All Production & Trade articles – Page 498
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ArticleDefra to choose SAWS operators by October
The government's new seasonal worker scheme has taken a step forward by requesting information from potential operators
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ArticleWatercress growers seeking "ambassadors"
A novel campaign by The Watercress Company is offering free weekly watercress to help understand its benefits
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ArticlePositive outlook for Valencia’s citrus harvest
Abundant flowering and normal fruit set heralds a high quality crop, with return to normal volumes
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ArticleDNA testing helps OZblu enforce PBR
Grower caught selling fruit on the black-market risks losing license
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ArticleRobinson Fresh seeks greater role in Europe
The US company continues to build its supply base in Southern Europe since first entering the market four years ago
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ArticleChina’s increasing appetite for avocado
The Chilean avocado industry has seen success exporting avocados to China as the product gains popularity
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ArticleJeftomson to manage Dazzle in Australia
Goulburn Valley grower already has trees in the ground, with production of new apple variety to ramp up over coming years
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AnalysisPanama disease: the point of no return?
The future looks bleak for the banana business as it struggles to contain the disease TR4, but Professor Gert Kema believes an escape route could be within reach, provided the industry works together. He speaks exclusively to Mike Knowles and Michael Barker
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ArticleEnvy front and centre at Elle Fashion Week
Envy was consumed rather than all-consuming at Elle Fashion Week in Thailand this month
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ArticleUSDA invests in agri-industry
US Department of Agriculture announces US$102.7m investment to expand markets for specialty crops
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ArticleCosta Rica hones in on Canada’s exotics market
Research by Nielsen shows that retail sales of ethnic foods in Canada reached US$3.8bn in 2017
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ArticleControl measures for Australian strawberries
Exporters must provide assurance to Department of Agriculture that their consignments are free from metal contaminants
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ArticleAustralia Indonesia agree on FTA
The new proposed agreement will feature eliminated tariffs and increased work visas aiding seasonal labour
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ArticleUS$200bn China US tariffs set
If the tariffs come into play talks between Beijing and Washington could be hampered
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ArticleMigration report shows support for SAWS
Migration Advisory Committee tentatively backs seasonal workers scheme but says contraction of fresh produce sector would not be catastrophic to UK economy
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ArticleBreakthrough hope in Costa Rica strike
Moin port authority maintains that impact of the walkout on exports has been minimal
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ArticleLove British Food commemorates NHS support
New Love British Food/NHS logo recognises caterers support for UK produce as health service celebrates its 70th anniversary
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ArticleFyffes celebrates landmark birthday
Banana giant is marking its 130-year anniversary this September
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ArticleChile seeks greater presence in SK
Citrus and avocados among the products that could benefit from improved market access
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ArticleIndia delays trade tariffs further
Retaliatory tariffs on US almonds, walnuts and apples are on hold again, but prices are still rising