All Production & Trade articles – Page 408
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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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Singapore 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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Australian 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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French 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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Italian 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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Branston 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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PML 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
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Wrap gives guidance on measuring farm waste
New resources help producers collect data on how much fruit and veg is wasted on their farm
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FTA launches coronavirus resource for logistics
Online portal will give sector important info, advice and support to help keep Britain trading
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UFPA works with White House on relief
In the US, the United Fresh Produce Association is working on financial relief and the industry's freedom of movement
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Asoex takes action to tackle coronavirus
Association’s new manual set out ways of keeping Chilean fruit packhouses free from the virus
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Westfalia’s avocado first in Japan
The company’s first shipment of Colombian Hass avocados to Japan has arrived
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Zespri begins NZ export campaign
Kiwifruit marketer says ports in Japan, Korea and Europe are functioning well, with labour available
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Pakistan fears trade crisis
Exporters expect huge losses over the coming months, as borders close and transport limited due to coronavirus
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RSA adjusts to Covid-19 measures
The South African fruit sector is adjusting to dramatic measures to cope with the Coronavirus
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Agap issues reassurance as Peru shuts down
Association says industry will continue to operate to guarantee supplies amid coronavirus outbreak
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RSA citrus industry expects record season
South African citrus exports are forecast to rise above 140m cartons this year
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Eosta reveals coronavirus measures
The Dutch organics supplier has announced steps to protect its staff, customers and suppliers during the Covid-19 pandemic
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Bakkavor completes refinancing
Fresh prepared specialist agrees new bank facilities, with margins linked to food waste reduction and GHG performance
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ISF wants unrestricted seed movement
Federation calls on governments to facilitate the international movement of seeds and not impose restrictive measures