All Production & Trade articles – Page 776
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ArticleStart-up tackles food waste with apple crisps
A new brand has joined the growing food waste movement by turning surplus apples into drinks and snacks
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ArticleQuality falls in Russian stores
The ban on food imports from the EU and Turkey has resulted in a deterioration in the quality of fruit and vegetables available in Russian stores, says Morgan Stanley
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ArticleHealthy eating boosts veg sales
Healthier consumers and strong marketing campaigns are driving vegetable sales, but growers are feeling the squeeze as the price war rumbles on
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ArticleAustralian avocado sales continue to grow
Backed by strong national crop, domestic and export sales increase over 2015/16, with upcoming season set to follow suit
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ArticleQ2 sales contraction for Camposol
Discontinued operations and growing focus on fresh lines including blueberries and avocados behind the contraction
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ArticleEU mulls Brazilian citrus ban
Concerns have been raised after citrus canker was found in a number of UK-bound consignments
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ArticleFAO data ranks producer nations
Spain remains the largest producer of fresh fruits and vegetables in the EU and now ranks ninth globally
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ArticleSpecial Fruit puts sustainability centre stage
The company continues to ramp up its CSR activities in Latin America
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ArticleAustralian potato imports rise
Industry body flags concerns, as export volumes decline over first quarter of 2016
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ArticleOnions hailed as ingredients of success
There is potential for production increases on two lines that are proving consumer favourites, writes Michael Barker
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ArticleRichland Hills in company rebrand
Apple specialist changes to Richland Hills Farms and introduces new Honeycrisp sliced apples
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ArticleRijk Zwaan serving up fresh innovations
Delayed pinking lettuce and creative salad making techniques were on show at the 2016 National Horticulture and Innovation Expo
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ArticleOlympic Fruit looks beyond Russia
The Dutch importer has welcomed the growing stability of the European market, as companies begin to cope better with the continuing Russian ban
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ArticleHaryana inks agreement with Iowa
Indian state hopes to apply learnings from US counterpart to advance fresh produce supply chain
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ArticleHerb sales go bananas
With scratch cooking sending herb sales soaring, Michael Barker asks what will drive the category to the next level
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ArticleNeonics ‘cause long-term and large-scale bee declines’
New study is the first to examine risks to long-term bee populations and finds neonics are linked to declines on ‘national scale’
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ArticleGalician blueberry project comes to fruition
Horticina becomes the biggest blueberry farm in northern Spain with planted area rising to 100ha by 2018
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ArticleNSure launches BreakNSure test
New test from NSure designed to take the guesswork out of Hayward budbreak in New Zealand
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ArticleBananas still key for Targban
While the Polish importer is widening its portfolio of products, bananas remain the single biggest import item
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ArticleAfriAg Global launches UK subsidiary
New division of African produce supplier will provide direct access for sub-Saharan growers to EU markets and retailers