All Production & Trade articles – Page 889
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ArticleACT president proposes kiwifruit duopoly
Alternate New Zealand exporter could ship up to 16m tonnes to China per annum, according to media reports
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ArticleBudget boosts stricken cider producing regions
‘Desperate’ cider producers in flood-damaged West Country to benefit after duty escalator scrapped as part of Budget 2014
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ArticleSuper-veg to avert consumption crisis
Japanese produce players hope to avert the nation’s vegetable consumption crisis with a new range of small and mighty veg
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ArticleVitacress job losses and office closure
Watercress supplier to initiate management restructure, with 25 senior jobs expected to be cut
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ArticleAuchan prices inflame growers
Strawberry producers in France have voiced their concern and anger at retailer Auchan's low pricing of imported Spanish strawberries
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ArticleExports down and imports up in Spain
Fepex data shows that fresh produce exports dropped 1.3 per cent in volume during January
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ArticleArgentina closes in on US lemon market
Talks could pave the way for reopening of lemon market and wider access for other citrus products
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ArticleNatural fungi aids plant growth
Agrocode Bioscience has acquired a worldwide patent for Mycogel, which stimulates plant root growth in drought conditions
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ArticleEU warns India over export quality
Apeda responds with plan to route all fresh fruit and vegetable exports to Europe via approved packhouses
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ArticleMixed season for Chilean blues
Lower shipments to the US partially offset by gains in European and Asian markets
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ArticleCamposol expands avocado programme
Peruvian company says considerable increase in production volumes is envisaged for 2014
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ArticleBanacol announces debt restructuring plan
Move comes amid mounting cost pressures and poor banana market
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ArticleGiumarra ups Mexican programme
Importer announces increased Mexican watermelon tonnage and an earlier start to this year's programme
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ArticleUS apples no closer to Chinese access
Industry officials fear trade deal may not be signed until 2015, after Chinese officials add extra terms to trade deal
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ArticleSun World announces new licensees
One Italian and two Chilean companies given rights to market grape varieties
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ArticleEnzaRed reaches commercial volumes
New kiwifruit variety will be positioned as a premium offering when it enters the Australian and Chinese markets this season
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ArticleNew processing plant for Love Beets
OneHarvest open A$3.8m processing facility in Victoria for baby beetroot line
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Article‘Shamed’ gangmaster given jail sentence
Martyn Slender, a labour supplier to vegetable growers in Cambridgeshire, admitted he deliberately underpaid workers
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ArticleBlueberry demand rising in Europe
Category expert predicts sizeable growth as consumers see health benefits and improvements in product quality
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AnalysisEnd of an era for Europe's fruit trade?
As retailers seek to tie up supply by establishing planned programmes, one leading importer says open trading is "dying"