All Production & Trade articles – Page 1504

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    London must act on food supply

    2005-10-17T15:01:00Z

    Londoners must act to create a healthy global food supply system, according to speakers at a food conference in the capital today.

  • Persimmon crop in abundance
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    Persimmon crop in abundance

    2005-10-17T13:01:01Z

    Spanish growers of kakifruit, or persimmon, are expecting a record crop this year.

  • L to r: Campos and Schmidt
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    USD rate unbearable for Chile

    2005-10-16T17:01:02Z

    Chile’s horticultural production will suffer if unfavourable exchange rates continue, according to Luis Schmidt, president of the country’s fruit growers’ association Fedefruta.

  • Article

    Year of the Vietnamese dragon

    2005-10-16T12:01:02Z

    The Vietnamese dragon-fruit industry could soon be targeting Europe

  • Cornish boost from Tesco
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    Cornish boost from Tesco

    2005-10-16T09:01:01Z

    Cornish vegetable producer Southern England Farms (SEF) has been awarded a direct contract by Tesco to become a primary supplier of vegetables

  • Rains bring Andalusia relief
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    Rains bring Andalusia relief

    2005-10-15T16:01:00Z

    Citrus growers in Andalusia have welcomed rainfall early this week which will boost orange production.

  • Cameo gets wider role
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    Cameo gets wider role

    2005-10-15T14:01:01Z

    Sainsbury's will be stocking English Cameo this year for the first time adding to consumer awareness already being created by Tesco, Somerfield, the Co-op, Budgens, and Booths Supermarkets.

  • Yorkshire grows sweetcorn
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    Yorkshire grows sweetcorn

    2005-10-15T11:01:01Z

    The first commercial crop of sweetcorn to be grown in Yorkshire has been harvested for Morrisons.

  • Solanum plots eco-map
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    Solanum plots eco-map

    2005-10-14T16:01:01Z

    Produce World subsidiary Solanum has revealed phase three of its traceability website

  • Guidelines have potential to influence lives of workers worldwide
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    ETI guidelines to help smallholders

    2005-10-14T14:01:02Z

    The Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) has launched new guidelines to help the supply chain tackle the challenge of implementing codes of conduct with smallholders.

  • Article

    Nation's diet theme for fruit show

    2005-10-14T12:01:00Z

    The theme of this year's National Fruit Show is Fruit for Health and Wealth to highlight the government's determination to improve the nation's diet.

  • More woe for NZ growers
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    More woe for NZ growers

    2005-10-14T08:00:59Z

    Kiwifruit growers in New Zealand are counting the cost after a large number of Zespri Gold failed to ripen for sale in Europe and Japan.

  • Article

    Parripak gets RDS funding

    2005-10-13T16:01:00Z

    Parripak Food Ltd can now market cosmetically imperfect potatoes thanks to equipment funding from the Rural Development Service.

  • Article

    Food manufacturers urged to Improve

    2005-10-13T12:01:00Z

    The manufacturing industry needs to invest in training its employees of the future and get behind a new government drive to offer vocational subjects at school...

  • Article

    Florida production on the rise

    2005-10-13T09:01:01Z

    Florida citrus producers are expected to see a rise in production this season, forecasts from the US Department of Agriculture claim.

  • ACP exporters go online
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    ACP exporters go online

    2005-10-13T08:01:00Z

    A new online directory of tropical fruit and vegetable exporters has been launched by COLEACP/PIP...

  • Article

    Aussie citrus promotion

    2005-10-12T17:01:00Z

    The Australian citrus industry is going on the offensive in a bid to shift an overproduction of Valencia oranges.

  • Article

    Marseilles strike over

    2005-10-12T09:01:01Z

    Staff at the port of Marseilles returned to work this week after a dispute lasting two weeks which seriously disrupted traffic throughput at the French Mediterranean port.

  • Article

    Rembitt bins the competition

    2005-10-11T16:01:01Z

    Major UK fruit bin manufacturer Rembitt Ltd will be exhibiting its range of timber and ply-based bins in what will be its first appearance at the National Fruit Show.

  • Yes Peas! behind Red Tractor
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    Yes Peas! behind Red Tractor

    2005-10-11T13:01:00Z

    The YesPeas! Campaign is supporting Red Tractor as the headline sponsor of the Great British Food Theatre - part of the BBC Good Food Show.