All Production & Trade articles – Page 441
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ArticleGene discovery could lead to tastier tomatoes
Scientists in America successfully mapped the genome of 725 tomato varieties, locating a rare "flavour gene" in the process
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ArticlePositive start for Peruvian avos
Shippers expect better conditions than last year in the European market
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ArticleChina hits back with tariffs
Following a recent increase to 25 per cent on Chinese goods to the US, China has retaliated against US imports
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ArticleItalian industry demands government action
Production and export associations have told Italy's agriculture ministry to pull out all the stops in securing new market access
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ArticlePrecision robots ‘can boost productivity and profits’
New tech from Manufacturing Technology Centre is on trial at 20 UK farms with hopes the robots could replace tractors for many jobs
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ArticleWaitrose stock crimson asparagus variety
A darker red than purple asparagus, the crimson spear is ideal for salads, according to the retailer
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ArticleHuelva kids say yes to berries
Cuna de Platero’s Fresayunando campaign continues to teach local children about nutrition and exercise
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ArticleUS implements 25 per cent tariff
Threatened increase in tariffs on Chinese goods now in place with deal still pending between US and China
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ArticleSeeka updates performance guidance
Leading Australasian company revises EBITDA forecast following “unseasonably hot and dry growing conditions”
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ArticleFlorida citrus production down
Latest forecast shows decreases in both oranges and grapefruit compared with the previous month
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ArticleFarming incomes down 17 per cent
Spike in cost of energy, fertiliser and feed pushes up cost of production, causing a £929 million fall in overall agricultural income
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ArticleCGC blasts EU plant health move
Putting importing countries in charge of monitoring third country arrivals is bad news for EU producers, committee says
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ArticleBroccoli sprout extract 'could treat schizophrenia'
Research reveals compound found in broccoli sprout extract can help improve brain signalling in Schizophrenic patients
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ArticleEurope poised for avocado growth
Production in Portugal, Greece and Italy is on the rise as growers look to exploit the avocado boom
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ArticleNew brand identity for GBF
New Zealand-based Golden Bay Fruits has a new brand identity highlighting its apples’ unique taste to Asian consumers
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ArticleIncrease in agriculture at BayWa
First quarter earnings for BayWa in 2019 saw positive results in the company’s agriculture division
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ArticleLEAF Education launches Farming Fortnight
New event will celebrate farming and food production in schools in bid to inspire young people to enter the sector
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ArticleJonathan Tremayne takes top role at Global Pacific
Former IPL man joins the suppliers following his departure from Asda's buying arm last year
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ArticleEyes on India
It will take new strategies if South African citrus exporters want to make the most of the Indian market
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ArticleNunhems launch new cucumber varieties
The counter-seasonal Olano F1 and Ocana F1 will create year-round cucumber supply from Spain