All Production & Trade articles – Page 1329
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ArticleWestern Australian mango volumes rise
The region will see production increase by 30 per cent this season, according to the latest forecast by the national mango association
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ArticleWaitrose buoys ailing John Lewis
Waitrose’s resurgent sales performance is buoying the fortune of its ailing parent company, John Lewis.
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ArticleMedfly worry for Californian produce
A new discovery has been made in San Diego county, leading to the establishment of an agricultural quarantine
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ArticleUS farmers push Korea FTA
The American Farm Bureau is pushing the US government to move ahead with the Korea-US FTA
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ArticleNew chairman for access body
Cherry grower Tim Reid has been installed as Australia’s Horticulture Market Access Committee chairman
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ArticleGlobal cashew association discussed
Cashew bodies in Vietnam, India and Brazil have discussed a global cashew association
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Consumers still cautious, confirms BRC
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has said that today’s retail figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) confirm the BRC’s findings, published last week, “that strong retail sales in June and July were not sustained”.
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ArticleBrazil to increase exports to Russia
The country is looking to increase its presence in the Russian fresh produce market, according to a government official
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Budgens boom follows own-brand sales
Budgens has seen an uplift in sales of up to 24 per cent with the relaunch of its own brand ‘better’ tier, as it continues to develop its own brand range.
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ArticleAgrexco readies red grapefruit season
The Israeli exporter’s Carmel-branded red grapefruit is set to be exported later this month
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Late start for Spanish citrus
Inspectors from the Spanish official export surveillance and regulatory authority (SOIVRE) have reported that the citrus season is running at least one to two weeks behind recent averages.
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ArticleThe Co-op under fire
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has become concerned by reports from its membership that The Co-operative Group has begun using unreasonable tactics in its dealings with suppliers.
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ArticleNew AQIS fees blocked
A proposal to increase inspection costs for Australian horticultural exporters has fallen through
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ArticleDomestic sales boost Chinese grapes
Strong domestic pricing is making Chinese grape export difficult this season, despite yield growth
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Stormy row meets potential Israeli export ban
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) is to vote on a suggestion to boycott Israeli goods amid a political storm that could potentially cripple some fresh produce exports from the country.
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ArticleFreshfel lobbies EU over China access
Organisation calls on China to be more open in terms of its fresh produce trading relationship with EU countries
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ArticleAgrícola Famosa eyeing Nolem
Grower-exporter declares interest in buying the Brazilian melon producer, which is currently in administration
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ArticleKorean grapes closer to China access
Country could begin sending table grapes to China in 2011 following government's decision to speed up pest risk assessment
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ArticleProfit jump for Asian Citrus Holdings
The group's results during 2008/09 have been boosted by higher direct orange sales to China-based supermarkets
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ArticleChina signs landmark eFresh deal
The Chinese government in Zhangzhou has signed a contract with eFresh.com to boost online international trade