All Production & Trade articles – Page 1278
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ArticleAgrexco sweetcorn exports kick off
Agrexco has started shipping its first sweetcorn supplies of the season.
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ArticleCOAG stages ‘transparent’ markets
Spanish agricultural association COAG has staged ‘transparent’ street markets to show the difference between grower returns and retail prices
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ArticlePeviani warns against protectionism
Newly re-elected Fruit Imprese president urges trade to guard against complacency despite positive results during 2008
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ArticleIndia aims for double production
Indian officials have announced plans to double the country’s fruit and vegetable production
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Timbercorp goes under
Australian agribusiness group Timbercorp has called in the administrators after being overcome by debt
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NFUS calls on Tesco to trade fairly
NFU Scotland has called on Tesco to deal with all its suppliers in a fair and equitable way after the retailer’s record results released yesterday.
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ArticleTotal Produce purchases ASF stake
The deal will see Total Produce acquire 50 per cent of ASF Holland from Frankort & Koning
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ArticlePakistan eyes Japanese access for mangoes
Pakistani mango exporters are looking forward to a hike in export volumes this season following Japan’s decision to import the fruit
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ArticleEuropean banana producers state case
The European Banana Producers' Association has said that it is "worried" by trade negotiations involving Latin American banana exporting countries
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DEFRA pledges £10m for bee research
Up to £10 million is to be invested to help to identify the main threats to bees and other insect pollinators, under a major project announced this week by DEFRA.
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ArticleMorocco increases vegetable exports to EU
North African country has continued to increase its vegetable exports to EU countries over the past year, according to newly-released figures
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ArticleMexican grapes to hit US market in May
Shipped volumes of Sonora grapes are set to fall and exports are expected to meet with stiff competition in the US
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ArticleTesco posts £3bn profit
Tesco has topped sales of £1 billion a week for the first time, along with posting a record £3bn annual profit - the highest ever achieved by a UK retailer.
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ArticleItalian kiwifruit hits Chinese market
The first shipment of Italian kiwifruit reached China earlier this month under the brand Made in Blu
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ArticleNZ growers anticipate record export earnings
A high quality crop and struggling competition could lead to export earnings of around NZ$500m
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ArticleEU yet to agree banana tariff deal
Negotiators from the EU and Latin America have so far failed to reach a deal over the former’s banana tariff system due to European demands
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ArticleApple survey produces positives
A new study into consumer perceptions of apples in France has thrown up some positive results
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Brand boost for Belgium
The Belgian auctions have announced that the volume of strawberries supplied under their quality label Flandria is set to increase this year as the season gets underway this week and plans are revealed for strawberry research.
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ArticleRSA lemons heading east this season
A report by South Africa's Citrus Growers' Association has shown that exports to Europe have fallen by 15 per cent on 2008
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ArticleWashington stocks "closer to 10m"
Domestic apple sales catch up with last season as overseas export figures exceed previous campaign by over 12 per cent