All Production & Trade articles – Page 1268
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Argentina faces citrus export slide
Argentina’s citrus growers will be exporting far less of their crop this year due to drought, difficult economic conditions and large volumes of fruit in Europe.
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Spanish stonefruit optimism
Spanish growers’ leaders in the region of Murcia have said their sector is just starting a “promising” stonefruit season.
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ArticleRSA citrus exports in line with last year
Although packed volumes are 11 per cent down on last year, the CGA says total exports should still reach 90m cartons
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ArticleTesco welcomes Thai exotics to its range
The UK supermarket chain today invited a Thai delegation to its flagship store to mark the beginning of its Thai exotics drive
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ArticleArgentinean lemons set for US re-entry
The White House Office of Management and Budget has indicated that it could put in place rules allowing Argentinean lemon imports
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ArticleRecession benefits low-cost and local
Total Produce director talks to Eurofruit Magazine about the major consumer trends being seen at present in the UK
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ArticleSan Cayetano records positive campaign
Murcian cooperative San Cayetano has achieved positive results for its winter vegetable and pepper campaigns, despite some challenges
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Freshfel attacks EC investigation
The continent-wide industry body, Freshfel Europe, has questioned the new marketing standards set out by the European Commission saying they could endanger the ‘good functioning of the single market, adding costs in the chain’.
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ArticleQueensland agriculture stands strong
The Australian state's produce industry has increased its value this year despite the current financial crisis
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ArticleIndia-ASEAN FTA set for August
A free trade agreement between India and the ASEAN bloc will be signed in August at a Thai summit
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ArticleNZ and Korea to discuss FTA
New Zealand and South Korean business delegations will meet for talks next week over a possible FTA
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ArticleMexican truckers sue US government
Mexico's National Cargo Transportation Association claims the US is violating the NAFTA treaty by not letting Mexican trucks use US highways since March 2009
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ArticleSunkist enjoys Cara Cara demand
The group's Power Orange crop has increased 20 per cent this year
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ArticleThumbs up for draft food safety bill
Several US food organizations are backing draft legislation which will pave the way for a new food safety law in the country
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ArticleBritish strawberry sales soar
Sales of British strawberries more than doubled last week compared to the same period in May 2008.
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ArticleAgrexco’s lychees set to take off
The Israeli exporter is readying its first lychee exports, with airfreight seen as the means to maximise quality
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ArticleIraq restricts vegetable imports
Iraq has temporarily banned imports of vegetables, according to the Guardian, but doubts remain about the viability of such a move
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ArticleDemand paves way for Aus expansion
Following the success of Australian-grown topfruit in Canada, different produce categories could be set to flourish in the country
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ArticleUS imports maintain momentum
Despite the recession, the USDA projects fresh fruit and vegetable imports into the US this year will remain more or less on a par with 2008
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ArticleCalavo bucks trend with record profits
Product diversification contributed towards record profits in both the second quarter and first half of 2009 for the US avocado distributor