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ArticleUSDA increases orange forecast
Department revises its new-season estimate following 4m-carton upturn in output of early and mid-season varieties
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ArticleBramley volumes head to juice
Forecasts made in January of a shortfall in Bramley availability are coming to pass.
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ArticleEcuador tightens banana regulations
Ecuadorean Ministry of Agriculture brings into force new measure to establish fixed price per box of exported fruit
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ArticleIndia investigates pesticide levels
India has instigated research into the levels of toxic chemicals present on vegetables sold on the domestic market
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ArticleDole to expand in South America
Group to open vegetable processing plant in Argentina as part of its globalisation plans for South America
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AHDB potato levy rises
Ministers have approved an increase in the levy paid by potato growers and purchasers to the Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) from 1 April.
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Peru achieves grape export record
The country’s table grape sendings reach a record high of 90,000 tonnes during the 2010/11 season
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ArticleWhen regional meets national
Regional sourcing is at its peak, with provenance high on the list of consumer priorities. Ahead of the FPJ Conferences - East Midlands event that will evaluate the supply chain within the region and encourage open debate, Elizabeth O’Keefe takes a look at the changing face of the land and what fresh produce companies can do to help themselves
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ArticleKenyan reinvention
Kenya is set to reinvent itself as a source of fruit, vegetables and flowers following one of the toughest 12 months for trade. Anna Sbuttoni reports
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ArticleFlowers ready to defy tough times for crucial month
Flower sales have had to fight to win a share of consumers’ hard-earned cash in the last two years. Ahead of the crucial April trading period, Jackie Mitchell assesses the mood of the industry
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ArticleConfidence hit as market forecast misses the mark
Confidence is riding high among maincrop potato growers, but fears that this might be misplaced are taking hold with the realisation that prices are not as strong as previously forecast. Anna Sbuttoni reports on a market in transition
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Winter lines still abundant with new season coming up
The momentum building up with new Dutch pear varieties makes one wonder how long it will be before Conference will be
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It’s judgement day for cauliflower industry
I’m sure I wasn’t the only one watching last week’s pig price demonstration outside Downing Street and
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ArticlePort of Philadelphia joins forces
Some 15 regional businesses come together under Ship Philly First banner to promote the US port as a world-class gateway
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ArticleAsda outlines store launch plan
Walmart-owned group confirms that 168 outlets will open this year, driven by the integration of 147 Netto stores
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ArticleChile readies for pomegranate season
Harvesting will shortly begin in the South American country with high-quality fruit available through the month of June
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ArticleBrand Dossier | Green Giant Fresh
Marketing deal in Spain means established US brand could become synonymous with more than just tinned sweetcorn
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Chilean firm Aconex “in difficulties”
Exportadora Aconex could become the fourth Chilean fresh fruit exporter to go out of business in the last 12 months together with Catania, Trinidad Exports and EcoAustral.
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ArticleEvaporation is in the air
With some subsidies running dry, producers could face an uphill struggle if exchange rate advantages also desert them
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ArticleAHDB gets green light for Stoneleigh
The green light has finally been given by the Cabinet Office for the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) to set up its permanent home at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire.