All Production & Trade articles – Page 1329
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ArticleTurners & Growers takes Zespri to court
T&G sues New Zealand kiwifruit marketer over range of claims alleging company is anti-competitive and overstepping its charter
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ArticleMPs press for greater self-sufficiency
Following a parliamentary inquiry, MPs say the UK should boost production of fresh produce to limit the risk of future food shortages
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ArticleProduce driving Canadian organic sales
While supermarkets have tried to expand into additional organic sectors, fresh fruits and vegetables remain the core of Canada’s organic food market
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ArticleChilean avos on the up
Chilean avocado growers are hoping to have increased volumes this year as their season gets underway.
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ArticlePitahaya to land next month
August will see the first arrivals of pitahaya to the UK marketplace from Israeli exporter Agrexco.
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ArticleDutch pear volume set to rebound
National growers group NFO anticipates 83 per cent increase in volumes as well as a 2 per cent rise in apple output
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ArticlePeru demands artichoke investment
The rapid growth of the Chinese industry poses a threat to Peru’s artichoke supply, which lacks the necessary funding to expand
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ArticleIntercitrus calls for sector unity
The new president of Spain's embattled citrus organisation has urged growers to unite to help solve the sector’s problems
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ArticleEuropean buyers opt for quality
Fresh produce buyers are cutting down on imported volumes of fruit and vegetables from developing countries
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ArticleCoastline and RedLine announce PTI pilot
The California-based vegetable supplier is committed to complying with the Produce Traceability Initiative scheme by 2010
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ArticleSan Miguel eyes Dole operations
The food and drinks group is weighing up a bid for the Philippine and Asian segments of Dole Food
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Fresh Del Monte refinances credit facility
The US-based group has announced that it is refinancing its existing credit facility and term loan with a new senior-secured revolving credit facility
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ArticleFrench eating more fruit
An Afssa study has shown that French consumers are eating more fruit, but young adults are still falling short of their recommended fruit and vegetables intake
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ArticleChile kicks off bumper avo deal
After two difficult seasons, Chile expects to ship a solid crop of avocados this year, with record volume earmarked for the US market
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ArticleEcuador deal depends on banana cuts
Ecuadorean president Rafael Correa has said that the success of a commercial agreement with the EU rests on the bloc's mooted reduction of banana tariffs
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ArticleVietnam expects US export recovery
Exports to the US are expected to climb this year, according to Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade
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ArticleLarge NW cherry volumes hold steady
This season's shipments continue to soar above the previous campaign, according to Northwest Cherry Growers
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Florida citrus forecast revised upwards
The estimated crop has been bumped up to 162.1m boxes by the USDA, thanks to higher Valencia volumes
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Flandria's new dynamic trio
Belgian premium quality label Flandria has launched three new vegetable lines.
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ArticleVintage year in prospect for UK stonefruit
UK stonefruit growers are hoping for a vintage season this year, thanks to excellent growing conditions and burgeoning consumer demand.