All Production & Trade articles – Page 145
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Avocado boom set to continue, event hears
The third edition of the Tropical Fruit Congress at Macfrut brought together experts and producers from all over the world to talk about avocados
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Nature’s Pride presents progress on sustainability
2021 Annual Report maps progress made on the company’s five-year Sustainable Business Plan
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‘Best farmers’ at risk of going bust
High input costs and changing policies could force the ‘best farmers in England’ out of business, says charity
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Global Tomato Congress: Gautier Seeds expands its range
Ahead of this year’s Global Tomato Congress, Gautier’s tomato product manager Julien Savignac tells Fruitnet that the group is bringing some exciting new varieties to market
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South Africans set for early US citrus programme start
South African summer citrus is likely to enter the US market earlier than it did in 2021
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Belgian campaign launches in UK
Belgian produce marketers are targeting retail and foodservice companies in the UK with a message of high quality and sustainability
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British strawberries sweet and plentiful as season gets underway
UK season begins weeks earlier than last year, with favourable weather boosting berries’ natural sugars
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Birds Eye kicks off biodiversity campaign with giant wildflower artwork
Campaign seeks to educate nation on importance of biodiversity and impact of its loss, as well as what we can all do to help protect it, with 20,000 wildflower seed boxes up for grabs
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South Africa’s Sharon Fruit harvest starts
The first containers shipped to Europe and airfreighted to the UK and the East have arrived
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Global coalition calls for action as crisis worsens
Improved market access, transport subsidies and a global zero-VAT strategy for fruit and vegetables are among its proposals
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Pure Flavor launches North America’s first commercial greenhouse melon
Solara is a personal-sized, sustainably grown melon with a sweet, tropical flavour
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Thai fruit gets domestic promotion
Year-long fruit festival to drive domestic fruit consumption in attempt to offset export struggles
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Freight rates draw fruit industry ire
South African growers frustrated at record shipping profits while freight rates rise
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Fall Creek beefs up executive board
Company strengthens blueberry breeding, variety development and production quality assurance with promotion of key executives
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Countess of Wessex celebrates 30 years of LEAF
HRH The Countess of Wessex led celebrations for the organisation’s 30th anniversary in Warwickshire
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Southeast Europe connects at Freskon fair
The Freskon exhibition returns to Thessaloniki on 12-14 May, connecting producers with international buyers and hosting the International Apple Congress
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A positive first season for Cosmic Crisp apples
Marketers Vog and VIP say their first commercial campaign has gone well, and say more fruit will be available in 2023
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Peruvian blues smash export record
As 2021/22 campaign draws to a close, shipments are on course to top US$1.3bn
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Freshgro aims for world’s first carbon-neutral carrots
Nottinghamshire grower hopes to achieve carbon-neutral Chantenay crop by summer 2022
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Afrucat calls for financial help for packhouses after devastating frosts
Packhouses are facing fixed costs of €20m-€30m even if they don’t operate during the fruit campaign