All Production & Trade articles – Page 761
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ArticleGhana places ban on aubergine and pepper exports to EU
The move follows advice by the Food and Veterinary Office (FVO) of the European Commission about pests on veg and salad crops
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ArticleMelon market in flux
Direct sourcing, market share and varietal development means the melon category is seeing its fair share of fluctuation, according to one key supplier
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ArticleSustainable growth for Rocha pears
Aristides Sécio, president of the National Association of Rocha Pear Producers (ANP), tells Andre Azevedo why the industry is taking a slow-but-steady approach to export growth
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ArticleDutch top-fruit season takes off
Dutch growers are harvesting this year’s top-fruit crop, with two varieties leading the way in the apple and pear categories respectively
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ArticleGrower gets council go-ahead after polytunnel protests
TW Busby & Son, which supplies BerryWorld, had seen its bid dogged by claims that it would harm the environment
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ArticleHeat hits French apple crop
One French apple marketer has cast doubt on the reliability of the Prognosfruit European apple crop forecast, claiming the summer heatwave may limit yields
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ArticleLJ Betts aims for own-brand growth
Own-brand baby leaf success, a growing imports business and a new £2.5m packing facility are at the heart of LJ Betts’ future plans
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ArticleMixed bag for UK salad season
Commodity lines in lettuce and salad veg continue to feel the squeeze from the retail price war, while growers have faced troublesome aphid issues
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ArticleConcordia growers in blues protection call
Producer association demand credit facility to help pay for netting
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ArticleRobinson expands snack offering
New Mott’s-branded organic sliced apples available in four pack sizes
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ArticleAussie agribusiness given export boost
The Australian government has announced A$5.3m boost export access for small agribusinesses
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ArticleZespri eyes sales growth in Korea
New Zealand’s Tariff Amendment Bill puts the country a step closer to an FTA with South Korea and closer to cutting tariffs on imports
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ArticleCosta revenue hits A$727m in FY2015
Leading Australia horticultural company Costa has announced its FY2015 results, with strong growth across its four key produce lines
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AnalysisOpinion: Consumers need to accept GM
Compagnie Fruitiere's technical director, Mike Corbett, discusses what needs to happen to move the GM debate forward
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ArticleChinese investors caught unawares
Buyers entering the Australian cherry market surprised to learn how tough growing and exporting can be
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ArticleOne Banana gains C-TPAT Certification
US Customs and Border Protection recognises group's efforts in protecting its banana supply chain
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ArticlePeru eyes avocado top spot
Andean nation could overtake Mexico if it manages to extend its production season, according to Jim Donovan
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ArticleArgentine apple exports to Brazil crumble
Growers fear market could disappear as shipments drop 65 per cent this year
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ArticleHigh-quality QLD onion season
A high quality yield of onions from Queensland is forecast to hit Australian retailers’ shelves by the end of October
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ArticleJordan suffers from regional unrest
Jordanian exporters are having to do without their two main markets in Syria and Iraq, while reaching alternative markets remains a challenge