All Production & Trade articles – Page 1407
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ArticleCompost woe threatens mushrooms
UK mushroom supplies are tight and prices are rising, as the industry’s largest compost supplier battles against disease.
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ArticleTata teams up with Total Produce
Joint venture company Khet-Se Agriproduce India has begun operating in the Punjab and will open a second DC shortly
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ArticleToxic dumplings taint Chinese trade
Fresh vegetable sales in China have fallen following a food safety scare over suspected poison traces in frozen dumplings
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Slow start for RSA citrus to the US
High prices in the UK and Russia are reportedly drawing volumes away from the North American market
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ArticleChile labour disruption begins to ease
A four-day strike over workers' wages at the Port of Valparaiso in Chile has reportedly come to an end
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ArticleFruit leads record NZ earnings
HortResearch has released figures showing high sales of fresh produce in New Zealand
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ArticleSpanish strike hits supply
Striking Spanish hauliers are disrupting exports of fresh produce and availability of some products in the UK will soon be affected, importers told freshinfo.
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ArticleChilean sector urged to get creative
Leading players from the Chilean fresh produce sector have spoken of the need to lower costs and build alliances
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ArticleBelize citrus suffers damage worth €3m
A tropical storm has devastated the country's agricultural industry and caused significant losses to its fruit output
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ArticleWrittle introduces part-time postharvest course
A postgraduate course at Writtle College has been revised to attract more part-time students, following requests from the trade.
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ArticleLogistics woe for Chilean exporters
Action taken by truckers and stevedores is creating headaches for the South American country's fresh produce industry
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ArticleBraeburn exports "considerably shorter"
New Zealand's apple exporters are predicting a major downturn in volumes as the season draws to a close
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Berry campaign offers seasonal focus
A new soft fruit promotion for the UK market will highlight the seasonal qualities of domestic berries as well as those sourced in season from Chile and Spain
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ArticleApple market under strain as fruit pours in
New Zealand apples are saturating the market in Taiwan
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ArticleBooths full of beans this June
Yorkshire vegetable producer-packer Scholes is to supply north-west supermarket chain Booths with frozen Flageolet beans this month.
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ArticleUniveg boss outlines future challenges
Speaking at FRESH2008 in Antwerp, Hein Deprez spoke of the need to secure production and control of the supply chain
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Scare for NZ tomatoes and peppers
New bacteria discovery sees export certificate withdrawn by Biosecurity New Zealand
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Tomatoes hit by salmonella scare
Plum, round and Roma red tomatoes have been taken off the shelves of retailers and restaurant menus in the US due to salmonella fears.
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Marshalls open day is a hit
Marshalls had a successful open day on June 1, at the Butterwick site on Mill Lane, in Lincolnshire, welcoming more than 400 visitors of all ages attending to enjoy a huge array of activities and displays.
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EU food prices jump by 7.1 per cent
The EU and euro area have witnessed record annual increases in the price of food