All Production & Trade articles – Page 1233
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Australia advance for Italian kiwifruit
Southern Hemisphere country agrees to allow cold treatment of Italian kiwifruit exports in transit for the first time
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Spanish citrus ‘under threat’ from imports
Spanish association calls for tougher import controls for citrus imports from South Africa, claiming they are carrying pests and diseases
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Imagination Farms expands sourcing
The addition of apple supplier FirstFruits will allow Imagination Farms to expand its Disney Garden program and further efforts to boost consumption
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Imports prompt RSA consumer complaints
South African industry group Hortgro says quality problems with imported fruit have led to complaints from consumers
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Tiny pear brings Maltese optimism
Trial volumes of tiny pear Bambinella at Marks & Spencer this summer have given Maltese growers hope that they can revive their horticultural exports to the UK.
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Saudi-Philippine fruit deal signed
Saudi firm Far East Agricultural Holding Corp has signed an MoU with AgriNurture on a Philippine fruit production project
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Afghanistan exports apples to India
Afghan agriculture minister announces that 400 tonnes of apples will be exported to India this season
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Citrus growers told to brace for change
Experts have told Australian citrus growers that new varieties and biosecurity management are key to future prosperity
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High winds hit Valencian citrus
Citrus and persimmon crops in Valencia have reportedly been affected by high winds that have hit the Spanish region over recent days
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Pineapples stealing Costa Rican limelight
The Central American country’s pineapple exports have exceeded banana sales in value terms during the first nine months of 2009
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Guatemala secures new banana route
Starting next year, the country’s bananas will be shipped to the US from the Port of Chiapas in Mexico
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Strong start for apple supplier VI.P
Italian group VI.P Val Venosta reports excellent fruit quality having harvested one of the largest crops in its history
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Rain hits Indian grapes and pomegranates
Heavy rain in India’s Maharashtra and Gujarat states has caused significant damage to grapes, pomegranates, mangoes and cashews
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Sharp fall in mushroom growers
The number of commercial mushroom growers in the Irish Republic has fallen from 504 in 2000 to just 84, parliament in Dublin has been told.
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Australian cherries take China tour
Australian cherry exporters left for China today in an effort to speed along access negotiations
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Aston relocates to Evesham
Aston Horticulture has relocated both its office and production facilities to Evesham, Worcestershire, as it looks to expand the business.
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Limes escape hurricane wrath
The floods and landslides associated with last weekend’s Hurricane Ida have not affected El Salvador’s lime export crop
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Chile predicts cherry export decline
Shipments during 2009/10 will be down by around 20 per cent following colder and more humid weather conditions
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South African grape season underway
Harvesting and packing has started in northern regions and the Orange River, with growers optimistic of a strong campaign
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Food sales slide after recession growth
Food sales growth slowed to its weakest levels since March 2008, largely reflecting lower food price inflation, according to new data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC).