All Production & Trade articles – Page 1280
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New region for Pacific guest workers
South east Queensland has been recommended for Australia's seasonal worker scheme
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ArticleFarmers dispose of unwanted apples
Last year's frost damaged apples are being disposed of in Japan
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ArticleModì sets sights on Red Delicious
The new red variety is being tipped to eat into the market share of one of the apple sector's best-known products
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ArticleZespri may have to remove 2.2m trays
Enza said to be "fuming" over refusal to sign joint marketing agreement for new markets and subsequent decision to destroy fruit
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ArticleTerr’loire goes into administration
Terr’loire, the French pre-packed potato and vegetable company, has been placed into receivership
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Farmers given credit lifeline
Farmers have been given a credit lifeline after the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) successfully lobbied for the sector to be included in the Enterprise Finance Guarantee Scheme.
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ArticleFresh Royal exports first stonefruit
Fresh Royal has spoken of its optimism for the season after making its first Spanish stonefruit shipment of the campaign
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ArticleSunnyRidge in Leduc Blueberries tie-up
The groups have formed a partnership to aid the promotion of the fruit to customers
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ArticleExport shortfall for Peru soft citrus
Although sizes and quality are improved, ProCitrus expects early soft citrus shipments to fall to 51m tonnes this year
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ArticleSun World unveils new logo
Sun World International LLC is refreshing its image with a new logo design set to hit its products worldwide.
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ArticleCalifornia Bings on track
Another sizeable crop of California Bing cherries is forecast for the 2009 season and the UK is due to receive plentiful supplies of the fruit in May and June.
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ArticleStrawberries move indoors
Belgian strawberry volumes are set to rise this year thanks to the continuing switch to glasshouse production
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ArticleBelgian cauliflower season heats up
The cauliflower season is getting underway in Belgium, and growers hope to make up for the shortfall in the winter crop
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ArticleFurther fall for Florida forecast
The USDA has trimmed an extra 400,000 boxes off of its early and mid-season orange crop prediction
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ArticleFyffes reveals yearly revenue increase
Chairman David McCann has reported on a "satisfactory" 2008 for the Irish tropical fresh produce group
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UK exports continue boom
UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) helped a record 20,700 businesses to generate £3.6 billion in additional profit through exporting last quarter.
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Irish organic growers go it alone
Organic growers in the Irish Republic, unhappy with what they perceive as a lack of attention being given to horticulture, have decided to opt out from under the movement’s overall umbrella and set up their own representative body.
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ArticleNZ dumps 1m kiwifruit trays
New Zealand will destroy a million trays of green kiwifruit to maintain export prices during the economic downturn
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ArticleCitrus greening hits Bhutan
Bhutan’s citrus industry is being threatened by citrus greening disease, Huanglongbing
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Grower ire at Assured Produce
The British Independent Fruit Growers’ Association (BIFGA) has written to the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) calling for an independent inquiry into the increasing hurdles and bureaucracy growers are having to navigate to attain certification for their produce.