All Production & Trade articles – Page 667
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ArticleRegal’In expands apple production
New deals help French breeder Agro Selections Fruits expand production of its Regal’In Regalyou apple in France and Italy
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ArticleGhoulish gourds hit shelves for Halloween
Morco Fresh has seen the growing popularity of Halloween in Australia offer an opportunity for ghoulish gourds, Mini Jacks and Jack-o’-Lantern carving pumpkins in October
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ArticleBranston appoints new fresh factory general manager
Tesco potato supplier brings in former Produce World and G’s manager to head up fresh factory in Lincolnshire
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ArticleLidl prepares for peak pumpkin sales
Discounter expects to sell over 70,000 pumpkins on one day with sales forecast to be up 50 per cent on last year
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ArticlePreparing potatoes for the future
Difficult growing conditions look likely to reduce yields, while the rising demand for convenience presents both barriers and opportunities in sales
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ArticleHigh hopes for RSA mandarin
A new mid-season mandarin hybrid offers much to the South African industry
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ArticleUK government ‘looking at’ new GM regulations
The UK government is considering future arrangements for GM regulation post-Brexit, minister George Eustice confirms
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ArticleRijk Zwaan drives up net sales
Vegetable seed specialist outlines five-year, €250m investment plan
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ArticlePeru inks China Eastern Airlines deal
Agreement paves the way for the establishment of direct cargo flights between Peru and mainland China
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ArticleChile clinches access to China for nectarines
Chilean nectarines have been granted access to China following three years of negotiations
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ArticleCornerways nursery to replace tomatoes with cannabis
New deal will see British Sugar-owned horticulture business supply cannabis to pharmaceutical sector to treat child epilepsy
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ArticleWhy marmitegate matters for fresh produce
The recent spat between Unilever and Tesco brings the issue of post-Brexit price increases to the fore
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ArticleWallonia holds back Ceta deal
Belgium’s French-speaking region has put the signing of Ceta on hold, demanding stronger safeguards on labour, environmental and consumer standards
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ArticleBosnia-Herzegovina regains Russian access
Russia lifts ban on Bosnia-Herzegovina fruit and vegetable imports
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ArticleGovernment unveils major export plan
The International Action Plan for Food and Drink will target nine ‘priority’ markets including Australia, Latin America and France
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ArticlePrimaflor moves into UK production
Investment will allow the company to supply its retail customers with salads on a year-round basis
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ArticleWAC targets China gains
Washington Apple Commission’s Rebecca Lyons says Tmall Singles Day promotion will be part of bigger push in China this year
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ArticleCA produces top navel crop
Growers are optimistic about the coming season, though dark clouds gather on the horizon in the form of continued drought and HLB disease
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ArticleHarvest halt delays exports
Inclement weather and labour strife brought the Mexican avocado harvest to a standstill in October, delaying exports to Asia
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ArticleNew varieties boost volumes
California is on track to beat its grape export volume record this season, thanks to new high-yielding varieties