All Italy articles – Page 104

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    Italy makes UK inroads

    2004-01-08T13:17:05Z

    Usually thought of as a key source for apples into Germany, Italy nevertheless values its UK customers and supplies an increasing volume to these shores. Kathy Hammond looks at some of the developments in the Italian production scene.

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    Italian cherry cheer

    2003-06-18T00:00:00Z

    Volumes of Italian cherries are coming on stream from more northern regions as the calendar of supply moves up the peninsula and the season hits its peak.

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    Italy battles drought

    2003-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Drought warnings are in place in key growing areas in Italy as rivers and reservoirs fall to dangerously low levels and the lack of water threatens the viability crops.

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    Major Italian organic alliance

    2003-04-21T00:00:00Z

    Two major Italian groups have formed an alliance to provide large-scale supplies of organic fresh produce on an international basis.

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    Italians tighten up laws

    2003-02-19T00:00:00Z

    Italian labelling laws to tighten, to prohibit incorrect promotion of produce pedigree.

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    Italians confront ash damage

    2003-02-12T00:00:00Z

    talian producers are having a tough time with the elements as citrus producers in Sicily struggle with ash-damaged fruit and elsewhere growers of other lines deal with the cold and rising costs.

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    Italian citrus decline

    2003-01-17T00:00:00Z

    Producers' association Confagricoltura is forecasting a further reduction in the Italian citrus crop.

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    Italians lose ground

    2003-01-10T00:00:00Z

    Italian producers' organisation Confagricoltura has said that Italy is losing ground in Europe to other producer member states.

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    Sugraone bound for Italy

    2002-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Producers throughout Italy will have access to Sugraone grapevines from February, following the announcement that Vitroplant Vivai has been appointed to handle the variety in the country.

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    Italian citrus reduction

    2002-12-11T00:00:00Z

    Climatic problems and volcanic ash are threatening this winter's harvest of Italian citrus.

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    Italy expects high volume kiwi crop

    2002-11-22T00:00:00Z

    Italian kiwifruit volumes are forecast to reach 394,000 tonnes this season, 20 per cent up on last.

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    Italians call for tough measures

    2002-09-13T00:00:00Z

    Italian producers' confederation Confagricoltura is calling for extraordinary measures to help growers and other affected sectors of agriculture recover from the devastating weather effects of this summer.

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    More hail blasts Italy

    2002-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Hailstorms, high winds and heavy rains continued to batter several parts of Italy through last week and into the weekend as the country's growers still try to come to terms with the effects of a whole variety of inclement weather conditions over the past year.

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    Italian kiwi dip

    2002-01-18T00:00:00Z

    Despite an upward trend in plantings, poor weather knocks Italian kiwifruit in 2001/02

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    Italian citrus production back on track

    2001-07-19T00:00:00Z

    Favourable winter weather boosts Italian citrus production in 2000/01

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    Italy starts citrus plan

    2001-05-13T00:00:00Z

    The long awaited plan to rescue Italy's beleaguered citrus sector is now up and running.

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    Italy faces up to citrus crisis

    2000-03-24T00:00:00Z

    The Italian authorities are putting into action drastic withdrawal measures to try and salvage a disastrous citrus season.