All Production & Trade articles – Page 604
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UC Davis brings resistant rootstocks to Europe
The grape rootstocks are resistant to a number of destructive nematodes
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Slowdown in Spanish kaki output
This season’s larger sizes will aid the sector’s push into new markets
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Grower submits planning for 30 acres of greenhouses
G Charlton and Sons has submitted proposals for Cravo greenhouses for soft-fruit production and a reservoir at its Church Farm site
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Rabobank looks to 'Kickstart Food'
Financial services provider links with UN Environment for US$1bn sustainable food programme
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High-tech farm spreads to Middle East
Japan’s Spread will launch its vertical farm business in the UAE with Madar Farms and Toyo
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Porterville Citrus acquires Lindsay packing facility
Deal with LoBue Citrus helps Sunkist affiliated packer position itself for “strong season” ahead
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T&G to sell processing business
T&G Global is considering selling its food processing subsidiary ENZAFoods New Zealand
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Special report: Snacking goes nuts
Global demand for nuts continues to grow, driven in the UK by the healthy snacking trend, but negative press coverage in the sugar debate presents a challenge for the dried fruit sector
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Irish growers prepare for Ophelia
Growers in Ireland and Northern Ireland have begun picking early today as tropical storm Ophelia moves in
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NatureFresh enlists canine help to manage pests
A sniffer dog is helping the Canadian company to keep damaging pests under control
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Growers asked to write to MPs on labour crisis
The NFU is calling for growers to write to local MPs to explain current and future impact of labour shortages on farms
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Chilean kiwifruit bounces back
Lower global supply and a good quality crop leads to strong recovery in prices in 2017
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Japanese wholesaler looks to double trade with Taiwan
Japan’s Farmind is signing an agreement to increase fresh produce trade with Taiwan company Mitagri
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South African stonefruit crop down
South Africa releases its first stonefruit forecast for the season which indicates a drop compared to last year
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Thai trade feels the pinch
King's death has impact on fruit imports, with market also plagued by oversupply at various stages
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Ergon Energy to help stop spread of banana disease
Queensland’s Ergon Energy will install 600 digital devices to prevent the spread of Tropical Race 4 Panama disease
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US agriculture secretary arrives for Brexit talks
Talks between UK’s Efra committee and US secretary for agriculture Sonny Perdue focused on post-Brexit trade
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Peru invests in export growth
Government to fund new Senasa projects to eradicate fruit fly and improve food safety
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Florida citrus forecast slashed after Irma
FCM says orange crop will be closer to 31m cartons, well below the USDA’s 54m-carton estimate
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Lotatoes win at New Zealand Food Awards
Potato offering from T&G fends off four other food innovations to win MPI prize