All Production & Trade articles – Page 552
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ArticleEfra calls for details on farming plan
Committee of MPs backs Defra's food and farming vision but says clarity over the details is urgently required
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ArticleEcuador loses banana share in Japan
Japan’s total fruit imports remain steady in 2018, but Ecuador loses banana market share to the Philippines
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ArticlePeruvian blues gain ground in China
China has become Peru’s fifth-biggest blueberry export market in the space of just two years
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ArticleAn agronomic solution
A young company is putting the focus on developing wide-ranging technical solutions for the potato-growing sector
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ArticleA drop of pink
A variety of new drinks and gins have catapulted sales of bulk rhubarb, with shortages on the continent ensuring high prices
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ArticleBrazil counts cost of truckers’ strike
Agriculture bore the brunt of the stoppage, with fruit and vegetable losses running into hundred of millions of dollars
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ArticleUS apples hit with 20 per cent trade tariff
After a Trump administration trade spat increasing tariffs on steel and aluminium, Mexico has hit back
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ArticleSpanish fruit sparks concern in Italy
Presence of apricots from Spain raises questions about EU-backed project to distribute free fruit and veg in Italian schools
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ArticlePrince de Bretagne backs Cardinal
The French marketer has high hopes for the latest addition to its artichoke range, which bears the Saveur de l’Année 2018 label for taste
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ArticleGrowers to launch nationwide organic carrot campaign
A new growers association aims to get Brits eating more organic carrots with a big marketing push, FPJ can reveal
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ArticleIrrigation project assists Tunisians
The World Bank has launched a new project to address irrigation deficiencies in Tunisia, with investment sought from the private sector
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ArticleBaby Boomers
With volume sales down this year, the banana category may be in need of some fresh impetus, and baby bananas could lead the way. Ed Leahy speaks to specialist supplier FLP
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ArticleOne Banana on climate change mission
Sustainable banana grower-shipper is stepping up its efforts to accelerate climate change action in Guatemala
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ArticleNew cold stores for AC Goatham
Topfruit supplier unveils details of cold store investment plan, as well as further new infrastructure and buildings
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ArticleSan Miguel enters JV with La Calera
Alliance will enable both companies to strengthen their Southern Hemisphere fruit offer for the North American market
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ArticleArgentinean topfruit forecast falls
USDA estimates that both apples and pears will drop in volume through calendar year 2018
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ArticleFormula One embracing farm to fork tech
Caterers Absolute Taste have employed blockchain specialists Omnitude to help provide detailed food facts for their diners
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ArticleSenegal seeks mango investment
The African country has signed a memorandum of understanding with the IFC to increase investment in the mango sector, with an eye to boosting exports
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ArticleArgentina says yes to Colombian bananas
Colombia’s market diversification policy is paying off
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ArticleNorthwest cherry harvest kicks off
The region has been spared by heavy winter damage and is looking likely to meet its 23m-carton estimate