Production & Trade
- Northern lights inspire chemical-free seed cleaning>
Northern lights inspire chemical-free seed cleaning
by Fred Searle 21 January 2021 Fruit, Vegetables, Leafy & Salad Vegetables and Tomatoes
First dry-cleaning technology for seeds launched to reduce pathogen load on…
- Strawberry brand donates £12k to Prince’s Trust>
Strawberry brand donates £12k to Prince’s Trust
by Fred Searle 21 January 2021 Berries
Owner of Annabel’s Deliciously British wants to help young people…
- Raisin hopes high in South Africa>
Raisin hopes high in South Africa
by Carl Collen 20 January 2021 Dried Fruit & Nuts
The country's raisin industry expects continued growth in 2021 with new…
- Freshfel lobbies for urgent India action>
Freshfel lobbies for urgent India action
by Luisa Cheshire 20 January 2021 Fruit and Vegetables
Freshfel is urging EC to secure European fruit and veg exports to India, after…
- MPs gain power to lower import standards>
MPs gain power to lower import standards
by Luisa Cheshire 20 January 2021 Fruit and Vegetables
Ministers will be able to approve agricultural imports of a lower standard than…
- UK growers fear labour shortage>
UK growers fear labour shortage
by Luisa Cheshire 19 January 2021 Fruit and Vegetables
UK growers express concern over SAWs and the dire implications a labour…
- LEAF announces LOFS plans>
LEAF announces LOFS plans
by Luisa Cheshire 19 January 2021 Fruit and Vegetables
LEAF unveils year-round programme to support its Open Farm Sunday events
- Tough times along the Orange River>
Tough times along the Orange River
by Fred Meintjes 19 January 2021 Grapes
After nature turned against them, the export table grape growers in the Orange…
- South Africa sets transformation goals>
South Africa sets transformation goals
by Carl Collen 19 January 2021 Apples & Pears and Stonefruit
Hortgro joins with others to develop forward-thinking transformation strategy
- Agroponiente expands organic offering>
Agroponiente expands organic offering
by Maura Maxwell 18 January 2021 Melons, Peppers & Squashes and Aubergines
The company has added Demeter-certified biodynamic produce to its organic…