All Production & Trade articles – Page 1394
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ArticleJapan hungry for Taiwan's mangoes
Export volumes to Japan increased this year following greater premium orders and improved quality control
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Online food and fairness debate launches
An online public debate into food and fairness has launched today.
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Ecuador to ‘resume’ banana talks
According to reports in Ecuador, the country is ready to re-enter talks with the EU over the reduction of the latter’s banana tariff
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ArticleCampéol makes progress
French potato specialist Campéol has just achieved some major objectives for development, including GlobalGAP certification
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AMS-WellPict European reach administration
Beleaguered soft-fruit group AMS-Wellpict European is going into administration.
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Chilli expert to hit BBC airwaves
Bedfordshire chilli expert Joanna Plumb has been filmed for a new BBC programme that aims to show viewers how to cut food bills and make the most of good ingredients.
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ArticleEarly Kashmir apple crop up
Kashmir’s apple crop is expected to do well this year following good levels of rainfall and favourable temperatures
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ArticleUK plum season on right track
English plum growers are reaping the benefits of a cold winter period to report on a high quality crop
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ArticleConcerns over Chinese onion imports
Possible Chinese onion imports in New Zealand have raised concerns about competition and disease
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SPS entitlements deadline looms
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) is appealing for growers to apply for new entitlements under the Single Payment Scheme (SPS), available this year only as a result of a change in EU policy.
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ArticleProducers ready to rally, says FNSEA
France’s main farmers’ union, the FNSEA, has hit back at the government’s request that producers reimburse a decade of aid
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Argentine lemons caught in freeze
Freezing temperatures on the night of July 23-24 in western Argentina are likely to bring an abrupt end to the lemon export season from the main growing region of Tucumán.
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ArticleCapespan celebrates shipment landmark
Capespan Exports has shipped more than 100 containers with a single service provider both in week 27 and 28 in a first for the company.
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ArticleLa Palma fires hit banana plantation
Wildfires damage a small banana plantation on the Spanish island of La Palma, although most producers are said to be unaffected
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ArticlePhilippines works on banana export increase
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has said that the government is working on better market access for bananas in the US
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ArticlePayback time for French farmers
Brussels has demanded that French fruit and vegetable producers return the state handouts given them in 1992-2002
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Bayer CropScience to launch UK first
An insecticide with the active ingredient Spirotetramat is set to be launched into the UK market by Bayer CropScience.
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ArticleVOG publishes updated quality guide
New version of apple quality publication offers information on various quality characteristics for all major commercial varieties
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ArticleGrowfair expands into Wales
Local premium label Growfair has reached Wales, following its earlier launches in Cornwall and Devon
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ArticleInvestigation targets other Dutch firms
The Greenery, ZON and Fruitmasters all asked to provide details of their sales structure, according to leading Dutch industry paper