All Production & Trade articles – Page 590
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ArticleCountdown’s Nick Hewer becomes Fairtrade patron
Game show presenter and former Apprentice star joins the foundation in a bid to boost public support for the certification body
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ArticleFarm Fresh eyes Mideast expansion
US firm’s sweet potatoes making significant progress in the region as well as in Europe
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ArticleBlue Book Online Services now in Spanish
Spanish speakers will have access to real-time business information for the produce industry
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ArticleGove to launch food strategy after Brexit
The Defra minister unveiled new plans at the Tory party conference today as well as £15m food surplus redistribution scheme
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ArticleSoloberry donates blueberries to local eye charity
Supplier’s support for Kent Association for the Blind during National Eye Health Week is part of strategy to push berries’ health benefits
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ArticleTenderstem enjoys record summer sales
UK’s second-largest fresh produce brand sees August volume sales rise 16 per cent year on year despite challenging growing conditions
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ArticlePink Lady launches Aussie holiday comp at M&S
Promotion will be available on M&S four-packs with a seven-night trip to Melbourne compete with orchard tour up for grabs
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ArticleGreek presence to enlarge in Madrid
The participation of Greek exporters at next month’s Fruit Attraction trade show is set to grow threefold
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ArticleVietnam develops dragon fruit exports
Vietnam is looking to expand its dragon fruit production and export markets, report claims
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ArticleVachamon Awards boost imports
A new fresh produce prize is up for grabs in Asia: Thailand’s Vachamon launches its own awards to help grow import market
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ArticleAgricoper extends grape season to half a year
Investment in new varieties has enabled leading exporter Agricoper to supply the fruit from early July to mid-December
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ArticleNew berry tomatoes in development for UK markets
At barely more than 2cm across, the berry tomato variety from Axia Vegetable Seeds is a novel option for tomato lovers
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ArticleSan Miguel joins JD.com’s new fruit alliance
The Argentine firm becomes the 19th fruit supplier to sign up to the new initiative
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ArticleFarmers fear labour cost rise
Farmers in France are concerned that proposed increases in seasonal labour costs could damage their competitiveness
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ArticleNo-deal Brexit ‘could cost food supply chain £9.3bn’
Food and drink imported from EU would be subject to average tariff of 27 per cent, meaning higher costs for suppliers and retailers, report warns
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ArticleGerman apples could access India and Canada
Trade negotiators have already managed to secure a similar market access protocol for German apples to Taiwan
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ArticleCosta Rica strike losses mount
Pineapple and banana exporters frustrated as unions block access to main port
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ArticleBerry People expands berry and avo programmes
Company kicks off inaugural Chilean organic blueberry season and Avo People-branded avocados
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ArticleBelOrta ready for winter
BelOrta will see a jump in tomato production this winter, as the Belgian cooperative responds to demand for year-round availability and high-quality taste
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ArticleAutumnal rush for blackberries
Sales of the autumn berry at Waitrose spiked in the past week as Britain gets ready for winter