All Production & Trade articles – Page 1331
-
Article
Spanish growers to stage protests
Representatives from Asaja Murcia, Almería and Alicante are to stage protests to demand more support for Spanish growers
-
Article
Turkey set to boost citrus exports
Turkey is intent on significantly increasing citrus exports this year, the Turkish minister of state revealed
-
ArticleIrish growers 'scared into silence'
Irish producers are being “scared into silence” on prices their leader has claimed.
-
ArticleApples and pears prove resilient
The World Apple and Pear Association (WAPA) highlighted a trend for consumers trading down to lower-grade fruit as prices stayed unusually high.
-
Article
New chief at Campden BRI
Dr Steven Walker has been appointed director-general designate of Campden BRI.
-
Article
Trade bids to save German promotions
Following a court ruling that CMA's marketing levy system is illegal, trade and government officials meet to hammer out a new deal
-
ArticleCargo fuel surcharge reduced
British Airways World Cargo has announced a reduction to its fuel surcharge which will be implemented at the end of the month.
-
Article
WAPA unveils apple and pear forecasts
Association predicts rise in Southern Hemisphere apple exports as higher Northern Hemisphere stocks provide cause for concern
-
ArticleProduce traceability goes online
The CPMA, PMA and United Fresh have jointly launched an interactive website for fruit and vegetable traceability to help produce companies and allied industries reach milestones
-
Article
Organic Maltese orange hits France
After a year of tastings, French-Tunisian partnership Alterbio-Biolife has introduced the first organic Maltese oranges to the French market
-
ArticleAustralian citrus dodges heat damage
Australian citrus growers have escaped any significant damage from the heatwaves in the last fortnight
-
Article
Huge food inflation fall forecast
Food price inflation in Britain could fall dramatically from the December 2008 position of 10.4 per cent to zero per cent or below (where an actual reduction in food prices would be seen) by the end of 2009 according to English Farming and Food Partnerships (EFFP).
-
ArticleSupply debate reaches parliament
The supply debate hit the House of Commons as an MP urged Gordon Brown to act now to defend the interests of thousands of farmers and grocers who supply the larger supermarkets.
-
Article
UGPBAN unveils new logo
With the unveiling of a new logo and strategy, the banana group has put the ghost of Hurricane Dean firmly behind it
-
Article
Obama calls for complete FDA review
US President is keen to prevent future lapses in food safety following the country's latest salmonella outbreak linked to peanut products
-
ArticleRail freight on track for dominance
Rail freight is set to be brought to the fore after a huge £28.5 billion investment boost over the next five years following a financial settlement between the Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) and Network Rail.
-
Article
Mixed bag for Flandria auctions
Bad weather and high volumes adversely affected vegetable prices in Belgium in 2008, but brand recognition is on the rise
-
ArticleChile exports to China rise
Exports of Chilean fruit to China grew 68 per cent in 2008 over the previous year
-
ArticleDel Monte signs deal with Rise n’ Shine
Fresh Del Monte Produce has signed a long-term banana production and purchase agreement with India’s Rise n’ Shine Biotech
-
ArticleWaitrose to expand online sales
Waitrose is shaping up to greatly expand its online grocery business outside London after cooling the fires on a row with Ocado.