All Production & Trade articles – Page 1368
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ArticleSpain scales back US tomato presence
The North American market is expected to receive almost zero volumes of tomatoes from Spain this year
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Peruvian grape exports to top $100m
Peru’s table grape export industry expects to ship its first $100 million (£54m) crop in the 2008-09 season, as it continues on its exponential growth curve of the last decade.
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit set against deregulation
A potentially damaging stand-off between kiwifruit export marketing's single desk Zespri and international export giant Enza was brought back into the spotlight by a High Court ruling in Enza's favour.
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ArticleWAC still searching for president
The Washington Apple Commission (WAC) has made several key staff changes, but still not appointed a full-time president.
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ArticleChina’s kiwifruit production defies disaster
Shaanxi and Sichuan kiwifruit plantations miraculously escaped serious damage from the 5.12 earthquake and have produced larger crops this year
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Aus Bowen mangoes to debut in China
China will receive regular shipments of Australian Bowen mangoes for the first time from mid-October
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ArticleSeasonal gains for Spanish strawberries
Exports of the fruit rose by 10 per cent during the recently ended 2008 season, according to Fepex
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NZ nears free trade agreement with US
Horticulture New Zealand has joined the chorus of groups welcoming the news of movement towards the signing of a free trade agreement with the US.
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ArticleJP mulls new Central American base
Jamaica’s leading banana supplier is looking to invest in production in Central America following the devastation at the hands of Hurricane Gustav
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Florida citrus plantings hit new low
The USDA says disease, land development and hurricanes are to blame for the fall in acreage
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ArticleMindanao Mango production below target
In the Philippines, the region has fallen well below the government's four-year mango production target
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ArticleUS to join NZ in free trade pact
The US has announced it will embark on negotiating a free-trade pact with Singapore, Chile, Brunei and New Zealand
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New Salmonella rapid culture method on market
World-leading microbiology brand Oxoid has launched the AFNOR-validated Salmonella Precis rapid culture method.
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Thai floods shore up prices
Fruit and vegetable traders in Thailand are grappling to procure produce this week as floods destroy domestic crops
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ArticleAriane takes off in Asia
French apple marketer Blue Whale says volumes of the new French apple variety Ariane will be up in Asia this season
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Aus looks to boost Pink Lady exports
A new venture is aimed at increasing supplies to overseas markets, with a focus on the UK
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United Fresh expands global reach
There is a growing awareness worldwide that United Fresh Produce Association is more than just a US organisation, said John Toner, vice-president of convention and industry relations.
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ArticleAyco expands Guatemalan melon operation
The move will give the importer greater control over its melon supplies
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ArticleUS pears look to solid season in UK
The US pear industry is expecting a solid season in the UK and Europe this year, thanks to the exchange rate and forecasts for a smaller European crop.
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ArticleAPEB: Banana tariff reduction would "wreak havoc"
A meeting has been held by the APEB to discuss the implications of a reduction in the EU's banana tariff for Latin American countries