All Production & Trade articles – Page 993
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'Major growth potential' for Italy
The fresh fruit and vegetable sector in Italy has the potential to outperform even the country's wine industry by leading its food business in terms of growth.
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Italy has potential for 'major growth'
As trade fair Macfrut opens its doors, Italian agriculture minister says fruit trade can grow faster than country's wine sector
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Italy pushing for US topfruit access
Country's agriculture minister confirms efforts are ongoing to reach agreement for apple and pears to enter US market
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Costa Rican pineapple exports up
Pineapple exports from the Central American country have risen sharply, while banana shipments have fallen
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Emirates service links Australia with Dubai
Emirates freight division is to increase capacity between Australia and Dubai with a number of new services
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Spanish group slams retail "blackmail"
Growers association Ava-Asaja accuses food retailers in Germany of engaging in damaging offensive to drive down prices
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China-Philippines discuss bananas
China is reportedly open to restarting Philippine banana imports following a government-to-government meeting this week
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Hubimeza aims to maintain quality
Ecuadorean exporter adopts Purfresh active atmosphere solution to protect pineapples shipped to Europe
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Concerns over US apple exports to China
According to reports from the US, China ceased issuing import permits for its apples back in early August
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Pumpkins under pressure
One of the UK’s leading pumpkin growers has about 20 per cent less crop than usual this season because of inclement weather.
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Hamas blocks Israeli imports to Gaza
Hamas's move to ban some imports of Israeli fruit has had a mixed reception among Gazan growers and importers
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Peru looks to new grape varieties
Peruvian grape growers are producing more Flame, Crimson, Sugraone and other varieties as they reduce dependency on Red Globes
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Debt reduction to free Dole’s hands
Dole’s debt reduction from the sale of its packaged food and Asian operations to Itochu will free up the company’s operations
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Europe shows its sweet tooth
Sweet potatoes are bucking the trend as a US-grown fresh product making waves across the Atlantic
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Saudi export ban creates openings
Saudi Arabia's decision to halt exports of certain products has provided new opportunities for other Gulf-based growers
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Good prospects for smaller citrus crop
Production in Spanish region of Murcia set to fall 15 per cent this season, including 21 per cent downturn in lemon output
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Egyptian export conference set for London
A free event with the objective of increasing Egyptian and British fresh produce business opportunities will be heading to London on 17 October.
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Ayco launches greenhouse range
Year-round programme of greenhouse-grown produce includes conventional items from Mexico plus organics from Europe and Israel
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Kiwifruit markets show strong demand
Trading conditions in Asia and the Middle East in particular said to be good as New Zealand product finishes early
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US Rivermaid-Wespak merge
Rivermaid Trading Company and Wespak Sales will merge operations to become one of the larger grower-shippers of tree fruit in California