All Production & Trade articles – Page 1323
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Greyfriars to move on after planning rejection
Greyfriars UK has described the rejection of its plans for a multi-million pound extension to a mushroom site in North Yorkshire as a “temporary setback”, as it waits for planning permission on a new site to come through within eight weeks.
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ArticleNew apple varieties signal organic growth
New Zealand apple exporter Heartland Fruit Co is gearing up to launch two disease-resistant varieties suited to organic cultivation
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ArticleDole expands Philippine avocado production
The Philippines’ largest banana exporter, Dole, is ramping up production of avocados bound for export to Japan
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Iran boosts Pakistani kinnow tariffs
Raised Iranian tariffs on Pakistani kinnows have caused concern about the export markets future
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ArticleCape Town hosts leading industry event
Eurofruit Congress Southern Hemisphere 2009 kicks off with conference sessions on branding, logistics and innovation
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Big guns see market share growth
Asda, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons have all seen their growth fall back on the last quarter but in each case have added market share as their growths have been higher than the overall market, according to new data from TNS Worldpanel.
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ArticleUS industry leaders unite in GAP effort
Key representatives from across the US produce industry are joining forces under a new audit harmonization initiative for food safety
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ArticleUS citrus players upbeat on season
Leading US citrus players are reporting a positive outlook for the new California navel and Florida grapefruit seasons
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ArticleIndia develops taste for Australian navels
Australian citrus exports to India are enjoying a bumper year, according to leading trade figures
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ArticleOppenheimer unveils fresh blueberry deal
This season's roll-out of Oppenheimer’s new fresh blueberry program with Ocean Spray will be cross promoted with blueberry juice
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ArticleBlueberries set to flood markets
Blueberry markets will be flooded with South American supplies in November as late Chilean and Argentine seasons collide
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ArticleInterfel calls on FNPF’s Bruno Dupont
As the French sector continues to battle myriad difficulties, Bruno Dupont has been chosen as Interfel’s eyes on the ground
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ArticleCalifornia grapes step into the breach
The UK and European markets are opening up nicely for California grapes this year as key regional producers struggle to meet demand
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ArticleSyria rebuilds bridges
Syria’s improved ties with both Saudi Arabia and the European Union are set to lead to increased trade between the countries
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Priva in UK restructure
Dutch glasshouse systems specialist Priva is restructuring its senior team to reinforce its UK operations.
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ArticleDole sheds light on IPO plans
Company targets as much as US$565.7m from offering, with chairman David Murdock set to retain majority shareholding
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ArticleFarmers markets go online
A new social enterprise in Norfolk and Suffolk is taking the counties’ farmers’ markets online as it aims to deliver the best in local produce directly to shoppers’ doors.
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William Sinclair reports solid performance
Commercial horticulture specialist William Sinclair Holdings has reported a solid year so far as it looks to counter stock reductions by retailers.
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ArticleBIFGA attacks retail-supply climate
The British Independent Fruit Growers’ Association (BIFGA) has launched a scathing attack on the retail environment, as it looks to improve returns for growers and ensure the future of UK fruit producers.
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ArticleItalian kiwi drop forecast
Output of Italian kiwifruit is expected to fall slightly this season due mainly to inclement weather in the Lazio area.