All Production & Trade articles – Page 44
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Welsh farmers light bonfires in general election protest
Farmers from pressure group Enough is Enough light bonfires on farms across Wales to highlight agriculture’s lack of prominence in general election campaign
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Olympic Food Group secures Greek grape supply
Dutch importer acquires majority of production at Greek Grape Company, giving it access to high-quality seedless Bloom Fresh varieties
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The healthy snacking opportunity
As South African raisin production increases, leading local supplier PepsiCo is eyeing huge sales potential in the global healthy snacking segment
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Outgoing Zespri CEO reflects on golden era
Dan Mathieson has overseen a period of “phenomenal growth” as CEO of the world’s leading kiwifruit marketer. He tells Fruitnet what he’s proudest of looking back on his seven years at the helm
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East-West Seed highlights certified seeds’ impact on agriculture
Dr Mary Kanokwan Chodchoey told the centennial World Seed Congress that certified seeds were crucial for adding value to farmers and consumers
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Korea grants market access to Texas grapefruit
Deal negotiations included a virtual site visit due to Covid-19 travel restrictions
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Pear harvest forecast revealed at Interpera
Volumes in Belgium, the Netherlands and Spain are expected to fall this season following unstable weather conditions
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Call for trial farmers for next stage of precision slug control project
‘Slug sleuths’ will be paid to take part in on-farm monitoring and trials
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US approves Systems Approach for Chilean table grapes
After more than two decades of negotiation US approves new protocol for Chilean table grapes replacing methyl bromide fumigation
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South African mandarin brand Sweet C introduces new mascot
Sweet C brand has received a strong reception in China and South-East Asia
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Malaysia to start durian exports to China in Q3 2024
Access was granted on 19 June subject to phytosanitary requirements
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New Zealand fresh tomatoes regain access to Australian market
Trade access was retracted in 2021 following the detection of PepMV in a commercial greenhouse
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China green lights imports of airflown table grapes from Peru
Decision announced during last week’s visit by president Dina Boluarte to China
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Rijk Zwaan celebrates 100 years with honorary royal title
As part of the Dutch breeding company’s centenary celebrations, it has been granted the honorary royal title ‘Koninklijk’
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Mixed reaction to new South African cabinet
Lack of experience in international matters could be problematic for the country’s fresh produce export business
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GPG evaluates latest blueberry genetics
Tropical Blue, Maverick and Gladiator among ‘standout’ varieties, company said
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Thorvald robots now treat ‘one in 10’ UK strawberries
Saga Robotics announces new partnerships with major growers in Kent, Scotland, and the south of England
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US-Africa Trade Desk secures US$56m South African table grape deal
USATD aims to facilitate US$300m in export sales between Africa and the US through 2025 with an initial focus on specialty foods
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Growers vote to renew commodity levy and fund Horticulture New Zealand
HortNZ will apply for a new levy order to cover next six years following levy referendum
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Eden Research closes in on new bioinsecticide
Products shows strong efficacy against all life stages of key pests in lab and field trials