All Production & Trade articles – Page 551
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Nutrano-NCF farms deal unconfirmed
Following unmet contract conditions at the expected completion date, the deal has currently not been ratified
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New project to bridge media with farmers
Former BBC presenter Anna Jones wants to overcome 'deep distrust' between farmers and media
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Pink Lady continues growth
Despite the tough trading environment and the company’s focus on CSR commitments, Pink Lady apples have recorded strong sales this season
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Farmers risk safety due to financial pressure
Workers in agriculture suffer two to three fatal accidents every month
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Jazz apples making comeback in India
T&G Global resumes shipment of branded apple via its import partner Yupaa following a hiatus of six years
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Precision farming at heart of Munckhof deal
Takeover of 134 year-old, family-run machinery specialist opens door to development of new technology in new markets
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Jupiter among fastest-growing firms
Shropshire fresh produce business listed as one of the top private companies in Sunday Times International Track 200
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IG launches Stemilt apples
Indian importer IG International launches new US apple variety in Mumbai
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Colombia Hass the answer
Colombian grower Cartama’s joint venture with Fresca Group has sparked investment in new plantings and facilities as the avocado boom shows no signs of slowing
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Tomato growers warned over late blight
New strain of late blight is causing concern following discovery of symptoms in early-season crop on young plants
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Defra issues £23.5m to rural businesses
Farming minister George Eustice unveiled the small grants scheme with the aim of "revolutionising" the rural economy
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Weist and Laudani take on Freshfel roles
European fresh produce association's new president for next two years is first ever from German retail business
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Kiwifruit growers win sustainability award
Bay of Plenty orchardists recognised as “outstanding strategic and agile thinkers”
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Taiwan works to strengthen banana prices
The government has taken measures after oversupply caused domestic wholesale prices to plummet
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Aldi buys more surfeit crops
Suppliers are getting a helping hand from the retailer who are buying excess crop following the NFU's Fruit and Veg pledge
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Fruit consumption continues to fall in Japan
At its current rate of decline, fruit consumption is set to hit its lowest point in the past 50 years
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Vergro strikes deal to acquire D&G
Belgian fruit and veg exporter to buy D&G Fruit, a producer specialised in Conference pears, apples and cherries
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Jerte cherries hitting the right notes
Pedro García of Spanish cherry supplier group AC-Valle del Jerte looks ahead to the new campaign
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Greenyard reflects on tough 12 months
Closer partnerships with Carrefour and Albert Heijn, as well as recent German restructuring, said to be bearing fruit
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Labour survey aims to tackle bogus payments
HOPS creates induction survey to weed out gangmasters demanding unreasonable charges from seasonal workers