All Production & Trade articles – Page 548
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South African citrus forecast rises
With around 25 per cent of the 2018 Southern African citrus crop shipped, industry leaders have increased their forecast
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Avocado volumes in South Korea skyrocket
Following the start of the Californian season, avocado imports to South Korea are increasing dramatically
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Founding president of CMA CGM Group dies
Entrepreneur, Jacques Saade, handed over the roles of CEO, and chairman of the board, just last year
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Govt labour proposal "unrealistic"
Soil Association's Honor Eldridge said a more comprehensive policy is required to plug the labour shortage gap
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Pack size crucial for redcurrant sales
Introduction of 300g punnet has apparently been met with increased demand from consumers in the Netherlands
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British cherries debut in continental Europe
Matt Hancock of Norton Folgate said it's the right time to "make some noise" about British cherries
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Fresca launches avocado spin-off
New business unit The Avocado Company aims to build on recent market growth as UK sales surge past £178m
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Aldi backs new plants and flowers pledge
NFU Plants and Flowers Pledge challenges retailers to sell more British flowers and ensure fair relationships with growers
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Home advantage for Belgian cherries
Excellent conditions bode well for the quality of Belgian cherries this season, but heightened competition on export markets will make domestic sales key
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US fresh produce threatened with more China tariffs
China to impose 25 per cent retaliatory tariff on more than 500 US products, including a wide range of horticulture items
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China improves access for Italian kiwifruit
Publication of approved list of cold treatment facilities should streamline exports, with a similar breakthrough expected for citrus
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MPs grill Sainsbury’s and Asda over merger
Efra committee pours scorn on deal, saying small suppliers would suffer
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Val Venosta builds its berry category
One of Europe's major apple suppliers is placing more emphasis on developing sales of Italian-grown soft fruit
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Northwest cherry harvest in full swing
Round 3 industry crop estimates that seasonal volumes remain close to 23m boxes
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A stone certainty
Despite significant price rises across the category and a number of weather-related production issues, the stonefruit sector is enjoying highly encouraging growth
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New strawberries, please!
As labour and packaging serve up fresh challenges for suppliers, the ball is very much in the industry's court
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Greenvale to sponsor two ‘tattie runs’
Contestants will race with nets of potatoes over their shoulders in races in Edinburgh and Perth
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EC to make call on Total Produce-Dole deal
European Commission due to decide by mid-July whether to give green light to Total Produce’s bid to buy 45 per cent stake in Dole
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Horticulture is "canary in the coal mine"
Professor Tim Lang said government is in dereliction of its duty after scrapping a national food plan
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Vitacress switches to recyclable pots
By September all the supplier’s living herb pots will be made from 90 per cent recycled material