All Production & Trade articles – Page 1286
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ArticleChiquita expects fall in Europe results
US company expects drop in first quarter earnings as a result of depressed economic conditions and harsh winter weather in Europe
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ArticleSpain hopes for strong berry finale
Growers in Huelva are confident they will recover some strawberry volumes after devastating start to campaign
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ArticleEncouragement for UK produce industry
New Plimsoll study shows that 366 of the leading 984 companies in the market are showing signs of strong yearly growth
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Chiquita bullish despite banana woes
Chiquita has responded to problems in the European banana market with an update, while simultaneously unveiling a tie-up on beverages with Danone.
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ArticleBelgians seek out alternatives
The popularity of alternative salads in Belgium is on the rise, causing a decline in sales of standard lettuce heads
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ArticleGM bananas to boost health
A trial of GM bananas is underway in Australia, in a bid to boost the nutritional content of staple foods in developing nations
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ArticleIndia reopens for Australian kiwifruit
India has granted renewed access to Australian kiwifruit imports just ahead of the new season
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ArticleAgriNurture looks to new products
The Philippines’ company AgriNurture is aggressively targeting new markets and product lines to fuel growth
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ArticleSeparatists attack Dole Philippines plantations
Communist rebels have cut down thousands of banana palms and burned equipment in two attacks in the Philippines
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ArticleCosta Rica anticipates banana comeback
The early signs are good for the country’s banana industry as it looks to bounce back from weather complications
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Bakkavör Group losses narrow
Bakkavör has seen a profit turnaround of £142.4 million for 2009 as the group narrowed its losses.
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ArticleAustralian apple growers concerned
Australia’s apple growers have expressed dismay at Biosecurity Australia’s import risk analysis for Chinese apples
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ArticleCourt date set for T&G/Zespri hearing
Turners & Growers case against Zespri will be heard over a five-week period beginning on 1 November 2010, it has been announced
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ArticleChile prepares to ink FTA with Turkey
The removal of trade tariffs will make it easier for Chile to expand its fresh fruit and nut exports to Turkey
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ArticleChile expecting buoyant markets
Kiwifruit expectations for Europe and the US are positive while results in Asia will depend on fruit quality
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ArticleDole chiefs outline hopes for 2010
Group expects growth in bagged salad line and tropical fruit segment, according to conference call
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ArticleFrench sector plans way forward
Representatives of the French fresh produce sector met last week to discuss ways to improve relations and sales
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ArticleDutch sector aims to attract young workers
Industry association Frugi Venta launches It's Alive campaign in bid to encourage more young graduates to join horticulture industry
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ArticleItalian region targets fresh-cut market
Regional authorities in Campania earmark new funding for project to improve supply chain and develop new communal brand
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ArticleNew Zealand sees UK weak spot
New Zealand growers believe the UK market could prove their weak spot in the upcoming season, with viable returns for producers hard to come by.