All Production & Trade articles – Page 139
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Ecuador banana sector hit by general strike
Banana association Acorbanec calls for renewed dialogue as tensions rise amid worsening economic situation
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Government food strategy lacks “clear vision”, says lead adviser
Henry Dimbleby criticises government response to his 2021 review of UK food system as many key recommendations are ignored
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UK produce “in crisis”, industry heads warn
Labour shortages and spiralling costs put UK produce at crisis point, according to industry heads speaking during Festival of Fresh 2022 panel debate
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Organic movement pushes for better pesticide reduction indicator
Critics say the EU’s Harmonised Risk Indicator adopted in 2019 is ineffective, discriminates against organic farming and undermines the goals of the Farm to Fork strategy
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WAPA reports on rising apple and pear stocks
Association confirms increases in both US and European apple and pear stocks from 1 May
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In pictures
In pictures: Festival of Fresh 2022
Highlights from Fresh Produce Journal’s Festival of Fresh, which took place in Kent on 8 June 2022
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IG and Freshpro form grape venture
Leading Indian fruit importer joins forces with established grape supplier to grow leading-edge varieties for domestic and export markets
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Positive 2022/23 season expected for prunes
José Tomás Quezada of Pacific Nut Company Chiles says the industry looks healthy with a “good supply-demand relationship”
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WayCool Foods makes international debut
The Indian start-up continues to scale up its operations across southern and western India and recently made its first foray into the export market
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Australian stonefruit takes first step in Vietnam
LPG Cutri Fruit Global sends successful trial shipment of peaches and nectarines under new protocol
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Advertorial
Licensed produce leads consumer trends this summer
Premium novel produce such as Yoom tomatoes, Cupola sweet corn, coloured cauliflowers and Motong watermelons taps into consumer demand for quality summer holiday lifestyle
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Fruit & Veg Natural Health! champions cherries
Fruvenh project encourages consumers to discover the qualities of Italian cherries through the summer months
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Unifrutti posts slight increase in 2021 turnover
Revenue up 2 per cent to US$720m as multinational continues to grow organically and strengthen its global positioning
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Aldi top again for compliance with Groceries Supply Code of Practice
Discounter achieves its highest GCA survey score in five years for its overall compliance with the code that regulates supplier-retailer relationships
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Inflation strains supplier-retailer relationships, according to GCA survey
Survey suggests that following two years of pandemic where retailers and suppliers worked closely together and improved their relationships, the pressure from rising prices has caused problems
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FDF publishes new Trade and Investment Strategy
Report looks at how government and industry put food and drink at the heart of the UK’s new independent trade policy
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Hass Avocado Board marks 20th anniversary
HAB is highlighting key achievements of the past two decades and launching its 20th Anniversary Recognition awards
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Moyca opens new grape facility in Cieza
The company has added an extra 100ha of table grape production for the 2022 campaign
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Struggling Catalan packhouses to get €10m aid package
The Agriculture Ministry has earmarked the funds to help the packhouses remain open in dire season
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Revenue increase for Mission Produce in Q2
Avocado specialist saw a drop in net income and gross profit, driven by the impact of lower avocado volumes sold in its marketing and distribution segment