All Production & Trade articles – Page 491
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ArticleChiquita container fleet upgrade slashes emissions
Global banana supplier says comprehensive upgrade of refrigerated containers has led to a 17,000t decline in CO2 emissions
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ArticleSodexo tackles on-farm waste with food rescue scheme
Multinational caterer joins forces with Midlands fresh produce supplier and food waste firm to supply schools and businesses with wonky veg
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ArticleNFU seeks “urgent meeting” with govt amid Brexit impasse
Union president says no-deal scenario is “unthinkable”, stressing that lack of progress in negotiations is damaging farmers’ businesses
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ArticleHortfin Fund helps RSA entrepreneurs
Efforts to open up more opportunities for entrepreneurs in the South African fruit and wine sectors are being stepped up with the launch of the Hortfin Fund
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ArticleNFU's new London base 'will make farmers’ voices heard’
New offices in heart of Westminster expected to boost opportunities to meet policy makers at crucial time for future of UK agriculture
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ArticleJupiter lands best company award
Fruit supplier picks up Food & Drink Award from luxury lifestyle magazine Lux Life following year of rapid growth and varietal breakthroughs
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ArticleNewstairs targets strong post-harvest stonefruit varieties
Stonefruit breeder focusing on low-acidity and strong post-harvest characteristics, with new varieties set to come to market “very soon”
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ArticlePortugal makes gains in Spain
Double-digit growth puts Portugal on course to reach its target of half a billion euros by next year
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ArticleNew Adora tomato alliance formed
Verdita will oversee the production and marketing of the Marmande tomato developed by HM Clause
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ArticleArgentina celebrates Blueberry Week
Now in its second year, the Argentine Blueberry Committee’s campaign aims to raise domestic consumption
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ArticleSamoa ships first bananas to NZ in 50 years
The trial shipment is the first banana export for the country since cyclone Gita hit in February
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ArticleMission marks 35 years
Leading avocado supplier highlights innovation and culture as keys to success
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ArticleLiam Fox tries to reassure farmers over food standards
International trade secretary stresses importance of high food standards after Brexit amid ongoing concerns they could slip in free trade deals
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ArticleAll Lemon returns to PMA
Argentine All Lemon exporters return to PMA Fresh Summit and the US market after 17-year absence
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ArticleCo-op chief calls for end to in-house ethical labels
CCO Michael Fletcher says Fairtrade is “gold standard” and other labels “fall short”, appearing to criticise Sainsbury’s “Fairly Traded” mark
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ArticleEcuador calls time on banana price cuts
Banana producers oppose German retailer Aldi’s “attempt against sustainability”
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ArticleRecord volumes of California grapes
The industry has set a new five-week record for shipments worldwide despite trade tensions
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ArticleBorough puts apples centre stage
London market's annual Apple Day promises to bring Britain's rich apple heritage to the public's attention
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ArticleCoregeo appoints PR and social media manager
Kyla Flynn joins Pink Lady and Tenderstem brand marketer from social media agency MCG as Coregeo looks to boost its brands' digital clout
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ArticlePeruvian citrus breaks new ground
Exporters are reaching more markets than ever before, says Sergio del Castillo of Procitrus