All Production & Trade articles – Page 1575
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ArticleUSD rate unbearable for Chile
Chile’s horticultural production will suffer if unfavourable exchange rates continue, according to Luis Schmidt, president of the country’s fruit growers’ association Fedefruta.
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Year of the Vietnamese dragon
The Vietnamese dragon-fruit industry could soon be targeting Europe
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ArticleCornish boost from Tesco
Cornish vegetable producer Southern England Farms (SEF) has been awarded a direct contract by Tesco to become a primary supplier of vegetables
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ArticleRains bring Andalusia relief
Citrus growers in Andalusia have welcomed rainfall early this week which will boost orange production.
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ArticleCameo gets wider role
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.
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ArticleYorkshire grows sweetcorn
The first commercial crop of sweetcorn to be grown in Yorkshire has been harvested for Morrisons.
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ArticleSolanum plots eco-map
Produce World subsidiary Solanum has revealed phase three of its traceability website
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ArticleETI guidelines to help smallholders
The Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) has launched new guidelines to help the supply chain tackle the challenge of implementing codes of conduct with smallholders.
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Nation's diet theme for fruit show
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.
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ArticleMore woe for NZ growers
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.
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Parripak gets RDS funding
Parripak Food Ltd can now market cosmetically imperfect potatoes thanks to equipment funding from the Rural Development Service.
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Food manufacturers urged to Improve
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...
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Florida production on the rise
Florida citrus producers are expected to see a rise in production this season, forecasts from the US Department of Agriculture claim.
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ArticleACP exporters go online
A new online directory of tropical fruit and vegetable exporters has been launched by COLEACP/PIP...
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Aussie citrus promotion
The Australian citrus industry is going on the offensive in a bid to shift an overproduction of Valencia oranges.
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Marseilles strike over
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.
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Rembitt bins the competition
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.
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ArticleYes Peas! behind Red Tractor
The YesPeas! Campaign is supporting Red Tractor as the headline sponsor of the Great British Food Theatre - part of the BBC Good Food Show.
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ArticleOrganics and convenience centre stage at Fruit Logistica
The 2006 edition of Fruit Logistica will feature a significant increase in numbers of exhibitors from the organic and convenience product sectors.
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ArticlePolish apple growers' threat to processors
Poland’s apple growers are threatening a strike against processors, as they are not getting satisfaction from prices in processing sector.