All Production & Trade articles – Page 51
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ArticleEgypt’s early season for white grapes causes headaches
Weather conditions this year were conducive to an early season for Egypt’s white grapes, but gaps in availability are a concern for exporters
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NewsMarc Smets elected chairman of Belgian cooperative BelOrta
A new Board of Directors has been elected at Belgian cooperative BelOrta, with the Board deciding on Marc Smets to succeed Dirk Bertels as the new chairman
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ArticleSanctions limit options for Iranian pineapple imports
Before Donald Trump scuppered the Iran nuclear deal, pineapple exports came to Iran from sources including Thailand, Malaysia and Sri Lanka, but since then Philippines has been the only reliable supplier
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ArticleHigher prices lift Huelvan raspberry campaign
Reduced acreage and output have led to significantly better returns for the region’s growers this season
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NewsSummer Citrus from South Africa begins 2024 season
Group says that ”a healthy crop of sweet and delicious citrus” will head to the port of Philadelphia in the coming days
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ArticleAldi invests £750m in Kent apple grower
The retailer’s new 20-year deal with AC Goatham & Son will also see the introduction of a 200-acre Aldi Orchard
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ArticleTickets on sale for Asia Fruit Logistica
Visitors can buy their tickets online now to save up to 40 per cent and gain access to expert insights at the brand-new Asiafruit Knowledge Centre
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ArticleCamposol celebrates “exceptional” Q1 results
Strong performance in mango and blueberry segments help lift net profit by 76.5 per cent compared to Q1 2023
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ArticleDefra answers NFU pleas and extends flood support to farms
NFU secures greater support for farm businesses after period of record wet weather
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NewsSouth African raisins bounce back
”Outstanding” raisin crop in the country signals an improvement after a number of challenging years for the industry
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ArticleBelgian blueberries complete BelOrta’s berry offering
The first locally produced blueberries of the season are available from Belgian cooperative BelOrta, with volumes set to be available until mid-September
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ArticleDel Monte’s banana breakthrough
A recently-introduced RPC for bananas looks to move the industry forward by potentially reducing food waste, carbon emissions, operational costs and preserving the fruit’s health
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ArticleAlmaverde Bio launches Elodì organic strawberry
Elodì has an intense aroma and balanced sweetness and acidity designed to appeal to consumers
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ArticleStrong Pakistani mango volumes head to Dubai despite climate challenges
Mangoes from Pakistan are under threat from the changing climate, with volumes expected to decline again this season, but Dubai-based Altaf Hussain Trading Co reports “substantial” influx
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ArticleEl Pinar expands nursery area to meet growing demand
Company expects to sell 250m plants this year from production sites in Spain, Romania and Poland
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ArticleProduce Plus Winter out now
Hort Connections special edition features keynote interviews with Costa and Muirs. Plus, event preview and spotlights on packaging & grading, citrus and kiwifruit
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ArticleHort Connections back in Melbourne for bumper edition
Australia and New Zealand’s largest horticulture conference and trade gears up for another “massive” edition as the fresh produce industry prepares to come together
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ArticleScales purchases Bostock orchards
New Zealand company acquires 240ha of news orchards while selling some existing orchards to increase premium variety volumes
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ArticleSaudi date exporters see partner potential in Alibaba
Date exporters in Saudi Arabia are exploring the use of the Alibaba platform to promote and export dates globally, including to China
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ArticleSoluna brand exceeds expectations
The owners and developers of the apple brand are looking forward to good sales in 2024