All Production & Trade articles – Page 1242
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ArticleItalian strawberry production down
Decline in production area over the past year set to limit availability, although country's varietal mix has reportedly strengthened
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ArticleMexico lifts Washington apple tariffs
Government removes a near-50 per cent duty on Washington-grown red and golden delicious apples this week
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Gist acquires G&S International
Supply chain specialist Gist has taken over temperature-controlled distribution operator G&S International.
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ArticleSpanish government to aid Andalusia
President Rodríguez Zapatero sets up working group as losses reported in softfruit and citrus sectors following recent storms
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ArticleBrazil imposes sanctions on US
Brazil is to increase tariffs for many US products, including fresh fruit, in a spat over anti-competitive cotton subsidies
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ArticleZespri Europe to move premises
Company targets further growth in the European market with the relocation of its regional headquarters to southern Antwerp
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Seedless kinnow prospects for Pakistan
The country is expected to begin exporting the fruit next year, multiplying citrus shipments and attracting interest from Europe
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ArticleStaffline reports profits rise
Recruiter Staffline has recorded increased profits in its preliminary results for the year ended 31 December, 2009 and stated its interesting “acquisition opportunities”.
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ArticleStorms hit Goulburn Valley fruit
Unexpected weather conditions have resulted in wind and hail damaging fruit and uprooting trees
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ArticleUGPBAN reveals Guadeloupe losses
UGPBAN expects a loss of some 20,000 tonnes of bananas due to fallen ash produced by the eruption on Montserrat
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ArticleCanada invests in organic sector
Canada is keen to establish itself as a supplier of quality organic products for both local and overseas consumers
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ArticlePeru posts lime trade boost
Sales of Peruvian lime exports and their derivatives grew by 10 per cent last year
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ArticleBanana boom bubbling in Vietnam
The country's producers are increasingly turning to banana production with export demand growing, particularly in China
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ArticleChiquita and Rewe expand Panama project
Corbana and GTZ have joined Chiquita and Rewe in backing a biodiversity project on the Costa Rica-Panama border
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ArticleGrowers protest EU-Morocco deal
Producers from Andalusia and Murcia staged protest outside EU-Morocco summit over the two sides’ new trade deal
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ArticleWaitrose plans power forward
Waitrose announced ambitious plans to double its sales and market share in the next ten years on reporting yet another strong performance.
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ArticleNFU's Pettitt takes on extra role
National Farmers’ Union (NFU) horticulture board chairman Sarah Pettitt has been named the NFU’s new county chairman in Holland (Lincs).
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ArticleUGPBAN strengthens French presence
The French West Indian banana group has taken over a facility in Tours, allowing it to consolidate its position in France
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ArticlePhotos | Chile earthquake
A collection of photos taken by industry professionals over the past week in the regions affected by the recent Chilean earthquake
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ArticleCalavo demonstrates 'solid profitability'
Despite lower net income and revenues during the first three months of fiscal 2010, Calavo is looking ahead with confidence to the rest of the year