All Production & Trade articles – Page 600
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Prince Charles backs ‘true cost' study
True cost accounting has received royal support in the UK, as Prince Charles congratulates Eosta on its efforts to calculate the real cost of food
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Weak pound contributes to retail price rises
Unfavourable post-referendum exchange rates one of several factors driving price rises in grapes and apples among other products
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FirstFruits expands packing facilities
Washington state-based group invests in new robotic packing technology to improve efficiency
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San Miguel buys Peru’s Agrícola Hoja Redonda
The deal improves San Miguel’s access to US West Coast and Asian markets
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Brexit leaves food security at risk, report warns
Food security, safety and prices could all be adversely affected when UK leaves EU especially given government’s lack of vision
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Produce prices push up Russian inflation
Spike in prices caused by recent poor weather, but country's Central Bank suggests that rise is only temporary
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Pure Harvest making progress
The UAE-based company aims to create the first high-tech commercial-scale greenhouse in the country for year-round tomato production
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Interview: New man at the helm
Joint ventures, discounters and a new farming strategy are top of the agenda for Newmafruit’s new MD, Wayne Milne. Nina Pullman went to meet him
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FareShare opens new East Anglia depot
Suppliers in East Anglia can divert surplus fresh produce to local projects to tackle hunger thanks to new FareShare site
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Waitrose promotes cherries on TV
Retailer has placed cherries at centre of new tv ad featuring pollination of cherry blossom at Lower Hope Fruit farm
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South Koreans eating more bananas
Once a luxury food, bananas are on their way to becoming the country’s best selling fruit
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Thailand beckons for Spanish cherry producers
Industry moves a step closer to gaining access to the Thai market
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Kenyan drought is ‘major concern’
Lack of rain is restricting planting and irrigation in Kenya while UN watchdog warns of worrying outlook for next three months
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UK ‘could become Europe’s Singapore’
Post-Brexit UK could echo success of Asian powerhouse thanks to economy and trading partners, Spanish business leaders have said
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Chile could sell more avocados in Poland
Shippers are looking to cash in on rising fruit and vegetable consumption in the eastern European country, says ProChile
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Cubans test out blues potential
The Caribbean island has become the latest country to trial commercial blueberry production
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Avocado orchards taking off in NZ
Industry poised for major production expansion after milestone 2016/17 season
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BC blueberry season kicks off
British Columbia’s 700 blueberry growers have begun harvest with a crop of juicy, sweet berries on the way
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BIFGA calls on PM to support fruit sector
Body representing independent topfruit growers sends letter urging May to support industry on nine issues including subsidies and labour supply