All Production & Trade articles – Page 486
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SunMoon ‘digitalises’ Fuji apples
Distributor-marketer applies blockchain technology to Fuji apples from Chinese packer to make each piece of fruit ‘a traceable digital asset’
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Latin America sets out stall at CIIE
The first China International Import Expo drew fresh produce companies from across Central and South America
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US likely to lose market share in China
The supply gap is expected to be filled by further imports, instead of domestic production
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New protocol for Chile and China
During Chile Week in Beijing, a number of agreements were signed and updated, strengthening cooperation
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Pakistan encourages China export
The country’s produce association patron in chief sees opportunity under the Belt and Road initiative
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Australian cherry crop sizes up well
Early forecasts point to solid national crop, with mainland growers sending directly to China via airfreight
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Chambers takes sustainable path
The Kent-based producer has invested in a host of environmentally friendly practices to grow its berries as sensitively as possible
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M&A activity holding up despite Brexit
Grant Thornton analysis shows there is still appetite for deals in the food and drink sector, but warns businesses need to be prepared
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Oppy pushes premium apples
Importer-distributor puts its stock in premium varieties Ambrosia, Jazz, Envy and Pacific Rose
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Fontestad edges closer to year-round production
The Valencia-based citrus giant has made significant investments in late-season orange varieties
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RSA grape exports underway
Growers in the northern region of South Africa have started packing their first grapes of the new season
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Addressing Australia’s labour shortage
Changes to existing visa programmes will give Australian growers access to more seasonal labour
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Madagascar shows off Horeb system
Madagascan lychee exporters were in France and Belgium last month to present their sustainable growing practices to prospective European buyers
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Landgard opens new warehouse and logistics centre
German producers’ co-op lays foundations for growth in south of Germany with strategically located, temperature-controlled facility
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Albert Bartlett launches salsify at Waitrose
Potato supplier is growing salsify for first time this autumn, looking to drive renewed demand for the niche root veg
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Iran stares down sanctions
President Rouhani has called the US’s reimposition of sanctions “unjust” and vowed to break them, as the country seeks ways to continue business as usual
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Berries and apples hit by Italy storm
Production in both Trentino and South Tyrol has reportedly been hit hard by recent poor weather
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Agroponiente acquires Agrocastell
Latest acquisition brings the group’s total logistics facilities in southern Spain to 25
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US trade deal would see “huge decline” in food safety
Former environment secretary says US will insist on exporting agri products to UK in any deal, thus lowering food safety standards
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Organic market 'nowhere near saturated'
Heleen Bos, organic specialist at Rijk Zwaan, speaks about the future of the organics industry