All Production & Trade articles – Page 377
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ArticleNew Zealand horticulture deemed essential
Meeting of primary sector representatives defines essential services as government moves to alert levels three and four
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ArticleSpanish veg prices soar in wake of lockdown
Rise in home cooking has led to a surge in demand for fresh vegetables
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ArticleNew look for Red Tractor
Reimagined logo is designed to communicate better the meaning of Red Tractor-assured produce to consumers
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ArticleSouth Africa’s fruit industry reassures consumers
Hortgro ensures supply of fresh produce as consumption set to rise during coronavirus outbreak
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ArticleCitrus canker restrictions lifted in Darwin
Northern Territory government a step closer to eradicating contagious plant disease, following lift of restrictions
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ArticleThailand's export contingency
Authorities in Thailand are preparing for the potential of a sharp decrease in fresh produce exports because of coronavirus
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ArticleCoronavirus: major concern over lack of pickers
As coronavirus cases in Europe and North America keep rising, questions are asked about growers' ability to harvest
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ArticleZespri monitors Covid-19 situation closely
Strong global demand for fresh fruit may help Zespri weather potential coronavirus disruption, the marketer says
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ArticleRecord harvest of Queen Garnet
Nutrafruit is looking at ways to extend the value of the Queen Garnet plum year-round after a record year
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ArticlePiqa Boo set for global commercial launch
New Zealand-grown fruit will be available to consumers worldwide from 13 April
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ArticleGrowers urge Brits to help pick essential crops
Fears grow over labour availability as coronavirus halts supply of seasonal workers ahead of British season
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ArticleFresh produce suppliers unfazed by coronavirus
Despite social distancing measures affecting supply chains, fresh produce suppliers reassure people that business goes on
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AnalysisAnalysis: Spain rises to coronavirus challenge
In the first of a series of reports from the frontline, Paco Borrás analyses the industry’s response to the crisis so far
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US growers braced for shortage of pickers
Government limits on worker visas set to limit the supply of seasonal workers to harvest crops
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ArticleSingapore survives Malaysian shutdown
Fresh produce from Malaysia is still making its way to Singapore despite the former locking down because of coronavirus
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ArticleAustralian industry calls for visa relief
Australia’s fresh produce growers do not want to lose access to foreign workers because of the coronavirus outbreak
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ArticleFrench produce sector stepping up
Amid a near-total lockdown, French fresh produce companies are doing all they can to keep shelves stocked during the coronavirus pandemic
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ArticleItalian firms rise to coronavirus challenge
Producers and exporters are having to contend with dramatic spikes in demand and major logistical headaches
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ArticleBranston hopes for purple patch for Violet Queen
Potato supplier aims to capture the public's imagination for new purple variety and make it a mainstay on the shelves
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ArticlePML operating full service despite coronavirus
Logistics firm says it is working tirelessly to identify new channels and transport solutions as well as adopting stringent hygiene measures