All articles by Maura Maxwell – Page 66
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Fepex calls for government action as energy costs soar
It claims the produce sector is being disproportionate harmed by new law to curb energy price hikes
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Ozblu brings touch of magic to China
United Exports says its Peruvian-grown OZblu Magica remains the blueberry of choice for Chinese customers
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Chilean Table Grape Committee set up to boost national industry
The new committee is tasked with halting the decline in the country’s table grape sector
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Complutense to be alma mater of first Master’s degree for produce professionals
Madrid’s prestigious university endorses Shaffe’s International Master’s degree for professionals in the fruit and vegetable sector
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Nufri gears up for start of 2022 apple harvest
Full production at the company’s farm in La Rasa will mitigate the shortfall in production in Lleida
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New Intercitrus president urges compliance with new cold treatment protocol
Enrique Bellés said the interprofessional will continue working to extend the cold treatment requirement to other citrus fruits
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Calavo Growers makes key appointments
Danny Dumas to lead Grown segment following retirement of Robert Wedin, while Shawn Munsell named CFO
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Fyffes launches gender equality programme in Honduras
The programme aims to train men and women on gender and related issues such as health, home finances, interpersonal relationships and stress management
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CGA welcomes WTO intervention in citrus dispute
CGA president Justin Chadwick said all other avenues to resolve the crisis have been exhausted
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Cieza peach PGI now has its own quality seal
Around 12,000 tonnes of peaches are expected to be marketed under the PGI Melocotón de Cieza label this year
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Tive launches cloud-enabled multi-trip flexible temperature logging label
Tive Tag breaks new ground in cold chain visibility and becomes latest addition to Tive’s portfolio of award-winning cold chain innovations
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Chilean fruit growers “on brink of financial collapse”
Fedefruta survey reveals 90 per cent of producers fear not being able to prepare for the next season due to a critical lack of capital
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First breakbulk shipment of Argentine lemons land in Philadelphia
Last week’s offloading was the first non-containerised shipment to reach the US since market reopened for Argentine lemons in 2018
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Sun World expands footprint in Australia
GrapeCo Australia and RJN Cua Vineyards become latest companies to join Sun World’s global supply programme
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Greenyard USA/SealdSweet launches Jalisco avocado programme
The company is one of the first to market with Jalisco avocados since they were greenlighted for US
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WayCool launches awards programme for Indian farmers
The company is inviting nomination from farmers across different states to acknowledge and reward innovations in Indian agriculture
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Fire engulfs part of Mercamadrid’s fruit and vegetable market
The origin of the blaze, which swept through one of the market’s six fruit and vegetable pavilions on Saturday, remains unknown
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Catalan top fruit crop “lowest in five years”
Big drops expected in red, Golden and Granny apples and Ercollini and Limonera pears due to spring frosts
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Jupiter Group installs solar panels at RSA facility
Company’s Limpopo packhouse now runs completely on green energy
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Ecuador banana exports fall in first half of 2022
Ukraine war, climatic factors, higher production costs and container shortages cited as main reasons for contraction