All Production & Trade articles – Page 421
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'Biggest-ever' plum festival planned
Organisers of the annual plum-focused extravaganza say more features than ever will take place during this year's event
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Landmark year for RSA Fujis
Branded as Fuji Royal, significant numbers of the new, truly South African strains will be planted this year
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Celebrating Kentish fruit
The Kent Show celebrated its 90th birthday last month, and as Pat Crawford reports, the county’s fruit was the main attraction
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Boris adds to RSA uncertainty
South Africans feel the ‘Boris factor’ is adding to greater Brexit uncertainty
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To tackle climate change we need to rethink our food system
Opinion: Kathleen Rogers, president of Earth Day Network, and Shenggen Fan, director general of the International Food Policy Research Institute and a commissioner for the EAT-Lancet Commission, outline why they believe the current way we produce and consume food needs to change
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"Raise UK food self-sufficiency", says Batters
NFU president urges government not to let domestic food production fall below current 61 per cent
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Nurturing babyleaf
With the US setting the trends in the bagged salad market, Charlie Dowling of Vilmorin North America provided an overview of what’s in store for the UK babyleaf market during a recent visit to Lincolnshire. Sue Jupe reports
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Trade war boost for Indian apple growers
A strong season for Indian apple growers has been bolstered by the tariffs imposed on US imports
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Auckland fruit fly response ramps up
Focus on maintaining controls and resuming baiting and intensive trapping
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Latin America 'not prepared' for TR4
Soil-borne fungus may have been in Colombian soil 'several months at least', says scientist leading investigation
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The Core principle
When Andy Beale started Corefresh in his garage less than a decade ago, he couldn’t have imagined it would grow so fast. And now he has the industry’s biggest operators in his sights
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Brassicas set for shortages
Growers say extreme weather conditions will bring shortages of cauliflower, sprouts, white and red cabbage
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Colombia confirms arrival of Panama disease
Authorities declare state of emergency but say banana exports will continue
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T&G optimistic about future
Group remain positive despite dip in revenue, confident performance will improve during second half of 2019
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Topfruit volumes forecast to fall
European apple and pear volumes are expected to decline, according to forecasts at Prognosfruit, but the scale of damage from July's heat wave remains unclear
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BayWa enjoys 60 per cent profit rise
Earnings before interest and taxes increase to over €50 million thanks to success of energy division and growth of German agriculture
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FPAA cries foul on US tomato suspension deal
Association claims new proposal gives unfair advantage to one type of US seller of Mexican tomatoes over others
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Citrus industry wins temporary reprieve
Trade breathes sigh of relief as EU postpones decision to drastically cut MRL for the fungicide Imazalil
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Tenderstem celebrates huge 2019 sales growth
Sales for first half of year are up 26 per cent on same period in 2018 as UK’s second largest fresh produce brand continues impressive rise
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Better sized fruit and more of it
Favourable summer conditions encourage optimism for upcoming US apple and pear season