All Israel articles – Page 35

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    Summer fruit push for Israel

    2007-04-29T16:01:01Z

    Israel is launching a summer fruit promotional campaign in Europe for the first time.

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    Israelis go top with Bio

    2007-04-27T17:01:01Z

    Israeli produce giant Agrexco has enjoyed a highly successful quarter with its Bio Top organic range.

  • Israeli stonefruit prospects buoyant
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    Israeli stonefruit prospects buoyant

    2007-04-24T10:01:01Z

    Israeli plum supplies are set to come on line around 10 days earlier than usual, despite the recent hailstorm which struck the eastern Galilee region.

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    Israeli Mashov plays host to Muslim nations

    2007-04-18T11:01:11Z

    Israel and a number of Asian Muslim countries are discreetly forging agricultural connections.

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    Freak weather hits Israeli stonefruit

    2007-04-13T11:01:01Z

    Severe hail in Isarel’s eastern Galilee region has caused heavy damage to stonefruit orchards in the area surrounding Rosh Pina.

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    Israel adds new water technologies in drip drip approach to exports

    2007-04-05T16:39:41Z

    With water scarcity becoming a global problem, many countries have embarked on projects aimed at introducing new technologies for saving water, supporting programmes for desalination, recycling and use of marginal water for agriculture and industry. The global water trade is estimated at US$400 billion (£202bn) a year. Israel, which introduced drip irrigation to the world, is now introducing new technologies developed by young entrepreneurs. The country’s export of water technologies amounted in 2006 to US$1bn, and it is planned that within 10 years, the export will surge to US$10bn per year, writes Aaron Priel.

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    Jordanian workers to cross Israeli border

    2007-03-29T11:01:01Z

    Workers from Jordan will be employed in Israeli herb farms in the Jordan Valley and the Bet She'an Valley, according to an agreement signed recently between Israel and the government of Jordan.

  • Israeli port strike delays shipments
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    Israeli port strike delays shipments

    2007-03-14T08:01:01Z

    More than 10,000 tonnes of fresh produce slated to be sent to European customers is being delayed in the port of Ashdod in Israel, due to a port workers' strike.

  • Mother's Day send off for Agrexco flower manager
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    Mother's Day send off for Agrexco flower manager

    2007-03-13T12:01:01Z

    Mother's Day, the most important date in the florist's diary, has an altogether different signifcance this year for Agrexo UK flower manager Yehuda Reichman.

  • Production is back on track and on its way up, according to Agrexco
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    Agrexco fills European potato void

    2007-03-03T09:01:03Z

    An unprecedented potato shortage in Europe this season has enabled Israeli produce giant Agrexco to substantially boost exports to the region.

  • Oregano Chilliano
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    Israel unveils new herbs

    2007-02-07T08:01:01Z

    Israeli nursery Hishtil has introduced two new herbs to the market.

  • Israel welcomes additional foreign workers
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    Israel welcomes additional foreign workers

    2007-01-15T17:01:01Z

    The Israeli government approved this week the Minister of Agriculture Shalom Simhon's request to increase the number of foreign workers in the agricultural sector by 3,000.

  • Aviv makes a pledge for Agrexco
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    Aviv makes a pledge for Agrexco

    2007-01-07T11:01:01Z

    Israeli flowers and fresh herbs export and marketing company Aviv announced that it will submit a proposal to the government to purchase, with a foreign investor, leading exporter Agrexco.

  • Israeli sendings recover
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    Israeli sendings recover

    2007-01-04T13:01:01Z

    A special steering committee at the Israeli ministry of agriculture estimates that the export volume of vegetables from Israel this season will amount to 447,000 tonnes, compared with 405,000t in last season.

  • Israeli veg sendings climb
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    Israeli veg sendings climb

    2007-01-02T08:24:29Z

    A special steering committee at the Israeli ministry of agriculture estimates that the export volume of vegetables from Israel in 2006 will amount to 447,000 tonnes, compared with 405,000t in the previous year.

  • Israel's new berry trio
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    Israel's new berry trio

    2006-12-20T08:01:02Z

    Three new varieties of strawberries developed in Israel are arriving on the UK marketplace in commercial quantities for the first time this season.

  • Israeli cue debut
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    Israeli cue debut

    2006-12-18T13:01:01Z

    Lea Valley-based salad specialist Abbey View Produce has received what it thinks could be the UK’s first delivery of long-type cucumbers from Israel and cucumbers from Senegal.

  • Nice arils for Agrexco
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    Nice arils for Agrexco

    2006-12-04T14:01:01Z

    Agrexco has upgraded its pomegranate-processing site in Israel to increase capacity and keep up with strong winter demand for fresh-prepared arils.

  • Israeli avocado boom
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    Israeli avocado boom

    2006-12-03T09:01:01Z

    Israel’s total avocado yield this year will reach nearly 90,000 tonnes, compared with 40,000t last year.

  • Israel climbs sharonfruit chart
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    Israel climbs sharonfruit chart

    2006-11-30T12:01:01Z

    Israel is now the world's second largest exporter of sharonfruit, after Spain, according to the Israeli Plant Production & Marketing Board.