All Production & Trade articles – Page 598
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Namibia set for 6m carton grape crop
It looks like a season of great promise for the Namibian table grape industry with exports set to begin
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Spanish contracts signed early to avoid shortages
Aldi working with Spanish growers ‘earlier than normal’ as retailers take precautions following last season’s snow and floods
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Zespri avoids fraud charge
New Zealand's SFO has closed its four-year investigation into the dual-invoicing that led to convictions in China
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SATI releases official 2017/18 forecast
First South African table grape estimate of the season points to a drop in volumes
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China opens Italian pear dossier
Asian country is apparently preparing the ground for negotiations over possible market access for Italy's fresh pears
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Government makes first move towards new UK trade bill
The first Trade and Customs Bills have been announced in parliament as government prepares for post-Brexit trade systems
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High demand pushes up lime prices
Shorter market means price levels are above average for this time of year
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Fuji still the rage in Taiwan
Variety accounts for 85 per cent of imports over 2016/17, with US and Chile the leading suppliers
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Avocados take off in China
Demand for avocados is soaring in China, and this season the market looks set to receive more Mexican fruit
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GM potato enjoys early trial success
Scientists in Norwich observe ‘marked improvement’ in late blight resistance in genetically modified Maris Piper variety
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Grape expectations in Greece
Production of table grapes is set to bounce back while fruit quality is high
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Case study: Mixing it up
Splattenridden Farm supplies vegetables and milk to leading brands while its crop rotation has improved soils and reduced input costs
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Basing prices on production is not the answer
The French proposals to let producers set prices is not the way to end the retail price war in the UK, writes Fesa's Sisco Tello
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Korean pear exports on the up
Greater demand from Vietnam and the US could see exports climb to 27,000 tonnes
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Cobana change reflects new demand
The company has shortened its name and is working to meet growing need for more informed, longer-term supply
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The Food Warehouse overhaul focuses on grower brands
Major relaunch of fresh produce range includes focus on specialist family growers and ‘real farm brands’
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Promising outlook for Chilean fruit
Abundant rainfall and a sufficient number of chill hours have favoured fruit development, says USDA
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Farmers’ unions call for glyphosate renewal
UK unions urge EU to renew glyphosate’s licence for maximum period of 15 years as debate over its health risks continues
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Levity CropScience appoints Egyptian distributor
Lancashire firm anticipates large volume sales in MENA region, with more distribution appointments to follow
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USDA predicts RSA topfruit, grape fall
The 2017/18 production and export of South African apples, pears and table grapes is expected to "decrease significantly"