All Production & Trade articles – Page 907
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ArticleWind power provides ‘vital income’
Event underlined the importance of wind power to farmers in a week when government announced cuts to onshore wind
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ArticleReport predicts farming 2014 outcome
Lower input costs will boost income from farming, while understanding CAP reforms will ‘dominate’ the year
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ArticleVietnamese exports to China up
The first 11 months of 2013 have seen a 36.4 per cent rise in fruit exports and 24.2 per cent in vegetable exports
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ArticlePlague threatens CR banana exports
Authorities in Costa Rica have ramped up efforts to deal with Boisduval scale and banana mealybugs
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ArticleTesco boss sparks food waste storm
Leading director appears to blame consumers for the retailer's alarming fresh produce waste
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ArticleIsraeli dates on the move
The country is expected to produce some 34,000 tonnes of the fruit this campaign, with 90 per cent of the crop heading for export markets
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ArticleThai exports to EU set to be halted
Fresh produce industry in turmoil after insects repeatedly discovered in vegetables, leading to mooted ban on exports
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ArticleIndia aims to expand banana exports
Plans to export bananas to China, East Asia, the Middle East and Europe could generate US$1.2bn annually
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ArticleChinese access yet to be approved
Australia’s table grape industry has been left twisting in the wind, as it awaits market access approval from China
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ArticleRise in US apple holdings
US Apple Association report shows that fresh apple holdings are up 3 per cent on the same period of 2012
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ArticleAppetite grows for Chilean grapes
Quality certification service provider Decofrut eyes Thailand office as demand for Chilean grapes grows in South East Asia
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ArticleGLA delight at landmark jailing
Audrius Morkunas becomes first person ever in UK to receive custodial sentence for Gangmasters Licensing Act offence
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ArticleCA citrus crop damaged in freeze
Mandarin production likely to be hardest hit, as frost protection cost exceeds US$23m according to trade association
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ArticleCitrus Australia on China mission
An Australian citrus delegation just returned from a tour of eastern China, part of a new strategy to boost trade to this burgeoning market
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ArticleSainsbury’s unveils 2014 R&D grants
Retailer awards nine research collaborations, including five fresh produce projects, with a grant of around £100,000
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ArticleNew Spain-UK trade route plan axed
A deal signed in October to ship 500k tonnes of fruit and vegetables to Southampton from Almeria has been put on hold
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ArticleFairtrade Ibérica takes first steps
Growing demand for Fairtrade products in Portugal has lead to the expansion of Fairtrade Spain
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett bags excellency prize
Leading potato producer and packer wins management award at this year's VIBES
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ArticleGLA in Bulgaria and Romania warning
Labour users told to expect a deluge of overseas companies offering to supply workers from these nations from 1 January
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ArticleRecord billion-pound RPA payments
Rural Payment Agency spends nearly £1.5bn on first banking day of the payment window - £100m more than the same day last year