All Production & Trade articles – Page 660
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Spain’s strawberry acreage contracts
Rise in raspberry, blueberry and blackberry production reflects the growing diversity of Spain’s soft fruit industry
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Analysis
Zespri at 20: where next for NZ kiwifruit?
Two decades since the launch of its iconic brand, the marketer considers opportunities ahead for the kiwifruit business
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Article
Latest forecast sees Florida fall
Reduction in orange and grapefruit forecast "never welcome", according to Florida Department of Citrus
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EU strawberry growers to forge closer ties
Three of Europe’s biggest berry producers are to improve collaboration on marketing and phytosanitary issues
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T&G set to sell flower auction business
New Zealand-headquartered company’s move comes as it intensifies focus on core fruit business
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Article
China expresses interest in Philippine fruit
Mangoes, bananas and avocados among products set to traded under landmark deal
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Urban farming 'produces more than just food'
David Olivier, a postdoctoral research fellow at the Global Change and Sustainability Research Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, on why social networks are a key spinoff of urban farming
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Article
Budget provokes mixed industry reaction
Industry largely welcomes business rate caps and R&D investment, but voices opposition to National Insurance rises for self-employed
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Chilean grape glut eats into returns
The early start to the Chilean campaign has left European and US markets awash with table grapes
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New campaign for spring strawberries
British Summer Fruits is launching the Primavera Strawberry campaign to promote Spanish fruit and build excitement for UK season
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Late start for Australian grapes
Export sector remains optimistic, with chance to target Asia over April and May
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First Jersey Royals arrive at Sainsbury’s
Retailer said it is the first to stock new season Jersey Royals, which will be sold loose in two south coast stores
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Water worries for RSA citrus
As South African growers meet to formulate their crop forecast, heavy rain and drought is dominating the talk
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David Northcroft joins leading berry cooperative
Former Waitrose technical manager is to replace Adrian Wallbridge as Berry Gardens technical director
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Stonefruit bounces back after 2016
A poor northern hemisphere sales period saw the stonefruit category suffer a substantial decline last summer, but things are starting to look up again
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Organic awards open for entries
The BOOMs include categories for Best Organic Fresh Produce, Best Organic Farmer and Best Organic Farmer
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CA strawbs off to late start
Long-awaited rains have water-logged California strawberry fields and delayed harvest
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USDA backs specialty crops
Organisation announces over US$60m in grant availability for the specialty crop industry
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Argentine topfruit “in crisis”
Around 4,000 tonnes of fruit was given away in the latest protest over “desperate” situation faced by the region’s small producers