All Production & Trade articles – Page 438
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Soil Association raises organic standards
New easier to use format will make route to certification simpler, while clearer for the public to understand
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Chile hails improved access to Indonesia
After more than eight years of negotiations, Chilean fruit will be permitted to enter the country through the Port of Jakarta
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Chile assesses impact of storms
Asoex said it hopes to have a full evaluation of the crop damage by next week
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Pacific worker limit increased in NZ
Ahead of the fruit harvest season, the New Zealand government has upped seasonal worker numbers
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Chiquita highlights sustainability efforts
To tie in with America Recycles Day, group shines light on efforts to minimise food waste and promote sustainability
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Japan/China start food safety talks
Japan and China have agreed to start regular talks on food safety in a bid to ease Chinese import restrictions
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DR looks to increase pineapple exports
The fruit is one of several products identified by the government with good potential
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Korean governments say it with produce
A delivery of mandarins from Seoul to North Korea is latest gesture of goodwill
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Seeka raises capital to fund expansion
Through a new capital raising strategy Seeka plans to gather NZ$50m (US$33m) to pay debts and fund growth
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Veg gangmaster refused licence
Lobina Azeem has licence refused after it was deemed her father, who breached standards in supplying veg labour, had too much influence
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A glass act
Ageing structures and a high initial cost of investment have slowed the uptake of renewable technologies by UK glasshouse growers, but an AHDB sustainability project is trying to spread Dutch knowhow in a bid to save energy and optimise production
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Mexico counts cost of avocado strike
Walkout by Michoacán producers is costing the industry US$4.3m a day, says Apeam
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Jo Johnson warns of fresh food access
Transport minister resigned on Friday saying Britain could not guarantee access to fresh food in no-deal Brexit scenario
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Honduras targets eastern European banana market
Banana shipments forecast to reach US$650m in 2018, making them the second biggest export after coffee
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Japan opens to Egypt
A number of vegetables, as well as melons and dates have been granted access from Egypt into Japan
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China to import Kenyan produce
New agreement will increase trade for Kenya whose key items are fruit, vegetables and flowers
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Charges laid over strawberry saga
Queensland Police make arrest following “complex” investigation launched in September
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Asda launches 'giant avocados'
With 20 per cent more flesh, Asda's king size avo is the latest launch in an avocado arms race
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Stargrow signs Lesotho deal
South African group agrees deal to help improve Lesotho’s agricultural industry
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Kenya enjoys European avo demand
The news that avocado consumption continues to grow is exciting growers in Kenya