All Production & Trade articles – Page 407
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Spanish growers optimistic for Persimon season
PDO-certified persimmon variety, Persimon, aiming for normal volumes after tough growing season last year
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IMG Citrus celebrates four decades of growth
Family-owned company has faced many challenges during its 40-year history
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Fyffes prepares to launch exotics range
New branded offer will include avocados, red bananas, baby bananas, cassava and plantains
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San Miguel switches to renewables
40 per cent of the energy at its main Tucumán facility to be supplied by renewable energy sources
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Spanish grapes arrive in Vietnam
Spain’s first-ever shipment of table grapes has reached Vietnam
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Zespri targets US market
Consumer and market research the cornerstone of Zespri’s push to increase Kiwifruit sales in US
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TR4 in Colombia: tests offer final proof
Any remaining doubts regarding the cause of Panama disease in two banana plantations have now been ruled out
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Ely hosts "most keenly contested potato race yet"
Eighth annual Ely Potato Race fiercely fought with £1,500 raised for charity
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Fyffes honoured for supply chain transparency
Dutch retailer Plus rewards Irish banana giant for CSR project to provide climate-neutral and Fairtrade bananas
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Export growth for Chilean cherries
Chile is a step closer to gaining access to Vietnam for its cherries as the industry predicts record export volumes for the upcoming season
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Vietnam and South Africa strengthen trade ties
Joint trade sub-committee meets in Hanoi, Vietnam with aims to improve bilateral economic and trade partnerships
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USDA buys US$30m of table grapes
Fruit to be repurposed and extra funding allocated to help promotion in export markets
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Further investment for Hummingbird Technologies
UK smart-farming startup, which uses drones to help growers make better decisions, remains popular with capital markets
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Short but sweet
British supermarkets ran low on sweet potatoes in August, however NPD and expanding usage are boosting the category. Fred Searle speaks to Barfoots’ supply chain category manager Ketan Dave and commercial manager Rebecca Charnley
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Lidl invests £15bn in British suppliers
Discounter pledges to support suppliers to grow and source more produce from UK as it continues its expansion
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Emergency measures for tomato virus
Spread of Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus has prompted the EU to take action with new trade controls being introduced
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Vertical farming research centre opens
The Innovation Hub for Controlled Environment Agriculture in Scotland hopes to find solutions for sustainable production
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Australian horticulture exports perform strongly
A prosperous 2018/19 season for Australia’s horticulture industry sees an increase in nut, fruit and vegetable exports
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Environment Bill promises binding targets
New office will be created to hold government to account over environmental targets
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FareShare ties the Waste Knot with Ferryfast
The UK’s biggest food waste redistributor has begun taking surplus produce from Midlands-based supplier Ferryfast thanks to Defra funding to help make food rescue commercially viable