All Production & Trade articles – Page 554
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ArticleSlight growth in Spanish imports
Reliance on third countries grows further as EU fresh produce imports fall 5 per cent in opening quarter oof 2018
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ArticleWhite asparagus uncovered
A new report put together by Rabobank looks at the production of white asparagus in the Netherlands
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ArticleTruckers’ strike paralyses Brazil
Protest against rising fuel prices brings economy to a halt and causes severe disruption to fruit exports
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ArticleIG introduces Diva to India
The sweet apple variety is available from April to August and aimed at meeting a demand for exotic fruit
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ArticlePiñata Farms grows Honey Gold crop
Leading Australian producer progresses its growth plans for the mango variety with new plantings in Northern Territory
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ArticlePrisoners 'could be farm labour'
Government strategy says prisoners could be rehabilitated by working on farms, as well as addressing Brexit labour shortages
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ArticleBrits' £1 billion grocery bill for royal wedding
Shoppers in the UK splashed out £1.68 billion on consumables for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's ceremony last Saturday
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ArticleItalian peach crop down 16 per cent
Production of peaches and nectarines, including clingstones, set to fall to below 1.15m tonnes, CSO confirms
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ArticleEntering a brave new world
Amid choppy international waters, the USDA in Britain is already taking steps to align US and UK agricultural standards prior to Brexit
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ArticleChilean lemons sent to US under systems approach
New rules mean fruit will no longer have to be fumigated before shipment
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ArticleUS govt repeats pledge on H-2A visa reform
Trade welcomes proposal to streamline the visa programme for temporary farm workers
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ArticleAustralians get a Veggycation
New online tool brings benefits to vegetable growers, health professionals and consumers
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ArticleMore bad weather hits Italian crops
Tomatoes, asparagus and stonefruit all reported to have been badly affected by new wave of hailstorms
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ArticleBigbucks to arrive in a Flash
Bigbucks, the full-red Gala causing a stir in South Africa, has a new name
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ArticleRetaliatory India tariffs threaten US trade
India to impose 30 per cent additional duty on US apple imports before 21 June in retaliation to US tariffs on steel and aluminium products
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ArticlePotential Australia-Europe FTA
The Council of the European Union has agreed to talk with Australia about forming a free trade agreement
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ArticleBlues drive Camposol improvement
Peruvian company sees first-quarter earnings and sales rise, and says it will continue to increase its fresh production
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ArticleNuts, fruit and veg top EU food recall chart
Fresh produce and nuts account for almost two fifths of recalls and notifications in first quarter of 2018
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ArticleBritish strawberry season kicks off
Cold start to year has contributed to slower ripening, which British Summer Fruits hopes will boost quality
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ArticleGreenhouse veg rise in Russia
Russia’s self-sufficiency has increased steadily since the country banned food imports from the EU, US and others, with greenhouse vegetable production rising sharply