All Production & Trade articles – Page 574
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Camposol reviews first nine months
Group sees sales soar for the January-Spetmeber period, driven by avocado volumes and prices
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Natural and traceable future for UK food
Fresh produce could be set to benefit as authenticity, flexible diets and nutrition become key trends, says Mintel
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Competition forcing Chile to up its game
Investment and innovation key to capitalising on growing global demand for fresh fruit, says a new Rabobank report
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Florida growers miss out in relief package
US congress passes hurricane relief bill that omits aid for the beleagured Florida citrus industry
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Orchard industry 'needs 11,500 workers'
English Apples & Pears report outlines extent of labour crisis facing industry if no new scheme is introduced
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Soil health wins government attention
A high-profile launch of the new Sustainable Soils Alliance at the House of Commons has pushed issue up government agenda
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Labour shortages 'up to 30 per cent'
New NFU survey paints alarming picture of the state of seasonal staff shortages, as union calls for non-EU scheme
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UK market becoming 'less attractive'
Significance of market for fruit growers in the Southern Hemisphere is 'dwindling', says new report
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Asda trials mixed class one and two punnets
Trial on strawberries placed class two fruit with class one to test shopper reaction to wider specifications
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Albert Bartlett names Robinson Fresh as US partner
Potato supplier said new partnership will help ‘understand and simplify’ the complexities of North American produce market
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Blues grower finds hi-tech solution to bird damage
Laser technology provides effective and long-lasting bird control according to Meduri Farms
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Second USDA grant for Hazel Technologies
Funding to aid the development of new shelf-life extension technologies for fresh produce
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Chile eclipses Mexico in China
As demand for avocados rises in China, Chile has overtaken Mexico as China’s lead supplier this season
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Government creates local procurement hub
New online portal aims to connect suppliers and buyers to help get more local food into public procurement
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Sainsbury's stresses power of marketing
Supermarket's Alec Kyriakides tells Veg Summit that upbeat messages about veg are key to consumption growth
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Second fire strikes Rucaray packhouse
After finding no obvious sign of how the blaze started police believe it could have been deliberate
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Watch: Gove pledges to protect soil
Defra secretary Michael Gove on the importance of incentivising growers to protect soil at the launch of the Sustainable Soils Alliance
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Tesco signs NFU Fruit & Veg Pledge
Retailer has become the first of the big four to pledge long-term stability and support for British fresh produce sector
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Australian blueberries added to priority list
Chinese access moves a step closer, with selected stonefruit categories and mainland apples next in line
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Fruitnet receives special journalism award
Publisher presented with special prize at annual ceremony held by the Spanish journalists' association APEA