All Production & Trade articles – Page 1354
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ArticleCalifornia unveils grape chart toppers
The California Table Grape Commission has unveiled a new variety chart for the 2008 season.
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ArticleRecord production for Peruvian growers
The country’s agriculture sector has recorded solid growth for potatoes, asparagus and mangoes, among other products
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ArticleHurricane hurts Texan citrus
A full assessment has yet to be carried out but initial surveys suggest grapefruit trees have been hardest hit
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ArticleGranny Smith apple of California’s eye
California’s apple harvest is bouncing back this year after a disappointing 2007 season
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Potato heavyweights reap rewards
Three schools out of the thousands that took part in this season’s Grow Your Own Potatoes project have been rewarded for producing the heaviest crops of Vales Emerald and Rocket.
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Aid arrives for French fruit growers
Following the devastating impact of last spring's frost, French fruit growers are to receive state aid
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West Australian organic growth
The organic food industry in Western Australia is set for major growth over the next three years
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ArticleGrapes stress California credentials
Californian table grapes are cashing in on their state-of-origin credentials this season to remain one of the top produce brands sold across Asia
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Chiquita to relocate to Swiss Rolle
Chiquita is moving its European headquarters from Belgium to Switzerland.
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ArticleBerry category told to get smart
The berry category has been warned to get smarter to protect its margins and refrain from “micro-management of the retail environment” to secure the long-term future of the industry.
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Good harvest on cards for Vinalopó grapes
Agronomists at the regulatory council for speciality bagged grapes from Vinalopó are forecasting a “good” harvest for the fruit.
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ArticleWashington apple crop to match 2007
The Washington Apple Commission's first 2008 season forecast puts the crop at similar levels to the previous year
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Argentina outlines grape strategy
Argentina has launched an ambitious national grape programme that it hopes will see export values triple over the next 12 years.
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ArticleAustralian citrus sector seeks new direction
Inaugural board set to usher in new era for restructured Australian citrus industry from October 2008
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NFU named trade association of the year
The NFU has triumphed at the CBI Trade Association Best Practice Awards - the trade association industry’s equivalent of the Oscars.
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ArticleOrganic blues in demand
Production of organic blueberries in Poland has grown to the extent that supplies are now exceeding market requirement.
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Italian exports up during first four months
Istat reveals 7.5 per cent rise in fresh produce exports between the start of January and the end of April
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ArticleStrong growth forecast for food sector
A new study published by Rabobank suggests the agriculture industry is poised to become more efficient and more profitable
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ArticleLemon shortage boosts Argentine citrus
Argentina’s citrus export season has been bolstered by lemon shortfalls in various other producing nations around the world
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Traidcraft launches responsible procurement guide
Fair trade organisation Traidcraft has launched a leaflet to help companies achieve more responsible purchasing practices.