All Production & Trade articles – Page 1249
-
ArticleWA strawberries keep low profile
Western Australia’s strawberry season is running slightly behind and slightly below last year, but the overall prognosis appears stable
-
ArticleFlorida citrus volumes down
Florida’s citrus crop could see a significant drop in volume next season but the brunt of the shortfall will be borne by the processed market.
-
ArticleMaharashtra begins banana exports
Maharashtra’s State Agricultural Marketing Board has begun banana exports from a facility in Indapur
-
ArticleGujarat moves to mangoes
Farmers in the Indian state of Gujarat are shifting production to mangoes in response to water shortages
-
ArticleThailand aims for NE China
Thailand’s Commerce Ministry is aiming to boost fruit exports to northeastern China
-
ArticleCall for aid to Murcian produce growers
Spanish fresh produce association Asaja Murcia has urged the Spanish government to step in to ensure the long-term survival of many of the region’s growers
-
ArticleArgentina closes difficult season
An oversupply of Northern Hemisphere apples and recession-related factors created tough trading conditions for topfruit suppliers
-
ArticleWashington apple volumes set to fall
A new forecast by the US Apple Association has pegged the 2009/10 crop at 132m boxes, down 4 per cent on 2008/09
-
ArticlePhilippines to ensure mango classification
The country is to discuss an administrative draft order regarding the accreditation of mango classifiers
-
ArticleNet gains for NZ kiwifruit firm Satara
Group sees net profit rise during first half of the year despite storms and worsening returns on green kiwifruit
-
ArticleAvo supplies run tight
Avocado prices have been climbing steadily on wholesale markets as supplies from Peru and South Africa wind down.
-
ArticleBRC announces new chief exec
The British Retail Consortium’s (BRC) commercial arm has appointed Keith Evans as its new chief executive officer.
-
ArticleMAFC tomatoes to grow in UAE
The United Arab Emirates has signed an MoU on fresh tomatoes with the Malaysian Agrifood Corporation
-
ArticleIndian lychees bound for US
India is set to export fresh lychees to the US next year for the first time, following similar mango access two years ago
-
ArticleCherry shipments remain high
The northwest cherry season is drawing to a close with shipments still well ahead of the figures recorded last year
-
ArticlePeruvian table grapes rising skyward
An increase in Red Globe production means Peru is gearing up for another bumper export season in 2009/10
-
ArticleUK food production needs 'radical rethink'
The country must look closely at production and environmental factors when planning out future strategies for food sustainability
-
ArticleTesco sends Thai longan to China
Tesco’s plans to boost the Thai export sector are taking shape as 200 tonnes of longan sail for Chinese retail shelves
-
ArticlePeru on track for export growth
The country’s asparagus season is gaining momentum after exports in both January and February fell short of last year’s results
-
ArticleNZ to launch kiwifruit carbon study
A project to measure carbon emissions in New Zealand kiwifruit orchards aims to give the country a greener image in overseas markets