect on Australia’s citrus crops, with exporters fearful of a large reduction in crop yields
-
Article
NFU canvasses CAP opinion
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has launched a survey of its members to gauge their thoughts on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
-
Article
FPC urges anti-poverty push
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) is calling on the fresh produce industry to support FareShare as its New Year’s resolution to relieve food poverty in the UK.
-
Article
Washington apples arrive in Cape Town
The first arrival of Washington Reds in South Africa has attracted much public interest and raised the stakes among the country's retailers
-
Article
Fepex calls for action to aid growers
Spanish federation Fepex has submitted proposals for action the country’s government ‘needs to take’ to help producers
-
Article
Australian state fights phylloxera
The government of the Australian state of Victoria is fighting the grapevine pest phylloxera by conducting surveys of western vineyards
-
Article
Dispute end could benefit Australia
The Australian trade minister believes the end of the ‘banana wars’ dispute could pave the way for increased Australian exports of tropical products
-
Article
NZ completes kiwifruit export programme
Zespri completes its final shipment, signalling the end of a "successful" export season for the country's kiwifruit industry
-
Article
Greenery rolls-out cooperation model
Dutch fresh produce group The Greenery is implementing its new cooperation model after approval from its member council
-
Article
USDA invests in emerging markets
The USDA has provided US$8.2m in funding to promote overseas market access for US food and agriculture under its Emerging Markets Programme
-
Article
Chiquita handed notice in EC banana probe
Company issued a Statement of Objections by the European Commission over alleged banana activities in southern Europe
-
Article
AFFCO supports young fruit growers
The Australian Fresh Fruit Company is staging two events next year aimed at boosting the skills of the country’s young fruit growers