All Production & Trade articles – Page 698
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ArticleHazera expands Spanish activities
Group launches new tomato and pepper varieties tailored for the Spanish market
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ArticleStaples sees labour costs rise as pre-tax profit halves
Veg giant recorded a turnover of £76.9m for the year to 31 August 2015, while pre-tax profit slumped from £1.6m to just over £800,000
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ArticleBostock grows organic presence in Asia
Demand for New Zealand-grown organic apples on the rise, but education still required to grow the category
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ArticlePrice hike for bananas in Malaysia
Popular pisang abu variety fetching up to RM6 per kg in some parts of the country, after short domestic harvest
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ArticleLidl signs NFU fruit and veg pledge
Lidl has joined its fellow discounter in publicly pledging support for fruit and veg growers through fair terms and price certainty
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ArticleAubergines help with healthy soil
By rotating between tomatoes and aubergines, Eosta growers are able to keep the soil healthy and attract favourable insects
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ArticleEuropean stonefruit output down in 2016
Fresh peach and nectarine volumes set to fall overall, raising optimism in Italy for a steady sales campaign
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ArticleJam-packed season for Northwest cherries
Forecasts suggest as much as 90 per cent of crop will mature within a six-week period
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ArticleWealmoor hosts visit from Biz minister
Sajid Javid and local MP Nadhim Zahawi visited the exotic produce supplier’s Atherstone-upon-Stour facility
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ArticleCherry R&D has ‘considerable’ potential
East Malling’s cherry breeder Feli Fernández on cherry trials, UK production and the biggest pest threats for stonefruit
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ArticleDongfang Modern signals Australian intent
Chinese citrus producer shifts its headquarters to Brisbane, as it eyes off expansion on two fronts
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ArticleAdding colour to carrots
Variety is the name of the game in the carrot category these days, as growers find new ways of presenting the classic vegetable
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ArticleInterview: Hochfeld's man on a mission
Richard Hochfeld has quietly gone about its business to become one of the UK’s most valuable fresh produce firms. Martyn Fisher meets its managing director Alan Guindi
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ArticleRadish market hots up
Martyn Fisher reports on what those involved in the production, supply and promotion of radish think is holding back the product
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ArticleBuoyant sales for stonefruit
Shopper frequency and price inflation has boosted stonefruit value and volume despite challenging growing conditions in Spain and the UK
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ArticleLangmeads installs fourth solar site
The West Sussex herbs and salad supplier can now power 12,500 homes through a total of 40MW of solar panels
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ArticleQLD grows broccoli exports to Japan
Queensland broccoli exports to Japan are expected to triple in coming years, injecting A$1, into the Australian state.
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ArticleMarkets diversify for Moroccan veg
Moroccan vegetables are increasingly being sent to markets in Russia and the Middle East, as volumes to main market Europe continue to fall
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ArticleTruss and Shropshire speak out on Brexit
G’s chairman John Shropshire has spoken about the negative impact on businesses if the UK left the EU as part of minister’s visit
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ArticleSnell elected IBA president
British grower takes over for minimum two-year term at the International Blackcurrant Association