All Production & Trade articles – Page 746
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Agrovista chairman retires after 43 years
James Robertson joined the company in 1972 as a graduate trainee before working his way up to senior roles
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Spanish exports soar in 2015
Fepex reveals nine-month increase in fresh produce export value and volume, while imports also climb
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Growers hit by Egypt seed potato decision
A late decision by Egyptian importers to ban seed potato imports over 55mm has had major impact on British growers
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Costa calls for foreign investment
Australia’s leading horticulture company has voiced concern over Australia’s undercapitalisation of its agriculture
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Peppers hit by 'traffic light' price wars
Pepper suppliers are seriously worried about the effects of the supermarkets’ race to the bottom on price
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Brazil dominates orange juice sector
Brazil dominates world orange juice production, sending 80 per cent of its exports to Europe. But who are the key plays in this lucrative industry and how is it developing? Andrew Morgan and Patricia Salume report
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Mushroom sector poised for growth
Mushroom suppliers have their concerns about the introduction of the National Living Wage, and continued price pressure, but there’s a lot to be happy about in the category
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Special report: From Scotland, with produce
With a lively interest in anything from NPD to the GM debate, Scottish fresh produce suppliers are as diverse as their landscape. Nina Pullman went to visit
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Interview: Fesa in focus
Fesa UK grows and sources a wide range of fresh produce from around the world, including citrus. Fesa UK commercial director Sisco Tello speaks exclusively to FPJ about trends affecting the UK citrus category
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Market is a tale of two citrus
Retail grapefruit and orange sales are falling in the UK, while demand for easy peelers continues to soar as younger consumers seek out easy-to-eat products
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Opinion: How to prepare for food security
Big data and GM could help the fresh produce industry face up to future challenges, says Cranfield University's Leon Terry
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Miss Chef apple targets cooks
The Miss Chef apple, a cooking apple with an excellent taste and texture, is set to hit shelves in France this December
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AgroFresh in Plant & Food agreement
Two organisations establish a formal science, technology and business cooperation agreement
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Paris climate talks ‘should prioritise agriculture’
Agriculture and food industry has a marginal place in upcoming climate talks despite its key role, lobbying body has said
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Vietnam allows Dutch apple and pear imports
Officials from both countries have signed a deal to allow shipments of Dutch topfruit into Vietnam for the first time
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Fyffes ready to spend 'up to €60m'
Investec analyst says Dublin-based company is strongly placed to make substantial acqusitions in coming year
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Zespri signs MoU with Shaanxi Government
Pact will see marketer trial production in People’s Republic while also forging research ties
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Fepex warning over Moroccan tomatoes
October exports to the EU seem to have far exceeded the Association Agreement quota
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Brits urged to buy French exports in ‘economic solidarity’
MPs have called on Britons to show support for ‘nearest neighbour city’ and buy French products following terror attacks
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NZ pipfruit to gain from port investment
New Zealand’s Napier port has invested in expanding its terminal capacity and productivity