All articles by Steven Maxwell – Page 48
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Andalucia launches €1m produce campaign
Some 24 fresh produce regulatory councils in Andalucia have joined with the region’s government to create a new promotion campaign
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ArticleChile trials climate prediction project
South American nation hopes to aid its avocado and citrus growers through a new climate prediction project, which is being trialled in Valparaíso
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ArticleMexican bananas hit by flooding
Banana plantations in Tabasco have been affected by the latest floods to have hit south-eastern Mexico
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ArticleCitrus blamed for Spanish export slump
Last year’s poor citrus harvest in Spain has resulted in a major fall in total fruit export volumes, according to Fepex
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ArticleEnglish apple sector confident for season
UK apple industry expects record harvests of Gala and Braeburn, but the sector has stressed that it needs improved returns from retailers
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Rain in Spain is a welcome relief
Asaja Murcia says recent rains in the southern Spanish region have helped to alleviate the “terrible drought” that growers were facing
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ArticleAPEB vows to fight EU banana tariff change
Leading ACP and European banana producers are meeting this week in Tenerife to decide how best to continue their fight against any reduction in the present EU import tariff regime
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ArticleMexico confident over lemon season
Mexican lemon sector issues upbeat forecast for 2008 season prospects
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ArticleImproved prospects for Spanish lemons
Spanish lemon interprofessional body Ailimpo is expecting a significantly better campaign this season, with volumes likely to reach 810,000 tonnes
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ArticleTaiwan opportunity for Spanish citrus
Far eastern market could prove an attractive option for Spain’s citrus exports, according to national export agency ICEX
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ArticleRecyclable punnet range launched
Angus Soft Fruits produces recyclable punnets for Good Natured Fruit strawberry and raspberry range
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ArticleDominican Republic counts cost of Ike
Flooding caused by Hurricane Ike has reportedly destroyed thousands of hectares of fruit and vegetables in the Dominican Republic
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Ecohal-Granada joins Hortyfruta
Aim of united Andalucian fresh produce body brought a step closer with the news that Ecohal-Granada is to be integrated into Hortyfruta
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Fruit show to debate MRL changes
This year’s edition of the World Fruit and Vegetable Show in London will examine changes to Maximum Residue Levels in Europe, say organisers
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ArticleCuba hit by force of Hurricane Ike
Caribbean nation could be set for further crop losses after Hurricane Ike slammed into its northeast coast
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Outlook positive for Murcian citrus
Murcian citrus campaign forecast to have a strong start this season
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ArticleKaki company plans premium brand
Fuster Moncho set to launch “high quality” persimmon brand for new season
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ArticleMexico set to increase organic mango production
High US demand is driving growth in planted area in the state of Michoacán
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Mexico announces major port investment
The Mexican government is set to invest US$4m in the northern Port of Punta Colonet to transform the site into the largest port in the country
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ArticleSalmonella outbreak draws to an end
US food safety officials believe the Salmonella Saintpaul outbreak is now over, but the source may never be known